# Electronic Circuit Breaker, MCCB, 3VA2, 4P, 55 kA, 415 V, 160 A, Without Auxiliary Contact
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**SKU**: 3VA2216-5KQ42-0AA0
**Manufacturer**: SIEMENS
**Category**: Circuit Protection || Circuit Breakers || Electronic Circuit Breakers
**Price**: €2953.6500
**Stock**: 10+
## Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Svhc | To Be Advised |
| Trip Time | - |
| No. Of Poles | 4 Pole |
| Product Range | SENTRON 3VA2 Series |
| Current Rating | 160A |
| Supply Voltage | 690V |
| Load Current Max | - |
| Circuit Breaker Mounting | - |
## Datasheet
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**3VA2216-5KQ42-0AA0**
**Data sheet**
|circuit breaker 3VA2 IEC Frame 250 breaking capacity class M Icu=55 kA @ 415 V
4-pole, line protection ETU860, LSIG, In=160 A overload protection Ir=63 A...160 A
short-circuit protection Isd=0.6..10x In, Ii=1.5..12x In neutral conductor protection
adjustable (OFF, up to 160%) ground-fault protection, can be switched off
Ig=0.2...1 x In= tg=0.05-0.8s nut keeper kit
**Model**
product brand name
SENTRON
product designation
Molded case circuit breaker
design of theproduct
Lineprotection
design of the overcurrent release
ETU860
protection function of the overcurrent release
LSIG
number of poles
4
**General technical data**
insulation voltage / rated value
800 V
operatingvoltage / at AC / rated value
690 V
power loss[W]/ maximum
19.7 W
power loss [W] / for rated value of the current / at AC / in hot
operatingstate /perpole
6.57 W
mechanical service life(operatingcycles)/ typical
25 000
electrical endurance(operatingcycles)/ at AC-1 / at 380/415 V
12 000
electrical endurance(operatingcycles)/ at AC-1 / at 690 V
8 400
product feature / for neutral conductors / upgradable/retrofittable
/ short-circuit and overloadproof
No
ground-fault monitoringversion
Summation current formation L + N conductor
product function
● communication function
Yes
● other measurement function
Yes
Net Weight
3.2 kg
**Current**
operational current
● at 40 °C
160 A
● at 45 °C
160 A
● at 50 °C
160 A
● at 55 °C
160 A
● at 60 °C
160 A
● at 65 °C
160 A
● at 70 °C
160 A
**Switching capacity according to IEC 60947**
switchingcapacityclass of the circuit breaker
M
maximum short-circuit current breakingcapacity (Icu)
● at 240 V
85 kA
● at 415 V
55 kA
● at 440 V
55 kA
● at 500 V
36 kA
● at 690 V
3 kA
operatingshort-circuit current breakingcapacity (Ics)
● at 240 V
85 kA
● at 415 V
55 kA
● at 440 V
55 kA
● at 500 V
36 kA
● at 690 V
3 kA
short-circuit current makingcapacity (Icm)
● at 240 V
187 kA
Siemens~~@~~
EcoTech|circuit breaker 3VA2 IEC Frame 250 breaking capacity class M Icu=55 kA @ 415 V
4-pole, line protection ETU860, LSIG, In=160 A overload protection Ir=63 A...160 A
short-circuit protection Isd=0.6..10x In, Ii=1.5..12x In neutral conductor protection
adjustable (OFF, up to 160%) ground-fault protection, can be switched off
Ig=0.2...1 x In= tg=0.05-0.8s nut keeper kit||
|---|---|---|
||M||
||||
||85 kA||
||55 kA||
||55 kA||
||36 kA||
||3 kA||
||||
||85 kA||
||55 kA||
||55 kA||
||36 kA||
||3 kA||
||||
||187 kA||
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||● at 415 V|121 kA||
|---|---|---|---|
||● at 440 V|121 kA||
||● at 500 V|75.5 kA||
||● at 690 V|4.5 kA||
||**Adjustable parameters**|||
||product feature / for L-tripping/ can be switched on/off|No||
||adjustable response value setting current (Ir) / of the L-trip / with
