# Circuit Breaker, MCB, 5SY4, 1P+N, 10 kA, 230 V, 50 A

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**URL**: https://novapart.co/products/5SY4550-5/circuit-breaker-mcb-5sy4-1pn-10-ka-230-v-50-a
**SKU**: 5SY4550-5
**Manufacturer**: SIEMENS
**Price**: €164.2100
**Stock**: 10+

## Specifications

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

## Datasheet

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**5SY4550-5** 

## **Data sheet** 

|Miniature circuit breaker 230 V 10kA, 1+N-pole, A, 50 A, D=70 mm<br>**Model**<br>**product brand name**<br>SENTRON<br>**product designation**<br>Miniature circuit breaker<br>**General technical data**<br>**number ofpoles**<br>2<br>**design ofpole**<br>1P+N<br>**tripping characteristic class**<br>A<br>**mechanical service life(operating cycles) typical**<br>10 000<br>**overvoltage category**<br>3<br>**degree of pollution**<br>3<br>**Voltage**<br>**type of voltage of the operating voltage**<br>AC<br>**insulation voltage (Ui)**<br>● with single-phase operation at AC rated value<br>250 V<br>**supply voltage with single-phase operation at AC rated**<br>**value**<br>230 V<br>**● operational current**<br>**— at 40 °C rated value**<br>47.6 A<br>— at 50 °C rated value<br>45.1 A<br>— at 55 °C rated value<br>43.75 A<br>— at 60 °C rated value<br>42.4 A<br>**● operational current at AC rated value**<br>50 A<br>**Supply voltage**<br>**supply voltage**<br>● at AC<br>230 V<br>● at DC rated value<br>60 V<br>**value range of the supply voltage frequency**<br>50/60 Hz<br>operatingvoltage at DC rated value maximum<br>72 V<br>**Protection class**<br>**protection class IP**<br>IP20, with connected conductors<br>**Breaking Capacity**<br>**switching capacity current**<br>● at DC accordingto IEC 60947-2 rated value<br>15 kA<br>● accordingto EN 60898 rated value<br>10 kA<br>● accordingto IEC 60947-2 rated value<br>15 kA<br>**Dissipation**<br>power loss [W] for rated value of the current at AC in hot<br>operatingstateperpole<br>4.5 W<br>**suitability for operation**<br>Infrastructure / Industry<br>**Product details**<br>**product feature touchprotection**<br>Yes<br>**product component**<br>● combined terminal top<br>Yes<br>● combined terminal bottom<br>Yes<br>● neutral conductor switching<br>Yes<br>**product feature properties for main switches in accordance**<br>**with EN 60204-1**<br>Yes<br>**product feature halogen-free**<br>Yes<br>**product feature sealable**<br>Yes<br>**product feature silicon-free**<br>Yes<br>~~|~~<br>~~|~~<br>~~Oe~~<br>~~|~~<br>~~Oe~~<br>~~|~~<br>~~|~~<br>~~Oc~~|Miniature circuit breaker 230 V 10kA, 1+N-pole, A, 50 A, D=70 mm||
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|**product extension installable supplementary devices**|Yes|Yes|
|---|---|---|
|**Product function**<br>~~a~~|||
|**set values setting current(Ii) for I-tripping**<br>~~a~~|2,5<br>~~a~~||
|**reference value setting current(Ii) for I-tripping**|x In||
|**Short circuit**<br>~~a~~|||
|**short-circuit current breaking capacity (Icn)**<br>~~a~~|~~a~~||
|● at AC accordingto UL 1077 and CSA C22.2 No.235|5 kA||
|**Connections**<br>~~a~~|||
|**connectable conductor cross-section solid**<br>~~a~~|~~a~~||
|● minimum|0.75 mm²||
|● maximum|35 mm²||
|**connectable conductor cross-section stranded**|||
|● minimum|0.75 mm²||
|● maximum|35 mm²||
|**connectable conductor cross-section finely stranded with**<br>**core endprocessing**|||
|● minimum|0.75 mm²||
|● maximum|25 mm²||
|**AWG number as coded connectable conductor cross**<br>**section**|||
|● minimum|18||
|● maximum|4||
|**tightening torque[lbf·in] with screw-type terminals**|||
|● minimum|22 lbf·in||
|● maximum|31 lbf·in||
|**tightening torque with screw-type terminals**|||
|● minimum|2.5 N·m||
|● maximum|3.5 N·m||
|**position of power supply cord**|Any||
|**Mechanical Design**<br>~~a~~|||
|**height**<br>~~a~~|90 mm<br>~~a~~||
|**width**|36 mm||
|**depth**|76 mm||
|**installation depth**|70 mm||
|**number of modular width units**|2||
|**fastening method**|DIN rail||
|**mounting position**|any||
|**Net Weight**|327g||
|**Environmental conditions**<br>~~a~~|||
|**influence of the surrounding temperature**<br>~~a~~|max. 95% RH upto 55°C, max. 55% RH upto 70°C, max. 35% RH upto 75°C<br>~~a~~||
|**standard**|IEC / EN 60898-1, IEC / EN 60947-2 / UL1077||
|**vibration resistance according to IEC 60068-2-6**|±1mm at 5 to 25Hz; 50m/s² at 25 to 150Hz||
|**ambient temperature during operation**|||
|● minimum|-40 °C||
|● maximum|70 °C||
|**ambient temperature during storage**|||
|● minimum|-40 °C||
|● maximum|75 °C||
|**number of test cycles for environmental testing according**<br>**to IEC 60068-2-30**|6||
|**Approvals Certificates**<br>~~a~~|||
|**Environment**<br>~~a~~||**General Product Approval**<br>~~a~~|



## **General Product Approval** 

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