Technical Parameters
Electrical Ratings
Device Type: Residual Current Circuit Breaker with Overcurrent Protection (RCBO)
Number of Poles: 1 P + N (phase + neutral)
Rated Current (In): 20 A
Tripping Characteristic: C‑curve (medium inrush tolerance)
Rated Residual Current (IΔn): 30 mA (earth leakage protection)
Type of Residual Current: Type A (detects AC and pulsating DC leakage)
Rated Operational Voltage: ~230/240 V AC, 50 / 60 Hz
Rated Insulation Voltage (Ui): ~500 V AC
Rated Impulse Withstand Voltage (Uimp): ~4 kV
Rated Short‑Circuit Breaking Capacity:
6 kA typical ultimate breaking capacity
Service breaking capacity at rated conditions
Energy Limiting Class: Class 3
Current Limitation: Yes (internal limitation per IEC standards)
Protection Functions
Overload Protection: Thermal‑magnetic trip
Short‑Circuit Protection: Magnetic trip
Residual Current Protection: Trips at ≥ 30 mA leakage
Protection Against Direct and Indirect Contact: Provided by combined RCBO action
Mechanical & Mounting
Mounting: Standard DIN‑rail (35 mm)
Terminal Type: Cage or screw terminals for line, load, and neutral
Neutral Facility: Firm neutral connection with switched/unswitched variants depending on version
Contact Position Indication: ON/OFF indication on the toggle
Number of Modular Widths: 2 modules wide (compact footprint)
Environmental & Durability
Pollution Degree: Typical industrial/class 3
Mechanical Endurance: ~20,000 operations
Electrical Endurance: ~10,000 operating cycles
Operating Temperature: ~‑25 °C to +55 °C
Storage Temperature: wider industrial range
The ABB DS201 C20 A30 RCBO is a compact electrical protection device combining the functions of a miniature circuit breaker (MCB) and a residual current device (RCD).