The Biro 226EE-OL12M Overload B18k M 8 12a is a precision overload device manufactured by Biro, designed for electrical protection in industrial and commercial applications. This component is engineered to safeguard equipment against overload currents up to 12 amperes, featuring a B18k M 8 configuration. Constructed with durable materials suitable for demanding environments, it provides reliable performance in electrical circuits, ensuring operational safety and stability. Its technical specifications include a maximum current handling capacity of 12A with a B-type trip characteristic, optimized for high-precision overload detection. This device is suitable for integration into complex electrical systems requiring precise fault protection, and it serves niche markets such as manufacturing, automation, and electrical distribution networks.
Top AllPoints 226EE-OL12M Features
The Biro 226EE-OL12M overload relay offers high-precision current protection with quick response times for industrial automation setups. Its robust B18k M 8 configuration ensures durability under frequent switching conditions, while its compact design simplifies integration into existing electrical panels. This overload protector provides consistent reliability in applications where precise overload detection and quick disconnection are critical, supporting high-volume workloads typical in manufacturing or power distribution. Easy to install and maintain, it enables seamless workflow in equipment circuit protection, minimizing downtime and enhancing system safety.
- Current Capacity: Handles up to 12A overload current
- Material Grade: Constructed with durable insulating materials for long-term operation
- Ease of Installation: Compact size with mounting compatibility for quick setup
- Application Fit: Suitable for panel-mounted overload protection in industrial circuits
- Operational Workflow: Supports reliable circuit safeguarding in automated systems
Ideal for electrical panels and circuit protection in medium-duty industrial environments
226EE-OL12M Technical Specs
The Biro 226EE-OL12M features a self-contained, compact design with dimensions measuring 3.1" W x 4.15" D x 1.95" H. It weighs approximately 0.44 lbs, suitable for quick installation in confined spaces. Its construction comprises high-quality insulating materials resistant to operational temperatures and environmental factors. Rated for continuous operation without deformation or failure, it handles overload currents with B-type trip characteristics and provides dependable performance in electrical protection schemes. The device does not require external cooling and is designed for straightforward maintenance with accessible contact points. It operates effectively within typical circuit voltages and tolerances, ensuring consistent safety standards. The unit’s non-hazardous nature and absence of hazardous materials make it suitable for diverse industrial settings. Key integration considerations include ensuring appropriate clearance for mounting, verifying electrical compatibility, and adhering to system amperage limits.
- Electrical Requirements: Suitable for circuits up to 12A at standard voltages
- Construction Material: Insulating and durable plastic components
- Dimensions: 3.1" W x 4.15" D x 1.95" H
- Weight: 0.44 lbs
- Operation Type: Overload protection with B18k M 8 configuration
- Mounting Compatibility: Surface-mounted, panel-ready design
What is a commercial overload relay
A commercial overload relay is a device designed to protect electrical circuits and machinery from overload currents, preventing damage and ensuring safety. Specifically, the Biro 226EE-OL12M overload relay provides precise current detection and rapid disconnection at 12 amperes using a B-type trip characteristic, installed in electrical panels, automated systems, or industrial machinery. It is typically used in manufacturing facilities, automation panels, and power distribution setups requiring reliable overload protection to maintain continuous operation and prevent equipment failure, making it suitable for medium-voltage applications and high-volume manufacturing environments.
Top Overload Protection Devices for Industrial Automation and Power Distribution
Designed for reliable circuit safeguarding in industrial environments, the Biro 226EE-OL12M provides robust overload detection and disconnect functionality, ideal for medium-duty automation setups. Offered by AllPoints, this model is built for durable operation and precise overload response, supporting complex electrical protection strategies in commercial power and automation applications.
- Operation type — suited for medium-volume manufacturing circuits
- Kitchen type — compatible with compact industrial electrical panels
- Foodservice category — not applicable, industrial power
- Workload qualifier — moderate overload protection in continuous operation
- Use case — electrical circuit safety in automation and distribution networks
Why Choose AllPoints 226EE-OL12M
The AllPoints 226EE-OL12M overload relay stands out with its precise B18k M 8 configuration, high-quality construction, and compact form factor. Its reliable overload detection and fast disconnection enhance operational safety and system efficiency in industrial applications. Its durable materials and ease of installation streamline integration into complex electrical systems, reducing downtime and maintenance efforts.
- Compact footprint for space-constrained panels
- Self-contained design simplifies installation and maintenance
- High-precision overload response minimizes false trips
- Made with industrial-grade insulating materials for longevity
- Optimized for consistent performance in high-demand environments