# Soft Starter, 3RW Series, Three Phase, 32 A, 200 V to 480 V, 15 kW at 400 V, Spring Terminal ![Product image](https://novapart.co/image/farnell:3449217/) **URL**: https://novapart.co/products/3RW5516-3HF04/soft-starter-3rw-series-three-phase-32-a-200-v-to **SKU**: 3RW5516-3HF04 **Manufacturer**: SIEMENS **Category**: Automation & Process Control || Motors & Motor Controls || Motor Starters **Price**: €1435.5000 **Stock**: 10+ ## Specifications | Parameter | Value | |---|---| | Svhc | To Be Advised | | No. Of Poles | - | | Power Rating | 22kW | | No. Of Phases | Three Phase | | Product Range | SIRIUS 3RW55 | | Current Rating | 55.4A | | Ip / Nema Rating | IP00 | | Motor Starter Type | Soft Starter | | Supply Voltage Max | 480VAC | | Supply Voltage Min | 200VAC | ## Datasheet πŸ“„ [Download PDF](https://novapart.co/datasheet/farnell:3449217/) **3RW5516-3HF04** **Data sheet** SIRIUS soft starter 200-480 V 32 A, 24 V AC/DC spring-type terminals Fail-safe |SIRIUS soft starter 200-480 V 32 A, 24 V AC/DC spring-type terminals Fail-safe
**product brand name**
SIRIUS
**product category**
Hybrid switchingdevices
**product designation**
Failsafe soft starters
**product type designation**
3RW55
**manufacturer's article number**
● of high feature HMI module usable
3RW5980-0HF00
● of communication module PROFINET standard usable
3RW5980-0CS00
● of communication module PROFINET high-feature usable
3RW5950-0CH00
● of communication module PROFIBUS usable
3RW5980-0CP00
● of communication module Modbus TCP usable
3RW5980-0CT00
● of communication module Modbus RTU usable
3RW5980-0CR00
● of communication module Ethernet/IP
3RW5980-0CE00
● of circuit breaker usable at 400 V
3RV2032-4VA10; Type of coordination 1, Iq=65 kA, CLASS 10
● of circuit breaker usable at 500 V
3RV2032-4VA10; Type of coordination 1, Iq=10 kA, CLASS 10
● of circuit breaker usable at 400 V at inside-delta circuit
3RV2032-4JA10; Type of coordination 1, Iq=65 kA, CLASS 10
● of circuit breaker usable at 500 V at inside-delta circuit
3RV2032-4JA10; Type of coordination 1, Iq=10 kA, CLASS 10
● of thegG fuse usable upto 690 V
3NA3824-6; Type of coordination 1, Iq=65 kA
● of thegG fuse usable at inside-delta circuit upto 500 V
3NA3824-6; Type of coordination 1, Iq=65 kA
● of full range R fuse link for semiconductor protection
usable upto 690 V
3NE1818-0; Type of coordination 2, Iq=65 kA
● of back-up R fuse link for semiconductor protection
usable upto 690 V
3NE8022-1; Type of coordination 2, Iq=65 kA
● of the redundant contactor for applications > SIL 1
accordingto EN 62061
3RT2036
● of the redundant contactor for applications > SIL 1 at
inside-delta circuit accordingto EN 62061
3RT2036
● of the redundant contactor for applications > SIL 1
accordingto EN ISO 13849-1
3RT2037
● of the redundant contactor for applications > SIL 1 at
inside-delta circuit accordingto EN ISO 13849-1
3RT2037
**General technical data**
**starting voltage [%]**
20 ... 100 %
**stopping voltage [%]**
50 %; non-adjustable
**start-up ramp time of soft starter**
0 ... 360 s
**ramp-down time of soft starter**
0 ... 360 s
**start torque[%]**
10 ... 100 %
**stopping torque[%]**
10 ... 100 %
**torque limitation[%]**
20 ... 200 %
**current limiting value[%] adjustable**
125 ... 800 %
**breakaway voltage [%] adjustable**
40 ... 100 %
