Part of the System pro M compact S200 series, this ABB 50A, 3-pole miniature circuit breaker provides supplementary protection for commercial and industrial applications. It is engineered for 480Y/277VAC electrical systems. The unit installs onto standard DIN rails, making it an ideal fit for high-density control panels and automation enclosures. Rated at 6kAIC, the breaker features a C-curve thermal-magnetic trip mechanism designed for loads with moderate inrush currents.
Auxiliary Switch, Bell Alarm, Shunt Trip, Undervoltage Release, Padlock Attachment, Motor Operator, Busbar System
Accessories
Auxiliary Contact, Shunt Trip, Signal Contact, Undervoltage Release
Standards
CSA C22.2 No. 235, IEC 60898-1, IEC 60947-2, UL 1077
Approval
CE, CSA, IEC, UR, VDE
Temp Rating
-25C to 55C
Construction Features
Current Limiting, Reverse Feed, Trip-Free Mechanism, RoHS Compliant
Product FAQs
6 answers
What is the trip curve characteristic of the S203-C50?
This breaker features a C-curve thermal-magnetic trip profile. It is designed to trip instantaneously at 5 to 10 times the rated current, making it suitable for moderate inrush currents found in general commercial and industrial applications.
Is the ABB S203-C50 rated for branch circuit protection?
No. This breaker is UL 1077 recognized for supplementary protection. If your application requires a UL 489 listed breaker for primary branch circuit protection, you will need a different series, such as the ABB SU200M line.
Which accessories are compatible with this miniature circuit breaker?
The S203-C50 is compatible with ABB S200 series accessories. This includes auxiliary contacts, bell alarms, shunt trips, undervoltage releases, and ABB busbar systems.
What type of DIN rail is required for installing the S203-C50?
This breaker snaps directly onto standard 35mm top-hat DIN rail systems. It features a fast clip attachment for quick installation and removal without specialized tools.
Can I use a busbar and wire simultaneously on this breaker?
Yes. The S203-C50 features a dual terminal design that allows for the simultaneous connection of a wire and a compatible busbar, providing flexible panel assembly.
What is the ABB global part number for the S203-C50?
The global catalog or article number for this specific 50A, 3-pole, C-curve breaker is 2CDS253001R0504.
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