The Schneider Electric C120L 3‑Pole C100A L is a 3‑pole miniature circuit breaker (MCB) designed for the protection of low‑voltage electrical distribution circuits.
Specifications
General
Product Type: Miniature Circuit Breaker (MCB)
Series / Family: C120L
Model: 3P C100A L
Number of Poles: 3 (for three-phase circuits)
Rated Current (In): 100A
Tripping Curve: Type C
Mounting Type: DIN-rail (35mm)
Application: Protection of low‑voltage three-phase electrical circuits in residential, commercial, and industrial installations
Electrical Ratings
Rated Operational Voltage (Ue): 400V AC (for three-phase systems)
Rated Frequency: 50/60 Hz
Rated Insulation Voltage (Ui): 500V
Breaking Capacity (Icn): 10 kA (for typical AC fault currents)
Contact Configuration: Normally open (NO)
Protection & Trip Characteristics
Overload Protection: Thermal protection for overload conditions
Short-Circuit Protection: Magnetic protection for short-circuit conditions
Tripping Characteristic: Type C – trips between 5x and 10x rated current
Response Time: Instantaneous for short-circuits, delayed for overloads
Mechanical & Environmental
Terminal Connections: Screw terminals for secure wire connection
Mechanical Durability: Designed for approximately 20,000 operations
Operating Temperature Range: Suitable for standard indoor environments, typically -25°C to +70°C
Mounting: DIN-rail for easy integration into panelboards and distribution panels