**breakaway time adjustable**
0 ... 2 s
**number ofparameter sets**
3
**accuracy class**
5(based on IEC 61557-12)
**certificate of suitability**
● CE marking
Yes
● UL approval
Yes
● CSA approval
Yes
**product component**
● HMI-High Feature
Yes
● is supported HMI-High Feature
Yes
Siemens
EcoTech|SIRIUS soft starter 200-480 V 32 A, 24 V AC/DC spring-type terminals Fail-safe|| |---|---|---| ||SIRIUS|| ||Hybrid switchingdevices|| ||Failsafe soft starters|| ||3RW55|| |||| ||3RW5980-0HF00|| ||3RW5980-0CS00|| ||3RW5950-0CH00|| ||3RW5980-0CP00|| ||3RW5980-0CT00|| ||3RW5980-0CR00|| ||3RW5980-0CE00|| ||3RV2032-4VA10; Type of coordination 1, Iq=65 kA, CLASS 10|| ||3RV2032-4VA10; Type of coordination 1, Iq=10 kA, CLASS 10|| ||3RV2032-4JA10; Type of coordination 1, Iq=65 kA, CLASS 10|| ||3RV2032-4JA10; Type of coordination 1, Iq=10 kA, CLASS 10|| ||3NA3824-6; Type of coordination 1, Iq=65 kA|| ||3NA3824-6; Type of coordination 1, Iq=65 kA|| ||3NE1818-0; Type of coordination 2, Iq=65 kA|| ||3NE8022-1; Type of coordination 2, Iq=65 kA|| ||3RT2036|| ||3RT2036|| ||3RT2037|| ||3RT2037|| ||20 ... 100 %|| ||50 %; non-adjustable|| ||0 ... 360 s|| ||0 ... 360 s|| ||10 ... 100 %|| ||10 ... 100 %|| ||20 ... 200 %|| ||125 ... 800 %|| ||40 ... 100 %|| ||0 ... 2 s|| ||3|| ||5(based on IEC 61557-12)|| |||| ||Yes|| ||Yes|| ||Yes|| |||| ||Yes|| ||Yes|| Subject to change without notice Β© Copyright Siemens 3RW55163HF04 Page 1/7 5/31/2026 |**product feature integrated bypass contact system**|Yes| |---|---| |**number of controlledphases**|3| |**current unbalance limiting value[%]**|10 ... 60 %| |**ground-fault monitoring limiting value[%]**|10 ... 95 %| |**buffering time in the event ofpower failure**|| |● for main current circuit|100 ms| |● for control circuit|100 ms| |**idle time adjustable**|0 ... 255 s| |**insulation voltage rated value**|480 V| |**degree ofpollution**|3, acc. to IEC 60947-4-2| |**impulse voltage rated value**|6 kV| |**blocking voltage of the thyristor maximum**|1 600 V| |**service factor**|1.15| |**surge voltage resistance rated value**|6 kV| |**maximumpermissible voltage forprotective separation**|| |● between main and auxiliarycircuit|480 V; does not applyfor thermistor connection| |**shock resistance**|15g/ 11 ms, from 6g/ 11 ms withpotential contact lifting| |**vibration resistance**|15 mm upto 6 Hz; 2gupto 500 Hz| |**recovery time after overload trip adjustable**|60 ... 1 800 s| |utilization categoryaccordingto IEC 60947-4-2|AC 53a| |**reference code according to IEC 81346-2**|Q| |**Substance Prohibitance(day/month/year)**|11/22/2019| |**SVHC substance name**|Lead CAS-No. 7439-92-1
Lead monoxide (lead oxide) CAS-No. 1317-36-8
2-methyl-1-(4-methylthiophenyl)-2-morpholinopropan-1-one CAS-No. 71868-
10-5
Melamine CAS-No. 108-78-1
6,6'-di-tert-butyl-2,2'-methylenedi-p-cresol CAS-No. 119-47-1
Dibutylbis(pentane-2,4-dionato-O,O')tin CAS-No. 22673-19-4
Diboron trioxide CAS-No. 1303-86-2
Lead titanium trioxide CAS-No. 12060-00-3| |**Net Weight**|3.168 kg| |**product function**|| |● ramp-up (soft starting)|Yes| |● soft stopping|Yes| |● breakaway pulse|Yes| |● adjustable current limitation|Yes| |● creepspeed in both directions of rotation|Yes| |●pumpstop|Yes| |● DC braking|Yes| |● motor heating|Yes| |● min/maxpointer|Yes| |● trace function|Yes| |● intrinsic deviceprotection|Yes| |● motor overload protection|Yes; Full motor protection (thermistor motor protection and electronic motor
