Eaton xPole Home HN-C13/1 Miniature Circuit Breaker, 1P, C-Curve, 13A, 6kA

The Eaton xPole Home HN-C13/1 is a high-quality single-pole miniature circuit breaker engineered to provide dependable protection for electrical circuits in residential and light commercial environments. With a rated current of 13A and a robust 6kA breaking capacity, this device effectively safeguards wiring and connected appliances against the risks of overloads and short circuits. Its C-type tripping characteristic makes it particularly well-suited for circuits with moderate inrush currents, ensuring stable operation and enhanced safety for your electrical distribution system.

Advantages

This circuit breaker offers exceptional reliability and durability, meeting stringent safety standards for modern electrical installations. The compact design allows for efficient space utilization within distribution boards, while the clear status indication ensures easy monitoring of the circuit state. By utilizing advanced tripping technology, the device provides precise protection, minimizing the risk of nuisance tripping while maintaining high performance under various load conditions.

Suitable for

• Residential lighting and power circuits
• Small office electrical distribution
• Protection of household appliances
• Light commercial electrical installations

This device may not be suitable for industrial applications requiring higher breaking capacities or specialized tripping curves. It is also not intended for use in DC circuits or environments with extreme temperature fluctuations that fall outside the manufacturer's specified operating range.

Key specifications

• Number of poles: 1
• Rated current: 13A
• Tripping characteristic: C-curve
• Breaking capacity: 6kA
• Mounting type: DIN rail

Installation should be performed by a qualified electrician in accordance with local electrical regulations. The device is designed to be snapped onto a standard DIN rail within a distribution board. Ensure that the supply is disconnected before beginning the installation process and verify that all terminal connections are tightened to the specified torque to prevent overheating.

What to consider before purchase

• Verify that the 13A rating matches your circuit requirements
• Ensure compatibility with your existing DIN rail distribution board
• Confirm that the C-curve characteristic is appropriate for your connected loads

For optimal performance and safety, regularly inspect the circuit breaker for any signs of physical damage or discoloration and ensure that the distribution board remains free of dust and moisture.