Product Overview for Model ABB 5SHX0845F0001 (Part Number 3BHL000385P0101)

Product Name: ABB 5SHX0845F0001
Part Number: 3BHL000385P0101
Brand: ABB
Series: ABB S500 Series
Product Type: Miniature Circuit Breaker (MCB)
Category: Electrical Protection Equipment

Product Introduction

The ABB 5SHX0845F0001 is a Miniature Circuit Breaker (MCB), part of the highly efficient and reliable ABB S500 Series. This model is designed to provide overload protection and short-circuit protection for electrical circuits. With a 45A rated current and single-pole operation, this MCB is suitable for protecting residential, commercial, and light industrial electrical systems.

The ABB 5SHX0845F0001 is built with a C-characteristic trip curve, meaning it is designed for circuits with moderate inrush currents. This MCB is especially useful for circuits that feed power to devices like lighting systems, small machinery, and appliances.

This circuit breaker is mounted on a DIN rail, allowing for easy installation in distribution boards or other electrical enclosures. The high breaking capacity ensures that it can interrupt power quickly in the event of an overload or short circuit, preventing equipment damage and ensuring the safety of the connected systems.

Applications of the Product

The ABB 5SHX0845F0001 is used in a variety of electrical protection applications, such as:

1. Residential Use:
   Protecting home electrical circuits, including lighting, outlets, and appliance circuits, from overload and short-circuit faults.

2. Commercial Installations:
   Providing protection for power distribution circuits in office buildings, retail outlets, and other commercial spaces.

3. Industrial Environments:
   Used in small to medium industrial applications where circuit protection is essential for equipment like pumps, conveyors, and HVAC systems.

4. Power Distribution Panels:
   Commonly used in electrical distribution panels to protect individual circuits in residential and commercial buildings.

5. Renewable Energy Systems:
   Suitable for use in solar panel installations, ensuring safe operation by protecting circuits against faults in renewable energy systems.

Key Features and Advantages

1. Overload and Short-Circuit Protection:
   The ABB 5SHX0845F0001 is designed to protect against both overload and short-circuit faults, which is crucial for safeguarding both people and equipment.

2. C-Characteristic Trip Curve:
   This MCB features a C-characteristic trip curve, making it ideal for circuits that experience moderate inrush currents like those found in lighting circuits and general household or industrial appliances.

3. Rated Current of 45A:
   With a rated current of 45A, the MCB can handle higher currents, making it perfect for circuits with higher power demand while still ensuring safety.

4. Compact Design:
   The ABB 5SHX0845F0001 is designed with a compact profile, making it easy to fit in tight spaces within electrical distribution panels.

5. DIN Rail Mountable:
   It comes with a DIN rail mountable design, allowing for simple and efficient installation in various types of electrical boards.

6. Breaking Capacity of 6 kA:
   The 6 kA breaking capacity ensures that the breaker can safely interrupt current in case of a fault, preventing electrical fires and damage to the circuit.

7. International Standards Compliance:
   This product meets IEC 60898 and EN 60898 standards, ensuring that it adheres to international safety and performance benchmarks.

8. Durability and Reliability:
   Constructed with high-quality materials, this MCB is designed for long-term durability and minimal maintenance, even in harsh environments.

9. Easy to Reset:
   The ABB 5SHX0845F0001 can be easily reset after tripping, which reduces downtime and maintenance costs.

10. Affordable Protection:
    The ABB 5SHX0845F0001 provides cost-effective protection for circuits without compromising on quality or safety.

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