overload protection) / When using the motor overload protection according to
ATEX, an upstream contactor is required in inside-delta circuit.| |● evaluation of thermistor motorprotection|Yes; Type A PTC or Klixon / Thermoclick| |● inside-delta circuit|Yes| |● auto-RESET|Yes| |● manual RESET|Yes| |● remote reset|Yes| |● communication function|Yes| |● operatingmeasured value display|Yes| |● event list|Yes| |● error logbook|Yes| |● via softwareparameterizable|Yes| |● via software configurable|Yes| |● screw terminal|No| |● spring-loaded terminal|Yes| |**● PROFIenergy**|Yes; in connection with the PROFINET Standard and PROFINET High-Feature
communication modules| Subject to change without notice Β© Copyright Siemens 3RW55163HF04 Page 2/7 5/31/2026 ||**● firmware update**|Yes|| |---|---|---|---| ||**● removable terminal for control circuit**|Yes|| ||● voltage ramp|Yes|| ||● torque control|Yes|| ||● combined braking|Yes|| ||● analogoutput|Yes; 4 ... 20 mA(default)/ 0 ... 10 V|| ||●programmable control inputs/outputs|Yes|| ||● condition monitoring|Yes|| ||● automaticparameterisation|Yes|| ||● application wizards|Yes|| ||● alternative stoppingmode|Yes|| ||● emergencyoperation mode|Yes|| ||● reversingoperation|Yes|| ||● soft startingat heavystartingconditions|Yes|| ||**Power Electronics**||| ||**operational current**||| ||● at 40 Β°C rated value|32 A|| ||● at 40 Β°C rated value minimum|6.5 A|| ||● at 50 Β°C rated value|28.4 A|| ||● at 60 Β°C rated value|26 A|| ||**operational current at inside-delta circuit**||| ||● at 40 Β°C rated value|55.4 A|| ||● at 50 Β°C rated value|49 A|| ||● at 60 Β°C rated value|45 A|| ||**operating voltage**||| ||● rated value|200 ... 480 V|| ||● at inside-delta circuit rated value|200 ... 480 V|| ||**relative negative tolerance of the operating voltage**|-15 %|| ||**relativepositive tolerance of the operating voltage**|10 %|| ||**relative negative tolerance of the operating voltage at**
**inside-delta circuit**|-15 %|| ||**relative positive tolerance of the operating voltage at**
**inside-delta circuit**|10 %|| ||**operating power for 3-phase motors**||| ||● at 230 V at 40 Β°C rated value|7.5 kW|| ||● at 230 V at inside-delta circuit at 40 Β°C rated value|15 kW|| ||● at 400 V at 40 Β°C rated value|15 kW|| ||● at 400 V at inside-delta circuit at 40 Β°C rated value|22 kW|| ||**Operating frequency 1 rated value**|50 Hz|| ||**Operating frequency 2 rated value**|60 Hz|| ||**relative negative tolerance of the operating frequency**|-10 %|| ||**relativepositive tolerance of the operating frequency**|10 %|| ||**minimum load[%]**|10 %; Relative to set Ie|| ||**power loss[W] for rated value of the current at AC**||| ||● at 40 Β°C after startup|10 W|| ||● at 50 Β°C after startup|9 W|| ||● at 60 Β°C after startup|8 W|| ||**power loss[W] at AC at current limitation 350 %**||| ||● at 40 Β°C duringstartup|519 W|| ||● at 50 Β°C duringstartup|437 W|| ||● at 60 Β°C duringstartup|386 W|| ||**type of the motor protection**|Electronic, trippingin the event of thermal overload of the motor|| ||**Control circuit/ Control**||| ||**type of voltage of the control supply voltage**|AC/DC|| ||**control supply voltage at AC**||| ||● at 50 Hz rated value|24 V|| ||● at 60 Hz rated