# Thermal Magnetic Circuit Breaker, MPCB, PKZM0, 3P, 150 kA, 400 V, 2.5 A

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**URL**: https://novapart.co/products/PKZM0-2,5/AK/thermal-magnetic-circuit-breaker-mpcb-pkzm0-3p-150
**SKU**: PKZM0-2,5/AK
**Manufacturer**: EATON MOELLER
**Category**: Circuit Protection || Circuit Breakers || Thermal Magnetic Circuit Breakers
**Price**: €126.1500
**Stock**: 10+
**Lead Time**: 59 days (indicative)

## Specifications

| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Svhc | No SVHC (17-Dec-2015) |
| Product Range | PKZM0 Series |

## Datasheet

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**DATASHEET - PKZM0-2,5/AK** 

**Motor-protective circuit-breaker, 3p, Ir=1.6-2.5A, thumb grip lockable** 

**Part no. PKZM0-2,5/AK Catalog No. 265337 Alternate Catalog XTPR2P5BC1 No.** 

## **Delivery program** 

|Product range|||PKZM0 motor protective circuit-breakers up to 32 A|
|---|---|---|---|
|Basic function|||Motor protection|
|||||
|Notes|||Also suitable for motors with efficiency class IE3.<br>IE3-ready devices are identified by the logo on their packaging.|
|Connection technique|||IE3-ready devices are identified by the logo on their packaging.<br>Screw terminals|
|Contact sequence|||en<br>HHH<br>|<br>b's<br>a<br>ee<br>||
|**Max. motor rating**||||
|AC-3||||
|220 V 230 V 240 V|P|kW|0.37|
|380 V 400 V 415 V|P|kW|0.75|
|440 V|P|kW|1.1|
|500 V|P|kW|1.1|
|660 V 690 V|P|kW|1.5|
|Rated uninterrupted current|Iu|A|2.5|
|**Setting range**||||
|Overload releases|Ir|A|1.6 - 2.5|
|short-circuit release||||
|max.|Irm|A|38.8|
|Phase-failure sensitivity|||IEC/EN 60947-4-1, VDE 0660 Part 102|
|Explosion protection (according to ATEX 94/9/EC)||| PTB 10, ATEX 3013, Ex II(2) GD<br>Observe manual MN03402003Z-DE/EN.|
|**Notes**Overload trigger: tripping class 10 A<br>Can be snapped on to IEC/EN 60715 top-hat rail with 7.5 or 15 mm height.||||



**Notes** Overload trigger: tripping class 10 A Can be snapped on to IEC/EN 60715 top-hat rail with 7.5 or 15 mm height. 

## **Technical data** 

|**Technical data**<br>**General**||||
|---|---|---|---|
|Standards|||IEC/EN 60947, VDE 0660,UL, CSA|
|Climatic proofing|||Damp heat, constant, to IEC 60068-2-78<br>Damp heat, cyclic, to IEC 60068-2-30|
|Ambient temperature||||
|Storage||°C|- 40 - 80|
|Open||°C|-25 - +55|
|Enclosed||°C|- 25 - 40|



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Mounting position 

|Direction of incoming supply|||as required|
|---|---|---|---|
|Degree of protection||||
|Device|||IP20|
|Terminations|||IP00|
|Protection against direct contact when actuated from front (EN 50274)|||Finger and back-of-hand proof|
|Mechanical shock resistance half-sinusoidal shock 10 ms to IEC 60068-2-27||g|25|
|Altitude||m|Max. 2000|
|Terminal capacity main cable||||
|Screw terminals||||
|Solid||mm2|1 x (1 - 6)|
||||2 x (1 - 6)|
|Flexible with ferrule to DIN 46228||mm2|1 x (1 - 6)|
||||2 x (1 - 6)|
|Solid or stranded||AWG|18 - 10|
|Stripping length||mm|10|
|Specified tightening torque for terminal screws||||
|Main cable||Nm|1.7|
|Control circuit cables||Nm|1|
|**Main conducting paths**||||
|Rated impulse withstand voltage|Uimp|V AC|6000|
|Overvoltage category/pollution degree|||III/3|
|Rated operational voltage|Ue|V AC|690|
|Rated uninterrupted current = rated operational current|Iu= Ie|A|2.5|
|Rated frequency|f|Hz|40 - 60|
|Current heat loss (3 pole at operating temperature)||W|5.16|
|Impedance per pole||mΩ|270|
|Lifespan, mechanical|Operations|x 106|0.1|
|Lifespan, electrical (AC-3 at 400 V)||||
|Lifespan, electrical|Operations|x 106|0.1|
|Max. operating frequency||Ops/h|40|
|Short-circuit rating||||
|DC||||
|Short-circuit rating||kA|60|
|Notes|||up to 250 V|
|Motor switching capacity||||
|AC-3 (up to 690V)||A|2.5|
|DC-5 (up to 250V)||A|2.5 (3 contacts in series)|
|**Trip blocks**||||
|Temperature compensation||||
|to IEC/EN 60947, VDE 0660||°C|- 5 … 40|
|Operating range||°C|- 25 … 55|
|Temperature compensation residual error for T > 40 °C|||≦ 0.25 %/K|
|Setting range of overload releases||x Iu|0.6 - 1|
|short-circuit release|||Basic device, fixed: 15.5 x Iu|
|Short-circuit release tolerance|||± 20%|
|Phase-failure sensitivity|||IEC/EN 60947-4-1, VDE 0660 Part 102|
|**Rating data for approved types**||||
|Switching capacity||||
|Maximum motor rating||||
|Three-phase||||
|200 V||HP|0.5|
|208 V||||



