# Circuit Breaker, MCB, 5SY8, 1P+N, 25 kA, 230 V, 50 A ![Product image](https://novapart.co/image/farnell:3477154/) **URL**: https://novapart.co/products/5SY8550-8/circuit-breaker-mcb-5sy8-1pn-25-ka-230-v-50-a **SKU**: 5SY8550-8 **Manufacturer**: SIEMENS **Price**: โ‚ฌ177.1500 **Stock**: 10+ ## Specifications | Parameter | Value | |---|---| | Product Range | SENTRON Series | ## Datasheet ๐Ÿ“„ [Download PDF](https://novapart.co/datasheet/farnell:3477154/) **5SY8550-8** **Data sheet** Miniature circuit breaker 230 V D=70 mm 25 kA according to EN 60947-2, 1P+N, D50 ||e
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Figure similar|Miniature circuit breaker 230 V D=70 mm 25 kA according to EN 60947-2, 1P+N,
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| |---|---| |**Model**
~~iC~~|| |**product brand name**
~~iC~~|SENTRON
~~iC~~| |**product designation**
~~iC~~|Miniature circuit breaker
~~iC~~| |**General technical data**
~~โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”~~|| |**number ofpoles**
~~โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”~~|2
~~โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”~~| |**design ofpole**
~~โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”~~|1P+N
~~โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”~~| |**tripping characteristic class**|D| |**mechanical service life(operating cycles) typical**|10 000| |**overvoltage category**|3| |**degree of pollution**|3| |**Voltage**
~~โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”~~|| |**type of voltage of the operating voltage**
~~โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”~~|AC
~~โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”~~| |**insulation voltage (Ui)**
~~โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”~~|~~โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”~~| |โ— with single-phase operation at AC rated value|250 V| |**supply voltage with single-phase operation at AC rated**
**value**|230 V| ||| |**โ— operational current**|| |โ€” at 50 ยฐC rated value|48.75 A| |โ€” at 55 ยฐC rated value|47.45 A| |**โ— operational current at AC rated value**|50 A| |**Supply voltage**
~~ees~~|| |**supply voltage**
~~ees~~|~~ees~~| |โ— at AC|230 V| |โ— at DC rated value|60 V| |**value range of the supply voltage frequency**|50/60 Hz| |operatingvoltage at DC rated value maximum|72 V| |**Protection class**
~~st~~|| |**protection class IP**
~~st~~|IP20, with connected conductors
~~st~~| |**Breaking Capacity**
~~ess~~|| |**switching capacity current**
~~ess~~|~~ess~~| |โ— at DC accordingto IEC 60947-2 rated value|15 kA| |โ— accordingto IEC 60947-2 rated value|20 kA| |**Dissipation**
~~st~~|| |power loss [W] for rated value of the current at AC in hot
operatingstateperpole
~~st~~|3.7 W
~~st~~| |**suitability for operation**|Infrastructure / Industry| |**Product details**
~~eC~~|| 5SY85508 Page 1/5 Subject to change without notice ยฉ Copyright Siemens 6/4/2026 |**product feature touchprotection**|Yes| |---|---| |**product component**|| |โ— combined terminal top|Yes| |โ— combined terminal bottom|Yes| |โ— neutral conductor switching|Yes| |**product feature properties for main switches in accordance**
**with EN 60204-1**|Yes| |**product feature halogen-free**|Yes| |**product feature sealable**|Yes| |**product feature silicon-free**|Yes| |**product extension installable supplementary devices**|Yes| |**Product function**|| |**set values setting current(Ii) for I-tripping**|14| |**reference value setting current(Ii) for I-tripping**|x In| |**Short circuit**|| |**short-circuit current breaking capacity (Icn)**|| |โ— at AC accordingto UL 1077 and CSA C22.2 No.235|5 kA| |**Connections**|| |**connectable conductor cross-section solid**|| |โ— minimum|0.75 mmยฒ| |โ— maximum|35 mmยฒ| |**connectable conductor cross-section stranded**|| |โ— minimum|0.75 mmยฒ| |โ— maximum|35 mmยฒ| |**connectable conductor cross-section finely stranded with**
**core endprocessing**|| |โ— minimum|0.75 mmยฒ| |โ— maximum|25 mmยฒ| |**AWG number as coded connectable conductor cross**
**section**|| |โ— minimum|18| |โ— maximum|4| |**tightening torque[lbfยทin] with screw-type terminals**|| |โ— minimum|22 lbfยทin| |โ— maximum|31 lbfยทin| |**tightening torque with screw-type terminals**|| |โ— minimum|2.5 Nยทm| |โ— maximum|3.5 Nยทm| |**position of power supply cord**|Any| |**Mechanical Design**|| |**height**|90 mm| |**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**|332g| |**Environmental conditions**|| |**influence of the surrounding temperature**|max. 95% RH upto 55ยฐC| |**standard**|IEC / EN 60947-2 / UL1077| |**vibration resistance according to IEC 60068-2-6**|ยฑ1mm at 5 to 25Hz; 50m/sยฒ at 25 to 150Hz| |**ambient temperature during operation**|| |โ— minimum|-25 ยฐC| |โ— maximum|55 ยฐC| |**ambient temperature during storage**|| |โ— minimum|-40 ยฐC| |โ— maximum|75 ยฐC| |**number of test cycles for environmental testing according**
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