value|24 V|| ||**relative negative tolerance of the control supply voltage at**
**AC at 50 Hz**|-20 %|| ||**relative positive tolerance of the control supply voltage at**|20 %|| Subject to change without notice Β© Copyright Siemens 3RW55163HF04 Page 3/7 5/31/2026 |**AC at 50 Hz**|| |---|---| |**relative negative tolerance of the control supply voltage at**
**AC at 60 Hz**|-20 %| |**relative positive tolerance of the control supply voltage at**
**AC at 60 Hz**|20 %| |**control supply voltage frequency**|50 ... 60 Hz| |**relative negative tolerance of the control supply voltage**
**frequency**|-10 %| |**relative positive tolerance of the control supply voltage**
**frequency**|10 %| |**control supply voltage at DC rated value**|24 V| |**relative negative tolerance of the control supply voltage at**
**DC**|-20 %| |**relative positive tolerance of the control supply voltage at**
**DC**|20 %| |**control supply current in standby mode rated value**|420 mA| |**holding current in bypass operation rated value**|820 mA| |**inrush current by closing the bypass contacts maximum**|0.91 A| |inrush current peak at application of control supply voltage
maximum|7.5 A| |duration of inrush current peak at application of control supply
voltage|20 ms| |**design of the overvoltage protection**|Varistor| |**design of short-circuit protection for control circuit**|4 A gG fuse (Icu=1 kA), 6 A quick-acting fuse (Icu=1 kA), C1 miniature circuit
breaker (Icu= 600 A), C6 miniature circuit breaker (Icu= 300 A); Is not part of
scope of supply| |**Inputs/ Outputs**|| |**number of digital inputs**|4| |● with fail-safe|1| |●parameterizable|4| ||| |**● number of digital outputs**|3| |● Number of digital outputs with fail-safe|1| |● number of digital outputsparameterizable|2| |● number of digital outputs notparameterizable|1| |**digital output version**|2 normally-open contacts (NO) / 1 normally-closed contact (NC) / 1 changeover
contact(CO)| |**number of analog outputs**|1| |**switching capacity current of the relay outputs**|| |● at AC-15 at 250 V rated value|3 A| |● at DC-13 at 24 V rated value|1 A| |**Response times**|| |OFF-delay time with safety-related request when switched off
via control inputs maximum|100 ms| |**Installation/ mounting/ dimensions**|| |**mounting position**|Vertical(can be rotated +/- 90Β° and tilted forward or backward +/- 22.5Β°)| |**fastening method**|screw fixing| |**height**|275 mm| |**width**|170 mm| |**depth**|152 mm| |required spacingwith side-by-side mounting|| |● forwards|10 mm| |● backwards|0 mm| |● upwards|100 mm| |● downwards|75 mm| |● at the side|5 mm| |**weight without packaging**|2.6 kg| |**Connections/ Terminals**|| |**type of electrical connection**|| |● for main current circuit|screw-type terminals| |● for control circuit|spring-loaded terminals| |**wire length for thermistor connection**|| Subject to change without notice Β© Copyright Siemens 3RW55163HF04 Page 4/7 5/31/2026 ||● with conductor cross-section = 0.5 mmΒ² maximum|50 m|| |---|---|---|---| ||● with conductor cross-section = 1.5 mmΒ² maximum|150 m|| ||● with conductor cross-section = 2.5 mmΒ² maximum|250 m|| ||**type of connectable conductor cross-sections**||| ||● for main contacts||| ||β€” solid|2x(1.0 ... 2.5 mmΒ²), 2x(2.5 ... 10 mmΒ²)|| ||β€” finelystranded with core endprocessing|2x(1.0 ... 2.5 mmΒ²), 2x(2.5 ... 6.0 mmΒ²)|| ||● for AWG cables for main current circuit solid|2x(16 ... 12), 2x(14 ... 8)|| ||**type of connectable conductor cross-sections**||| ||● for control circuit solid|2x(0.25 ... 1.5 mmΒ²)|| ||● for control circuit finelystranded with core endprocessing|2x(0.25 ... 1.5 mmΒ²)|| ||● for AWG cables for control circuit solid|2x(24 ... 16)|| ||● for AWG cables for control circuit finely stranded with
