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Mohammad Malek Mohammadi 3 years ago
Khorasan Institute of Higher Education

Hi, Dear Ali

MCB means Miniature Circuit Breaker -- it is used for upto

100Amps in the motor feeders. Question followers (13) See all

MCCB menas Moulded case Circuit Breaker -- it is used for

25oAmps to 800Amps in the motor feeders.

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