Name: Hager MCB, 16 A, 1-Pole, Miniature Circuit Breaker
Brand: Fepy
SKU: 17957-NOS
Price: 10.73 AED
Availability: InStock

Question 1

What is the Hager 1P MCB and what does it protect?

Accepted Answer

The Hager 1P MCB is a compact single-pole miniature circuit breaker designed to protect electrical circuits from overloads and short circuits. It uses a thermal/magnetic trip mechanism to detect excessive current and disconnect the circuit when needed.

Question 2

What are the key specifications of this MCB?

Accepted Answer

- Pole: 1P
- Rated current: 10 A
- Tripping mechanism: thermal and magnetic
- Design: compact with snap-on clip and integral lug for flexible installation
- Dielectric strength: high to help isolate the circuit when needed

Question 3

How do I install the Hager 1P MCB?

Accepted Answer

Ensure power is off, mount the device onto the distribution panel using the snap-on clip or integral lug as intended, connect the incoming and outgoing conductors to the terminals, tighten securely, and then restore power and test the circuit.

Question 4

What are common use cases for this MCB?

Accepted Answer

It is suitable for protecting individual electrical circuits in both residential and commercial installations where a 10 A limit is appropriate.

Question 5

What makes this MCB reliable or safe?

Accepted Answer

The dual-action thermal/magnetic trip provides fast, accurate protection against overloads and short circuits, and the device uses high dielectric strength to help isolate the circuit when needed.

Question 6

How do I choose the right current rating and pole for my circuit?

Accepted Answer

Match the MCB to the circuit’s expected continuous current and the panel’s rating. For this product, the 1P, 10 A specification is ideal for small circuits; if your circuit requires higher current, choose a higher-rated MCB with the same 1P configuration and ensure compatibility with your panel.

Question 7

The description mentions protection against overvoltage. Is that accurate?

Accepted Answer

The item description notes protection against overvoltage and interference. In many systems, MCBs primarily protect against overloads and short circuits; check the official datasheet or contact support to confirm the specific protection features.

Question 8

What are similar 1P 10A MCB options on Fepy to consider as alternatives?

Accepted Answer

Consider these alternatives available on Fepy: ABB 1P 10A MCB (https://fepy.com/product/abb-1p-10a-mcb), Siemens 1P 10A MCB (https://fepy.com/product/siemens-1p-10a-mcb), Legrand 1P 10A MCB (https://fepy.com/product/legrand-1p-10a-mcb).

Question 9

What are the typical installation environments where 1P MCBs are used?

Accepted Answer

1P MCBs are commonly used in both residential and commercial electrical installations to protect individual circuits served by a single line conductor.

Question 10

Where can I find more technical details or a datasheet for this MCB?

Accepted Answer

You can find more technical details on the Fepy product page for this Hager MCB, where you may be able to download the datasheet and view full specifications. Product URL: https://fepy.com/product/hager-1p-10a-mcb

Question 11

How does the price and value of this MCB compare to alternatives?

Accepted Answer

The Hager 1P MCB is described as offering a good balance of features at an affordable price, delivering reliable circuit protection with straightforward installation. Compare with the listed alternatives to assess price, features, and compatibility for your application.

Question 12

Are there any safety tips I should follow when installing and using this MCB?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Always ensure power is completely off before handling, use proper wiring practices, securely tighten terminals, and follow local electrical codes. If unsure, consult a licensed electrician.

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