MCB Eta - Spec PDF
MCB Eta - Spec PDF
MCB Eta - Spec PDF
Description
Typical applications
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Protection of cables, motors, generators and transformers, thyristors
and silicon rectifiers. Protection of computers and their peripheral
equipment, industrial process control systems, telecommunications 4230-T...
equipment, power supplies. UL 489 version IEC/EN60947-2 & UL1077 version
Technical Data
Technical Data
Voltage rating and current rating range
Rupture capacity
to IEC/EN 60947-2 1-pole: AC 240 V; 1 A…63 A;
2, 3, 4-pole: AC 415 V, 1 A…63 A; to IEC/EN 60947-2 (Ics) AC 7,500 A / DC 10,000 A
1-pole: DC 80 V, 1 A...63 A to IEC/EN 60947-2 AC/DC 10,000 A
2-pole: (2 poles connected in series) (Icu)
DC 125 V, 1...63 A to UL 489 AC/DC 10,000 A
to UL 1077 1-pole: AC 277 V; 1 A…63 A;
2, 3, 4-pole: AC 480Y/277 V, 1 A…63 A; to UL1077
1-pole: DC 60 V; 1 A...63 A; Number of Un In TC OL SC
2-pole (2 poles connected in series): poles
DC 125 V; 1 A...63 A;
1-pole AC 240 V 1...63 A 1 1 7.5 kA, U1
to UL 489 1-pole: AC 120 V; 1A…63 A;
2, 3-pole: AC 240 V, 1 A…63 A; 1-pole AC 277 V 1...63 A 1 0 5 kA, U1
1-pole: AC 277 V; 1 A…32 A; 2-, 3-, AC 480 V 1...63 A 1 1 5 kA, U1
2, 3-pole: AC 480Y/277 V; 1 A…32 A; 4-pole
1-pole: DC 60 V; 1 A…63 A; 1-pole DC 60 V 1...63 A 1 0 7.5 kA, U1
2-pole (2 poles connected in series);
DC 125 V; 1 A…63 A; 2-pole in DC 125 V 1...63 A 1 0 7.5 kA, U1
series
Typical life
Insulation coordination 6 kV/3 (reinforced insulation
Mechanically 20,000 cycles at operating area)
Electrically 6,000 cycles
Degree of protection IP20
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Thermal-magnetic Miniature Circuit Breaker 4230-T...
Type No.
4230 single and multipole thermal-magnetic high performance circuit breaker
Mounting
T1 rail mounting
Number of poles
1 single pole protected
2 double pole protected
3 three pole protected
4 four pole protected*
Accessories
0 without
60.2 ± 0.3
1
terminals 9 ± 0.3
K0 screw terminals 49.8 ± 0.3
Characteristic curve 4P 70.5 ± 0.8
B: thermal 1.05 - 1.30 x IN; magnetic 3.2 - 4.8 x IN 3P 52.9 ± 0.6
2P 35.3 ± 0.4
C: thermal 1.05 - 1.30 x IN; magnetic 6.4 - 9.6 x IN 1P 17.6 ± 0.2
D: thermal 1.05 - 1.30 x IN; magnetic 9.6 - 14.4 x IN
Approvals
E IEC/EN 60947-2 (TÜV) / UL 1077
U UL 489 (only 1-, 2- & 3-pole) /
82 max.
45 ± 0.3
IEC/EN 60947-2 (TÜV)
Current ratings:
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 12, 13, 15, 16, 20, 25,
30, 32, 35, 40, 50, 60, 63 A
4230 - T1 1 0 - K0 C E - 10 A ordering example
* not for UL 489
5.5 ± 0.3
Schematic diagrams
2 2 4
3-pole 4-pole
1 3 5 1 3 5 7
9 ± 0.3
DC application
When using the 4230-T in DC application, polarity does not have to be observed.
Max. acceptable voltage between the conductors depends on the number of poles,
circuitry and relevant standard / approval.
