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MITSUBISHI Earth Leakage Breakers (Low Capacity)(Ampere frame AF:50AF)

MITSUBISHI offers products Earth Leakage Breakers (Low Capacity) specified by Ampere frame AF 50AF from Electrical & Controls product category. There are a total of 18 items. Parts and equipment for controlling machines and electrical systems. Controllers and power supplies. MITSUBISHI products are available to order through MISUMI online 24 hours a day. Free shipping, no minimum order.
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    Earth Leakage Circuit Breaker NV-C Class (Economy Product) Harmonic/Surge Compatible NV63-CV
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    Earth Leakage Circuit Breaker NV-C Class (Economy Product) Harmonic/Surge Compatible NV63-CV

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    Mitsubishi low-voltage circuit breaker contributing to the future creation of electrical equipment.
    Mitsubishi no-fuse breakers and earth leakage breakers that meet the needs of the market for over half a century.
    Including WS-V series equipped with the latest breaker technology. Various product ranges are available to meet the needs of the distribution board and machinery market.
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    Earth Leakage Circuit Breaker NV-S Class (General Purpose Model) Compatible With High Harmonics And Surges
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    Earth Leakage Circuit Breaker NV-S Class (General Purpose Model) Compatible With High Harmonics And Surges

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    Size as is, increased blocking performance. (general-purpose product)
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    Circuit breaker for control panel FA series (Earth leakage circuit breaker) NV30-FA
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    Circuit breaker for control panel FA series (Earth leakage circuit breaker) NV30-FA

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    Earth leakage circuit breaker for control panel.
    [Features]
    · Higher harmonics surge compatible type.
    [Applications]
    · Optimal for control panel earth leakage circuit breaker.
    From: ฿ 4,048.00
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    Earth Leakage Circuit Breaker F Style NV-S Class (General-Purpose Product) Harmonic/Surge Compatible Type NV32-SVF
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    Earth Leakage Circuit Breaker F Style NV-S Class (General-Purpose Product) Harmonic/Surge Compatible Type NV32-SVF

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    WS-V series NV-S type earth leakage circuit breaker (general-purpose product), F style.
    [Features]
    · Has a small size that is the smallest class in the industry, while maintaining conventional breaking performance.
    · Standard support for mounting IEC 35 mm rail.
    · Standard compatibility with protection grade IP20 from all directions of terminal area.
    · Can mount operation handle.
    · Voltage tripping device (SHT) can be mounted on the earth leakage circuit breaker.
    [Applications]
    · Earth leakage circuit breaker, F style.
    From: ฿ 7,792.00
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    Earth Leakage Circuit Breaker F Style NV-C Class (Economy Product) Harmonic/Surge Compatible Type NV63-CVF
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    Earth Leakage Circuit Breaker F Style NV-C Class (Economy Product) Harmonic/Surge Compatible Type NV63-CVF

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    WS-V Series NV-C Type Earth Leakage Circuit Breaker (Economy Model) F Style.
    [Features]
    · Has a small size that is the smallest class in the industry, while maintaining conventional breaking performance.
    · Standard support for mounting IEC 35 mm rail.
    · Standard compatibility with protection grade IP20 from all directions of terminal area.
    · Can mount operation handle
    · Voltage tripping device (SHT) can be mounted on the earth leakage circuit breaker.
    [Applications]
    · Earth leakage circuit breaker optimal for small control panel.
    From: ฿ 6,023.00
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    Earth Leakage Circuit Breakers (ELCB) NV-SVFU Series
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    Earth Leakage Circuit Breakers (ELCB) NV-SVFU Series

    MITSUBISHI

    Mitsubishi low-voltage circuit breaker contributing to the future creation of electrical equipment.
    Mitsubishi no-fuse breakers and earth leakage breakers that meet the needs of the market for over half a century.
    Including WS-V series equipped with the latest breaker technology. Various product ranges are available to meet the needs of the distribution board and machinery market.
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    Earth Leakage Circuit Breakers (ELCB) NV-SVF Series with CE/CCC
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    Earth Leakage Circuit Breakers (ELCB) NV-SVF Series with CE/CCC

