# Thermal Magnetic Circuit Breaker, MCCB, 3VA1, 4P, 36 kA, 415 V, 40 A, Without Auxiliary Contact

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**SKU**: 3VA1140-4ED46-0AA0
**Manufacturer**: SIEMENS
**Category**: Circuit Protection || Circuit Breakers || Thermal Magnetic Circuit Breakers
**Price**: €393.2400
**Stock**: 10+

## Specifications

| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Product Range | SENTRON 3VA1 Series |

## Datasheet

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**3VA1140-4ED46-0AA0** 

**Data sheet** 

circuit breaker 3VA1 IEC Frame 160 breaking capacity class S Icu=36 kA @ 415 V 4-pole, line protection TM210, FTFM, In=40 A overload protection Ir=40 A permanently set short-circuit protection Ii=10 x In N conductor unprotected terminal connection 

||circuit breaker 3VA1 IEC Frame 160 breaking capacity class S Icu=36 kA @ 415 V<br>4-pole, line protection TM210, FTFM, In=40 A overload protection Ir=40 A<br>permanently set short-circuit protection Ii=10 x In N conductor unprotected terminal<br>connection|
|---|---|
|**Model**||
|product brand name|SENTRON|
|product designation|Molded case circuit breaker|
|design of theproduct|Lineprotection|
|design of the overcurrent release|TM210|
|protection function of the overcurrent release|LI|
|number of poles|4|
|**General technical data**<br>~~|~~||
|insulation voltage / rated value<br>~~|~~|800 V<br>~~|~~|
|operatingvoltage / at DC / rated value|600 V|
|operatingvoltage / at AC / rated value|690 V|
|power loss[W]/ maximum|10.8 W|
|mechanical service life(operatingcycles)/ typical|20 000|
|electrical endurance(operatingcycles)/ at AC-1 / at 380/415 V|9 000|
|electrical endurance(operatingcycles)/ at AC-1 / at 690 V|6 300|
|product feature / for neutral conductors / upgradable/retrofittable<br>/ short-circuit and overloadproof|No|
|ground-fault monitoringversion|Without|
|product function||
|● communication function|No|
|● other measurement function|No|
|Net Weight|1.275 kg|
|**Current**<br>~~|~~||
|operational current<br>~~|~~|~~|~~|
|● at 40 °C|40 A|
|● at 45 °C|40 A|
|● at 50 °C|40 A|
|● at 55 °C|39 A|
|● at 60 °C|39 A|
|● at 65 °C|38 A|
|● at 70 °C|37 A|
|**Switching capacity according to IEC 60947**<br>~~|~~||
|switchingcapacityclass of the circuit breaker<br>~~|~~|S<br>~~|~~|
|maximum short-circuit current breakingcapacity (Icu)||
|● at 240 V|55 kA|
|● at 415 V|36 kA|
|● at 440 V|25 kA|
|● at 500 V|7 kA|
|● at 690 V|7 kA|



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||operatingshort-circuit current breakingcapacity (Ics)|||
|---|---|---|---|
||● at 240 V|55 kA||
||● at 415 V|36 kA||
||● at 440 V|25 kA||
||● at 500 V|5 kA||
||● at 690 V|5 kA||
||short-circuit current makingcapacity (Icm)|||
||● at 240 V|121 kA||
||● at 415 V|75.5 kA||
||● at 440 V|52.5 kA||
||● at 500 V|11.9 kA||
||● at 690 V|11.9 kA||
||design of short-circuit protection|For switching power values in DC networks, see the 3VA molded case circuit<br>breaker device manual; link to be found under Service & Support in the last<br>chapter||
||**Adjustable parameters**|||
||product feature / for L-tripping/ can be switched on/off|No||
||adjustable response value setting current (Ir) / of the L-trip / with<br>I2t characteristic|||
||● minimum|40 A||
||● maximum|40 A||
||adjustable response value delay time (tr) / for L-tripping / with I2t<br>characteristic|||
||● minimum|1 s||
||● maximum|1 s||
||adjustable response value settingcurrent(Ii)/ for I-tripping|||
||● minimum|400 A||
||● maximum|400 A||
||adjustable settingcurrent(InN)/ for N-tripping|||
||● minimum|0 A||
||● maximum|0 A||
||design of the N-conductorprotection|without||
||product function /groundingprotection|No||
||**Mechanical Design**|||
||product component|||
||● undervoltage release|No||
||● voltage trigger|No||
||● tripindicator|No||
||height[in]|5.12 in||
||height|130 mm||
||width[in]|4 in||
||type of connectable conductor cross-sections / of the round<br>conductor terminal / stranded|1 x (1,5 - 70 mm²)||
||width|101.5 mm||
||depth[in]|2.76 in||
||depth|70 mm||
||**Connections**|||
||arrangement of electrical connectors / for main current circuit|Front terminal||
||type of electrical connection / for main current circuit|box terminal on both sides||
||design of the surface / of the connections / on the top of the<br>switch(N, 1, 3, 5)|Silver||
||design of the surface / of the connections / on the bottom of the<br>switch(N, 2, 4, 6)|Tin||
||**Auxiliary circuit**|||
||number of CO contacts / for auxiliarycontacts|0||
||**Accessories**|||
||product extension / optional / motor drive|Yes||
||**Environmental conditions**|||
||protection class IP / on the front|IP40||
||ambient temperature|||
||● during operation / minimum|-25 °C||



