1170-21-5A The E-T-A 1170-21-5A is a thermal automotive circuit breaker designed for extra low voltage wiring systems. It features a 5A current rating and a 48VDC voltage rating.
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1170-21-5A

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The E-T-A 1170-21-5A is a thermal automotive circuit breaker designed for extra low voltage wiring systems. It features a 5A current rating and a 48VDC voltage rating.
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1170-21-5A Specifications Quick View

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1170-21-5A Description

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This E-T-A 1170-21-5A is a compact, single-pole, thermal circuit breaker designed for automotive applications. It incorporates a push-to-reset mechanism with a snap-action mechanism and a manual release.

 

Key electrical specifications include a nominal current rating of 5A and a nominal DC voltage rating of 48V, with a maximum operating voltage of 58VDC. The breaker offers an interrupting capacity of 400A at 24VDC and over 75A at 48VDC.

 

The device operates within an ambient temperature range of -40°C to 85°C. It is built to withstand environmental stresses, including vibration up to 10g and shock up to 50g. The ingress protection rating for the operating area is IP40.

 

Designed for plug-in mounting with blade terminals compatible with automotive fuse blocks, this circuit breaker is suitable for extra low voltage wiring systems in vehicles and marine craft. Its thermal protection ensures reliable circuit interruption.

1170-21-5A Quick Information

Product Type: Thermal Circuit Breaker
Series: 1170
Canonical Name: E-T-A 1170-21-5A Thermal Automotive Circuit Breaker
Subcategory: Thermal Circuit Breaker

1170-21-5A Compliance

RoHS Status: RoHS Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL): 1 Unlimited
REACH Status: REACH Unaffected

1170-21-5A Features

  • Compact single-pole thermal circuit breaker.
  • 5A current rating at 48VDC.
  • Push-to-reset actuator with manual release.
  • Operates from -40°C to 85°C ambient.
  • Designed for automotive low-voltage systems.

1170-21-5A Applications

  • Protects automotive wiring systems.
  • Suitable for marine low-voltage circuits.
  • Used in vehicle electrical distribution.
  • Provides overcurrent protection.
  • Ensures reliable circuit interruption.

1170-21-5A FAQs

7 frequently asked questions generated from this part’s specifications.
What is the voltage rating of the 1170-21-5A?

Nominal voltage 48 VDC, maximum voltage 58 VDC.

What is the mounting type?

Holder mount, bulk packaging.

What is the operating temperature range?

-40 to 85 °C.

What is the interrupting capacity?

400 A at 24 VDC and 75 A at 48 VDC.

What type of actuator does it have?

Push to reset.

What is the weight of the breaker?

Approximately 10 grams.

What is the degree of protection?

IP40 for operating area, IP00 for terminals.

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