45 ± 0.3
116 ± 0.4
To IEC/EN 60947-2:
Load Load
Load
Load
1 1 3 1 3 1 3
2 2 4 2 4 2 4
Load
Load Load
Load
Load
1 1 3 1 3 1 3
2 2 4 2 4 2 4
Load
60 V 0 V 125 V 0V 125 V 0V 60 V 60 V 0V
( ) 0 V 125 V ( ) ( )
All dimensions without tolerances are for reference only. E-T-A reserves the right change
Hinweis: Spannungen zwischen Leiter und Erde sind abhängig von der specifications at any time in the interest of improved design, performance and cost effective-
Art der Erdung (symmetrisch, unsymmetrisch). ness, the right to make changes in these specifications without notice is reserved. Product
markings may not be exactly as the ordering codes. Errors and omissions excepted.
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Time/current characteristics
100 100
1
10 10
1 1
0,1 0,1
0,01 0,01
0,8 1 2 4 6 8 10 20 40 0,8 1 2 4 6 8 10 20 40
...times rated current ...times rated current
Magnetic tripping currents are increased by 30 % on DC supplies. Magnetic tripping currents are increased by 30 % on DC supplies.
Ambient temperature 30 °C Ambient temperature 30 °C
Voltage drop in V at 1 IN
Curve D / 1...63 A
IN (A) 1 1.2 1.5 1.6 2 3
10000
Trip time in seconds
Note
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When mounted side-by-side, the breakers can only carry up to 80 %
of their rated current or a higher rating has to be selected (see chap-
ter Technical Information).
0,1
0,01
0,8 1 2 4 6 8 10 20 40
...times rated current
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-35°C -30°C -25°C -20°C -15°C -10°C -5°C 0°C +5°C +10°C +15°C
1 1.27 1.25 1.23 1.21 1.19 1.17 1.15 1.13 1.10 1.08 1.06
2 2.87 2.81 2.74 2.68 2.62 2.55 2.48 2.42 2.35 2.28 2.20
3 3.89 3.83 3.76 3.70 3.64 3.57 3.50 3.44 3.37 3.30 3.22
4 4.91 4.83 4.76 4.70 4.64 4.57 4.50 4.44 4.37 4.30 4.22
5 6.68 6.56 6.44 6.32 6.19 6.07 5.94 5.81 5.68 5.54 5.40
1 6
7
7.70
8.78
7.58
8.66
7.46
8.54
7.34
8.42
7.21
8.29
7.09
8.17
6.96
8.04
6.83
7.91
6.70
7.78
6.56
7.64
6.42
7.50
8 9.80 9.68 9.56 9.44 9.31 9.19 9.06 8.93 9.80 8.66 8.52
10 13.89 13.62 13.35 13.07 12.81 12.53 12.23 11.93 11.63 11.33 11.01
12 15.91 15.64 15.37 15.09 14.83 14.55 14.25 13.95 13.65 13.35 13.03
13 16.92 16.65 16.38 16.10 15.84 15.56 15.26 14.96 14.66 14.36 14.04
15 19.77 19.42 19.07 18.74 18.39 18.04 17.69 17.32 16.95 16.57 16.19
16 20.78 20.43 20.08 19.75 19.40 19.05 18.70 18.33 17.96 17.58 17.20
20 25.67 25.28 24.88 24.47 24.06 23.64 23.22 22.78 22.34 21.89 21.43
25 32.21 31.72 31.22 30.70 30.18 29.65 29.10 28.55 27.98 27.41 26.82
30 39.00 38.42 37.78 37.13 36.47 35.80 35.11 34.43 33.71 32.99 32.26
32 41.04 40.46 39.82 39.17 38.51 37.84 37.15 36.47 35.75 35.03 34.30
35 44.08 43.50 42.86 42.21 41.55 40.88 40.19 39.51 38.79 38.07 37.34
40 51.63 50.86 50.04 49.21 48.37 47.51 46.63 45.74 44.83 43.90 42.95
50 64.92 63.97 62.92 61.86 60.77 59.67 58.54 57.40 56.23 55.05 53.81
60 80.45 79.03 77.61 76.16 74.69 73.19 71.67 70.11 68.51 66.88 65.21
63 83.48 82.06 80.71 79.19 77.72 76.22 74.70 73.14 71.54 69.91 68.24
+20°C +25°C +30°C +35°C +40°C +45°C +50°C +55°C +60°C +65°C +70°C
1 1.05 1.02 1.00 0.97 0.94 0.91 0.89 0.86 0.83 0.80 0.77
2 2.12 2.04 2.00 1.90 1.82 1.74 1.65 1.56 1.47 1.36 1.25
3 3.14 3.06 3.00 2.92 2.84 2.76 2.67 2.58 2.49 2.38 2.27
