Schneider Acti9 iK60N 32A 2P C-Curve 6kA MCB (A9K24232) is a choice among the MCB circuit breakers at Beshaiti Stores, designed to protect circuits from overloads and short circuits. In this option, the rated current is 32A and the number of poles is 2P. These specifications distinguish the model from other alternatives in the same series; match them with the circuit requirements and do not choose a higher-amperage breaker just to increase the operating margin.
Practical Benefits
- Combines the functions of overload and short-circuit protection in one modular device.
- Distributing protection across independent circuits helps organize the panel and identify the affected circuit in case of a fault.
- Selecting the correct current, number of poles, and tripping curve provides a basis for aligning the breaker with circuit requirements.
Technical Specifications for this Model
| Brand |
Schneider Electric |
| Series |
Acti9 iK60N |
| Model Reference |
A9K24232 |
| Rated Current |
32 A |
| Number of Poles |
2P |
| Tripping Curve |
C |
| Breaking Capacity (as per source title) |
6kA |
| Stated Operating Voltage |
230VAC |
| Dimensions: W × H × D |
36 × 85 × 78.5 mm |
| Stated Mounting |
DIN Rail |
Who Needs This Product?
Electricians, installation contractors, and homeowners or shop owners who are setting up a new panel or replacing a breaker that matches an existing circuit. The choice depends on the circuit design, cable cross-section, and installation method, rather than just the device type or appearance alone.
Installation and Verification Method — For Professionals
The following steps outline the general workflow. Refer to the manufacturer's diagram for reference A9K24232 to identify terminals and tightening values. Do not perform work on a circuit connected to power.
- The technician disconnects all power sources, secures them against accidental restart, and verifies the absence of voltage with a suitable tool.
- Matches the device reference, number of poles, current, and voltage with the panel diagram, and reviews the conductor cross-section and protection coordination.
- Installs the unit on the rail or its designated spot after confirming compatibility, and identifies the supply and output from the manufacturer's diagram for this reference.
- Executes connections using the torque, stripping length, and wire gauges specified in the model manual; do not borrow these values from similar devices.
- Checks the tightness of the installation and connections, then closes the covers and performs the required operating and protection tests before handing over the circuit.
Frequently Asked Questions Before Buying
Does this breaker provide earth leakage protection?
The MCB is designed for overload and short circuits and does not replace earth leakage protection. Review the need for an RCCB or RCBO within the panel design.
Should I replace a breaker that trips constantly with one of a higher amperage?
No. First, identify the cause of the tripping and check the load, cable, and connections. Increasing the amperage without assessment may leave the wires without appropriate protection.
What is the difference between amperage and breaking capacity?
Amperage is the rated current of the breaker, while breaking capacity describes the level of short-circuit current it can safely clear under specified voltage and standard conditions. Do not substitute one for the other.
Schneider at Beshaiti Stores — Electrical Department
Choose MCB circuit breakers from the Beshaiti electrical department according to the specifications needed for your project in Jordan. The series name and reference A9K24232 help you identify the part accurately when inquiring or requesting a replacement. At Beshaiti Stores, we provide key selection data so you can compare similar products, preparing your order for a technician or installation contractor based on function and compatibility, not just price or design.
