What is a MCB?

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An automatic protective device fitted in the fusebox that will disconnect a circuit if there is a fault or overload.

Answered by Farrah, Electrical Safety Expert

Commonly known as a circuit breaker. An MCB (Miniature Circuit Breaker) is an automatic protective device fitted in the fusebox that will disconnect a circuit if there is a fault or overload.

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