Allen-Bradley 140M-C2E-B63
Overview
The Allen-Bradley 140M-C2E-B63 motor protection circuit breaker is an essential component for safeguarding industrial motors against electrical faults and ensuring continuous, reliable operation. Engineered for robust performance, this device integrates the functionalities of a manual motor starter and a circuit breaker, providing comprehensive overload and short-circuit protection within a single, space-saving unit. Part of the renowned 140M-C series, it combines advanced protection features with a user-friendly design, making it an ideal choice for a wide array of industrial automation and control applications. Its ability to handle demanding environments is testament to Allen-Bradley's commitment to quality and durability in motor control solutions.
Key Features
- Comprehensive Motor Protection: Offers dual thermal and magnetic trip mechanisms for advanced overload and short-circuit protection, preventing costly motor damage and downtime.
- Adjustable Current Range (40-63A): Provides precise amperage control, allowing for tailored protection across various motor ratings and ensuring optimal performance and safety.
- Compact & Efficient Design: Maximizes panel space utilization without compromising on performance, ideal for optimizing control panel layouts in space-constrained applications.
- Robust & Durable Construction: Built to Allen-Bradley's high standards, ensuring reliable operation and extended service life even in harsh industrial environments.
- High Breaking Capacity (50 kA at 400V AC): Guarantees superior protection against high fault currents, enhancing safety and system integrity under extreme conditions.
- Simplified Integration: Designed for seamless compatibility with Allen-Bradley accessories and existing control systems, streamlining installation and maintenance.
- Manual Motor Starter Functionality: Combines starting, stopping, and protection in one device, reducing complexity and wiring, and improving overall system efficiency.
Technical Specifications
- Model Number: 140M-C2E-B63
- Current Range: 40-63 A (adjustable)
- Rated Operational Voltage: 690V AC
- Breaking Capacity: 50 kA at 400V AC
- Trip Class: Class 10
- Control Type: Rotary knob
- Overload Protection: Thermal trip mechanism
- Short-Circuit Protection: Magnetic trip mechanism
- Auxiliary Contact Options: Available for status monitoring
- Dimensions: Compact design for space-saving installation
- Standards Compliance: IEC/EN 60947-2, IEC/EN 60947-4-1
Applications
- Industrial Motor Control: Essential for starting, stopping, and providing comprehensive protection for a wide range of industrial AC motors.
- Machine Automation Systems: Integrates seamlessly into automated machinery to safeguard critical motor-driven components, enhancing operational reliability.
- Process Control Systems: Maintains system integrity and uptime by preventing motor overloads and short circuits in continuous process applications.
- HVAC and Pumping Systems: Ideal for protecting motors in heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and fluid pumping applications, ensuring efficient operation.
- Conveyor and Material Handling Systems: Provides robust protection for motors driving conveyors, hoists, and other material handling equipment.
- Panel Optimization: Its compact footprint is perfect for control panels where space is at a premium, allowing for denser equipment layouts.
Why Choose This Model?
- Unmatched Reliability: Benefit from Allen-Bradley's reputation for producing high-quality, durable components that deliver consistent performance in demanding industrial environments.
- Enhanced Safety: The dual protection mechanism (thermal/magnetic) ensures superior safeguarding against a wide range of electrical faults, protecting both your equipment and personnel.
- Cost-Effective Solution: By combining multiple functions into a single device, you reduce wiring, installation time, and the need for separate components, leading to overall cost savings.
- Versatility and Precision: The adjustable current settings allow for precise customization to match specific motor requirements, offering flexibility across various applications.
- Space-Saving Design: Its compact form factor is crucial for modern industrial panels, enabling more efficient use of valuable control cabinet space.
Order Now
Elevate your motor control and protection strategies with the Allen-Bradley 140M-C2E-B63 motor protection circuit breaker. Designed for precision, durability, and seamless integration, this essential device ensures your industrial motors operate reliably and safely. Invest in top-tier protection today to minimize downtime and maximize productivity. Contact us to learn more or place your order for the 140M-C2E-B63 and experience the Allen-Bradley advantage.