
Description
The Noark 2P 20A 4.5kA 400VAC IP20 miniature circuit breaker is a reliable and versatile solution for protecting electrical circuits in industrial, commercial, and residential applications. With a 20 A rated current and a 400 V AC rated voltage, this 2-pole (2P) circuit breaker provides effective protection against overloads and short circuits, making it suitable for modern electrical networks.
Key Technical Features
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Tripping characteristic: C (ideal for circuits with moderate inrush currents, such as motors or fluorescent lighting)
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Short-circuit breaking capacity (Icn): 4.5 kA at both 230 V and 400 V, compliant with EN 60898 standard
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Operating frequency: 50-60 Hz, adaptable to various power grid configurations
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Current limiting class: 3, ensuring fast interruption of faults
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Protection rating: IP20, preventing accidental contact with live parts
Modular Design and Accessory Compatibility
The Noark 2P 20A model stands out for its flexibility, allowing the integration of various accessories for extended functionality:
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Auxiliary contacts for monitoring the breaker’s status
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Shunt trip coils for remote control
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Undervoltage or overvoltage release coils for additional protection
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Attachable residual current blocks (RCBs) for earth leakage detection
This circuit breaker supports up to 3 auxiliary/signal contacts and 2 coil units, enabling customization based on specific needs.
Installation and Configuration
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Compact dimensions: Mounting depth of 74 mm, optimized for standard electrical panels
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Modular device spacing: 2 mm, facilitating installation in narrow enclosures
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Compatibility: Additional devices can be mounted without compromising stability
Safety and Compliance
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Overvoltage category: III, ensuring resistance to transient overvoltages
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Pollution degree: 2, suitable for moderately humid and dusty environments
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Low power losses: Only 7.6 W, contributing to energy efficiency
Recommended Applications
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Power distribution circuits in offices, retail spaces, and homes
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Motor protection and industrial installations
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Lighting systems with inductive loads
The Noark 2P 1a 20A 4.5kA 400VAC IP20 combines durability, adaptability, and performance, making it a smart choice for electrical professionals. This miniature circuit breaker ensures reliable protection and ease of use in managing electrical circuits.