4 4.14 4.06 4.00 3.92 3.84 3.76 3.67 3.58 3.49 3.38 3.27
5 5.25 5.12 5.00 4.82 4.66 4.50 4.34 4.17 3.99 3.81 3.62
6 6.27 6.14 6.00 5.84 5.68 5.52 5.36 5.19 5.01 4.83 4.64
7 7.35 7.22 7.00 6.92 6.76 6.60 6.44 6.27 6.09 5.91 5.72
8 8.37 8.24 8.00 7.94 7.78 7.62 7.46 7.29 7.11 6.93 6.74
10 10.67 10.34 10.00 9.63 9.24 8.85 8.45 8.01 7.55 7.06 6.55
12 12.69 12.36 12.00 11.65 11.26 10.60 10.47 10.03 9.57 9.08 8.57
13 13.70 13.37 13.00 12.66 12.27 11.61 11.48 11.04 10.58 10.09 9.58
15 15.79 15.39 15.00 14.54 14.10 13.65 13.19 12.70 12.20 11.69 11.64
16 16.80 16.40 16.00 15.55 15.11 14.66 14.20 13.71 13.21 12.70 12.65
20 20.96 20.47 20.00 19.47 18.95 18.42 17.87 17.30 16.71 16.10 15.47
25 26.22 25.61 25.00 24.33 23.67 23.00 22.28 21.56 20.80 20.02 19.21
30 31.50 30.73 30.00 29.13 28.30 27.44 26.56 25.65 24.71 23.74 22.73
32 33.54 32.77 32.00 31.17 30.34 29.48 28.69 27.69 26.75 25.78 24.77
35 36.58 35.81 35.00 34.21 33.38 32.52 31.64 30.73 29.79 28.82 27.81
40 41.98 40.99 40.00 38.93 37.85 36.75 35.61 34.43 33.21 31.95 30.63
50 52.56 51.28 50.00 47.82 46.24 44.81 43.33 41.81 40.23 38.58 35.77
60 63.50 61.75 60.00 57.08 55.16 53.18 51.13 49.00 46.78 44.47 40.47
63 66.53 64.78 63.00 60.11 58.19 56.21 54.16 52.03 49.81 47.50 43.50
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Auxiliary contact module X4230-S for circuit breaker type 4230-T...
Description Approvals
Add-on module for circuit breaker type 4230-T. The auxiliary switch Approval Standard Types
has a change-over contact as signal contact and is operated with authority
actuation of the MCB. TÜV IEC/EN 60947-5-1 with key index "A"
UL UL 489 with key index "B"
Typical applications
Technical Data
Rated currents to IEC/EN 60947-5-1:
Voltage AC 240 V AC 415 V DC 24 V DC 48 V DC 130 V
60.4 ± 0.5
ratings:
66 ± 0.5
Current 6A 3A 6A 2A 1A
ratings:
5.5 ± 0.5
Width 9 mm
Mass approx. 29 g
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Fault indicator module X4230-A for circuit breaker type 4230-T...
Description Approvals
Add-on module for MCB type 4230-T. The fault indicator has a Approval Standard Types
change-over contact as signal contact. There will only be a signal authority
when the MCB tripped on grounds of a failure (overload, short circuit), UL UL 489 with key index "B"
but and not when the MCB was switched on or off manually.
By actuating the reset lever on the front the tripping signal is acknowl-
edged. Mounting instructions
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Status monitoring of MCB and/or the connected loads. indicator module:
- Remove the left-side covers for the latching notches of the fault
indicator module on both isolation pieces of the MCB, e.g. by
Mounting means of a screw driver
- Pull off the isolation pieces from the MCB to the front
The add-on module is mounted on the left side of the MCB (seen - Remove blanking plug on MCB to open left-side holes for latching
from the front). For mounting, the MCB has to be in the OFF position. notches of indicator switch
- Re-insert isolation pieces onto MCB
- Pull off left-side adhesive cover and carefully remove the perforated
Order numbering code cover below
Type No.
Caution: the MCB to UL489 must only be operated with the insulation
X4230 Add-on module for type 4230-T pieces fitted.
