Allen-Bradley 140M-C2E-C32
Overview
The Allen-Bradley 140M-C2E-C32 is a robust and compact Motor Protection Circuit Breaker (MPCB) engineered to deliver superior protection for industrial motor control systems. Designed for demanding applications, this MPCB offers comprehensive overload and short-circuit protection, ensuring the longevity and efficient operation of your valuable motor assets. Its adjustable thermal current range of 0.25-0.4A provides precise control and adaptability, making it an ideal choice for a variety of industrial settings. Built with Allen-Bradley's renowned quality and reliability, the 140M-C2E-C32 combines advanced protective features with a space-saving design, conforming to IEC standards for global compatibility and performance.
Key Features
- Adjustable Thermal Overload Range (0.25 - 0.4A): Offers precise and flexible protection against motor overheating, safeguarding equipment from damage due to sustained overcurrents.
- Standard Magnetic Trip (Fixed at 13 x Ie): Provides immediate and effective short-circuit protection, rapidly disconnecting power to prevent catastrophic failures and extensive damage.
- Compact Frame Size C Design: Optimizes valuable panel space, allowing for more efficient electrical enclosure layouts without compromising performance.
- IEC Rated for Industrial Applications: Assures compliance with international standards, guaranteeing reliable and safe operation in diverse industrial environments worldwide.
- Integrated Short-Circuit and Overload Protection: A single, comprehensive device offers dual-functionality, simplifying installation and reducing component count.
- Enhanced Motor Lifespan: Proactive protection against electrical faults minimizes wear and tear, significantly extending the operational life of connected motors.
- User-Friendly Installation and Configuration: Designed for straightforward integration into existing and new motor control circuits, reducing setup time and complexity.
Technical Specifications
The Allen-Bradley 140M-C2E-C32 MPCB is built to stringent specifications to ensure peak performance and reliability:
- Model: 140M-C2E-C32
- Breaker Type: Motor Protection Circuit Breaker (MPCB)
- Thermal Current Range: 0.25 - 0.4 Amperes (Adjustable)
- Magnetic Trip Setting: Fixed at 13 x In (Nominal Current)
- Frame Size: C (Compact Design)
- Standard Compliance: IEC-rated (International Electrotechnical Commission)
- Protection Functions: Thermal Overload, Magnetic Short-Circuit
- Voltage Rating: Designed for industrial control voltages (specific voltage ratings should be confirmed with full product documentation).
- Mounting: DIN Rail or Screw Mounting (verify with product manual for specific options).
Applications
The versatility and robustness of the Allen-Bradley 140M-C2E-C32 MPCB make it suitable for a wide array of industrial and commercial applications, including:
- Industrial Motor Protection: Safeguarding a variety of motors in manufacturing plants, processing facilities, and automation systems.
- Electrical Panel Installations: Integrating seamlessly into control panels and distribution boards to provide essential circuit protection.
- Overload and Short-Circuit Protection: Critical for any electrical system where motors are present, preventing damage from unexpected electrical events.
- IEC Motor Control Applications: Ideal for systems requiring compliance with International Electrotechnical Commission standards, ensuring global compatibility.
- Pump and Fan Control Systems: Providing reliable protection for motors driving pumps, fans, and ventilation equipment.
- Machine Tool Control: Ensuring stable and protected operation of motors within demanding machine tool environments.
Why Choose This Model?
Opting for the Allen-Bradley 140M-C2E-C32 MPCB brings significant advantages to your industrial operations, setting it apart as a premier choice:
- Unmatched Reliability from Allen-Bradley: Leverage the trusted reputation of Allen-Bradley for quality, durability, and a long operational lifespan, minimizing downtime and maintenance.
- Precise and Adaptable Motor Protection: The adjustable thermal range allows for fine-tuned protection, perfectly matching the specific requirements of various motors and reducing the risk of premature tripping or inadequate safeguarding.
- Space-Saving Compact Design: Frame Size C ensures that valuable panel real estate is maximized, facilitating more efficient and organized electrical cabinet layouts, which is crucial in modern industrial settings.
- Global Compliance and Compatibility: Being IEC-rated, this MPCB guarantees adherence to international safety and performance standards, making it suitable for applications spanning across various global regions and industries.
- Simplified Inventory and Installation: By combining overload and short-circuit protection into a single device, the 140M-C2E-C32 streamlines the selection, purchasing, and installation processes, reducing complexity and potential errors.
- Optimized Performance and Motor Longevity: Superior protection mechanisms ensure that your motors operate within safe parameters, preventing costly damage, extending their service life, and contributing to overall operational efficiency.
Order Now
Secure the optimal protection for your industrial motors with the Allen-Bradley 140M-C2E-C32 Motor Protection Circuit Breaker. Enhance system reliability, minimize downtime, and ensure compliance with global standards. Contact us today to place your order or to learn more about how this essential component can benefit your operations.