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    Industry's smallest breaker was born. F Style (general purpose product) CE and CCC
    From: ฿ 10,302.00
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    Earth Leakage Circuit Breaker NV-H Class (High Performance Model) Compatible With High Harmonics And Surges NV63-HV
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    Earth Leakage Circuit Breaker NV-H Class (High Performance Model) Compatible With High Harmonics And Surges NV63-HV

    MITSUBISHI

    Mitsubishi low-voltage circuit breaker contributing to the future creation of electrical equipment.
    Mitsubishi no-fuse breakers and earth leakage breakers that meet the needs of the market for over half a century.
    Including WS-V series equipped with the latest breaker technology. Various product ranges are available to meet the needs of the distribution board and machinery market.
    From: ฿ 4,337.00
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    Earth Leakage Circuit Breakers (ELCB) NV-CS Series
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    Earth Leakage Circuit Breakers (ELCB) NV-CS Series

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    In addition to overload and short-circuit protection in low-voltage circuit, this product series also offers the most optimal protection against electric shock as well as
    basic protection for low-voltage circuits.
    From: ฿ 3,997.00
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    Earth Leakage Circuit Breaker Supporting Higher Harmonic Surge (Standard Product), WS Series NV-F Type
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    Earth Leakage Circuit Breaker Supporting Higher Harmonic Surge (Standard Product), WS Series NV-F Type

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    WS series NV-F type earth leakage breaker supporting higher harmonic surge (standard product).
    [Features]
    · Earth leakage breaker with earth leakage detection characteristics, unlikely to have unnecessary earth leakage tripping in response to higher harmonics or surges.
    · Also applicable to inverter load because a higher harmonics and surge compatible IC is built in.
    · Can provide IEC rail mounting as standard.
    · Can mount on front surface, without tightening nuts from the back.
    · Terminal structure allows back surface wiring.
    [Applications]
    · Earth leakage breaker supporting higher harmonic surge.
    From: ฿ 4,470.00
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    Circuit Breaker For Panelboard And Control Board KC Series NV50-KC
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    Circuit Breaker For Panelboard And Control Board KC Series NV50-KC

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    Mitsubishi low-voltage breaker, contributing to building the future of electrical equipment.
    Mitsubishi's No-Fuse Breakers and Earth Leakage Circuit Breakers have been meeting the needs of the market for over half a century.
    Including the WS-V series, equipped with the latest breaker technology, various product ranges are available that address the needs of both the power distribution market and machinery market.
    From: ฿ 3,710.00
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    Earth Leakage Circuit Breakers (ELCB) NV-FA Series
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    Earth Leakage Circuit Breakers (ELCB) NV-FA Series

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    In addition to overload and short-circuit protection in low-voltage circuit, this product series also offers the most optimal protection against electric shock as well as
    basic protection for low-voltage circuits.
    From: ฿ 6,768.00
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    Earth Leakage Circuit Breakers (ELCB) NV-SV Series
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    Earth Leakage Circuit Breakers (ELCB) NV-SV Series

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    In addition to overload and short-circuit protection in low-voltage circuit, this product series also offers the most optimal protection against electric shock as well as basic protection for low-voltage circuits.
    From: ฿ 5,372.00
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    Earth Leakage Circuit Breakers (ELCB) NV-SVF Series
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    Earth Leakage Circuit Breakers (ELCB) NV-SVF Series

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    The smallest breaker in the industry.
    From: ฿ 7,952.00
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    Earth Leakage Circuit Breakers (ELCB) NV-CVF Series
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    Earth Leakage Circuit Breakers (ELCB) NV-CVF Series

    MITSUBISHI

    In addition to overload and short-circuit protection in low-voltage circuit, this product series also offers the most optimal protection against electric shock as well as
    basic protection for low-voltage circuits.
    From: ฿ 7,430.00
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    Days to Ship: day to ship 72 Day(s)
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    Circuit Breaker for Control Panel FHU/FAU Series (Earth Leakage Breaker) NV50-FHU/FAU
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    Circuit Breaker for Control Panel FHU/FAU Series (Earth Leakage Breaker) NV50-FHU/FAU