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|230 V<br>240 V||HP|0.5|
|---|---|---|---|
|460 V<br>480 V||HP|1|
|575 V<br>600 V||HP|1.5|
|Single-phase||||
|230 V<br>240 V||HP|0.17|
|Short Circuit Current Rating, type E||SCCR||
|240 V||kA|65|
|480 Y / 277 V||kA|65|
|600 Y / 347 V||kA|50|
|Accessories required|||BK25/3-PKZ0-E|
|Short Circuit Current Rating, group protection||SCCR||
|600 V High Fault||||
|SCCR (fuse)||kA|50|
|max. Fuse||A|600|
|SCCR (CB)||kA|50|
|max. CB||A|600|



|**Design verifcation asper IEC/EN 61439**|**Design verifcation asper IEC/EN 61439**|**Design verifcation asper IEC/EN 61439**|**Design verifcation asper IEC/EN 61439**|
|---|---|---|---|
|<br>Technical data for design verifcation||||
|<br>Rated operational current for specifed heat dissipation|In|A|2.5|
|Heat dissipation per pole, current-dependent|Pvid|W|1.72|
|Equipment heat dissipation, current-dependent|Pvid|W|5.16|
|Static heat dissipation, non-current-dependent|Pvs|W|0|
|Heat dissipation capacity|Pdiss|W|0|
|Operating ambient temperature min.||°C|-25|
|Operating ambient temperature max.||°C|55|
|IEC/EN 61439 design verifcation||||
|<br>10.2 Strength of materials and parts||||
|10.2.2 Corrosion resistance|||Meets the product standard's requirements.|
|10.2.3.1 Verifcation of thermal stability of enclosures|||Meets the product standard's requirements.|
|<br>10.2.3.2 Verifcation of resistance of insulating materials to normal heat|||Meets the product standard's requirements.|
|<br>10.2.3.3 Verifcation of resistance of insulating materials to abnormal heat<br>and fre due to internal electric efects|||Meets the product standard's requirements.|
|<br>10.2.4 Resistance to ultra-violet (UV) radiation|||Meets the product standard's requirements.|
|10.2.5 Lifting|||Does not apply, since the entire switchgear needs to be evaluated.|
|10.2.6 Mechanical impact|||Does not apply, since the entire switchgear needs to be evaluated.|
|10.2.7 Inscriptions|||Meets the product standard's requirements.|
|10.3 Degree of protection of ASSEMBLIES|||Does not apply, since the entire switchgear needs to be evaluated.|
|10.4 Clearances and creepage distances|||Meets the product standard's requirements.|
|10.5 Protection against electric shock|||Does not apply, since the entire switchgear needs to be evaluated.|
|10.6 Incorporation of switching devices and components|||Does not apply, since the entire switchgear needs to be evaluated.|
|10.7 Internal electrical circuits and connections|||Is the panel builder's responsibility.|
|10.8 Connections for external conductors|||Is the panel builder's responsibility.|
|10.9 Insulation properties||||
|10.9.2 Power-frequency electric strength|||Is the panel builder's responsibility.|
|10.9.3 Impulse withstand voltage|||Is the panel builder's responsibility.|
|10.9.4 Testing of enclosures made of insulating material|||Is the panel builder's responsibility.|
|10.10 Temperature rise|||The panel builder is responsible for the temperature rise calculation. Eaton will<br>provide heat dissipation data for the devices.|
|10.11 Short-circuit rating|||Is the panel builder's responsibility. The specifcations for the switchgear must be<br>observed.|
|10.12 Electromagnetic compatibility|||Is the panel builder's responsibility. The specifcations for the switchgear must be<br>observed.|
|10.13 Mechanical function|||The device meets the requirements, provided the information in the instruction<br>leafet (IL) is observed.|



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## **Technical data ETIM 7.0** 

Low-voltage industrial components (EG000017) / Motor protection circuit-breaker (EC000074) 

