# Thermal Circuit Breaker, Green Actuator, IP40, 1170 Series, 6 A, 1 Pole, 48 V, Plug In
**URL**: https://novapart.co/products/1170-21-6A/thermal-circuit-breaker-green-actuator-ip40-1170
**SKU**: 1170-21-6A
**Manufacturer**: ETA
**Category**: Circuit Protection || Circuit Breakers || Thermal Circuit Breakers
**Price**: €11.0000
**Stock**: 10+
**Lead Time**: 92 days (indicative)
## Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Svhc | No SVHC (17-Jan-2022) |
| No. Of Poles | 1 Pole |
| Product Range | 1170 Series |
| Current Rating | 6A |
| Voltage Rating Vac | - |
| Voltage Rating Vdc | 48V |
| Circuit Breaker Mounting | Plug In |
## Datasheet
📄 [Download PDF](https://novapart.co/datasheet/farnell:4143134/)
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|Thermal Automotive Circuit Breaker 1170-...|
|Description|
|Compact single pole thermal circuit breaker with push-to-reset, tease|
|free, trip free, snap action mechanism and separate (colour coded)|
|manual release. Combining full feature circuit breaker protection and|
|convenience with low cost of ownership benefits. Fitted with blade|
|terminals for plug-in mounting.|
|Type III to SAE J 553.|
|Version 1176 is available especially for the automotive industry (current|
|ratings correspond to those of blade fuses).|
|Typical applications|
|Extra low voltage wiring systems on all types of vehicles and marine|
|craft.|1170-...|
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|Ordering information|Technical data|
|Type No.|9|
|1170|plug-in|For further details please see: www.e-t-a.de/ti_e|
|Design standard|Voltage rating (UN)|DC 12 V / 24 V / 48 V|
|21|blade terminals for automotive fuse blocks (standard)|
|with retaining clips, to DIN 72581, part 3|Max. voltage (Usmax)|DC 58 V|
|22|blade terminals for automotive fuse blocks,|Current ratings|3...25 A|
|without retaining clips, to DIN 72581, part 3|
|Current ratings|Typical life|at rated current:|
|3...25 A|UN DC 24 V|3...25 A|6 000 operations att 1 x IN|
|| ——|UN DC 24 V|3...20 A|3 000 operations at 2 x IN|
|1170 - 21 - 15 A|ordering example|UN DC 24 V|25 A|1 000 operations at 2 x IN|
|UN DC 48 V|3...25 A|500 operations at 1 x IN|
|Please be informed that we have minimum ordering quantities to be|Ambient temperature|-40...85 °C (-40...+185 °F)|
|observed.|
|Interrupting capacity|IN|3...10 A|15 A|20 A|25 A|
|Icn to ISO10924|UN DC 24 V|400 A (0-C0-C0)|
|Preferred types|UN DC 48 V|>100x|>100x|>100x|>10x at|
|at 75 A|at 100 A|at 135 A|200 A|
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|Preferred types|Standard current ratings (A)|Absolute breaking|££|≥ 1 break operation at 2 000 A|
|3|4|5|6|7.5|8|10|15|20|25|capacity to ISO 10924|(L/R = 2,5 ms)|
|1170-21-|x|x|x|x|x|x|x|x|x|x|Degree of protection|operating area IP40|
|(IEC 60529)|terminal area IP00|
|1170-22-|x|x|x|x|x|x|x|x|x|x|
|Vibration|10 g (57-500 Hz) ± 0.76 mm (10-57 Hz),|
|to IEC 60068-2-6, test Fc, 10 frequency|
|cycles/axis|
|Standard current ratings, typical voltage drop values and|Shock|50 g (11 ms),|
|_———|actuator colours (manual release)|———EESrl‘|‘C‘iCO;C;C;C;C™|to IEC 60068-2-27, test Ea|
|Corrosion|96 hours at 5 % salt mist,|
|Current rating (A)|Voltage drop (mV)|Actuator colour|to IEC 60068-2-11, test Ka|
|3|< 300|violet|Humidity|240 hours at 95 % RH|
|4|< 300|pink|to IEC 60068-2-78, test Cab|
|Mass|approx. 10 g|
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|Current rating (A)|Voltage drop (mV)|Actuator colour|
|3|< 300|violet|
|4|< 300|pink|
|5|< 300|light brown|
|6|< 150|mossy-green|
|7.5|< 150|brown|
|8|< 150|honey|
|10|< 150|red|
|15|< 150|blue|
|20|< 150|yellow|
|25|< 150|white|
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## **Dimensions**
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1170-21
ø4 ø3
ø.157 ø.118
18.8
.740
16.6
.653 4.2
.165
5.6
.220 3.6
.142
0.8
5.2 .031
.205 3.1
14.5 .122
.571 max. 3.8
18 max. .149
.709
22
.866
1170-22
OFF ON
7.2 .283
3.4 .134
38 1.49
0.6 .024 7.6 .299
6.4 .252
max. 9.8 max. .386
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## **Internal connection diagram**
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## **Typical time/current characteristics at +23°C7+73.4°F**
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3...25 A
10000
+ 85 °C
+ 23 °C
- 40 °C
1000
100
10
1
0,1
0,4 0,8 1 2 4 6 8 10 20 40
... times rated current
Trip time in seconds
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The time/current characteristic curve depends on the ambient temperature prevailing. In order to eliminate nuisance tripping, please multiply the circuit breaker current ratings by the derating factor shown below. See also section Technical information.