    MITSUBISHI

    Mitsubishi low-voltage breaker contributing to building the future of electrical equipment.
    Mitsubishi no-fuse breakers and earth leakage circuit breakers, meeting the needs of the market for over half a century.
    Including the new WS-V series equipped with the latest breaker technology, various product ranges are available that address the needs of both the power distribution market and machinery market.
    From: ฿ 4,470.00
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    Earth Leakage Circuit Breakers (ELCB) NV-CVF Series with CE/CCC
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    Earth Leakage Circuit Breakers (ELCB) NV-CVF Series with CE/CCC

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    Industry's smallest breaker was born. F Style (economy product) CE and CCC
    From: ฿ 8,097.00
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    Earth Leakage Circuit Breaker F Style NV-S Class (General Purpose Model) Compatible With High Harmonics And Surges NV63-SVF
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    Earth Leakage Circuit Breaker F Style NV-S Class (General Purpose Model) Compatible With High Harmonics And Surges NV63-SVF

    MITSUBISHI

    Mitsubishi low-voltage circuit breaker contributing to the future creation of electrical equipment.
    Mitsubishi no-fuse breakers and earth leakage breakers that meet the needs of the market for over half a century.
    Including WS-V series equipped with the latest breaker technology. Various product ranges are available to meet the needs of the distribution board and machinery market.
    From: ฿ 7,952.00
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Rated block capacity AC 100 V(kA)
Rated block capacity AC 200 V(kA)
Rated block capacity AC 400 V(kA)
Number of Poles
Rated Operating Voltage(V)
Rated Current(A)
rate sensitivity current(mA)
Mounting Method
Representative Standard
Dimension height(mm)
Dimension width(mm)
Dimension depth(mm)
Rated block capacity, voltages except VAC 100/200/400, VDC 250
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Earth Leakage Circuit Breaker NV-C Class (Economy Product) Harmonic/Surge Compatible NV63-CV
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Earth Leakage Circuit Breaker NV-S Class (General Purpose Model) Compatible With High Harmonics And Surges
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Circuit breaker for control panel FA series (Earth leakage circuit breaker) NV30-FA
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Earth Leakage Circuit Breaker F Style NV-S Class (General-Purpose Product) Harmonic/Surge Compatible Type NV32-SVF
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Earth Leakage Circuit Breaker F Style NV-C Class (Economy Product) Harmonic/Surge Compatible Type NV63-CVF
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Earth Leakage Circuit Breakers (ELCB) NV-SVFU Series
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Earth Leakage Circuit Breakers (ELCB) NV-SVF Series with CE/CCC
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Earth Leakage Circuit Breaker NV-H Class (High Performance Model) Compatible With High Harmonics And Surges NV63-HV
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Earth Leakage Circuit Breakers (ELCB) NV-CS Series
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Earth Leakage Circuit Breaker Supporting Higher Harmonic Surge (Standard Product), WS Series NV-F Type
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Circuit Breaker For Panelboard And Control Board KC Series NV50-KC
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Earth Leakage Circuit Breakers (ELCB) NV-FA Series
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Earth Leakage Circuit Breakers (ELCB) NV-SVF Series
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Earth Leakage Circuit Breakers (ELCB) NV-CVF Series
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Circuit Breaker for Control Panel FHU/FAU Series (Earth Leakage Breaker) NV50-FHU/FAU
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Earth Leakage Circuit Breakers (ELCB) NV-CVF Series with CE/CCC
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Earth Leakage Circuit Breaker F Style NV-S Class (General Purpose Model) Compatible With High Harmonics And Surges NV63-SVF
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Earth Leakage Circuit Breaker NV-C Class (Economy Product) Harmonic/Surge Compatible NV63-CV

Earth Leakage Circuit Breaker NV-S Class (General Purpose Model) Compatible With High Harmonics And Surges

