Parameters
Category Parameter Specification for S201 C16
General Product Type Single-Pole Miniature Circuit Breaker (MCB)
Series System Pro M compact® S200
Poles 1 Pole (1P)
Rated Current (In) 16 A
Tripping Characteristic "C" Curve
Electrical Ratings Rated Operational Voltage (Ue) AC 230/400 V
Rated Insulation Voltage (Ui) 500 V AC / 600 V DC
Rated Impulse Withstand Voltage (Uimp) 6 kV
Rated Frequency 50/60 Hz
Breaking Capacity Rated Service Short-Circuit Breaking Capacity (Ics) 6 kA (at 230/400V AC, according to IEC/EN 60898-1)
Rated Ultimate Short-Circuit Breaking Capacity (Icu) 6 kA
Tripping Characteristics (IEC 60898) Overload (Non-Delayed) 1.13 x In (18.1A): No trip within 1 hour.
1.45 x In (23.2A): Must trip within 1 hour.
Magnetic Instantaneous Trip Range 5 x In (80A) to 10 x In (160A).
Mechanical & Operational Electrical Life ≥ 10,000 operations (at In)
Mechanical Life ≥ 20,000 operations
Operation Manual toggle lever.
Terminals Terminal Type Cage Clamp (Spring Loaded)
Acceptable Conductor Size Solid/Fine-stranded: 1 - 25 mm²
With ferrule: 1 - 16 mm²
Torque Not required (Spring clamp).
Mounting Mounting Standard 35 mm symmetrical DIN rail (EN 60715)
Width 1 Module (17.5 mm)
Environmental Operating Temperature -25°C to +55°C (Calibrated at +30°C)
Storage Temperature -40°C to +70°C
Ambient Temperature Compensation Yes (within operating range).
Standards & Approvals Primary Compliance IEC/EN 60898-1 (Electrical accessories)
Additional Compliance IEC/EN 60947-2 (Circuit-breakers)
Certifications CE, CCC, cULus (UL 1077)
The ABB S201 C16 is a standard single-pole miniature circuit breaker (MCB) from ABB's globally recognized System Pro M compact® S200 series. It is a single-pole (1P) device with a "C" characteristic trip curve and a 16 Ampere rated current. This MCB is engineered as a fundamental component for overcurrent and short-circuit protection in single-phase final distribution circuits for residential, commercial, and light industrial applications.