Commel circuit breaker 16A 1P C, 6kA

Product overview

The Commel 1-pole miniature circuit breaker 16A, type C, 6kA is designed for reliable protection of household and small commercial electrical circuits. With its C tripping characteristic, it reacts quickly in fault conditions, interrupting the circuit to help prevent damage to equipment and wiring.

This model is particularly suitable for inductive loads such as washing machines, dishwashers, air conditioners, refrigerators and similar appliances.

Key features

• Rated current: 16A
• Poles: 1P (single-pole)
• Breaking capacity: 6kA
• Tripping characteristic: Type C for fast, delay-free disconnection in fault conditions
• Application: Ideal for protecting circuits with inductive consumers in residential and light commercial installations

Installation and compatibility

• Busbar compatibility: Can be combined with pin or fork type phase busbars
• Mounting: Suitable for standard 35 mm DIN rail mounting
• Ambient temperature range: -5°C to +40°C, allowing use in typical indoor electrical panels

Wiring specifications

• Connectable conductor cross-section:
  • Up to 25A: up to 16 mm² flexible or 25 mm² rigid conductors
  • From 32A to 63A: up to 25 mm² flexible or 35 mm² rigid conductors
    (Values above 16A refer to the compatibility range of the product family; always size the breaker according to the specific circuit requirements.)

Practical details

• Label window: Integrated window for easy circuit identification and labelling
• Coloured status indicator: Clear visual indication of the breaker’s on/off state for quick status checks

The Commel 16A 1P C, 6kA miniature circuit breaker offers a compact, practical solution for protecting individual circuits, combining straightforward installation with clear visual feedback and compatibility with standard distribution boards.