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The Mechanical Products Series 16 is a thermal circuit breaker designed for superior current interrupt capabilities. This specific model, the 1648-080-040-15, is rated for 40 Amps and operates at up to 250 VAC or 50 VDC. It features a push-to-reset actuator and a panel mount for easy integration into various systems.
Key specifications include a 1-pole design, UL1500 ignition protection, and compliance with UL, cUL, CSA, VDE, and CCC standards. The breaker offers a minimum ultimate trip of 100% of rated current and a maximum ultimate trip of 140% at 40A and above. It also meets stringent environmental testing requirements, including 96 hours of salt spray and 240 hours of humidity resistance.
This circuit breaker is suitable for applications requiring reliable overcurrent protection, such as in marine environments due to its ignition protection, or in industrial equipment, portable generators, and transportation systems. Its robust construction and adherence to multiple regulatory standards make it a dependable choice for demanding applications.
The current rating is 40A.
It is rated for 250 VAC and 50 VDC.
It is a thermal circuit breaker.
It is designed for panel mounting.
The actuator type is push to reset.
Yes, it features UL1500 ignition protection.
Approval agencies include CCC, CSA, cUL, UL1077, and VDE.