About TERASAKI (XH100NS) 60AMP MCCB
MCCB stands for Molded Case Circuit Breaker. It is another type of electrical protection device which is used when load current exceeds the limit of a miniature circuit breaker. The MCCB provides protection against overload, short circuit faults and is also used for switching the circuits.Reliable Overload and Short Circuit ProtectionTERASAKI's XH100NS MCCB ensures automatic protection for electrical circuits against overload and short circuits via its thermal and magnetic release functions. The device's solid 10 kA breaking capacity and Type C tripping curve support high inrush currents, making it a dependable solution for protecting sensitive or critical installations.
Flexible Installation and OperationThis MCCB accommodates diverse installation needs with both panel mount and DIN rail mounting compatibility, as well as support for vertical or horizontal orientations. Its screw-type terminals offer simple and secure connections, and optional auxiliary contacts give users extra flexibility for remote monitoring and control.
FAQ's of TERASAKI (XH100NS) 60AMP MCCB:
Q: How do I install the TERASAKI XH100NS MCCB in my electrical panel?
A: You can install the XH100NS MCCB either on a panel or a DIN rail. The MCCB supports both vertical and horizontal positions for flexible integration into existing setups. Ensure proper screw terminal connections and observe the IP20 protection guidelines during installation.
Q: What types of protection does the TERASAKI XH100NS MCCB provide?
A: This MCCB offers automatic protection against overloads and short circuits using its dual thermal and magnetic trip units, preventing damage to electrical circuits and connected equipment.
Q: When should I use the adjustable trip unit feature?
A: The adjustable trip unit (set between 0.8 to 1.0 x In) allows you to fine-tune the protection level based on the load requirements, enhancing safety by aligning with specific operational needs, such as during equipment startup or variable load conditions.
Q: Where can the XH100NS MCCB be mounted within a distribution system?
A: You may mount the device in various locations within a distribution board, as it is suitable for both vertical and horizontal orientations, fitting either panel or DIN rail installations.
Q: What is the service life and mechanical endurance of the MCCB?
A: The XH100NS is designed for up to 20 years of service life with a mechanical endurance rated at 10,000 operations, ensuring long-term reliability in demanding environments.
Q: How does the auxiliary contact option benefit my application?
A: The auxiliary contact, available as an optional feature, enhances monitoring and control by providing remote signaling of the MCCB's status, which is valuable for automation or alarm systems.
Q: What environments is the TERASAKI XH100NS suitable for?
A: With an operating temperature range of -5C to +40C and IP20 protection, the MCCB is ideal for indoor industrial or commercial installations where moderate environmental exposure and dust ingress prevention are needed.