Schneider MCB 32A 1P A9K24132 circuit breaker is an option within the MCB automatic circuit breakers at Bashiti Stores, designed to protect the circuit from overloads and short circuits. In this version, the rated current is 32 amps and the number of poles is 1P. This data distinguishes the model from other alternatives in the same series; match it with your circuit requirements and do not select a higher-rated breaker simply to increase the operating margin.
Practical Benefits
- Combines the functions of disconnecting during overload and short circuit in a single standardized device.
- Distributing protection across independent circuits helps organize the distribution board and identify the affected circuit when a fault occurs.
- Selecting the correct current, number of poles, and tripping curve provides a foundation for matching the breaker to the circuit requirements.
Technical Specifications of this Model
| Brand |
Schneider Electric |
| Series |
Acti9 iK60N |
| Model Reference |
A9K24132 |
| Rated Current |
32 A |
| Number of Poles |
1P |
| Tripping Curve |
C |
| Breaking Capacity per Source Title |
6kA |
| Rated Operating Voltage |
230VAC |
| Dimensions: W × H × D |
18 × 85 × 78.5 mm |
| Mounting |
DIN Rail |
Who needs this product?
Electricians, installation contractors, homeowners, and shop owners who are setting up a new panel or replacing a breaker that matches an existing circuit. The selection depends on the circuit design, cable cross-section, and installation method, not just on the type of device or the shape of the breaker alone.
Installation and Verification Method — For Professional Technicians
The following steps outline the general workflow; the manufacturer's diagram for reference A9K24132 must be used to identify terminals and tightening values. Work must not be performed on a live circuit.
- The technician disconnects all power sources and secures them against accidental restart, then verifies the absence of voltage with a suitable tool.
- Matches the device reference, number of poles, current, and voltage with the panel diagram, and reviews the conductor cross-section and protection coordination.
- Installs the unit on the rail or its designated position after ensuring compatibility, and identifies the supply and output from the manufacturer's diagram for this reference.
- Executes connections according to the tightening torque, stripping length, and wire gauges specified in the model manual; these values should not be taken from a similar device.
- Checks the security of the mounting and connections, closes the covers, and performs the required functional and protection tests before handing over the circuit.
Frequently Asked Questions Before Buying
Does this breaker protect against earth leakage?
An MCB is designed for overload and short circuit protection and does not replace earth leakage protection. The need for an RCCB or RCBO should be reviewed within the panel design.
Should I replace a breaker that trips constantly with one of a higher amperage?
No. You must first identify the cause of the tripping and inspect the load, cable, and connections. Increasing the amperage without proper study may leave the wires without adequate protection.
What is the difference between Amperage and Breaking Capacity?
Amperage is the rated current of the breaker, while breaking capacity describes the level of short-circuit current it can safely disconnect under specified voltage and standard conditions. One should not be substituted for the other.
Order from Bashiti Stores
Learn more in the Electrical Section and Circuit Breakers category. Bashiti Stores — Yousef Bashiti Company, serving individuals, companies, and projects in Jordan. For inquiries about the product and quantities, contact 0795756898 or visit our Bayader and Wahdat branches in Amman.
For Comparison within the Category
Also check out the Schneider MCB 40A 1P A9K24140, and compare specifications to choose what suits your needs.