Circuit breaker for control panel FA series (Earth leakage circuit breaker) NV30-FA

Earth Leakage Circuit Breaker F Style NV-S Class (General-Purpose Product) Harmonic/Surge Compatible Type NV32-SVF

Earth Leakage Circuit Breaker F Style NV-C Class (Economy Product) Harmonic/Surge Compatible Type NV63-CVF

Earth Leakage Circuit Breakers (ELCB) NV-SVFU Series

Earth Leakage Circuit Breakers (ELCB) NV-SVF Series with CE/CCC

Earth Leakage Circuit Breaker NV-H Class (High Performance Model) Compatible With High Harmonics And Surges NV63-HV

Earth Leakage Circuit Breakers (ELCB) NV-CS Series

Earth Leakage Circuit Breaker Supporting Higher Harmonic Surge (Standard Product), WS Series NV-F Type

Circuit Breaker For Panelboard And Control Board KC Series NV50-KC

Earth Leakage Circuit Breakers (ELCB) NV-FA Series

Earth Leakage Circuit Breakers (ELCB) NV-SV Series

Earth Leakage Circuit Breakers (ELCB) NV-SVF Series

Earth Leakage Circuit Breakers (ELCB) NV-CVF Series

Circuit Breaker for Control Panel FHU/FAU Series (Earth Leakage Breaker) NV50-FHU/FAU

Earth Leakage Circuit Breakers (ELCB) NV-CVF Series with CE/CCC

Earth Leakage Circuit Breaker F Style NV-S Class (General Purpose Model) Compatible With High Harmonics And Surges NV63-SVF

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Ampere frame AF50AF50AF50AF50AF50AF50AF50AF50AF50AF50AF50AF50AF50AF50AF50AF50AF50AF50AF
Rated block capacity AC 100 V(kA)7.5152.5157.51515257.51.5 ~ 552.515157.557.515
Rated block capacity AC 200 V(kA)7.5152.5157.5-15257.51.5 ~ 552.515157.557.515
Rated block capacity AC 400 V(kA)57.5-105101010-----105-510
Number of Poles2 / 32 / 32 / 32 / 32 / 333322 / 32 / 332332 / 333
Rated Operating Voltage(V)AC100-440 ~ AC100 to 440100-440V ~ AC100 to 440AC100 to 200AC 100–240 ~ AC100 to 440AC100-240 ~ AC100 to 440AC120-240AC100 to 440AC100-440100-240AC100 to 200AC100-240 ~ AC100 to 200100-200100-240AC100 to 440100-440100-240 ACAC100 to 440AC100-440
Rated Current(A)4 ~ 505 ~ 5010 ~ 5015 ~ 5015 ~ 50205020 ~ 3015 ~ 305 ~ 505 ~ 4050201.420 ~ 5020 ~ 3020 ~ 4020
rate sensitivity current(mA)15 ~ 50030 ~ 50015 ~ 3030 ~ 10030 ~ 100303030 ~ 100· 200· 500 switch3030 ~ 10015 ~ 100301530303030100
Mounting MethodDIN rail mount / Fasten With Screws / DIN/Screw retentionDIN rail mount / Fasten With Screws / DIN/Screw retentionDIN/Screw retentionDIN/Screw retentionDIN/Screw retentionDIN/Screw retentionDIN/Screw retentionDIN/Screw retentionDIN/Screw retentionDIN/Screw retentionDIN/Screw retentionDIN/Screw retentionDIN/Screw retentionDIN/Screw retentionDIN/Screw retentionDIN/Screw retentionDIN/Screw retentionDIN/Screw retention
Representative StandardPSEPSEPSEPSEPSEPSE / CE / TUV / CCCPSE / CE / TUV / CCCPSE / CE / TUVPSEPSE / CE / TUV / CCCPSEPSEPSEPSEPSEPSE / CE / TUV / CCCPSE / CE / TUV / CCCPSE / CE / TUV
Dimension height(mm)1301307210010012010013013072 ~ 96967213010010096100100
Dimension width(mm)757540 ~ 6036 ~ 5436 ~ 545454757550 ~ 7550 ~ 756075545450 ~ 755454
Dimension depth(mm)909073.590909090909073.5 ~ 767673.5909090769090
Rated block capacity, voltages except VAC 100/200/400, VDC 250AvailableAvailable---Available-AvailableAvailable---Available-AvailableAvailable-Available
Connection MethodSurface type / Backside shape / Embedded TypeSurface type / Backside shapeSurface typeSurface typeSurface typeSurface typeSurface typeSurface typeSurface typeSurface typeSurface typeSurface typeSurface typeSurface typeSurface typeSurface typeSurface typeSurface type

