Schneider Electric M9F22316 Miniature Circuit Breaker
- 16A
- 3 Pole
- DIN Rail
Quantity
Schneider Electric M9F22316 - 16A 3 Pole Miniature Circuit Breaker
New
Quantity
Description
Engineered for industrial environments, the Schneider Electric M9F22316 is a 3-pole, 16A miniature circuit breaker from the Multi9 C60SP series. It mounts seamlessly onto standard DIN rails and functions as an exact replacement for the discontinued Merlin Gerin 24350. Delivering a 10kAIC rating at 480Y/277VAC, this UL 1077 device utilizes a C-curve trip profile to accommodate moderate inrush loads, making it ideal for control circuits and supplementary protection applications.Specifications
| Brand | Schneider Electric |
|---|---|
| Series | M9F |
| Amperage | 16A |
| Poles | 3 |
| Mounting Style | DIN Rail |
| Voltage | 240VAC, 480Y/277VAC, 415VAC, 440VAC |
| Phase | 3 |
| AIC Rating | 14kA @ 240VAC, 10kA @ 480Y/277VAC, 10kA @ 415VAC, 6kA @ 440VAC |
| Terminal Type | Screw/Clamp Terminal |
|---|---|
| For Use With | DIN Rail Systems, OEM Control Panels |
| Wire Gauge | 18-4 AWG |
| Max Wire | 4 AWG |
| Min Wire | 18 AWG |
| Trip Technology | Thermal Magnetic |
|---|---|
| Trip Function Code | LI |
| Trip Function | Long-Time, Instantaneous |
| Trip Curve | C |
| Trip Adjustability | Fixed |
| Available Options | Shunt Trip, Auxiliary Switch, Undervoltage Release, Alarm Switch, Padlock Attachment, Motor Operator, Rotary Handle, Terminal Shields, Busbar System |
|---|---|
| Accessories | Padlock Attachment (Provision) |
| Standards | CSA C22.2 No 235, EN/IEC 60947-2, GB 14048.2, UL 1077 |
| Approval | CCC, CSA, IEC, UR |
| Temp Rating | -30C to 70C |
| Construction Features | Current Limiting, Reverse Feed, RoHS Compliant, Mercury Free |
Product FAQs
8 answersWhat is the direct replacement for the discontinued Merlin Gerin 24350 circuit breaker?
The Schneider Electric M9F22316 is the exact, drop-in replacement for the obsolete Merlin Gerin 24350. It shares the same physical dimensions, C-curve trip profile, and DIN rail mounting.
What trip curve does the M9F22316 feature, and what is its magnetic tripping limit?
This Multi9 C60SP breaker features a C-curve trip profile. The magnetic tripping limit is set between 7 to 10 times the rated current, making it ideal for accommodating moderate inrush loads in control circuits.
Is the Schneider Electric M9F22316 rated as a branch circuit breaker or a supplementary protector?
The M9F22316 is a UL 1077 recognized supplementary protector. It is designed to provide additional protection within appliances or electrical equipment where branch circuit protection is already provided or not required.
Which accessories are compatible with the M9F22316 miniature circuit breaker?
This breaker is compatible with Schneider Electric Multi9 M9A series electrical auxiliaries. Common add-ons include shunt trip releases like the M9A26948, and auxiliary contacts such as the M9A26914 or M9A26917.
How is the M9F22316 circuit breaker mounted inside a control panel?
It features a clip-on mounting mode designed specifically for standard 35mm DIN rail systems, allowing for quick and secure installation in OEM control panels and modular enclosures.
What is the acceptable wire gauge range and stripping length for the terminals on the M9F22316?
The screw/clamp tunnel terminals on this breaker accept wire sizes ranging from 18 AWG up to 4 AWG. The terminals are designed for top or bottom connection and require a 14 mm wire stripping length.
Does the M9F22316 breaker provide a contact position indicator for safe maintenance?
Yes, it features a positive contact position indicator on the front face, providing clear ON/OFF local signaling to ensure safe isolation during panel maintenance.
What international standards does the M9F22316 comply with for global OEM applications?
In addition to UL 1077 and CSA C22.2 No 235 for North America, it meets EN/IEC 60947-2 and GB/T 14048.2 standards. It carries UR, CSA, IEC, and CCC certifications for global control panel integration.
SuperClub
Join free. Get 500 SuperPoints.
Earn points on eligible purchases and redeem them at checkout.
100 SuperPoints = $1 off.
Warranties
Add an extra year of protection
60-Day Warranty
Your purchase includes 60 days of SuperBreakers warranty coverage.
Add a 1-year warranty extension in your cart.
Get a Quote
Don’t see what you’re looking for?
We source obsolete and hard-to-find parts every day.
Shipping
Free Shipping Policy
Parcel shipments with item value over $99 qualify for free economy shipping within the continental US. Please call to confirm special handling instructions. We do not charge a handling fee or require a minimum amount on any order. SuperBreakers does not ship on customer accounts.
Same Day Shipping
We strive to ship out your items the same day the order is placed. In rare circumstances SuperBreakers may reserve up to 5 business days to consolidate orders for complete shipment.
Expedited Shipments
Orders being shipped via Next Day Air, 2 Day Shipping or 3 Day Shipping must be received by 3 PM EST to guarantee same-day shipments. Expedited orders only ship on normal business days. Shipments will NOT be sent out on Saturdays and Sundays.
International Shipping
All International orders require a $1,000 minimum order threshold. Due to the special nature of these shipments, we require that these be placed with a SuperBreakers representative. Additional shipping and instructions will apply. All International Orders are Non-Cancel and Non-Refundable.