EATON PXL-C6/1 Interruptor automático (MCB), 6 A, 1 polo, curva C, 10 kA, carril DIN

With a 10 kA breaking capacity and C tripping characteristic, the EATON PXL-C6/1 delivers robust protection for branch circuits with moderate inrush currents, such as lighting and control circuits. This single-pole MCB is rated at 6 A and designed for DIN rail mounting, making it a compact and reliable choice for residential and commercial distribution boards.

Overview

The EATON PXL-C6/1 is a miniature circuit breaker engineered to safeguard electrical installations against overload and short-circuit conditions. It complies with EN 60898-1 and IEC 60898-1 standards, ensuring consistent performance and safety. The device features screw terminals that accept conductors from 1 to 25 mm², providing flexibility during installation. With an IP20 rating at the terminals and IP40 at the front, it offers adequate protection against accidental contact when installed in a distribution enclosure.

What stands out

• High 10 kA breaking capacity for reliable short-circuit interruption
• C-curve characteristic suits circuits with moderate inrush currents
• Wide operating temperature range from -25°C to +75°C
• Durable design with 20,000 mechanical and 10,000 electrical operations
• Energy limiting class 3 for enhanced protection of downstream equipment

Technical details

• Rated current: 6 A
• Number of poles: 1
• Tripping characteristic: C
• Rated voltage: 230/400 V AC
• Breaking capacity: 10 kA
• Frequency: 50/60 Hz
• Mounting: DIN rail
• Terminal capacity: 1-25 mm² (solid/stranded)
• Standards: EN 60898-1, IEC 60898-1
• Pollution degree: 2
• Overvoltage category: III

Our verdict

The EATON PXL-C6/1 is a dependable and compact MCB that meets the demands of modern electrical installations. Its high breaking capacity, wide temperature tolerance, and compliance with international standards make it a solid choice for electricians and panel builders seeking quality protection at an affordable price.