Schneider MGNEA9A45D40 Easy9 MCB 1P+N 40A D-Curve

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1P+N 40A D-curve miniature circuit breaker featuring 4.5kA breaking capacity, thermal-magnetic trip mechanism, and simultaneous phase-neutral isolation.

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Schneider MGNEA9A45D40 Easy9 MCB 1P+N 40A D-Curve

Model Identifier EA9A45 DPN D40A
Official Part Number MGNEA9A45D40
GTIN Standard NA

Technical Overview

1P+N 40A D-curve miniature circuit breaker featuring 4.5kA breaking capacity, thermal-magnetic trip mechanism, and simultaneous phase-neutral isolation.

Key Features

  • Simultaneous switching of phase and neutral lines in a compact 1P+N configuration
  • D-curve tripping characteristic optimized for high-inrush inductive loads
  • Reliable thermal-magnetic trip mechanism for overload and short-circuit protection
  • Robust endurance with up to 20,000 mechanical and 10,000 electrical operating cycles
  • Space-saving 18mm modular design equivalent to 2 x 9mm pitches
  • Distinct visual ON/OFF toggle handle indication with orange accent color
  • Tunnel terminal connectors supporting wire sizes up to 16 mm² with 2.5 N.m torque

40A, 230V AC, 4.5 kA Breaking Capacity

Technical Specification Matrix

ParameterValue
Product SeriesEasy9
Product Short NameEA9A45
Product TypeMiniature Circuit Breaker (MCB)
Poles Description1P + N
Number of Protected Poles1
Neutral PositionLeft
Rated Current (In)40 A at 30 °C
Trip CurveD
Magnetic Tripping Limit12 x In +/- 20%
Rated Operational Voltage (Ue)230 V AC 50 Hz
Network TypeAC
Network Frequency50 Hz
Breaking Capacity (Icn)4.5 kA at 230 V AC 50 Hz
Rated Service Breaking Capacity (Ics)4.5 kA (100% Icn)
Limitation Class3
Suitability for IsolationYes
Control TypeToggle (Handle)
Local SignalingON/OFF indication
Mechanical Durability20,000 cycles
Electrical Durability10,000 cycles
Mounting SupportDIN rail
Mounting ModeClip-on
Tightening Torque2.5 N.m
Connections - TerminalsTunnel type terminal <= 16 mm²
9mm Pitches2
StandardsIEC 60898-1, GB 10963.1
Product CertificationsCCC
Operating Temperature-25 to 60 °C
Storage Temperature-40 to 80 °C
IP Degree of ProtectionIP20 conforming to IEC 60529
Physical Weight (kg)0.12
Dimensions L x W x H (cm)7.55 x 1.76 x 7.7

Industrial Applications

1. Industrial Fractional Motor & Fan Protection

Protects and isolates single-phase AC motors and high-capacity exhaust fans used in manufacturing environments.

Problem Solved

Electric motors draw a massive initial current during start-up (typically 6-10 times their running current). Standard B or C curve breakers often nuisance-trip. The D-curve magnetic tripping profile of this 40A MCB (tripping at 12x In) prevents false trips while providing full overload protection.

Inrush CurrentMotor ProtectionD-CurveThermal-Magnetic TripEasy9

2. High-Intensity Lighting Panel Circuit Protection

Overcurrent protection for commercial or industrial lighting panels feeding high-intensity discharge (HID) lamp arrays or heavy LED drivers.

Problem Solved

Industrial lighting ballasts and LED power supplies produce extremely high transient capacitive and inductive surges upon turn-on. The 40A capacity handles the sustained load, while the high magnetic threshold of the D-curve rides through the initial inrush peak without interruption.

HID Lighting BallastCapacitive InrushDistribution ProtectionPhase-Neutral Isolation4.5 kA Breaking Capacity

3. HVAC Compressor and Condenser Unit Protection

Safe power distribution and circuit protection for single-phase air conditioning and refrigeration compressor systems.

Problem Solved

Refrigeration compressors draw heavy locked-rotor starting current. Incorporating this 1P+N MCB provides a compact, 18mm DIN-rail solution that prevents nuisance tripping during compressor start-up, while guaranteeing that both the phase and neutral lines are isolated safely in a fault condition, removing dangerous voltage potentials.

Locked-Rotor CurrentHVAC Protection1P+N MCBDIN Rail MountCompressor Protection
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