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Allen-Bradley 1489-M2C020 miniature circuit breaker for industrial electrical protection

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Allen-Bradley 1489-M2C020

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OverviewReinforce the safety and longevity of your vital industrial and commercial electrical setups with the robust Allen-Bradley 1489-M2C020 Miniature Circuit Breaker (MCB). Specifically engineered for consistent overcurrent protection, this dual-pole device is fundamental for preserving control systems and power distribution networks. Functioning effectively at 240V AC and 48V DC, featuring a 2A current capacity and a C-type tripping characteristic, the 1489-M2C020 is designed to manage moderate inrush currents. This makes it an essential component for demanding electrical environments. Its compact construction and worldwide certifications highlight Allen-Bradley's dedication to safety, superior performance, and straightforward integration, ensuring your operations remain secure and continuous.Key Features Dependable Overcurrent Defense: Crafted to shield circuits from harm caused by overcurrents or short-circuit failures, enhancing system security and operational lifespan. Two-Pole Arrangement: Delivers thorough protection by disconnecting both live and neutral conductors simultaneously, improving general circuit safety and dependability. Broad Voltage Adaptability: Rated for 240V AC (UL/CSA) and 230V AC (IEC/EN), along with 48V DC, guaranteeing extensive relevance across various international electrical specifications. 2 Ampere Current Rating: Precisely calibrated for systems demanding a 2A current, providing accurate and efficient protection for sensitive equipment. Type C Trip Curve: Perfect for circuits with moderate inrush currents, preventing unnecessary tripping while still responding swiftly to hazardous overloads. DIN Rail Mounting: Enables rapid, secure, and tool-free installation within electrical enclosures, streamlining setup and potential maintenance tasks. Internationally Certified Safety: Adheres to rigorous UL/CSA and IEC/EN standards, guaranteeing global conformity and peace of mind regarding safety and performance. Technical Specifications Model: 1489-M2C020 Breaker Type: Miniature Circuit Breaker (MCB) Poles: 2 Voltage Rating: 240V AC / 48V DC (UL/CSA), 230V AC (IEC/EN) Current Rating: 2A Trip Curve: C (suitable for circuits with moderate inrush currents) Mounting: DIN Rail Certifications: UL, CSA, IEC/EN Applications Industrial Control Panels: Offers vital circuit protection for control logic and power supply units within intricate industrial automation setups. Power Distribution Systems: Protects various sub-circuits against overloads and short circuits in both commercial and heavy industrial power distribution networks. Motor and Equipment Protection: Ideal for safeguarding small motors, transformers, and other industrial equipment where precise overcurrent protection is essential. Building Automation Systems: Ensures the integrity and continuous functioning of heating, ventilation, air conditioning (HVAC), and lighting control systems. Renewable Energy Installations: Appropriate for DC circuit protection in solar power systems or other low-voltage DC applications. Telecommunication Enclosures: Provides dependable protection for sensitive electronic equipment in communication infrastructure. Why ChooseOpting for the Allen-Bradley 1489-M2C020 offers numerous advantages for your electrical systems: Enhanced Safety: This miniature circuit breaker provides a crucial layer of defense for both equipment and personnel, significantly reducing the risk of electrical hazards and operational interruptions. Global Recognizance: With UL, CSA, IEC, and EN certifications, this MCB is ready for deployment in various international markets, simplifying inventory management and ensuring compatibility across global projects. Streamlined Installation: Designed for DIN rail mounting, its installation is quick and secure, minimizing labor costs and project timelines while ensuring a tidy and organized panel. Optimized Operation: The Type C tripping characteristic effectively handles moderate inrush currents, providing accurate protection without unnecessary interruptions, thereby maximizing uptime. Allen-Bradley Reliability: As a product from Allen-Bradley, a leader in industrial automation, you benefit from a legacy of superior quality, durability, and trusted performance. Order NowUpgrade your electrical system's protection with the Allen-Bradley 1489-M2C020 Miniature Circuit Breaker. Contact us today to place your order or to learn more about our comprehensive range of industrial automation solutions.FAQWhat is the primary function of the Allen-Bradley 1489-M2C020?Its main purpose is to provide reliable overcurrent and short-circuit protection for industrial and commercial electrical circuits, safeguarding equipment and ensuring continuous operation.Can this circuit breaker be used for both AC and DC applications?Yes, it is rated for both 240V AC (UL/CSA) / 230V AC (IEC/EN) and 48V DC, making it suitable for a wide range of alternating and direct current uses.What does the "Type C Trip Curve" signify?The Type C trip curve indicates that the breaker is designed for circuits with moderate inrush currents, offering a balance between preventing nuisance trips and rapid response to dangerous overloads.Is the Allen-Bradley 1489-M2C020 easy to install?Yes, its DIN rail mountable design allows for quick, secure, and tool-free installation within electrical enclosures, simplifying setup and maintenance.What certifications does this product hold?It meets stringent global safety standards, including UL, CSA, IEC, and EN, ensuring international compliance and dependable performance.

