3VA5240-6ED36-1AA0 The Siemens 3VA5240-6ED36-1AA0 is a 3-pole molded-case circuit breaker with a 40A current rating and a 690V voltage rating. It offers a breaking capacity of 65kA at 480V.
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3VA5240-6ED36-1AA0

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The Siemens 3VA5240-6ED36-1AA0 is a 3-pole molded-case circuit breaker with a 40A current rating and a 690V voltage rating. It offers a breaking capacity of 65kA at 480V.
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3VA5240-6ED36-1AA0 Description

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This Siemens 3VA5 series molded-case circuit breaker, part number 3VA5240-6ED36-1AA0, is designed for system protection applications. It features a 3-pole configuration and a current rating of 40A, with an adjustable response value current starting at 40A.

 

The breaker operates at a rated voltage of 690V AC and provides a significant breaking capacity of 65kA at 480V, and 100kA at 240V, according to UL 489 standards. The overcurrent release is of type TM210 with an LI protection function.

 

Constructed for reliability, it has a mechanical service life of typically 20,000 switching cycles and electrical endurance ratings of up to 8,000 cycles at 380/415V AC-1. The unit is designed for front connection with circular conductor terminals on both sides and is suitable for DIN rail mounting.

 

Key electrical specifications include a maximum power loss of 20W and an active power loss of 6.8W per pole under hot operating conditions. The dimensions are 185mm in height, 105mm in width, and 83mm in depth.

3VA5240-6ED36-1AA0 Quick Information

Product Type: Molded-case circuit breaker
Canonical Name: Siemens 3VA5 Molded-case circuit breaker, 3-pole, 40A, 690V, 65kA @ 480V
Subcategory: Molded Case Circuit Breaker

3VA5240-6ED36-1AA0 Compliance

RoHS Status: RoHS Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL): 1 Unlimited
REACH Status: REACH Unaffected

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3VA5240-6ED36-1AA0 Features

  • 3-pole molded-case circuit breaker
  • 40A current rating, 690V voltage rating
  • 65kA breaking capacity at 480V (UL 489)
  • TM210 overcurrent release with LI protection
  • DIN rail mounting, front connection

3VA5240-6ED36-1AA0 Applications

  • System protection applications
  • Industrial control panels
  • Power distribution systems
  • HVAC and refrigeration circuits

3VA5240-6ED36-1AA0 FAQs

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What is the rated operating voltage for this circuit breaker?

The rated operating voltage for this circuit breaker is 690 V AC.

What is the breaking capacity of the Siemens 3VA5240-6ED36-1AA0 at 480V?

The breaking capacity according to UL 489 at 480 V is 65 kA.

How many poles does this circuit breaker have?

This circuit breaker has 3 poles.

What is the current rating of this circuit breaker?

The current rating is 40A.

What type of mounting is supported?

This circuit breaker supports DIN rail mounting.

What is the typical mechanical service life?

The typical mechanical service life is 20,000 switching cycles.

What is the overcurrent protection function?

The overcurrent release has an LI protection function.

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