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FAQ Earth Leakage Breakers (Low Capacity)

Question: What is the function and capacity of an Earth Leakage Circuit Breaker (ELCB)?
Answer: An Earth Leakage Circuit Breaker (ELCB) is a crucial safety device in electrical installations. Its primary function is to protect individuals from electric shock by automatically disconnecting the power supply when a fault occurs. ELCBs are designed to detect imbalances in the current flowing between live and neutral conductors. When a leakage current exceeds its rated value (typically 30mA or 100mA), the ELCB trips, interrupting the circuit and preventing potentially fatal injuries. This rapid response time ensures immediate protection against electric shock hazards.
Question: What are the typical reasons for an ELCB to trip, and how does one troubleshoot it?
Answer: ELCB Tripping: Reasons and Troubleshooting
Common Reasons:
1.Earth Leakage: Current flows through unintended path (faulty appliance, wiring, water).
2.Circuit Overload: Current exceeds ELCB's rating (too many appliances).
3.Nuisance Trips: High sensitivity, electrical noise, power surges.
4.Troubleshooting:

Identify affected circuit and appliances.
1.Turn off all appliances and reset ELCB.
2.Switch on appliances one by one to find the culprit.
3.Repair/replace faulty appliance or fix wiring.
4.Test ELCB again with all appliances on.
Question: How does one determine the appropriate tripping capacity and minimum rating for an ELCB?
Answer: 1. Tripping Capacity: This depends on potential fault currents and the maximum allowable leakage. Factors include:
- Fault Current Loop Impedance: The resistance of the path the fault current takes to Earth, influencing how quickly the ELCB trips.
- Maximum Earth Fault Current: The highest current the ELCB should allow to flow before tripping, typically 30mA or 100mA.

2.Minimum Current Rating: This is based on the circuit's maximum current demand and needs to be equal to or higher than the expected circuit load. Factors include:
- Circuit Load: The total current drawn by all appliances connected to the circuit.
- Diversity Factor: Considers that all appliances won't operate at maximum load simultaneously.
Question: What are the standard sizes of earth leakage, and how do you calculate the correct size for your needs?
Answer: Earth leakage circuit breakers (ELCBs) come in a range of standard sizes, typically specified by their rated current (In) and tripping sensitivity (IΔn). Common sizes include:
1.Current (In): 16A, 20A, 25A, 32A, 40A, 63A, 80A, 100A, 125A
2.Sensitivity (IΔn): 30mA, 100mA, 300mA

Choosing the correct size for your needs involves two main considerations:
1.Maximum Current Demand: Calculate the total current drawn by all appliances connected to the circuit.
2.Tripping Sensitivity: Based on safety requirements and potential fault scenarios.

Example: Sum all appliance currents:
Appliance A: 300W (1.3A)
Appliance B: 500W (2.17A)
Total current demand: 3.47A
This means you need an ELCB with a rated current (In) equal to or greater than 3.47A.
Question: How do you measure earth leakage current, and what is the acceptable range for safety standards?
Answer: Measuring earth leakage current requires a specialized instrument called an earth leakage clamp meter. It clamps around the earth conductor of the circuit and measures the current flowing through it. Acceptable levels for safety vary depending on regulations and application:
- IEC 60364-4-42: 30mA maximum for general residential installations.
- BS 7671: 30mA for most domestic circuits, 100mA for specific situations (e.g., bathrooms).