Schneider MCB 6A 1P A9F74106 is an option within the MCB automatic circuit breakers at Bashiti Stores, designed to protect circuits from overload and short circuits. In this option, the rated current is 6 Amps and the number of poles is 1P. This data distinguishes the model from other alternatives in the same series; match it with the circuit requirements and do not choose a higher-current breaker just to increase the operating margin.
Practical Benefits
- Combines the functions of overload and short-circuit protection 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 a basis for matching the breaker to the circuit's requirements.
Technical Specifications for this Model
| Brand |
Schneider Electric |
| Series |
Acti9 iC60N |
| Model Reference |
A9F74106 |
| Rated Current |
6 A |
| Number of Poles |
1P |
| Tripping Curve |
C |
| Breaking Capacity per Source Title |
6kA according to IEC/EN 60898-1 and 10kA according to IEC/EN 60947-2; consult the manual for voltage conditions |
| Dimensions: W × H × D |
18 × 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 that matches an existing circuit. The choice depends on the circuit design, cable cross-section, and installation method, not just on the type of device or the shape of the breaker.
Installation and Verification Procedure — For Licensed Technicians
The following steps outline the general workflow. Refer to the manufacturer's diagram for reference A9F74106 to identify terminals and torque values. Do not perform work on a live circuit.
- The technician disconnects all power sources, secures them against accidental reconnection, and verifies the absence of voltage with an appropriate tool.
- The device reference, number of poles, current, and voltage must match the panel diagram; verify conductor cross-sections and protection coordination.
- Mount the unit onto the rail or its designated position after ensuring compatibility, and identify the supply and output based on the manufacturer's diagram for this reference.
- Execute connections according to the tightening torque, stripping length, and wire gauges specified in the model manual; do not transpose these values from a similar device.
- Check the tightness of connections and mounting, 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 designed for overload and short-circuit protection and does not replace earth leakage protection. Consult the need for an RCCB or RCBO 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 proper assessment may leave the wires without adequate protection.
What is the difference between Amperes and breaking capacity?
Amperes represent the rated current of the breaker, while breaking capacity describes the level of short-circuit current it can safely interrupt under specified voltage and standard conditions. Do not substitute one 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 us at 0795756898 or visit our Bayader and Wahdat branches in Amman.
For Comparison Within the Category
Also check out the Schneider MCB 10A 1P A9F74110, and compare the specifications to choose what suits your needs.