core endprocessing|2x (24 ... 16)|| ||**wire length**||| ||● between soft starter and motor maximum|800 m|| ||● at the digital inputs at DC maximum|1 000 m|| ||**tightening torque**||| ||● for main contacts with screw-type terminals|2 ... 2.5 NΒ·m|| ||● for auxiliary and control contacts with screw-type
terminals|0.8 ... 1.2 NΒ·m|| ||**tightening torque[lbfΒ·in]**||| ||● for main contacts with screw-type terminals|18 ... 22 lbfΒ·in|| ||● for auxiliary and control contacts with screw-type
terminals|7 ... 10.3 lbfΒ·in|| ||**Ambient conditions**||| ||installation altitude at height above sea level maximum|2 000 m|| ||**ambient temperature**||| ||● duringoperation|-25 ... +60 Β°C; Please observe deratingat temperatures of 40 Β°C or above|| ||● duringstorage and transport|-40 ... +80 Β°C|| ||**environmental category**||| ||● during operation according to IEC 60721|3K6 (no ice formation, only occasional condensation), 3C3 (no salt mist), 3S2
(sand must notget into the devices), 3M6|| ||● during storage according to IEC 60721|1K6 (only occasional condensation), 1C2 (no salt mist), 1S2 (sand must not get
inside the devices), 1M4|| ||● duringtransport accordingto IEC 60721|2K2, 2C1, 2S1, 2M2(max. fall height 0.3 m)|| ||**Electromagnetic compatibility**||| ||**EMC emitted interference**|acc. to IEC 60947-4-2: Class A|| ||**Communication/ Protocol**||| ||**communication module is supported**||| ||● PROFINET standard|Yes|| ||● PROFINET high-feature|Yes|| ||● EtherNet/IP|Yes|| ||● Modbus RTU|Yes|| ||● Modbus TCP|Yes|| ||● PROFIBUS|Yes|| ||**UL/CSA ratings**||| ||**manufacturer's article number**||| ||**● of circuit breaker usable for Standard Faults**||| ||β€” at 460/480 V accordingto UL|Siemens type: 3RV2742, max. 70 A or 3VA51, max. 100 A; Iq= 5 kA|| ||β€” 60/480 V accordingto UL|Siemens type: 3RV2742, max.40 A or 3VA51, max. 60 A; Iqmax = 65 kA|| ||β€” at 460/480 V at inside-delta circuit accordingto UL|Siemens type: 3RV2742, max. 70 A or 3VA51, max. 100 A; Iq= 5 kA|| ||β€” 60/480 V at inside-delta circuit accordingto UL|Siemens type: 3VA51, max. 60 A; Iqmax = 65 kA|| ||β€” at 575/600 V accordingto UL|Siemens type: 3RV2742, max. 70 A or 3VA51, max. 100 A; Iq= 5 kA|| ||β€” 75/600 V at inside-delta circuit accordingto UL|Siemens type: 3VA51, max. 60 A; Iqmax = 65 kA|| ||β€” at 575/600 V at inside-delta circuit accordingto UL|Siemens type: 3RV2742, max. 70 A or 3VA51, max. 100 A; Iq= 5 kA|| ||**● of the fuse**||| ||β€” usable for Standard Faults up to 575/600 V
accordingto UL|Type: Class RK5 / K5, max. 125 A; Iq = 5 kA|| ||β€” usable for High Faults up to 575/600 V according to
UL|Type: Class J / L, max. 125 A; Iq = 100 kA|| Subject to change without notice Β© Copyright Siemens 3RW55163HF04 Page 5/7 5/31/2026 |β€” usable for Standard Faults at inside-delta circuit up
to 575/600 V accordingto UL|Type: Class RK5 / K5, max. 125 A; Iq = 5 kA| |---|---| |β€” usable for High Faults at inside-delta circuit up to
