CUT-AWAY VIEWS OF V-EA MINIATURE CIRCUIT BREAKER
Shown in “on” position
Manual Disconnect/Reset
Magnetic (Instantaneous) Trip
Thermal (Inverse-Time) Trip
Arc Guides
De-ionization Chamber (Arc Chute)
Arc Chamber
Shown in “off” position
Magnetic Trip
Electromagnetic Coil
Thermal Trip
Top Terminal
Bimetallic Element
M5 Cross-Slot Screw
Bottom Terminal
M5 Cross-Slot Screw
Bottom Terminal Cage
Top Terminal Cage
Fixed Contact
Moveable Contact,
Pivoted Lever
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