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Allen-Bradley 1489-M2C020

Overview

This is a genuine Allen-Bradley component. PalmPartsSolution stocks it in new, refurbished, and surplus condition with tested warranty and same-day shipping on in-stock units.

Whether you are sourcing a like-for-like replacement for an existing installation, an emergency spare to keep a line running, or a qualified part for a new build, our team can confirm availability, revision, and lead time before you order.

Key Features

  • Genuine Allen-Bradley catalog part
  • Tested before shipment
  • Backed by PalmPartsSolution warranty
  • Cross-reference and revision assistance available
  • Compatible with the broader Allen-Bradley automation ecosystem

Compatibility

When ordering, match the full catalog/part number, hardware revision, and firmware revision called out by your Allen-Bradley equipment. Where applicable, confirm:

  • Input/output voltage and current rating
  • Communication protocol and network role
  • Mounting form factor and footprint
  • Operating temperature, humidity, and IP rating
  • Required certifications (UL, CE, ATEX, marine, etc.)

Not sure which revision you need? Send us the catalog number on the nameplate and we will confirm the correct match.

Replacement Information

Three ways to source this part through PalmPartsSolution:

  1. Exact replacement — same Allen-Bradley catalog number, new or refurbished, tested and warrantied
  2. Form-fit-function equivalent — alternate revision or build that drops in without code changes
  3. Engineered migration — current-generation Allen-Bradley platform with documented conversion notes

Contact our engineering team if you need help choosing between these tracks.

Technical Specifications

  • Model: 1489-M2C020
  • Breaker Type: Miniature Circuit Breaker (MCB)
  • Poles: 2
  • Voltage Rating: 240V AC / 48V DC (UL/CSA), 230V AC (IEC/EN)
  • Current Rating: 2A
  • Trip Curve: C (suitable for circuits with moderate inrush currents)
  • Mounting: DIN Rail
  • Certifications: UL, CSA, IEC/EN

Applications

  • Industrial Control Panels: Offers vital circuit protection for control logic and power supply units within intricate industrial automation setups.
  • Power Distribution Systems: Protects various sub-circuits against overloads and short circuits in both commercial and heavy industrial power distribution networks.
  • Motor and Equipment Protection: Ideal for safeguarding small motors, transformers, and other industrial equipment where precise overcurrent protection is essential.
  • Building Automation Systems: Ensures the integrity and continuous functioning of heating, ventilation, air conditioning (HVAC), and lighting control systems.
  • Renewable Energy Installations: Appropriate for DC circuit protection in solar power systems or other low-voltage DC applications.
  • Telecommunication Enclosures: Provides dependable protection for sensitive electronic equipment in communication infrastructure.

Why Choose the 1489-M2C020?

Opting for the Allen-Bradley 1489-M2C020 offers numerous advantages for your electrical systems:

  • Enhanced Safety: This miniature circuit breaker provides a crucial layer of defense for both equipment and personnel, significantly reducing the risk of electrical hazards and operational interruptions.
  • Global Recognizance: With UL, CSA, IEC, and EN certifications, this MCB is ready for deployment in various international markets, simplifying inventory management and ensuring compatibility across global projects.
  • Streamlined Installation: Designed for DIN rail mounting, its installation is quick and secure, minimizing labor costs and project timelines while ensuring a tidy and organized panel.
  • Optimized Operation: The Type C tripping characteristic effectively handles moderate inrush currents, providing accurate protection without unnecessary interruptions, thereby maximizing uptime.
  • Allen-Bradley Reliability: As a product from Allen-Bradley, a leader in industrial automation, you benefit from a legacy of superior quality, durability, and trusted performance.

Availability & Shipping

  • In stock: 1489-M2C020 ready for immediate dispatch from our Florida warehouse.
  • Free USA shipping: FedEx Priority (2–5 business days) and UPS Ground (3–5 business days). Expedited options available at checkout.
  • Worldwide delivery: FedEx International Priority (1–5 days), UPS International Priority (3–5 days), and USPS International (5–10 days) — rates calculated at checkout.
  • Bulk pricing: Volume discounts on request — contact our sales team for quantity quotes.
  • Buy with confidence: Every 1489-M2C020 ships with a 1-Year PALM Parts warranty and a 30-day return window.
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