575/600 V accordingto UL|Type: Class J / L, max. 125 A; Iq = 100 kA| |**operating power[hp] for 3-phase motors**|| |● at 200/208 V at 50 Β°C rated value|7.5 hp| |● at 220/230 V at 50 Β°C rated value|10 hp| |● at 460/480 V at 50 Β°C rated value|20 hp| |● at 200/208 V at inside-delta circuit at 50 Β°C rated value|15 hp| |● at 220/230 V at inside-delta circuit at 50 Β°C rated value|15 hp| |● at 460/480 V at inside-delta circuit at 50 Β°C rated value|30 hp| |**contact rating of auxiliary contacts according to UL**|R300-B300| |**Safety related data**|| |product function suitable for safetyfunction|Yes| |**suitability for use**|| |● safety-related switchingon|No| |● safety-related switchingOFF|Yes| |**safe state**|Open load circuit| |**function test interval maximum**|1 a| |**diagnostics test interval by internal test function maximum**|1 000 s| |**stop category according to IEC 60204-1**|0| |**B10d value**|1 588 000| |**average diagnostic coverage level(DCavg)**|90 %| |**MTTFd**|39 a| |IEC 62061|| |**Safety Integrity Level(SIL) according to IEC 62061**|SIL 1| |PFHD with high demand rate accordingto IEC 62061|1E-6 1/h| |ISO 13849|| |**performance level(PL) according to ISO 13849-1**|PL c| |**category according to ISO 13849-1**|2| |IEC 61508|| |**Safety Integrity Level(SIL)**|| |● accordingto IEC 61508|SIL 1| |**safety device type according to IEC 61508-2**|Type B| |**PFHD with high demand rate according to IEC 61508**|1E-6 1/h| |PFDavgwith low demand rate accordingto IEC 61508|0.09| |**Safe failure fraction(SFF)**|60 %| |hardware fault tolerance accordingto IEC 61508|0| |T1 value of service life accordingto IEC 61508|20 a| |Electrical Safety|| |**protection class IP on the front according to IEC 60529**|IP20| |**touch protection on the front according to IEC 60529**|finger-safe, for vertical contact from the front| |**ATEX**|| |**Safety Integrity Level (SIL) according to IEC 61508 relating**
**to ATEX**|SIL 1| |**PFHD with high demand rate according to IEC 61508**
**relating to ATEX**|5E-7 1/h| |**PFDavg with low demand rate according to IEC 61508**
**relating to ATEX**|0.008| |**hardware fault tolerance according to IEC 61508 relating to**
**ATEX**|0| |**T1 value for proof test interval or service life according to**
**IEC 61508 relating to ATEX**|3 a| |**certificate of suitability**|| |● ATEX|Yes| |● IECEx|Yes| |● accordingto ATEX directive 2014/34/EU|BVS 18 ATEX F 003 X| |**type of protection according to ATEX directive 2014/34/EU**|II (2)G [Ex eb Gb] [Ex db Gb] [Ex pxb Gb], II (2)D [Ex tb Db] [Ex pxb Db], I (M2)
[Ex db Mb]| |**Approvals Certificates**|| |Environmental Product Declaration|| Subject to change without notice Β© Copyright Siemens 3RW55163HF04 Page 6/7 5/31/2026 |● global warming potential [CO2 eq] / during manufacturing||50.8 kg|50.8 kg|||| |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| |● global warming potential [CO2 eq] / during sales||0.827 kg||||| |● global warming potential [CO2 eq] / during operation||240 kg||||| |● global warming potential [CO2 eq] / after end of life||-7.11 kg|-7.11 kg|||| |● global warming potential [CO2 eq] / total||285 kg||||| |**Environment**||||**General Product Approval**||| |Environmental Con-
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