# Circuit Breaker, MCB, 5SJ6, 3P, 6 kA, 400 V, 16 A

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**URL**: https://novapart.co/products/5SJ6316-6KS/circuit-breaker-mcb-5sj6-3p-6-ka-400-v-16-a
**SKU**: 5SJ6316-6KS
**Manufacturer**: SIEMENS
**Price**: €55.3100
**Stock**: 10+

## Specifications

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

## Datasheet

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**5SJ6316-6KS** 

**Data sheet** 

Miniature circuit breaker 400 V 6kA, 3-pole, B, 16A, D=70 mm with screwless outgoing terminals 

|i<br>6 ee '|Miniature circuit breaker 400 V 6kA, 3-pole, B, 16A, D=70 mm with screwless<br>outgoing terminals|
|---|---|
|**Model**<br>~~a~~||
|**product brand name**<br>~~a~~|SENTRON<br>~~a~~|
|**product designation**|Miniature circuit breaker|
|**design of the product**|Miniature circuit breaker 5SJ6|
|**General technical data**<br>~~ee~~||
|**number ofpoles**<br>~~ee~~|3<br>~~ee~~|
|**design ofpole**|3P|
|**tripping characteristic class**|B|
|**mechanical service life(operating cycles) typical**|20 000|
|**overvoltage category**|3|
|**degree of pollution**|2|
|**Voltage**<br>~~ee~~||
|insulation voltage(Ui)at AC rated value<br>~~ee~~|440 V<br>~~ee~~|
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|**● operational current at AC rated value**|16 A|
|**Supply voltage**<br>~~ee~~||
|**supply voltage**<br>~~ee~~|~~ee~~|
|● at AC|400 V|
|● at DC rated value|60 V|
|**operating voltage**||
|● with multi-phase operation at AC maximum|440 V|
|● at DC rated value maximum|60 V|
|supplyvoltage frequencyrated value|50 Hz|
|**Protection class**<br>~~ee~~||
|**protection class IP**<br>~~ee~~|IP20, with connected conductors<br>~~ee~~|
|**Breaking Capacity**<br>~~ee~~||
|**switching capacity current**<br>~~ee~~|~~ee~~|
|● accordingto EN 60898 rated value|6 kA|
|● accordingto IEC 60947-2 rated value|6 kA|
|**energy limitation class**|3|
|**Dissipation**<br>~~ee~~||
|power loss [W] for rated value of the current at AC in hot<br>operatingstateperpole<br>~~ee~~|1.9 W<br>~~ee~~|
|**suitability for operation**|Residential buildings/infrastructure|
|**Product details**<br>~~ee~~||
|**product feature touchprotection**<br>~~ee~~|Yes<br>~~ee~~|
|product component neutral conductor switching|No|
|**product feature halogen-free**|Yes|
|**product feature sealable**|Yes|



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|**product feature silicon-free**|**product feature silicon-free**|Yes|
|---|---|---|
|**product extension installable supplementary devices**<br>~~Oo~~||No<br>~~Oo~~|
|**Connections**|||
|**connectable conductor cross-section on plug-type**<br>**connection using the upper clamping point without core**<br>**endprocessing**|||
|● minimum||1.5 mm²|
|● maximum||4 mm²|
|**connectable conductor cross-section solid**|||
|● minimum||0.75 mm²|
|● maximum||25 mm²|
|**connectable conductor cross-section stranded**|||
|● minimum||0.75 mm²|
|● maximum||25 mm²|
|**connectable conductor cross-section finely stranded with**<br>**core endprocessing**|||
|● minimum||1.5 mm²|
|● maximum||2.5 mm²|
|**Mechanical Design**<br>~~|~~|||
|**height**<br>~~|~~||90 mm<br>~~|~~|
|**width**||54 mm|
|**depth**||76 mm|
|**installation depth**||70 mm|
|**number of modular width units**||3|
|**fastening method**||DIN rail|
|**mounting position**<br>~~oO~~||any<br>~~oO~~|
|**Net Weight**<br>~~oO~~||362g<br>~~oO~~|
|**Environmental conditions**|||
|**influence of the surrounding temperature**||Periodically+55°C, max. 95% humidity|
|**ambient temperature during operation**|||
|● minimum||-25 °C|
|● maximum||45 °C|
|**ambient temperature during storage**|||
|● minimum||-40 °C|
|● maximum||75 °C|
|**Approvals Certificates**<br>~~ee~~|||
|**Environment**<br>~~ee~~<br>~~—~~|**General Product Approval**<br>~~ee~~<br>&<br>Mt~~~~~<br>ce<br>eK||



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