{"product_id":"timeguard-tx2506-6a-30ma-1-swn-rcbo-b-curve-6ka-30ma-type-a-bi-directional","title":"Timeguard TX2506 6A 30mA 1+SwN RCBO B Curve 6kA, 30mA Type A, Bi-Directional","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTimeguard TX2506 6A 30mA Type A Bidirectional RCBO – B-Curve\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTimeguard TX2506\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6A, 30mA Type A RCBO\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e with a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eB-curve overcurrent characteristic\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6kA breaking capacity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. It combines overload, short-circuit and residual-current protection for an individual circuit in a compatible \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTimeguard TX series consumer unit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis model has \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eone protected pole plus switched neutral\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Both line and neutral disconnect when the device trips, making its switching arrangement different from a solid-neutral RCBO.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigned for power flow in either direction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe TX2506 is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebidirectional\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, allowing power to flow through the device in either direction within its specified ratings and installation requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis characteristic matters when selecting protection for circuits that may receive power from more than one direction. Timeguard identifies its bidirectional range for domestic solar PV and battery installations, but the suitability of this exact \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6A Type A device\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e must still be checked against the equipment and circuit design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBidirectional operation does not change the current rating or replace the need to select the correct residual-current protection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnderstand the three protection ratings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6A rating\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e relates to the circuit’s overcurrent protection. The \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e30mA rating\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is the rated residual operating current of the earth-leakage protection. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6kA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is the short-circuit breaking capacity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eType A residual-current protection responds to sinusoidal AC and pulsating DC residual currents. B-curve describes the separate overcurrent operating characteristic.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompact fitting with clearly specified terminals\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe single-module housing measures \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e18mm wide × 85mm high × 73mm deep\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and mounts onto a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e35mm DIN rail\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTop terminals accept conductors up to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e10mm²\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, with a specified tightening torque of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1.2Nm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Bottom terminals accept up to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e25mm²\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, with a tightening torque of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2.5Nm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Terminal blanking plates help prevent incorrect cable or busbar insertion.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA test button and contact position indicator are included. The RCBO can also be removed without removing the busbar once the assembly has been safely isolated.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTimeguard provides a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003efive-year guarantee\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, subject to its applicable terms. 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