Eaton 262690 PL7-B40/1 MCB 1P 40 A C Curve 6kA DIN Rail

The Eaton PL7-B40/1 is a single-pole miniature circuit breaker from the Moeller series xPole range, offering overload and short-circuit protection for residential and commercial circuits. Rated at 40 A with tripping characteristic B, it provides a rated switching capacity of 10 kA per IEC/EN 60898-1.

Technical specifications:

• Model code: PL7-B40/1
• Catalog number: 262690
• Manufacturer: Eaton
• EAN: 4015082626907
• Number of poles: 1 (single-pole)
• Tripping characteristic: B
• Rated current (In): 40 A
• Rated switching capacity (IEC/EN 60898-1): 10 kA
• Rated short-circuit breaking capacity (Icn): 10 kA at 230 V and 400 V
• Rated insulation voltage (Ui): 440 V
• Rated operational voltage (Ue): 230 V AC
• Rated impulse withstand voltage (Uimp): 4 kV
• Voltage type: AC
• Frequency: 50-60 Hz
• Overvoltage category: III
• Pollution degree: 2
• Degree of protection: IP20
• Current limiting class: 3
• Ambient operating temperature: -25 °C to +75 °C
• Heat dissipation (current-dependent): 3.4 W
• Dimensions (W x H x D): 17.6 mm x 82 mm x 71 mm
• Built-in depth: 70.5 mm
• Weight: 0.12 kg
• Module width: 1 modular spacing
• Connectable conductor cross section: 1-25 mm² (solid-core and multi-wired)
• Compliance: RoHS

Features and benefits:

• 10 kA breaking capacity at both 230 V and 400 V for dependable short-circuit protection
• Current limiting class 3 reduces fault energy stress on downstream equipment
• Wide ambient temperature range of -25 °C to +75 °C suits demanding installation environments
• Compact single-module width of 17.6 mm conserves DIN rail space in distribution boards
• Compatible with xPole accessory range for extended configuration options

Applications:

• Branch circuit protection in residential distribution boards
• Final circuit protection in commercial switchgear panels
• Protection of lighting and small power circuits
• Industrial panel building applications rated to overvoltage category III

Compliant with IEC/EN 60898-1. Part of the Eaton Moeller series xPole range for residential and commercial switchgear.

Also known as: Eaton PL7-B40/1, Eaton 262690, Eaton catalog 262690, Eaton model PL7-B40/1, Eaton xPole 40A B MCB.