# Eaton PL6-C40/4 Miniature Circuit Breaker, 4P, C-Curve, 40A, 6kA

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**Data updated:** 2026-05-18 09:41 (EEST)
**Category:** Power Sockets
**Manufacturer:** EATON
**Manufacturer code:** 166528
**EAN:** 4015081630363
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 38.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-15 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 31.81 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
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## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 06.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 09.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 09.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The Eaton PL6-C40/4 is a high-quality 4-pole miniature circuit breaker designed for reliable electrical circuit protection. Featuring a C-type tripping characteristic and a 40A rated current, this device offers a 6kA breaking capacity. It is ideal for industrial and residential electrical installations, ensuring safety by preventing overloads and short circuits in AC systems.

## Long description

The Eaton PL6-C40/4 is a professional-grade 4-pole miniature circuit breaker engineered to provide robust protection for electrical distribution systems. Designed for alternating current (AC) applications, this device effectively monitors circuits to detect and interrupt overloads and short circuits, thereby safeguarding connected equipment and wiring from potential damage. With its reliable mechanical design and high-quality construction, it serves as a critical component in maintaining electrical safety standards in both residential and industrial environments.
Advantages
This circuit breaker stands out due to its high breaking capacity of 6kA, which ensures reliable performance even under demanding electrical conditions. The C-curve tripping characteristic provides a balanced response, making it suitable for a wide range of loads including those with moderate inrush currents. Its 4-pole configuration allows for the simultaneous disconnection of all phases and the neutral, providing comprehensive isolation for three-phase systems. The robust build quality from Eaton ensures long-term operational stability and durability in various installation settings.
Suitable for
Residential electrical distribution boards
Commercial building power systems
Industrial machinery and control panels
Protection of three-phase circuits with neutral
When it may not be suitable
This device is not intended for use in direct current (DC) systems and should not be installed in circuits exceeding its 40A rated current capacity. It is also not suitable for applications requiring specific tripping characteristics other than the C-curve, such as highly sensitive electronic equipment that may require a B-curve breaker.
Key specifications
Number of poles: 4
Rated current: 40A
Tripping characteristic: C-curve
Breaking capacity: 6kA
System type: AC
How to use
The Eaton PL6-C40/4 is designed for mounting on a standard DIN rail within an electrical distribution enclosure. Installation should be performed by a qualified electrician in accordance with local electrical codes and safety regulations. Ensure that the supply power is disconnected before beginning the installation. The device features secure terminal connections that should be tightened to the manufacturer's specified torque to ensure optimal electrical contact and prevent overheating.
What to consider before purchase
Verify that the 40A rated current matches the requirements of your specific circuit load.
Ensure the 6kA breaking capacity is sufficient for the prospective short-circuit current at the installation point.
Confirm that the 4-pole configuration is compatible with your existing wiring layout.
Check the available space in your distribution board to accommodate the width of a 4-pole device.
Usage recommendations
Regularly inspect the circuit breaker for signs of physical damage or discoloration. It is recommended to perform a functional test by toggling the switch periodically to ensure the mechanism remains free and operational. If the breaker trips, investigate the cause of the overload or short circuit before resetting the device.

## FAQ

### How much does the Eaton PL6-C40/4 4P 40A 6kA Miniature Circuit Breaker cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 38.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 20 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 06.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All EATON products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized EATON service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

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