EXORA MCB 0.5A DP 240V AC 10kA D Curve | L&T – BB20E50D

Name: L&T BB20E50D 0.5A D-Curve MCB | 240V AC 10kA
Brand: Lauritz Knudsen (L&T)
SKU: BB20E50D
Price: 857.25 INR
Availability: InStock

SKU: BB20E50D

Original price was: ₹1,905.00.Current price is: ₹857.25. Excl. GST

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Sourced through authorised channels, the BB20E50D BB20E50D miniature circuit breaker (mcb) delivers dependable performance for reliable circuit protection and isolation. Key ratings include 0.5 A, 240V AC, 2 Poles. myelectric.in stocks the EXORA MCB 0.5A DP 240V AC 10kA D Curve | L&T for contractors, panel builders, and project buyers — buy online with GST invoice, or request a bulk quote for domestic supply and export to UAE, Singapore, UK, USA, Sri Lanka and more.

📋 Technical Specifications

Parameter	Value
Brand	BB20E50D
Part Number / SKU	BB20E50D
Category	Miniature Circuit Breaker (MCB)
Current Rating	0.5 A
Voltage Rating	240V AC
Poles	2 Poles
Breaking Capacity	10 kA
Tripping Curve	Curve D
Rated Voltage	230/400V AC
Rated Frequency	50/60 Hz
Magnetic Trip Range	10–20 × In (per IEC 60898-1)
Trip Mechanism	Thermal-magnetic (bimetal overload + electromagnetic short-circuit)
Mounting	35mm DIN rail (EN 60715)
Width	36 mm (2 × 18mm modules)
Electrical Endurance	≥ 20,000 operating cycles (per IEC 60898-1)
Pollution Degree	3 (per IEC 60664-1)
Standard	IS 8828 / IEC 60898-1 (residential) and IEC 60947-2 (industrial)
Certifications	BIS certified where applicable

⚡ Key Features

Protects circuits at 0.5 A with 10 kA short-circuit breaking capacity — rated for light industrial and commercial distribution boards.
Curve D tripping characteristic — optimised for high-inrush loads (transformers, solenoids, welding machines) — trips magnetically at 10–20× rated current.
2 Poles — protects a single-phase circuit, switching both live and neutral; fits standard 35mm DIN rail in distribution boards.
Thermal-magnetic trip mechanism — bimetal element trips on sustained overload, instantaneous magnetic trip on short-circuit; two independent protection functions in one compact module.
Manufactured to IS 8828 / IEC 60898-1 (residential) and IEC 60947-2 (industrial) — complies with the applicable Indian BIS and IEC international standards for this product category.
BIS certified where applicable — meets Indian regulatory requirements for use in government, commercial, and industrial electrical installations.
Genuine authorised BB20E50D product — sourced directly from the official distribution network with full manufacturer traceability and warranty.
GST invoice provided for India orders — valid for corporate procurement, government project orders, and public tender supply via myelectric.in.
Worldwide export available — UAE, Singapore, UK, USA, Sri Lanka & more. Contact +91 94814 00316 for bulk pricing and international shipping.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What load can the BB20E50D protect at its rated 0.5 A?

A: The BB20E50D is rated to carry and protect circuits up to 0.5 A continuously. For motor loads, ensure the full-load current (FLC) of the motor does not exceed this rating. For resistive loads (heaters, lighting), the 0.5 A rating is used directly. Derate by 20% for ambient temperatures above 40°C.

Q: What does the 10 kA breaking capacity on the BB20E50D mean in practice?

A: Breaking capacity (10 kA) is the maximum prospective short-circuit current the BB20E50D can safely interrupt without damage. Before installing, verify that the prospective fault level at the installation point does not exceed 10 kA — this is checked using a fault level calculation or from the upstream transformer impedance data. Installing a breaker with insufficient breaking capacity is a serious safety violation.

Q: Why is Curve D specified for the BB20E50D and what loads is it optimised for?

A: Curve D on the BB20E50D trips magnetically at 10–20× rated current, making it ideal for highly inductive loads with large inrush — transformers, large motors, welding machines. Using the wrong curve can cause nuisance tripping (too sensitive) or inadequate protection (not sensitive enough). Always match the curve to the load’s inrush characteristics.

Q: Can the BB20E50D be DIN rail mounted in any standard distribution board?

A: Yes. This BB20E50D MCB uses the standard 35mm EN 60715 DIN rail and 17.5mm module width, making it compatible with all major brand distribution boards and enclosures. Terminal capacity accommodates both rigid and flexible conductors up to the rated cross-section.

Q: What happens when the BB20E50D trips — how do I identify and reset it?

A: When the BB20E50D trips on fault, the handle moves to a midway position (between ON and OFF), distinctly visible from a distance. To reset: (1) identify and rectify the fault, (2) push the handle fully to OFF, (3) then switch back to ON. Never force-reset without investigating the fault cause.