# Electronic Circuit Breaker, MCCB, 3VA2, 4P, 55 kA, 415 V, 250 A, 2 Auxiliary switches HQ ![Product image](https://novapart.co/image/farnell:3420562/) **URL**: https://novapart.co/products/3VA2225-5HL42-0BC0/electronic-circuit-breaker-mccb-3va2-4p-55-ka-415 **SKU**: 3VA2225-5HL42-0BC0 **Manufacturer**: SIEMENS **Category**: Circuit Protection || Circuit Breakers || Electronic Circuit Breakers **Price**: €1612.9800 **Stock**: 10+ ## Specifications | Parameter | Value | |---|---| | Svhc | To Be Advised | | Trip Time | - | | No. Of Poles | 4 Pole | | Product Range | SENTRON 3VA2 Series | | Current Rating | 250A | | Supply Voltage | 690V | | Load Current Max | - | | Circuit Breaker Mounting | - | ## Datasheet 📄 [Download PDF](https://novapart.co/datasheet/farnell:3420562/) **3VA2225-5HL42-0BC0** **Data sheet** circuit breaker 3VA2 IEC Frame 250 breaking capacity class M Icu=55 kA @ 415 V 4-pole, line protection ETU320, LI, In=250 A overload protection Ir=100 A...250 A short-circuit protection Ii=1.5...10 x In neutral conductor protection adjustable (OFF, 50%, 100%) nut keeper kit undervoltage release (UVR) 24 V DC 2 auxiliary switches HQ |**Model**|| |---|---| |product brand name|SENTRON| |product designation|Molded case circuit breaker| |design of theproduct|Lineprotection| |design of the overcurrent release|ETU320| |protection function of the overcurrent release|LI| |number ofpoles|4| |design of the auxiliaryrelease|undervoltage release(UVR)| |design of the auxiliaryswitch|2 auxiliaryswitches HQ| |**General technical data**|| |insulation voltage / rated value|800 V| |operatingvoltage / at AC / rated value|690 V| |power loss[W]/ maximum|50.5 W| |power loss [W] / for rated value of the current / at AC / in hot|16.83 W| |operatingstate /perpole|| |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|No| |/ short-circuit and overloadproof|| |ground-fault monitoringversion|Without| |product function|| |● communication function|No| |● other measurement function|No| |Net Weight|2.949 kg| |**Current**|| |operational current|| |● at 40 °C|250 A| |● at 45 °C|250 A| |● at 50 °C|250 A| |● at 55 °C|241 A| |● at 60 °C|232 A| |● at 65 °C|222 A| |● at 70 °C|213 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| 3VA22255HL420BC0 Page 1/5 Subject to change without notice © Copyright Siemens 6/5/2026 |● 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| |● 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|100 A| |● maximum|250 A| |adjustable response value delay time (tr) / for L-tripping / with I2t
characteristic|| |● minimum|0.5 s| |● maximum|15 s| |adjustable response value settingcurrent(Ii)/ for I-tripping|| |● minimum|375 A| |● maximum|2 500 A| |adjustable settingcurrent(InN)/ for N-tripping|| |● minimum|50 A| |● maximum|250 A| |design of the N-conductorprotection|adjustable OFF; 50%; 100%| |product function /groundingprotection|No| |**Mechanical Design**|| |product component|| |● undervoltage release|Yes| |● voltage trigger|No| |● tripindicator|No| |height[in]|7.13 in| |height|181 mm| |width[in]|5.51 in| |width|140 mm| |depth[in]|3.39 in| |depth|86 mm| |**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**|| |number of CO contacts / for auxiliarycontacts|2| |**Accessories**|| |product extension / optional / motor drive|Yes| |manufacturer's article number|| 3VA22255HL420BC0 Page 2/5 Subject to change without notice © Copyright Siemens 6/5/2026 |● of the supplied basic switch|3VA2225-5HL42-0AA0| |---|---| |● of the integrated auxiliaryswitch/alarm switch
~~NE~~|3VA9988-0AA12| |● of the integrated auxiliarytrip unit
~~NE~~|3VA9608-0BB11| |**Environmental conditions**
~~NE~~|| |protection class IP / on the front
~~NE~~|IP40| |ambient temperature|| |● duringoperation / minimum|-25 °C| |● duringoperation / maximum|70 °C| |● duringstorage / minimum|-40 °C| |● duringstorage / maximum|80 °C| |**reference code / according to IEC 81346-2**|Q| |**Approvals / Certificates**
~~a~~|| |**General Product Approval**
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