The Schneider Electric iC65N 2P C25A is a two-pole (2P) miniature circuit breaker (MCB) designed for overload protection and short-circuit protection in single-phase or split-phase circuits. The C25A model provides 25A rated current and is equipped with a C characteristic curve, making it suitable for applications with moderate inrush currents, such as for lighting circuits, small motors, and heating systems.
Specifications
General
Product Type: Miniature Circuit Breaker (MCB)
Model: iC65N 2P C25A
Configuration: 2P (two-pole)
Rated Current: 25A
Mounting: DIN rail
Application: Overload and short-circuit protection for single-phase or split-phase circuits
Electrical Ratings
Rated Operational Voltage (Ue): Typically 230V AC
Rated Insulation Voltage (Ui): 400V AC
Rated Impulse Withstand Voltage (Uimp): 4kV
Short-Circuit Withstand Capacity: 10kA
Rated Frequency: 50/60Hz
Operating Temperature Range: Typically -5°C to +40°C
Performance & Protection Features
Thermal-Magnetic Protection: Provides overload protection via thermal mechanism and short-circuit protection via magnetic mechanism
C Curve: Ideal for circuits where moderate inrush currents are expected, such as motors, lighting, and heating circuits
Instantaneous Short-Circuit Protection: Quick disconnection in the event of a short circuit
Clear Trip Indicator: Visual indication when the breaker trips due to overload or short-circuit events
Mechanical & Environmental
Degree of Protection: Typically IP20 (front face)
Housing: Compact design for easy panel integration
Cable Connections: Screw terminals for secure connection
Mechanical Durability: ~10,000 operating cycles
Mounting: DIN rail mounting for easy integration into control panels or distribution boards
Accessories & Options
Auxiliary Contacts: Available for status monitoring and remote signaling
Shunt Release: Option for remote tripping
Undervoltage Release: Available for additional protection against undervoltage conditions