EMCH116 – Memshield 3 C Type 16A Single Pole MCB

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Product Description

EMCH116 – Memshield 3 C Type 16A Single Pole MCB

The EMCH116 is a reliable 16A Miniature Circuit Breaker (MCB) from the Memshield 3 range by Eaton. It is designed for use in commercial and industrial distribution boards, offering dependable protection against overloads and short circuits.

Key Features:

  • Trip Type: C characteristic for general-purpose circuit protection in commercial and residential settings.
  • Rated Current: 16A
  • Rated Breaking Capacity: 10kA according to IEC/EN 60898-1 and 15kA according to IEC/EN 60947-2, ensuring high performance in fault conditions.
  • Wide Range of Applications: The Memshield 3 MCB series is available with ratings from 1A to 63A and tripping characteristics including Types B, C, and D.
  • Clear ON/OFF Status: The EMCH116 features a positive ON/OFF indicator, with the operating dolly lockable in either position without affecting the trip mechanism.
  • Modular, DIN Rail Mountable: The MCB’s modular design includes a 3-position DIN rail clip for easy installation and removal from existing busbar systems.
  • Secure Terminal Connections: A built-in guide ensures secure terminal connections for safe and reliable operation.
  • Safety Indicator: The contact position indicator offers clear identification of circuit status (red/green).

Additional Technical Information:

  • Manufacturer: Eaton Electric
  • Part Number: EMCH116
  • GTIN: 5019586121615
  • Country of Origin: Serbia (RS)
  • Compliance: IEC/EN 60898-1, IEC/EN 60947-2

Key Benefits:

  • Enhanced Safety: Provides reliable protection against short circuits and overloads, ensuring circuit safety in high-demand environments.
  • Versatility: Ideal for commercial and industrial installations, with flexible tripping characteristics and current ratings.
  • Durable Performance: Built to deliver long-lasting performance with robust components, ensuring reliability even in high-fault environments.

Typical Applications:

  • Commercial and Industrial Distribution Boards: Ideal for environments requiring consistent, reliable circuit protection.
  • High-Fault Environments: Designed to handle high fault levels, complying with both IEC 60898-1 and IEC 60947-