Tripper
Tripper
Isolators 5
RCCBs / ELCBs 6
(Residual Current / Earth Leakage Circuit Breakers)
EL+MCBs/ RCBOs 7
(Residual Current Circuit Breakers with Overcurrent protection)
TRIPBOX PLUS 11
SPN DBs 13
TPN DBs 14
Enclosures 20
TRIPBOX 22
Modular Devices
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The Range that Spells Value
The Tripper range Tripper products conform Tripper can easily Installation on a DIN The Tripper range of
enhances safety through to relevant global accommodate cables rail is further simplified products, provided with
true contact indication standards, viz., IEC, EN of up to 35 sq. mm. The with a two-position DIN combihead screws,
even from a distance, and IS. They also have CE terminals are rail clip as a standard allows you to use
regardless of its knob / ISI marking and KEMA designed to facilitate feature. The Tripper standard as well as
position. Red and Green certification. termination of cable range makes mounting Philips screw drivers.
indication flag provided or busbar or both at on a standard DIN rail The Tripper range
below the knob positively incomer side. Tripper more convenient than addresses all your
identify the electrical ON/
terminals offer simple others. unidentified needs.
OFF status.
termination flexibly.
Finger-proof terminals Silver graphite If a fault occurs, the Ergonomically The Tripper range of
eliminate the chances of contact tips ensure Rapid Arc Quenching designed, profiled for products, provided with
accidental contact with longer life and mechanism in superior cooling, and combihead screws,
live parts. You can install, maximum safety Tripper extinguishes manufactured allows you to use
operate and maintain against contact the arc quickly (within with fire-retardant standard as well as
Tripper with total welding due to their 3-5 msec), ensuring material, Tripper Philips screw drivers.
confidence. superior anti-welding the lowest possible offers you safety The Tripper range
properties. energy flow through combined with addresses all your
the circuit. This elegance. unidentified needs.
minimises the risk of
fire and maximises
the life of your
equipment.
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MCBs (Miniature Circuit Breakers)
Highlights
› - marked, - marked › Manufactured using high-quality fire-retardant material
› Conforms to IS / IEC 60898 › True contact indication for enhanced safety
› Longer life because of heavy-duty contacts › No line-load bias
› Cooling operation due to breathing space between two poles
› Energy saving, i.e. low watt loss (50%) as compared to
standards
Technical Specifications
Single-Pole
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Miniature Circuit Breakers (MCBs) - C Curve
Rating Single-Pole Cat. Nos. Double-Pole Cat. Nos. Three-Pole Cat. Nos. Four-Pole Cat. Nos.
6A BA10060C BA20060C BA30060C BA40060C
Dimensions
20.5
87.3
67
45
85
47°
OFF
39.5
30.5
31 5.5
36.5
41
43
59.6 17.5 35 52.5 70
69
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Isolators
Highlights
› - marked › Energy saving, i.e. low watt loss (50%) as compared to standards
› Conforms to IEC 60947-3 › Manufactured by using high-quality fire-retardant material
› Longer life because of heavy-duty contacts › True contact indication for enhanced safety
› Cooler operation due to breathing space between two poles
Technical Specifications
Rating Double-Pole Cat. Nos. Three-Pole Cat. Nos. Four-Pole Cat. Nos.
40A BE204000 BE304000 BE404000
63A BE206300 BE306300 BE406300
100A BE210000 BE310000 BE410000
20.5
67.0
470
87.3
85
45
30.5
OFF
39.5
31 5.5 35 52.5 70
36.5
41
43 2-POLE 3-POLE 4-POLE
59.6
69
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RCCBs / ELCBs (Residual Current /
Earth Leakage Circuit Breakers)
Highlights
› Conforms to IS 12640-1, IEC 61008-1 › Operates on Core Balance Current Transformer
› Dual Termination › Finger-proof terminal
› Available in SPN & TPN with 30mA, 100mA and 300mA sensitivity
Technical Specifications
Double-Pole Four-Pole
Double-Pole Four-Pole
Description Cat. Nos. Description Cat. Nos.
