Schneider Acti9 iC60N 6A 1P Curve C 10kA MCB (A9F74106) is an option among MCB circuit breakers at Bshiti Stores, designed for circuit protection against overload and short circuits. In this model, the rated current is 6A and it has 1 pole (1P). These specifications distinguish this model from other alternatives in the same series; match them with your circuit requirements and do not choose a higher amperage breaker just to increase the operating margin.
Practical Benefits
- Combines overload and short-circuit disconnection functions in a single modular device.
- Distributing protection across independent circuits helps organize the distribution board and identify the affected circuit in case of a fault.
- Choosing the correct current, number of poles, and tripping curve provides the basis for aligning the breaker with circuit requirements.
Technical Specifications for this Model
| Brand |
Schneider Electric |
| Series |
Acti9 iC60N |
| Model Reference |
A9F74106 |
| Rated Current |
6 A |
| Number of Poles |
1P |
| Tripping Curve |
C |
| Breaking Capacity (per source) |
6kA per IEC/EN 60898-1 and 10kA per IEC/EN 60947-2; check voltage conditions in the manual |
| Dimensions: W x H x D |
18 x 85 x 78.5 mm |
| Mounting |
DIN Rail |
Who Needs This Product?
Electricians, wiring contractors, and homeowners or shop owners setting up a new distribution board or replacing a breaker that matches an existing circuit. Selection depends on circuit design, cable cross-section, and installation method, not solely on the device type or appearance.
Installation and Verification Procedure — For Professional Technicians
The following steps outline general work flow. Always refer to the manufacturer’s schematic for reference A9F74106 to determine terminals and torque values. Do not perform work on a live circuit.
- The technician disconnects all power sources, secures them against accidental reconnection, and verifies the absence of voltage with a suitable tool.
- Match the device reference, number of poles, current, and voltage with the board schematic, and check the conductor cross-section and protection coordination.
- Install the device on the rail or its designated position after ensuring compatibility, and identify the supply and load terminals according to the manufacturer's schematic for this reference.
- Perform connections using the specified tightening torque, stripping length, and wire cross-sections from the model manual; do not copy these values from a similar device.
- Check the tightness of the installation and connections, close covers, and perform necessary operational and protection tests before handing over the circuit.
Frequently Asked Questions Before Buying
Does this breaker protect against earth leakage?
MCBs are designed for overload and short-circuit protection and do not replace earth leakage protection. Check for the need for an RCCB or RCBO in the board design.
Should I replace a frequently tripping breaker with one of higher amperage?
No. First, identify the cause of the tripping and inspect the load, cable, and connections. Increasing the amperage without assessment may leave the wires without proper 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 disconnect under specified voltage and standard conditions. One should not be substituted for the other.
Schneider at Bshiti Stores — Electrical Department
Choose MCBs from the Bshiti electrical department according to the specifications needed for your project in Jordan. The series name and reference A9F74106 help you identify the piece accurately when inquiring or requesting a replacement. At Bshiti Stores, we provide basic selection data to help you compare similar products, allowing you to prepare your order for your technician or wiring contractor based on function and compatibility, rather than just price or shape.