Module type
A Fault indicator module
Style Schematic diagrams
0 change-over contact
terminals
1 screw terminals Note:
Key for nominal output As soon as the fault indicator module is
91 mounted on the MCB,
A (to IEC/EN 60947-5-1)
the terminals 912 and 92 are connected
AC voltage DC voltage
when the MCB is in ON condition;
Rated Rated Rated Rated ther terminals 91 and 94 are connected
voltage current voltage current when the MCB tripped electrically;
240 V 6 A 24 V 6 A the terminals 91 and 92 are connected
when the MCB was tripped manually;
277 V 3 A 48 V 2 A 94 92
at the same time the terminals 91 and 94
130 V 1 A do not have contact.
B (to UL 489)
12...240 V 6 A 12...24 V 6 A
415 V 3 A 48 V 3 A Mounting principle
130 V 1.5 A
Delivery condition:
L supplied separately, has to be mounted by the user
81 ± 0.5 9
X4230-A 0 1 A L ordering example 45 ± 0.5
Technical Data
ratings:
Current 6A 3A 6A 2A 1A
5.5 ± 0.5
ratings:
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Working current module X4230-FA for circuit breaker type 4230-T...
Add-on module for MCB type 4230-T. The working current module Voltage ratings AC AC 415 V AC 277 V AC 240 V AC 120 V
serves for remote trip of the MCB and for signalling whether the MCB
Min. trip voltage AC 200 V AC 160 V AC 160 V AC 80 V
was tripped electrically or manually.
Power consumption 240 W 240 W 200 W 200 W
min. response power 35 W 35 W 35 W 35 W
Typical applications Rated current of 3A 3A 6A 6A
auxiliary contact
Electrical remote trip of safety equipment with simultaneous monitor- Voltage ratings DC DC 125 V DC 48 V DC 24 V DC 12 V
ing of MCB status or its connected load.
Min. trip voltage DC 80 V DC 24 V DC 16 V DC 8 V
Mounting
Power consumption
min. response power
200 W
30 VA
200 W
30 VA
200 W
30 VA
200 W
30 VA
1
Rated current of 1.5 A 2A 6A 6A
The add-on module is mounted on the left side of the MCB (seen
auxiliary contact
from the front). For mounting, the MCB has to be in the OFF position.
When auxiliary contact module/fault indicator module and a working Trip time < 10 ms
current module are mounted at the same time, the working current Typical life 20,000 cycles
module always has to be mounted first.
Tightening torque 1 Nm max.
Schematic diagrams
N/- L/+
60.1 ± 0.5
66 ± 0.5
C1 C2 11
5.5 ± 0.5
FA
14 12
83 ± 0.5
4230-T... X4230-FA
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Accessories - Busbars for 4230-T...
28.5
the control cabinet design, the supply is by means of supply terminals
without increasing the installation width or by means of a terminal
30.7
block directly on the rail without increasing the installation height.
14.5
1.8
The models marked with “HS” are suitable for use with auxiliary con- 5
17.8
tact modules with a width of 9 mm.
62.4
31.1
3
59.3
16.4
16.2
supply with supply terminal 6
85
Terminal block
part no. X4230-FBU50
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Accessories - Busbars for 4230-T...
Busbars for the connection of circuit breakers type 4230-..U.. to Accessories for busbars UL489 that cannot be cut to length:
UL489. Depending on busbar type suitable for up to 18 poles.
Terminal block
Busbar cross section: 16 mm² part no. X4230-FBU50
Max. busbar current Is: 115 A
Short circuit strength Icc: 10 kA Cross-section 1.5–50 mm² (1–14 AWG),
Max. operating voltage: 480 V AC/DC solid/stranded
Degree of protection: IP20 1.5-35 mm² (2–14 AWG),
Step size: 17.6 mm finely stranded with wire
end ferrule:
Tightening torque: supply: 3.5 Nm (35 lbf.in)
Number of poles Number of
modules
part no.
output (track side):
2.5 Nm (22 lbf.in)
1
Ampacity: max. 115 A
1-pole 6 X4230-BU106P16A
1-pole 12 X4230-BU112P16A
1-pole 18 X4230-BU118P16A
2-pole 6 X4230-BU206P16A
2-pole 12 X4230-BU212P16A
2-pole 18 X4230-BU218P16A
3-pole 6 X4230-BU306P16A
3-pole 12 X4230-BU312P16A
3-pole 18 X4230-BU318P16A
7 3.6
13.5
5 1.5
max. 1.5
17.6 24
5x17.6 = 88
13 16
48.2
Accessories for busbars UL489 that cannot be cut to length:
supply terminal
part no. X4230-FTU35
Approvals
Cross-section 2.5-35 mm² (2–14 AWG),
Tightening torque: 5.5 Nm (50 lbf.in)
Approval Standard Types
Ampacity: max. 115 A
authority
UL UL 489 X4230-BU...
