Eaton PXL-C13/1 Miniature Circuit Breaker (MCB), 1-Pole, 13 A, C-Curve, 6 kA, DIN Rail 236057

The Eaton PXL-C13/1 is a 1-pole miniature circuit breaker (MCB) with a rated current of 13 A and C tripping characteristic, providing reliable overcurrent and short-circuit protection in residential and commercial electrical installations. Its 6 kA breaking capacity and DIN rail mounting make it suitable for distribution boards and control panels.

Advantages

The C-curve ensures dependable protection for circuits with moderate inrush currents, such as lighting and socket outlets. The screw terminals accept solid conductors up to 25 mm² and flexible conductors up to 16 mm², enabling secure connections. With a mechanical endurance of 20,000 operations and electrical endurance of 10,000 operations, this MCB offers long service life.

Suitable for

• Protection of lighting and socket circuits in residential buildings
• Commercial distribution boards requiring 13 A branch circuit protection
• Control panels and industrial auxiliary circuits with DIN rail mounting

Key specifications

• Number of poles: 1
• Rated current: 13 A
• Tripping characteristic: C
• Rated voltage: 230/400 V AC
• Rated breaking capacity: 6 kA
• Frequency: 50/60 Hz
• Mounting type: DIN rail
• Terminal type: screw terminals
• Terminal capacity: 1–25 mm² (solid), 1–16 mm² (flexible)
• Degree of protection: IP20 (terminals), IP40 (front)
• Operating temperature range: -25 to +75 °C
• Energy limiting class: 3
• Module width: 1 TE (17.5 mm)

Recommendations

For optimal performance, install this MCB in a suitable distribution board with adequate ventilation and follow local electrical codes. Ensure proper torque on screw terminals to avoid overheating.