2-Pole 25A 30mA BC202503 4-Pole 25A 30mA BC402503
2-Pole 25A 100mA BC202510 4-Pole 25A 100mA BC402510
2-Pole 25A 300mA BC202530 4-Pole 25A 300mA BC402530
2-Pole 40A 30mA BC204003 4-Pole 40A 30mA BC404003
2-Pole 40A 100mA BC204010 4-Pole 40A 100mA BC404010
2-Pole 40A 300mA BC204030 4-Pole 40A 300mA BC404030
2-Pole 63A 30mA BC206303 4-Pole 63A 30mA BC406303
2-Pole 63A 100mA BC206310 4-Pole 63A 100mA BC406310
2-Pole 63A 300mA BC206330 4-Pole 63A 300mA BC406330
Dimensions
All dimensions are in mm
71.6
17.5 52.5
71.53
17.5
35.5
45
83
45
36
83
5.5
3.3
5.5 50 71
3.3
50 35 66
66
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EL+MCBs/ RCBOs (Residual Current Circuit
Breakers with Overcurrent Protection)
Highlights
› Combination of RCCB/ELCB & MCB (RCBO/EL+MCB) offers 3-in-1 › Quality assured by a test certificate provided with each EL+MCB
protection against overload, short circuit and earth leakage › Easy fault identification – both knobs come down for earth
› Saves human life from electric shock and protects buildings leakage tripping and only MCB knob comes down for overload
from fire tripping
Double-Pole
Description Cat. Nos. (30mA) Cat. Nos. (100mA) Cat. Nos. (300mA)
6A 2P ELCB+MCB CB90001OOTO CB90003OOTO CB90005OOTO
10A 2P ELCB+MCB CB90001OOVO CB90003OOVO CB90005OOVO
16A 2P ELCB+MCB CB90001OOBO CB90003OOBO CB90005OOBO
20A 2P ELCB+MCB CB90001OOCO CB90003OOCO CB90005OOCO
25A 2P ELCB+MCB CB90001OODO CB90003OODO CB90005OODO
32A 2P ELCB+MCB CB90001OOEO CB90003OOEO CB90005OOEO
40A 2P ELCB+MCB CB90001OOFO CB90003OOFO CB90005OOFO
63A 2P ELCB+MCB CB90001OOHO CB90003OOHO CB90005OOHO
EL+MCBs (RCBO) -
4-Pole
Four-Pole
Description Cat. Nos. (30mA) Cat. Nos. (100mA) Cat. Nos. (300mA)
6A 4P ELCB+MCB CB90002OOTO CB90004OOTO CB90006OOTO
10A 4P ELCB+MCB CB90002OOVO CB90004OOVO CB90006OOVO
16A 4P ELCB+MCB CB90002OOBO CB90004OOBO CB90006OOBO
20A 4P ELCB+MCB CB90002OOCO CB90004OOCO CB90006OOCO
25A 4P ELCB+MCB CB90002OODO CB90004OODO CB90006OODO
32A 4P ELCB+MCB CB90002OOEO CB90004OOEO CB90006OOEO
40A 4P ELCB+MCB CB90002OOFO CB90004OOFO CB90006OOFO
63A 4P ELCB+MCB CB90002OOHO CB90004OOHO CB90006OOHO
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Technical Specifications
Dimensions
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ACCL (Automatic changeover
with current limiter)
Highlights
Technical Specifications
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Single Phase ACCL Modules Cat. Nos.
30A/1.5A 4 BCL010301E5
30A/2.5A 4 BCL010302E5
30A/3A 4 BCL01030003
30A/4A 4 BCL01030004
30A/5A 4 BCL01030005
30A/6A 4 BCL01030006
30A/8A 4 BCL01030008
30A/10A 4 BCL01030010
30A/12A 4 BCL01030012
30A/15A 4 BCL01030015
30A/20A 4 BCL01030020
30A/30A 4 BCL01030030
Dimensions
All dimensions are in mm
Connect necessary loads like, ACCL Ratings MCB Ratings ACCL Cat. Nos.
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Tripbox PLUS
Value + Style
› The TripBox PLUS range of Distribution Boards (DBs) › Crafted for modern homes, its features ensure ease
offers the perfect blend of aesthetics and value. of installation, enhanced safety, and protection from
accidental damage – with a dash of style.
Insulated Busbar
As per IS 8623 Standards More space for Cement Spill Protector – to protect DB
ease of wiring interior from cement splashes
Shrouded neutral bars to avoid accidental during civil work
contact with live parts
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SPN DBs
Metal DBs for Single Phase and Neutral (SPN ) supply distribution
Ordering Info.
Modules
Description IP43 Double Door IP43 Glazed Door
Incomer Outgoing
4-way (2+2) 2 2 PH104DDB PH104DDG
6-way (2+4) 2 4 PH106DDB PH106DDG
8-way (2+6) 2 6 PH108DDB PH108DDG
12-way (2+10) 2 10 PH112DDB PH112DDG
16-way (2+14) 2 14 PH116DDB PH116DDG
Dimensions
IP43 Double Door – Metal Door IP43 Double Door – Glazed Door
Ordering Info.
