The Schneider Electric A9DP2616 is a Type C miniature circuit breaker designed for overcurrent protection in electrical distribution systems. This 1-pole breaker offers a 16A current rating and a 7.5kA breaking capacity, suitable for safeguarding circuits against short circuits and overloads in commercial and industrial environments. Its Type C tripping characteristic makes it ideal for applications with moderate inrush currents, such as lighting circuits or control panels.

Technical details

• Series: Part of the Schneider Electric Acti9 series, known for its modularity and reliability in low-voltage electrical installations.
• Poles: 1-pole configuration for single-phase circuits.
• Current Rating: 16 Amperes (A).
• Breaking Capacity: 7.5 kiloamperes (kA) at 230/400V AC, indicating its ability to safely interrupt fault currents.
• Tripping Curve: Type C, providing protection against overloads and short circuits with a tripping range of 5 to 10 times the rated current, suitable for inductive loads.
• Voltage Rating: Designed for standard AC voltage applications; specific voltage class should be verified against the manufacturer's datasheet for precise compatibility.
• Terminal Type: Screw terminals for secure and reliable connections.
• Mounting: DIN rail mountable for easy installation in standard electrical enclosures.

Applications & compatibility

This circuit breaker is commonly employed in residential, commercial, and light industrial settings for protecting individual circuits. Applications include safeguarding power outlets, lighting circuits, small motor loads, and control systems within distribution boards and panelboards. It is compatible with standard DIN rail mounting systems found in most electrical enclosures.

Available from Industrial Automation Co as new, refurbished, or surplus stock, backed by a 2-year warranty with same-day shipping on in-stock items. Request a quote for the A9DP2616 or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible Acti9 components.