||operatingshort-circuit current breakingcapacity (Ics)|||
|---|---|---|---|
||● at 240 V|55 kA||
||● at 415 V|36 kA||
||● at 440 V|25 kA||
||● at 500 V|5 kA||
||● at 690 V|5 kA||
||short-circuit current makingcapacity (Icm)|||
||● at 240 V|121 kA||
||● at 415 V|75.5 kA||
||● at 440 V|52.5 kA||
||● at 500 V|11.9 kA||
||● at 690 V|11.9 kA||
||design of short-circuit protection|For switching power values in DC networks, see the 3VA molded case circuit<br>breaker device manual; link to be found under Service & Support in the last<br>chapter||
||**Adjustable parameters**|||
||product feature / for L-tripping/ can be switched on/off|No||
||adjustable response value setting current (Ir) / of the L-trip / with<br>I2t characteristic|||
||● minimum|40 A||
||● maximum|40 A||
||adjustable response value delay time (tr) / for L-tripping / with I2t<br>characteristic|||
||● minimum|1 s||
||● maximum|1 s||
||adjustable response value settingcurrent(Ii)/ for I-tripping|||
||● minimum|400 A||
||● maximum|400 A||
||adjustable settingcurrent(InN)/ for N-tripping|||
||● minimum|0 A||
||● maximum|0 A||
||design of the N-conductorprotection|without||
||product function /groundingprotection|No||
||**Mechanical Design**|||
||product component|||
||● undervoltage release|No||
||● voltage trigger|No||
||● tripindicator|No||
||height[in]|5.12 in||
||height|130 mm||
||width[in]|4 in||
||type of connectable conductor cross-sections / of the round<br>conductor terminal / stranded|1 x (1,5 - 70 mm²)||
||width|101.5 mm||
||depth[in]|2.76 in||
||depth|70 mm||
||**Connections**|||
||arrangement of electrical connectors / for main current circuit|Front terminal||
||type of electrical connection / for main current circuit|box terminal on both sides||
||design of the surface / of the connections / on the top of the<br>switch(N, 1, 3, 5)|Silver||
||design of the surface / of the connections / on the bottom of the<br>switch(N, 2, 4, 6)|Tin||
||**Auxiliary circuit**|||
||number of CO contacts / for auxiliarycontacts|0||
||**Accessories**|||
||product extension / optional / motor drive|Yes||
||**Environmental conditions**|||
||protection class IP / on the front|IP40||
||ambient temperature|||
||● during operation / minimum|-25 °C||



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|● duringoperation / maximum||||70 °C|70 °C||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|● duringstorage / minimum||||-40 °C|||
|● duringstorage / maximum||||80 °C|||
|**Environmental footprint**<br>~~a~~|||||||
|Environmental Product Declaration(EPD)||||Yes|||
|global warming potential[CO2 eq]/ total||||190 kg|||
|global warming potential[CO2 eq]/ duringmanufacturing||||4.67 kg|||
|global warming potential[CO2 eq]/ duringoperation||||186 kg|||
|global warming potential[CO2 eq]/ after end of life||||-0.826 kg|||
|**reference code / according to IEC 81346-2**||||Q|||
|**Approvals / Certificates**<br>~~a~~|||||||
|**General Product Approval**|||||||
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|**General Product Approval**|||||**EMV**|**Test Certificates**|
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|**Test Certificates**<br>**Maritime application**|||||||
|Miscellaneous|||||||
|**Maritime application**<br>**other**||||||**Environment**|
|CCS (China Classifica-<br>tion Society)<br>Miscellaneous<br>~~—~~|Confirmation<br>~~Of~~)<br>QC PASS|||||Environmental Con-<br>firmations<br>EPD|
|**Environment**|||||||
|Environmental Con-<br>firmations<br>~~__~~<br>~<br>EPD|||||||
|**Further information**<br>~~ee~~|||||||
|**Information on the packaging**|||||||
|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/lowvoltage/catalogs|||||||
|**Industry Mall (Online ordering system)**|||||||
|https://mall.industry.siemens.com/mall/en/en/Catalog/product?mlfb=3VA1140-4ED46-0AA0|||||||
|**Service&Support (Manuals, Certificates, Characteristics, FAQs,...)**|||||||
|https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/ps/3VA1140-4ED46-0AA0|||||||
|**Image database (product images, 2D dimension drawings, 3D models, device circuit diagrams, ...)**|**Image database (product images, 2D dimension drawings, 3D models, device circuit diagrams, ...)**||||||
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|**CAx-Online-Generator**|||||||
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|**Tender specifications**|||||||
|https://www.siemens.com/specifications|||||||



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