Schneider 10A 3P MCB A9K24310 is an option within the MCB circuit breakers at Bashiti Stores, designed to protect the circuit from overload and short circuits. In this version, the rated current is 10A 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 choose a higher current 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 panel and identify the affected circuit in case of a fault.
- Selecting the correct current, number of poles, and tripping curve provides a basis for matching the breaker with the circuit requirements.
Technical Specifications for this Model
| Brand |
Schneider Electric |
| Series |
Acti9 iK60N |
| Model Reference |
A9K24310 |
| Rated Current |
10 A |
| Number of Poles |
3P |
| Tripping Curve |
C |
| Breaking Capacity per Source Title |
6kA |
| Stated Operating Voltage |
400VAC |
| Dimensions: W × H × D |
54 × 85 × 78.5 mm |
| Mounting |
DIN rail |
Who Needs This Product?
Electricians, installation contractors, and homeowners or shop owners who are setting up a new panel or replacing a breaker to match an existing circuit. The selection depends on the circuit design, cable cross-section, and installation method, rather than just the type of device or the shape of the breaker.
Installation and Verification Procedure — For Professional Technicians
The following steps outline the general work sequence. Use the manufacturer's diagram for reference A9K24310 to identify terminals and torque values. Work must not be performed on a circuit connected to a power supply.
- The technician disconnects all power sources, secures them against re-energization, and verifies the absence of voltage with an appropriate 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 device on the rail or its designated position after ensuring compatibility, and identify the line and load terminals 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 installation and connections, 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-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 frequently with one that has a higher amperage?
No. First, identify the cause of the tripping and inspect the load, cable, and connections. Increasing the amperage without study 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 interrupt under specified voltage and standard conditions. One figure cannot be replaced by the other.
Order from Bashiti Stores
Learn more within 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 20A 3P MCB A9K24320, and compare specifications to choose what suits your needs.