Schneider MCB 6A 3P A9K24306 is a choice among MCB automatic circuit breakers at Bashiti Stores, designed to protect the circuit from overload and short circuits. In this option, the rated current is 6 Amps and the number of poles is 3P. These specifications distinguish this model from other alternatives in the same series; match them with your circuit requirements and do not select a higher-rated current breaker just to increase the operating margin.
Practical Benefits
- Combines overload and short-circuit tripping functions in a single modular device.
- Distributing protection across independent circuits helps organize the panel and identify the affected circuit when a fault occurs.
- Selecting the correct current, number of poles, and tripping curve provides the basis for aligning the breaker with the circuit requirements.
Technical Specifications for This Model
| Brand |
Schneider Electric |
| Series |
Acti9 iK60N |
| Model Reference |
A9K24306 |
| Rated Current |
6 A |
| Number of Poles |
3P |
| Tripping Curve |
C |
| Breaking Capacity as per source label |
6kA |
| Stated Operating Voltage |
400VAC |
| Dimensions: W x H x D |
54 x 85 x 78.5 mm |
| Stated Mounting |
On DIN rail |
Who Needs This Product?
Electricians, electrical contractors, and homeowners or shop owners who are setting up a new panel or replacing a breaker that matches an existing circuit. The choice depends on the circuit design, cable cross-section, and installation method, not solely on the device type or the breaker's appearance.
Installation and Verification Procedure — For Professional Technicians
The following steps outline the general work sequence. Use the manufacturer's diagram for reference A9K24306 to identify terminals and torque values. Do not perform work on a circuit connected to a power supply.
- The technician disconnects all power sources and secures them against accidental re-energization, then verifies the absence of voltage with a suitable tool.
- Match the device reference, number of poles, current, and voltage with the panel diagram, and review the conductor cross-section and protection coordination.
- Mount the unit on the rail or its designated position after confirming compatibility, and identify the supply and output from the manufacturer's diagram for this reference.
- Perform connections using the tightening torque, stripping length, and wire gauges specified in the model manual; do not carry these values over from a similar device.
- Check the tightness of the mounting and connections, then close the covers and perform the required operational and protection tests before handing over the circuit.
Frequently Asked Questions Before Buying
Does this breaker protect against earth leakage?
An MCB is intended for overload and short circuits and does not replace earth leakage protection. Review the need for an RCCB or RCBO 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 analysis may leave the wires without appropriate 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 trip within specified voltage and standard conditions. Do not substitute one figure 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 10A 3P A9K24310 and compare specifications to choose what fits your needs.
