Eaton’s PLSI‑C16/3‑GI  3 Pole Miniature Circuit Breaker

Need a tough little breaker that won’t cry foul at India’s harsh mains? Eaton’s PLSI-C16/3-GI MCB (EIN-810158) packs 10 kA fault-busting muscle, C-curve versatility, and a “Made for India” build into a slim 52.5 mm, three-pole frame. Anti-weld silver contacts, a 13-plate arc chute, and a no-guess red/green window keep switchboards running smooth, safe, and easy to read. Fully IS/IEC 60898-1 & EN/IEC 60898-1 compliant, it’s the everyday protection workhorse for motors, lighting, and mixed loads alike.

Key Features at a Glance

• 10 kA short-circuit breaking capacity for solid downstream protection

• Type C trip curve (5-10 × In) tames moderate inrush on motors & HVAC

• Quick-break mechanism cuts fault energy fast

• True red/green contact-position indicator for instant status checks

• Energy-limiting Class 3 reduces thermal stress on cables

• Anti-weld silver-alloy contacts + 13-plate arc-chute = long life, crisp arc-quench

• Trip-free design with IP20 finger-safe terminals

• Two-position DIN clamp for tool-free mounting

• Rated -5 °C … 50 °C, 95 % RH—built “Made for India” tough

Why Choose This Product

With the PLSI-C16/3-GI, Eaton shrinks premium 10 kA performance into a wallet-friendly package tailored for Indian switchboards. Its C-curve handles everyday inductive loads without nuisance trips, while silver contacts and an oversized arc-chute push service life up to 10 000 mechanical operations. Add the red/green window, and technicians can spot breaker status from across the panel—speeding maintenance and boosting safety.

Ideal For

• Residential distribution boards

• Retail & SME switchboards

• Motor control panels (pumps, fans, conveyors)

• HVAC & chiller feeds

• Light-industrial machinery starters

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FAQs

Q1: Can I retrofit this MCB into an existing Schneider/ABB DIN rail?
A1: Yes—its 52.5 mm DIN footprint and two-position clamp fit standard 35 mm rails.

Q2: Will the C-curve nuisance-trip on LED lighting?
A2: No—C-curve tolerates 5-10 × In inrush, typical for LEDs and small motors.

Q3: Do you provide test certificates?
A3: Absolutely—Shansen Enterprises supplies ISI/CE conformity and factory routine-test reports upon request.