Electric engineering, automation, process control engineering / Low-voltage switch technology / Circuit breaker (LV < 1 kV) / Motor protection circuit-breaker (ecl@ss10.0.1-27-37-04-01 [AGZ529016]) 

|**Technical data ETIM 7.0**|**Technical data ETIM 7.0**|**Technical data ETIM 7.0**|**Technical data ETIM 7.0**|
|---|---|---|---|
|Low-voltage industrial components (EG000017) / Motor protection circuit-breaker (EC000074)||||
|Electric engineering, automation, process control engineering / Low-voltage switch technology / Circuit breaker (LV < 1 kV) / Motor protection circuit-breaker (ecl@ss10.0.1-27-37-04-01<br>[AGZ529016])||||
|Overload release current setting||A|1.6 - 2.5|
|Adjustment range undelayed short-circuit release||A|39 - 39|
|With thermal protection|||Yes|
|Phase failure sensitive|||Yes|
|Switch of technique|||Thermomagnetic|
|<br>Rated operating voltage||V|690 - 690|
|Rated permanent current Iu||A|2.5|
|Rated operation power at AC-3, 230 V||kW|0.37|
|Rated operation power at AC-3, 400 V||kW|0.75|
|Type of electrical connection of main circuit|||Screw connection|
|Type of control element|||Turn button|
|Device construction|||Built-in device fxed built-in technique|
|With integrated auxiliary switch|||<br>No|
|With integrated under voltage release|||No|
|Number of poles|||3|
|Rated short-circuit breaking capacity lcu at 400 V, AC||kA|150|
|Degree of protection (IP)|||IP20|
|Height||mm|93|
|Width||mm|45|
|Depth||mm|94|



## **Approvals** 

|**Approvals**||||
|---|---|---|---|
|Product Standards|||IEC/EN 60947-4-1; UL 60947-4-1; CSA - C22.2 No. 60947-4-1-14; CE marking|
|UL File No.|||E36332|
|UL Category Control No.|||NLRV|
|CSA File No.|||165628|
|CSA Class No.|||3211-05|
|North America Certifcation|||UL listed, CSA certifed|
|<br>Specially designed for North America|||<br>No|
|Suitable for|||Branch circuit: Manual type E if used with terminal, or suitable for group<br>installations|



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## **Characteristics** 

1: Standard auxiliary contact 

2: Trip-indicating auxiliary contact 

- 3: Shunt releases, undervoltage releases 

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Tripping characteristics motor circuit breaker PKZM0-..., PKZM01 

1: Minimum level, 3-phase 

- 2: Maximum level, 3-phase 

- 3: Minimum marker, 2-phase 

- 4: Highest marker, 2-phase 

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Let-through current 

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① 1 half-cycle Let-through energy 

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## **Dimensions** 

Motor-protective circuit-breaker with standard auxiliary contact PKZM0-…(+NHI-E-…-PKZ0) PKZM0-…-T(+NHI-E-…-PKZ0) PKM0-…(+NHI-E-…-PKZ0) 

Motor-protective circuit-breakers with lockable rotary handles PKZM0-…+AK-PKZ0 

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Motor-protective circuit-breakers with early-make auxiliary contacts PKZM0-…+VHI-…-PKZ0 

## **Additional product information (links)** 

## **IL03407010Z (AWA1210-2138) Motor-protective circuit-breaker** 

IL03407010Z (AWA1210-2138) Motor-protective ftp://ftp.moeller.net/DOCUMENTATION/AWA_INSTRUCTIONS/IL03407010Z2018_04.pdf circuit-breaker 

## **IL03402034Z (AWA121-1945) Motor-protective circuit-breaker, Starter** 

IL03402034Z (AWA121-1945) Motor-protective ftp://ftp.moeller.net/DOCUMENTATION/AWA_INSTRUCTIONS/IL03402034Z2018_06.pdf circuit-breaker, Starter 

## **MN03402003Z (AWB1210-1458) PKZM0 motor-protective circuit-breakers, overload monitoring of Ex e motors** 

MN03402003Z (AWB1210-1458) PKZM0 ftp://ftp.moeller.net/DOCUMENTATION/AWB_MANUALS/MN03402003Z_DE_EN.pdf motor-protective circuit-breakers, overload monitoring of Ex e motors - Deutsch / English 

EC prototype test certification PTB (German http://intranet.moeller.net/technik_daten/file/produkt_deklarationen/file/approbationen/00001731.pdf National Institute of Natural and Engineering Sciences) 10 ATEX 3013 

Schaltvermögen https://de.ecat.eaton.com/flip-cat/?edition=MOTCONT1_DE#page_3/44 Motor starters and "Special Purpose Ratings" http://www.eaton.eu/ecm/groups/public/@pub/@europe/@electrical/documents/content/pct_3258146.pdf for the North American market Busbar Component Adapters for modern http://www.moeller.net/binary/ver_techpapers/ver960en.pdf Industrial control panels 

Eaton Industries GmbH http://www.eaton.eu © 06/2020 by Eaton Industries GmbH Eaton 265337 ED2020 V69.0 EN 

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