I2t characteristic|||
||● minimum|64 A||
||● maximum|160 A||
||adjustable response value delay time (tr) / for L-tripping / with I2t
characteristic|||
||● minimum|0.5 s||
||● maximum|25 s||
||adjustable response value setting current (Isd) / of S-trip / with
I0t characteristic|||
||● minimum|96 A||
||● maximum|1 600 A||
||adjustable response value setting current (Isd) / of S-trip / with
I2t characteristic|||
||● minimum|96 A||
||● maximum|1 600 A||
||adjustable response value delay time (tsd) / for S-tripping / with
I0t characteristic|||
||● minimum|0.05 s||
||● maximum|0.5 s||
||adjustable response value delay time (tsd) / for S-tripping / with
I2t characteristic|||
||● minimum|0.05 s||
||● maximum|0.5 s||
||adjustable response value settingcurrent(Ii)/ for I-tripping|||
||● minimum|240 A||
||● maximum|1 920 A||
||adjustable current response value current / for G-tripping / with
standard characteristic|||
||● initial value|32 A||
||● full-scale value|160 A||
||adjustable response value delay time (tg) / for G-tripping / with
I0t characteristic|||
||● minimum|0.05 s||
||● maximum|0.8 s||
||adjustable response value setting current (Ig) / for G-tripping /
with I2t characteristic|||
||● minimum|32 A||
||● maximum|160 A||
||adjustable response value delay time (tg) / for G-tripping / with
I2t characteristic|||
||● minimum|0.05 s||
||● maximum|0.8 s||
||adjustable settingcurrent(InN)/ for N-tripping|||
||● minimum|32 A||
||● maximum|256 A||
||design of the N-conductorprotection|adjustable OFF; 20% to 160%||
||product function /groundingprotection|Yes||
||**Mechanical Design**|||
||product component|||
||● undervoltage release|No||
||● voltage trigger|No||
||● tripindicator|No||
||height[in]|7.13 in||
||height|181 mm||
||width [in]|5.51 in||
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|width|140 mm|
|---|---|
|depth[in]|3.39 in|
|depth
~~re~~|86 mm
~~re~~|
|**Connections**||
|arrangement of electrical connectors / for main current circuit|Front terminal|
|type of electrical connection / for main current circuit|on both sides nut keeper kit|
|type of connectable conductor cross-sections / for flat-bar
terminal connection / minimum|13 x 1 mm|
|type of connectable conductor cross-sections / for flat-bar
terminal connection / maximum|25 x 8 mm|
|design of the surface / of the connections / on the top of the
switch(N, 1, 3, 5)|silver|
|design of the surface / of the connections / on the bottom of the
switch(N, 2, 4, 6)|tin|
|**Auxiliary circuit**
~~a~~||
|number of CO contacts / for auxiliarycontacts
~~a~~|0|
|**Accessories**
~~ee~~||
|product extension / optional / motor drive
~~ee~~|Yes
~~ee~~|
|**Environmental conditions**
~~ee~~||
|protection class IP / on the front
~~ee~~|IP40
~~ee~~|
|ambient temperature||
|● duringoperation / minimum|-25 °C|
|● duringoperation / maximum|70 °C|
|● duringstorage / minimum|-40 °C|
|● duringstorage / maximum|80 °C|
|**Environmental footprint**
~~ee~~||
|global warming potential[CO2 eq]/ total
~~ee~~|61.814 kg
~~ee~~|
|global warming potential[CO2 eq]/ duringmanufacturing|14.6 kg|
|global warming potential[CO2 eq]/ duringoperation|48.9 kg|
|global warming potential[CO2 eq]/ after end of life|-2.2 kg|
|Siemens Eco Profile(SEP)
~~re~~|Siemens EcoTech
~~re~~|
|**reference code / according to IEC 81346-2**
~~re~~|Q
~~re~~|
|**Approvals / Certificates**||
|**General Product Approval**||
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