Eaton 286496 PF6-40/2/003 RCCB 2P 40 A 30mA Type AC DIN Rail

The Eaton PF6-40/2/003 is a 2-pole residual current circuit breaker (RCCB) from the Eaton Moeller xPole series, rated at 40 A with a 30 mA trip threshold and Type AC sensitivity. It delivers a conditional short-circuit current rating of 6 kA and is partly surge-proof up to 250 A for reliable earth leakage protection in residential and commercial installations.

Technical specifications:

• Model code: PF6-40/2/003
• Catalog number: 286496
• Manufacturer: Eaton
• EAN: 4015082864965
• Product type: RCCB, Type AC
• Number of poles: 2
• Rated current (In): 40 A
• Rated residual operating current (IN): 30 mA
• Conditional short-circuit rating (Icn): 6 kA
• Voltage rating: 230 V AC
• Frequency: 50 Hz
• Rated impulse withstand voltage (Uimp): 4 kV
• Impulse withstand current: Partly surge-proof 250 A
• Admissible back-up fuse (overload): max 25 A gG/gL
• Short-circuit rating (max. back-up fuse): 63 A
• Built-in width: 35 mm (2 SU)
• Built-in depth: 69.5 mm
• Dimensions (W x H x D): 35 x 80 x 76 mm
• Weight: 0.22 kg
• Frame: 45 mm
• Mounting: DIN rail, IEC/EN 60715, quick attachment with 2 latch positions
• Degree of protection: IP20 (IP40 with suitable enclosure)
• Pollution degree: 2
• Ambient operating temperature: -25 °C to 60 °C
• Storage and transport temperature: -35 °C to 60 °C
• Climatic proofing: 25-55 °C / 90-95% relative humidity per IEC 60068-2
• Mechanical lifespan: 20,000 operations
• Electrical lifespan: 4,000 operations
• Connectable conductor cross-section (solid): 1.5 - 35 mm²
• Connectable conductor cross-section (multi-wire): 1.5 - 16 mm²
• Terminal type: Open mouthed/lift terminals
• Terminal protection: Finger and hand touch safe, DGUV VS3, EN 50274
• Test circuit range: 184 - 250 V AC
• Equipment heat dissipation (current-dependent): 5.8 W
• Busbar material thickness: 0.8 - 2 mm
• Certification: IEC/EN 61008
• Compliance: RoHS conform

Features and benefits:

• Partly surge-proof up to 250 A reduces nuisance tripping caused by transient impulse currents
• Quick DIN rail attachment with 2 latch positions enables fast, tool-free installation
• Open mouthed/lift terminals accept solid conductors up to 35 mm² for flexible wiring
• Compatible with optional accessories: remote control device Z-FW/LP 248296, sealing cover set Z-RC/AK-2TE 285385, and tripping signal contact Z-NHK 248434
• Wide operating range from -25 °C to 60 °C suits demanding installation environments
• Finger and hand touch-safe terminal design per DGUV VS3 and EN 50274 for enhanced installer safety

Applications:

• Personal protection against earth faults in residential distribution boards and consumer units
• Commercial installations requiring 30 mA residual current protection per local wiring regulations
• Final circuits supplying socket outlets, bathroom equipment, and outdoor loads
• Use with compact enclosure KLV-TC-2 276240 for pre-assembled distribution assemblies
• Retrofit installations where surge-robust residual current protection is required

Compliant with IEC/EN 61008. Part of the Eaton Moeller xPole switchgear range for residential and commercial applications.

Also known as: Eaton PF6-40/2/003, Eaton 286496, Eaton catalog 286496, Eaton model PF6-40/2/003, Eaton xPole RCCB 40 A 30 mA 2-pole, Eaton Moeller PF6 RCCB.