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Table 1: Section of data extracted from table ZA1 BS EN 60898 permissible I2t (let through) values for circuit-breakers with rated current up to and including 16 A. | |||
Rated short circuit breaking capacity | Energy limiting class | Type | I2t maximum A2S |
6000 | 1 | B and C | No limits specified |
6000 | 2 | C | 120 000 |
6000 | 3 | C | 42 000 |
10 000 | 2 | C | 290 000 |
10 000 | 3 | C | 84 000 |
Table 2: Minimum and maximum fault currents | |||
Fault current (kA) | Operating time from manufacturer (mS) | I2t let-through from manufacturer (A2S) | I2t let-through energy-limiting class 3 BS EN 60898 (A2S) |
Minimum 3 | 10 | 9100 | |
Maximum 10 | 5 | 84 000 |