Modules
Description IP43 Double Door IP43 Glazed Door
Incomer Outgoing
4-way 8 4+4+4 PH304DDB PH304DDG
6-way 8 6+6+6 PH306DDB PH306DDG
8-way 8 8+8+8 PH308DDB PH308DDG
12-way 8 12+12+12 PH312DDB PH312DDG
Dimensions
IP43 Double Door – Metal Door IP43 Double Door – Glazed Door
Ordering Info.
Modules
Description IP43 Double Door
Incomer Sub-Incomer Outgoing
4-way 8 2+2+2 4+4+4 PHP304DDB
6-way 8 2+2+2 6+6+6 PHP306DDB
8-way 8 2+2+2 8+8+8 PHP308DDB
12-way 8 2+2+2 12+12+12 PHP312DDB
Dimensions
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Phase Segregated DBs
Ordering Info.
Modules
Description IP43 Double Door
Incomer Sub-Incomer Outgoing
4-way 8 4+4+4 4+4+4 PHS304DDB
6-way 8 4+4+4 6+6+6 PHS306DDB
8-way 8 4+4+4 8+8+8 PHS308DDB
12-way 8 4+4+4 12+12+12 PHS312DDB
Dimensions
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Phase Selector DBs
Ordering Info.
Modules
Description IP43 Double Door
Incomer Outgoing
4-way 8 4+4+4 PHC04DDB
6-way 8 6+6+6 PHC06DDB
8-way 8 8+8+8 PHC08DDB
12-way 8 12+12+12 PHC12DDB
Dimensions
Top/Bottom
Way I/C A B C Ø26 ‘K’OUT Ø26/32 ‘K’OUT
4 8P 420 350 440 8 Nos. 4 Nos.
6 8P 455 385 475 10 Nos. 4 Nos.
8 8P 490 420 510 10 Nos. 4 Nos.
12 8P 560 490 580 14 Nos. 4 Nos.
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VTPN DBs with Modular Incomer
Ordering Info.
Modules
Description IP43 Double Door
Incomer Outgoing
4-way 8 4+4+4 PHV304DDB
6-way 8 6+6+6 PHV306DDB
8-way 8 8+8+8 PHV308DDB
12-way 8 12+12+12 PHV312DDB
Dimensions
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VTPN DBs with MCCB Incomer
Ordering Info.
Modules
Description IP43 Double Door
Incomer Outgoing
4-way 8 4+4+4 PHV304DDM
6-way 8 6+6+6 PHV306DDM
8-way 8 8+8+8 PHV308DDM
12-way 8 12+12+12 PHV312DDM
Dimensions
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Enclosures
› As per IS 8623 › Provision to mount MCB / Isolator / RCCB / RCBO and other
› Available in 2, 3, 4 & 6-way modular devices.
Ordering Info.
Description Modules IP30 Single Door
2-way 2 PHE02DB
3-way 3 PHE03DB
4-way 4 PHE04DB
6-way 6 PHE06DB
Dimensions
Dia 23 ‘K’OUT
Way A B C Top Bottom
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Plug & Socket DBs
Ordering Info.
Dimensions
Dia 23 ‘K’OUT
Modules A B C Top Bottom
1 124 78 137 2 Nos. 2 Nos.
1 124 78 137 2 Nos. 2 Nos.
2 124 78 137 2 Nos. 2 Nos.
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Tripbox
Ordering Info.
Modules
Description IP30 Single Door IP43 Double Door
Incomer Outgoing
4-way 8 4+4+4 BH304SDB BH304DDB
TPN
6-way 8 6+6+6 BH306SDB BH306DDB
8-way 8 8+8+8 BH308SDB BH308DDB
12-way 8 12+12+12 BH312SDB BH308DDB
Modules
Description IP43 Double Door
Incomer Outgoing
Phase Selector*
4-way 8 4+4+4 BHC04DDB
6-way 8 6+6+6 BHC06DDB
BH104SDB 137 74 147 2 Nos. 2 Nos. BH104DDB 145 70 165 2 Nos. 2 Nos.
BH106SDB 173 110 183 2 Nos. 2 Nos. BH106DDB 180 105 200 2 Nos. 2 Nos.
BH108SDB 209 132 219 3 Nos. 3 Nos. BH108DDB 220 145 240 3 Nos. 3 Nos.
BH112SDB 280 203 290 4 Nos. 4 Nos. BH112DDB 295 220 315 4 Nos. 4 Nos.
BH116SDB 355 278 365 5 Nos. 5 Nos. BH116DDB 365 290 385 5 Nos. 5 Nos.
