Schneider MCB 25A 2P A9K24225 Circuit Breaker is an option among the MCB automatic breakers at Bashiti Stores, designed to protect the circuit from overload and short circuits. In this model, the rated current is 25 Amps and the number of poles is 2P. These specifications distinguish this model from other alternatives in the same series; match them with your circuit requirements and do not choose a higher amperage breaker just to increase the operating margin.
Practical Benefits
- Combines overload and short-circuit protection functions in a single modular device.
- Distributing protection across independent circuits helps organize the distribution board and identify the affected circuit when a fault occurs.
- Choosing the correct current, number of poles, and tripping curve provides the basis for aligning the breaker with circuit requirements.
Technical Specifications for This Model
| Brand |
Schneider Electric |
| Series |
Acti9 iK60N |
| Model Reference |
A9K24225 |
| Rated Current |
25 A |
| Number of Poles |
2P |
| Tripping Curve |
C |
| Breaking Capacity per Source Title |
6kA |
| Rated Operational Voltage |
230VAC |
| Dimensions: W x H x D |
36 x 85 x 78.5 mm |
| Mounting |
DIN Rail |
Who Needs This Product?
Electricians, electrical contractors, homeowners, and shop owners who are setting up a new distribution board or replacing a breaker that matches the existing circuit. The selection depends on the circuit design, cable cross-section, and installation method, not just the device type or the appearance of the breaker.
Installation and Verification Procedure — For Professional Technicians
The following steps outline the general workflow. Refer to the manufacturer's diagram for the A9K24225 reference to determine terminal placement and tightening values. Work must not be performed on a live circuit.
- The technician disconnects all power sources, secures them against accidental restart, and verifies the absence of voltage with an appropriate tool.
- Matches the device reference, number of poles, current, and voltage with the panel diagram, and reviews conductor cross-sections and protection coordination.
- Mounts the unit on the DIN rail or its designated position after ensuring compatibility, and identifies the supply and output based on the manufacturer’s diagram for this reference.
- Executes the connections using the tightening torque, stripping length, and wire gauges specified in the model manual; these values must not be transferred from a similar device.
- Checks the integrity of the mounting and connections, closes the covers, and performs the required operational and protection tests before handing over the circuit.
Frequently Asked Questions Before Buying
Does this breaker protect against earth leakage?
The 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 keeps tripping with one of a higher amperage?
No. First, identify the cause of the tripping and inspect the load, cable, and connections. Increasing the amperage without assessment may leave the wires without proper 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 break under specified voltage and standard conditions. One should not be substituted for the other.
Order from Bashiti Stores
Learn more in our Electrical Supplies and Circuit Breakers sections. Bashiti Stores — Yousef Bashiti Company, serving individuals, companies, and projects in Jordan. For inquiries about products and quantities, contact us at 0795756898 or visit our Bayader and Wahdat branches in Amman.
For Comparison Within the Category
Also, check out the Schneider MCB 32A 2P A9K24232 Circuit Breaker and compare the specifications to choose what suits your needs.
