# Reversing Starter, MCU, IP55, 3RK4 Series, Three Phase, 1.6 A, 0.55 kW at 400 V

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**URL**: https://novapart.co/products/3RK4340-3ER51-1BA0/reversing-starter-mcu-ip55-3rk4-series-three-phase
**SKU**: 3RK4340-3ER51-1BA0
**Manufacturer**: SIEMENS
**Category**: Automation & Process Control || Motors & Motor Controls || Motor Starters
**Price**: €417.5700
**Stock**: 10+

## Specifications

| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Svhc | To Be Advised |
| No. Of Poles | 3 Pole |
| Power Rating | 550W |
| No. Of Phases | Three Phase |
| Product Range | SIRIUS MCU |
| Current Rating | 1.6A |
| Ip / Nema Rating | IP55 |
| Motor Starter Type | Reversing Starter |
| Supply Voltage Max | 440VAC |
| Supply Voltage Min | 340VAC |

## Datasheet

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**3RK4340-3ER51-1BA0** 

**Data sheet** 

||SIRIUS MCU motor starter Enclosure degree of protection IP55 plastic<br>Communication without electromechanically switching Short-circuit protection with<br>circuit breaker Reversing starter Brake without Performance class 1.60 A Motor<br>circuit breaker with bi-metal thermal Manual operation without Connection power M<br>screw connection Standard product|
|---|---|
|**product brand name**|SIRIUS|
|**product designation**|motor starter MCU, I/O controlled|
|**design of theproduct**|reversingstarter|
|product function bus communication|No|
|**operating frequency minimum**|80 1/h|
|**type of coordination**|1|
|**reference code according to IEC 81346-2**|Q|
|**Substance Prohibitance(day/month/year)**|05/01/2012|
|**SVHC substance name**|Lead CAS-No. 7439-92-1|
|**Net Weight**|2.202 kg|
|**product component motor brake output**|No|
|**product feature**||
|● brake control with 400 V AC|No|
|● brake control with 24 V DC|No|
|● brake control with 180 V DC|No|
|● brake control with 500 V DC|No|
|**product extension braking module for brake control**|No|
|**design of short-circuitprotection**|circuit-breakers|
|maximum short-circuit current breaking capacity (Icu) at 400 V<br>rated value|50 000 A|
|**Safety related data**<br>~~|~~||
|**proportion of dangerous failures**<br>~~|~~|~~|~~|
|● with low demand rate accordingto SN 31920|50 %|
|● with high demand rate accordingto SN 31920|75 %|
|**B10 value with high demand rate according to SN 31920**|1 000 000|
|**failure rate [FIT] with low demand rate according to SN**<br>**31920**<br>~~OOOO~~|100 FIT<br>~~OOOO~~|
|IEC 61508<br>~~OOOO~~||
|T1 value for proof test interval or service life according to IEC<br>61508<br>~~OOOO~~<br>~~OOOO~~|20 a<br>~~OOOO~~<br>~~OOOO~~|
|Electrical Safety<br>~~OOOO~~||
|**touch protection against electrical shock**<br>~~OOOO~~|finger-safe<br>~~OOOO~~|
|**Main circuit**<br>~~|~~||
|**number ofpoles for main current circuit**<br>~~|~~|3<br>~~|~~|
|**design of the switching contact**|electromechanical|
|**adjustable current response value current of the current-**<br>**dependent overload release**|1.1 ... 1.6 A|
|**type of the motorprotection**|bimetal|
|**type of voltage**|DC|
|operatingvoltage rated value|340 ... 440 V|
|**operating frequency 1 rated value**|50 Hz|
|**operating frequency 2 rated value**|60 Hz|
|**relativepositive tolerance of the operating frequency**|10 %|
|**relative negative tolerance of the operating frequency**|-10 %|
|**operational current**||
|● at AC at 400 V rated value|1.6 A|
|● at AC-3 at 400 V rated value|1.6 A|
|operating power at AC-3 at 400 V rated value|0.6 kW|



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|operating power for 3-phase motors at 400 V at 50 Hz|||0.55 kW||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|**number of digital inputs**|||0||
|**type of voltage of the supply voltage**|||DC||
|**control supply voltage at DC rated value**|||20.4 ... 26.4 V||
|**mounting position**|||+/-180° rotation possible on vertical mounting surface; can be tilted forward and||
||||backward by+/- 22.5° on vertical mountingsurface||
|**height**|||220 mm||
|**width**<br>~~re~~|||182 mm||
|**depth**|||145 mm||
|**Ambient conditions**|||||
|ambient temperature duringoperation|||-25 ... +35 °C||
|**protocol is supported**|||||
|● PROFIBUS DPprotocol|||No||
|● PROFINETprotocol|||No||
|protocol is supported AS-Interfaceprotocol<br>~~re~~|||No||
|type of electrical connection for main current circuit|||screw-type terminals||
|**Approvals Certificates**|||||
|**General Product Approval**|||**Test Certificates**|**other**|
|HL<br>S<€|eR||Type Test Certific-<br>ates/Test Report|Confirmation|
|**Dangerous goods**<br>**Environment**|||||
|Transport Information<br>Environmental Con-|||||
|firmations|||||
|**Further information**<br>**Information on the packaging**<br>~~OO~~<br>~~—C™SCSC“‘CSCOC:C‘isCs~~|||||
|https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109813875|||||
|**Information for data generation and storage**|||||
|https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109995012|||||
|**Information- and Downloadcenter (Catalogs, Brochures,…)**|||||
|https://www.siemens.com/ic10|||||
|**Industry Mall (Online ordering system)**|||||
|https://mall.industry.siemens.com/mall/en/en/Catalog/product?mlfb=3RK4340-3ER51-1BA0|||||
|**Cax online generator**|||||
|https://support.automation.siemens.com/WW/CAXorder/default.aspx?lang=en&mlfb=3RK4340-3ER51-1BA0|||||
|**Service&Support (Manuals, Certificates, Characteristics, FAQs,...)**|||||
|https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/ps/3RK4340-3ER51-1BA0|||||
|**Image database (product images, 2D dimension drawings, 3D models, device circuit diagrams, EPLAN macros, ...)**|||||
|https://www.automation.siemens.com/bilddb/cax_de.aspx?mlfb=3RK4340-3ER51-1BA0&lang=en|||||
|**Characteristic curves**|||||
|https://curves.simaris.siemens.com/curves/<mmp_prod_noCOMP="HAUPT"></mmp_prod__no>|||||



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