Cat No. A B C Top Bottom Cat No. A B C Top & Bottom BX. Door
BH304SDB 305 220 320 4 Nos. 4 Nos. BH304SDB 305 220 320 4 Nos. S. Door
BH306SDB 360 275 385 5 Nos. 5 Nos. BH306SDB 360 275 385 4 Nos. S. Door
BH308SDB 397 311 412 6 Nos. 6 Nos. BH308SDB 397 311 412 5 Nos. S. Door
BH312SDB 550 464 565 8 Nos. 8 Nos. BH312SDB 550 464 565 8 Nos. D. Door
Phase Selector
26 ‘K’OUT ‘A’nos.
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Protect yourself against electric shock
‘Short-circuit’ is the term commonly used to describe various Circuit Breakers like MCBs, MCCBs and HRC fuses do not detect
electrical faults. A short-circuit is caused by 2 or 3 phases ‘leakage currents’ which are dangerous to humans and livestock.
getting shorted or shorting between phase to neutral. During Leakage current can also lead to a fire. Therefore we need a
this phenomenon, the system experiences an abnormally high protection device which detects such leakage currents and
flow of current which can damage the equipment / installations disconnects the circuit if they occur.
and even cause a fire. Electrical devices like HRC fuses, circuit
An RCCB – Residual Current Circuit Breaker – is the device which
breakers (MCBs, MCCBs, etc.) are commonly used for protection
does precisely this function. It is also called an Earth Leakage
against such short-circuit faults.
Circuit Breaker (ELCB).
mA
Cardiac arrest
1A
Irreversible cardiac
The effects of various current
75mA fibrillation
levels on the human body are
shown here:
Breathing arrest
30mA
Muscular contraction
10mA
Tingling
0.5mA
› The gravity of an electric shock depends on: › When a current in excess of 30mA flows through the human
» Current value body, the person runs the risk of being harmed if this current is
» Time for which current remains in the human body not interrupted in a relatively short time.
» Path that current takes through the human body
» Resistance of the human body
An RCCB or Residual Current Device (RCD) offers leakage › Earth leakage current will flow in the circuit due to:
protection by constantly monitoring the current flowing in the
» Poor insulation of wire/equipment, and
live and neutral wires supplying a circuit or individual equipment.
» Accidental human contact with live/faulty equipment/circuit.
Under normal circumstances, the current flowing in
the two wires is equal. A correctly selected RCCB will detect current leakage due to
these conditions – and trip.
N SUPPLY N SUPPLY
RCD RCD
L L
TRIP
EARTH EARTH
LOAD LOAD
EL+MCB is also part of the RCD family offering 3-in-1 protection against short-circuit, overload and earth leakage.
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Different sensitivities in RCCBs
Sensitivity in mA is one of the technical parameters of an RCCB. beyond 15mA and up to 30mA. RCCBs are typically offered in
It indicates the tripping threshold of the product. Accordingly, 30mA, 100mA and 300mA sensitivities. Typical applications of
RCCB with 30mA sensitivity will not trip below 50% of rated RCCBs with these sensitivities can be as below:
sensitivity value (15mA in this case) and will definitely trip
EL+MCB
30mA Human Protection – Kitchens, bathrooms, laboratories, schools and workshops, etc.
› Wiring should be done as per the wiring diagram, by a trained › In case individual RCCBs are used as sub-incomers in R,
and qualified electrician. Y and B phases, outgoing neutrals of these RCCBs should
not be looped together, separating all three phases/circuits
› All wiring necessary for operation shall be passed through
electrically.
the RCCB.
› An overcurrent protection device such as an MCB or
› All equipment must be properly earthed.
HRC fuse shall be used for protection of the circuit under
› To ensure correct functioning, care must be taken that the installation.
neutral conductor on the load side of the RCCB must not be
connected to earth, otherwise nuisance tripping may occur
or tripping may be impaired.
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Test Button Facility in RCCBs
As RCCBs provide protection against leakage current, one energized (given necessary power supply), one can press the
needs to be certain that these products are always ready to test button, which will activate the mechanism inside and make
act whenever current leaks. To obtain this assurance, there the RCCB trip. It shows that the RCCB is in good condition and is
is the provision of a ‘Test Button’ in RCCBs. While the RCCB is ready to provide leakage current protection.
Test Button
If the sensitivity selection of an RCCB is not done properly, incorrect selection, if a 30mA RCCB is installed in this circuit, it
it might trip when not required. And one of the reasons for might trip needlessly.
bypassing RCCBs is unwanted tripping.
If the RCCB is bypassed, there will not be any leakage protection
For example, the circuit demands that an 100mA RCCB be device in the system, leading to electric shock and a fire.
installed; the RCCB will not trip up to 50mA and will trip in the Therefore, it is important to select an RCCB with right sensitivity
band beyond 50mA and up to 100mA. Now, on account of and not bypass it in the system.
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