UL UL 508 X4230-BR…
31.1
3
48.5
16.1
16.2
6
74.2
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Accessories - Busbars for 4230-T...
Busbars for the connection of circuit breakers type 4230-..E.. To UL Accessories for busbars UL508 that can be cut to length:
1077 The busbars of 1m length can individually be cut to a suitable
length for the application and isolated with end caps. supply terminals
for single pole busbars: part no. X4230-FTR135
Depending on the control cabinet design, the supply is by means for multipole busbars: part no. X4230-FTR335
of supply terminals without increasing the installation width or by
means of a terminal block directly on the rail without increasing the Cross-section 6 - 50 mm² (1-10 AWG),
installation height. solid/stranded
6 - 35 mm² (2-10 AWG),
The models marked with “HS” are suitable for use with auxiliary con- finely stranded with wire
tact modules with a width of 9mm. end ferrule
1 Busbar cross section: 18 mm².
Tightening torque:
Ampacity:
5.5 Nm (50 lbf.in)
max. 115 A
Max. busbar current Is (at 35°C):
with supply at the end: 80 A
with supply in the middle: 160 A 16.1 28.5 16.2 28.5
Short circuit strength Icc: 10 kA
Max. operating voltage: 480 V AC/DC
Degree of protection: IP20
Step size: 17.8 mm
37.6
13.9
59
Number of poles Number of part no.
modules 6 3
18.5
1-pole 57 X4230-BR157P18SB
2-pole 56 X4230-BR256P18SL 6.3 3
3-pole 57 X4230-BR357P18SL
1-pole + HS 37 X4230-BR137P18H1SB
Accessories for busbars UL508 that can be cut to length:
2-pole + HS 46 X4230-BR246P18H1SL
Terminal block
3-pole + HS 48 X4230-BR348P18H1SL part no. X4230-FBR50
HS = application with auxiliary switch 9 mm
Cross-section 6 - 50 mm² (1-10 AWG),
solid/stranded
56x17.8 = 996.8 6 - 35 mm² (2-10 AWG),
17.8 finely stranded with wire end
5.5 2 ferrule:
Tightening torque: supply: 3.5 Nm (35 lbf.in)
14.8
23
36.5
1.5
12.3
6
17.8
56x17.8 = 996.8
4
28.8
29.8
end caps
5.1
85.2
14 3.8
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Accessories - Busbars for 4230-T...
Busbars for the connection of circuit breakers type 4230-..E.. to IEC Accessories for busbars to IEC 60947 that can be cut to length:
60947-2. The busbars of 1m length can individually be cut to a suita-
ble length for the application and isolated with end caps. supply terminal
for multipole busbars:
The models marked with "HS" are suitable for use with auxiliary con- part number Y 311 630 01
tact modules with a width of 9 mm.
Cross-section 6 – 25 mm²,
Busbar cross section: 16 mm² solid/stranded
Max. busbar current Is (at 35°C): 4 – 16 mm²,
with supply at the end: 80 A finely stranded with wire
with supply in the middle: 130 A end ferrule:
Short circuit strength Icc:
Max. operating voltage:
10 kA
690 V AC/DC
Ampacity: max. 80 A 1
Degree of protection: IP20
Step size: 17.8 mm 6 2
32
1-pole 57 Y 311 622 01
49.5
2-pole 56 Y 311 623 01
3-pole 57 Y 311 624 01
4-pole 56 Y 311 625 01
1-pole + HS 37 Y 311 626 01 13 17.7
15.8
end ferrule:
14.7 Tightening torque: 1 Nm (at 6 mm²)
56x17.8 = 996.8 3.5 Nm (at 50 mm²)
17.8 Ampacity: max. 125 A
4 1 Degree of protection: IP20, isolated bottom
11.7
29.2
17,5
11
14.5 6 2
15
end caps
32.5
16.5 27.1
4x17.8 = 71.2
17.8
13
84.2
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