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General Electric SC6-63DC DC MCB Breaker For Photovoltaic Systems
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General Electric SC6-63DC DC MCB Breaker For Photovoltaic Systems

General Electric SC6-63DC DC MCB Breaker delivers high-performance protection for photovoltaic and industrial DC systems with a rated voltage up to 1000V and current up to 63A. Compliant with IEC/EN standards, it ensures reliable isolation, overload, and short-circuit protection in demanding environments.

- Rated voltage: DC250V to 1000V (scalable with poles)
- Rated current: 1A-63A (14 options) with B/C/K tripping characteristics
- High breaking capacity: 6KA with 10,000 electrical cycles
- Modular DIN rail design with 25mm² connection capacity and contact position indicator
- ROHS-compliant for photovoltaic, industrial, and communication DC systems
  • SC6-63DC/4P

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  • SC6-63DC/4P

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Technical data

Engineered specifically for demanding direct current applications, the General Electric SC6-63DC DC MCB Breaker serves as a critical defense line for photovoltaic arrays, battery energy storage facilities, and electric vehicle charging infrastructure. Meeting strict IEC/EN 60947-2 international safety standards, this breaker ensures reliable fault isolation and operational continuity for large-scale engineering projects. The exterior casing is constructed from specialized flame-retardant polymers, providing a dense, substantial feel in the hand while guaranteeing exceptional thermal stability. This material choice directly contributes to an impressive mechanical lifespan of 20,000 cycles, significantly reducing long-term maintenance requirements. Inside, the heavy-duty copper components and precise thermomagnetic tripping mechanism work in tandem to deliver millisecond-level response times against overloads and short circuits. Project managers and system integrators rely on these precise specifications to safeguard expensive downstream solar inverters and battery cells from unpredictable voltage surges.

Standards

IEC/EN 60947-2

Number of poles

1P

2P

3P

4P

Rated current of shell frame grade

63

Electrical performance


Rated working voltage Ue(V DC)

250

500

750

1000

Rated current In(A)

1、2、3、4、6、10、16、20、25、32、40、50、63

Rated insulation voltage Ui(V DC)

1200

Rated impulse voltage Uimp(KV)

4

Ultimate breaking capacity Icu(KA)(T=4ms)

6

Operation breaking capacity Ics(KA)

Ics=100%Icu

Curve type

B, C, K

Tripping type

Thermomagnetic

Service life
(time)

Mechanica

20000

Electrical

PV:1500 PVn:300

Inline methods

Can be up and down into the line

Electrical accessories

Auxiliary contact

Alarm contact

Shunt release

Applicable environmental conditions and installation

Working temperature(℃)

-35~+70

Storage temperature(℃)

-40~+85

Moisture resistance

Category 2

Altitude(m)

Use with derating above 2000m

Pollution degree

Level 3

Protection degree

IP20

Installation environment

Places without significant vibration and impact

Installation category

Category II 、Category III

Installation method

DIN35 standard rail

Wiring capacity

2.5-25mm²

Terminal torque

3.5N·m

■ Standard   □ Optional   ─ No

Wiring diagram

Understanding the wiring configuration is essential for maximizing the protective capabilities of this DC miniature circuit breaker. The internal architecture features a highly responsive thermomagnetic trip mechanism designed to isolate fault currents in mere milliseconds, preventing catastrophic damage to sensitive electronic loads. Beyond primary circuit protection, the SC6-63DC offers extensive integration flexibility. System designers can easily incorporate auxiliary contacts, alarm contacts, and shunt releases to connect the breaker with advanced automated monitoring networks.

  • Immediate Fault Isolation: The internal magnetic coil responds instantly to short circuits, while the bimetallic strip provides accurate thermal overload protection.

  • Tactile and Visual Feedback: Operating the manual toggle switch delivers a firm, reassuring mechanical resistance, accompanied by a clear visual indicator window that instantly confirms the contact status.

  • Intelligent System Integration: Optional electrical accessories allow for remote status monitoring and automated tripping, essential for modern energy management setups.

Wiring diagram and integration capabilities of the SC6-63DC DC MCB Breaker for photovoltaic systems

Note:
L+power supply positive pole     ⊕Positve pole of circuit breakerL-power cathode                            ⊖Negative pole of circuit breakerPlease place a note for other wiring methods while placing an order.

Overall and mounting dimensions(mm)

Space-Optimized Enclosure Design

Physical footprint is a critical factor when designing compact distribution boxes for solar arrays or EV charging stations. The streamlined profile of this DC breaker minimizes wasted space on the panel, allowing engineers to maximize the number of protective devices within a single enclosure. The standard DIN35 rail mounting mechanism ensures rapid, secure installation. When pressed onto the metal rail, the spring-loaded mounting clip engages with a crisp, audible snap, confirming a locked and vibration-resistant fit.

Extreme Environmental Adaptability

Field deployments often expose electrical components to severe climate variations. This unit maintains consistent performance across extreme temperature gradients, functioning reliably from a freezing -35℃ up to a blistering +70℃. The specialized moisture-resistant housing (Category 2) and Level 3 pollution degree rating mean it readily withstands the condensation, dust, and voltage fluctuations typical of harsh outdoor environments and high-altitude installations.

Dimensional drawing showing the space-optimized enclosure design of the SC6-63DC breaker

Note:
L+power supply positive pole     ⊕Positve pole of circuit breakerL-power cathode                            ⊖Negative pole of circuit breakerPlease place a note for other wiring methods while placing an order.

Overall and mounting dimensions(mm)

Precise dimensional planning ensures that every component aligns perfectly within complex industrial control panels. The exact measurements provided below assist procurement teams and electrical draftsmen in verifying clearances for wiring channels and thermal dissipation gaps. Proper spacing is vital for maintaining the 1200V DC rated insulation voltage and ensuring the 4KV rated impulse voltage protection remains uncompromised during daily operations.

The physical construction of the breaker reflects its industrial-grade intent. The terminal clamps are engineered with deep, precision-cut threads that grip 2.5-25mm² conductors with immense force. When an installer applies the recommended 3.5N·m of torque, the connection feels completely solid, eliminating the risk of micro-arcing caused by loose wires. The matte industrial grey finish of the breaker resists surface scratching during installation, while the clearly printed technical parameters on the front face remain highly legible even in low-light maintenance scenarios. This attention to physical detail ensures that the product not only performs exceptionally under electrical stress but also streamlines the physical workflow for field technicians.

Zhejiang Shanmeng Electric Co., Ltd. is located at Wenzhou city Zhejiang province China. Founded in 2003, the company has a registered capital of ten million yuan.

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