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Ambient temperature °F -40 -22 -4 +14 +32 +50
Ambient temperature °C -40 -30 -20 -10 0 +10
Derating factor 0,77 0.80 0.84 0.89 0.94 0.96
Ambient temperature °F +73.4 +104 +122 +140 +158 +185
Ambient temperature °C +23 +40 +50 +60 +70 +85
Derating factor 1 1.08 1.16 1.24 1.33 1.42
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This is a metric design and millimeter dimensions take precedence ([mm ] inch ~~)~~
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## **Accessories**
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Socket 12-P10
32.6
1.29
25.4 Weidmüller style label
1.00 (not supplied)
blade terminal
DIN 46244-A6.3-0.8
(QC .250)
58
2.28 symmetrical hat rail
EN 50022-35x7.5
48
1.89
Socket 12-J20
32.6
1.29 Weidmüller style label
25.4 (not supplied)
terminal screw
1.00 6-32 UNC
tightening torque
max. 1.2 Nm
spring washer
58
symmetrical hat rail
2.28 EN 50022-35x7.5
48
1.89
Socket 12-A10
terminal screw 32.6
6-32 UNC 1.29 Weidmüller style label
tightening torquemax. 1.2 Nm 25.4 (not supplied)
1.00
blade terminal
DIN 46244-A6.3-0.8
(QC .250)
58
spring washer 2.28 symmetrical hat railEN 50022-35x7.5
48
1.89
Dimensions for surface mounting
47 1.85 43 1.69
3.5 .138
12.7 .500
ø3.9 .154
47 1.85 43 1.69
3.5 .138
12.7 .500
ø3.9 .154
47 1.85 43 1.69
3.5 .138
12.7 .500
ø3.9 .154
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60
2.36
48
1.89
Other sockets available to special order
Labels: Weidmüller, D-33102 Paderborn
ø4 .157
13 .512 7
.276
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## **Ordering information Mounting socket 12**
|**Ordering information Mounting socket 12**|**Ordering information Mounting socket 12**|**Ordering information Mounting socket 12**|**Ordering information Mounting socket 12**|**Ordering information Mounting socket 12**|
|---|---|---|---|---|
|**Type No.**|||||
|**12**||Mounting socket|||
|||**Terminal design**|||
|||**P10**
blade terminal||s A6.3-0.8 (QC .250)|
|||**J20**
screw terminal||s 6-32 UNC|
|||**A10**
1 blade termin||al A6.3-0.8 (QC .250)/1 screw terminal 6-32 UNC|
||||**Version**
(blank) single
**20**
two-w
**30**
three-
**40**
four-w
**60**
six-wa||
|||||socket|
|||||ay
way
ay|
|||||y|
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12 - P10 - 20 ordering example
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## **Accessories for mounting socket 12**
## **Connector bus links -P10**
**X 210 588 01/** 1.5 mm[2 ] (AWG 16), brown (up to 13 A max. load) **X 210 588 02/** 2.5 mm[2 ] (AWG 14), black (up to 20 A max. load) **X 210 588 03/** 2.5 mm[2] (AWG 14), red (up to 20 A max. load) **X 210 588 04/** 2.5 mm[2] (AWG 14), blue (up to 20 A max. load)
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100 quick-connect tabs 6.3 (.250)
DIN 46247 tinned brass,
insulated
Bus bar (supplied as a complete package)
(up to 100 A max. load)
X 211 157 01 with terminal
X 211 157 02 without terminal
~70 ~2.76
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Phoenix terminal AKG 35 washer A 4.3 DIN 125
max.cross section 35 mm [2 ] (AWG 2) nickel plated
cylinder head screw ISO1207-M4x4
nickel plated
Cu rail,
M4 tin-plated
7 12.8 fusible link 1.1mm (.043 in.)
.276 .504 thick constriction)
154.8
6.09
2
.079
10 .394
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This is a metric design and millimeter dimensions take precedence ~~(~~[mm ] inch ~~)~~
All dimensions without tolerances are for reference only. In the interest of improved design, performance and cost effectiveness the right to make changes in these specifications without notice is reserved.Product markings may not be exactly as the ordering codes. Errors and omissions excepted.
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