The Schneider Electric iC65N 1P C32A is a single-pole (1P) circuit breaker designed to provide overload protection and short-circuit protection for electrical circuits. With a 32A rated current, the iC65N model is ideal for residential, commercial, and light industrial applications. This circuit breaker is designed for protecting single-phase circuits and is part of the iC65N series which is well known for its reliable thermal-magnetic protection.
Specifications
General
Product Type: Miniature Circuit Breaker (MCB)
Model: iC65N 1P C32A
Configuration: 1P (Single-pole)
Rated Current: 32A
Mounting: DIN rail mounting
Application: Overload and short-circuit protection for single-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: Offers overload protection via the thermal mechanism and short-circuit protection via the magnetic mechanism
C Curve: Suitable for general-purpose applications, especially where moderate inrush currents are expected
Instantaneous Short-Circuit Protection: Quick activation for short-circuit conditions to prevent equipment damage
Clear Trip Indicator: Visual indication when the breaker trips due to an overload or short circuit
Mechanical & Environmental
Degree of Protection: Typically IP20 (for the front face)
Housing: Compact design for easy panel integration
Cable Connections: Screw terminals for secure connections
Mechanical Durability: ~10,000 operating cycles
Mounting: DIN rail compatible for installation in standard distribution panels
Accessories & Options
Auxiliary Contacts: Available for status monitoring and remote signaling
Shunt Release: Optional for remote tripping
Undervoltage Release: Available for additional protection in case of undervoltage conditions