Product category:
Circuit Protection Devices
News Release from: Aerco | Subject: E-T-A 1180 miniature plug-in breaker
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 18 October 2007
Circuit breaker protects distribution
systems
The E-T-A 1180 miniature plug-in breaker is designed to reduce downtime in process control and automation applications by being readily re-settable.
Aerco has released a miniature, single-pole, thermal circuit breaker that can be supplied with an optional push-push switching function and is ideal for the protection of loads in power distribution systems, control cabinets and process control systems The E-T-A 1180 miniature plug-in breaker is designed to reduce downtime in process control and automation applications by being readily re-settable
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 8 Nov 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
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The 1180 can be immediately re-energised by pushing the pop up button that also provides immediate visibility of the tripped circuit, saving further time.
The 1180 has a reliable, snap-acting, trip-free mechanism and is approved to CBE standard EN/IEC 60934.
Voltage rating is 250V AC and 65V DC and current capability is from 0.1 to 10A.
Product life is typically 6000 operations.
Ambient operating temperature is -20C to +60C and the unit has high resistance to corrosion and humidity.
The 1180 is designed to fit into standard blade fuse blocks.
A range of DIN rail mounting blocks is also available, including models with LED trip indication.
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