5SJ4118-8HG42 The Siemens 5SJ4118-8HG42 is a 1-pole miniature circuit breaker with a D-trip characteristic, rated for 15A and 277V AC. It offers a 10kA switching capacity.
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5SJ4118-8HG42

Mfr Name: Siemens
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The Siemens 5SJ4118-8HG42 is a 1-pole miniature circuit breaker with a D-trip characteristic, rated for 15A and 277V AC. It offers a 10kA switching capacity.
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5SJ4118-8HG42 Specifications Quick View

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Halogen Free
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5SJ4118-8HG42 Description

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This Siemens 5SJ4118-8HG42 is a 1-pole miniature circuit breaker from the 5SJ4 series, designed for reliable circuit protection in industrial and mechanical engineering applications.

 

It features a D-trip characteristic and a rated operational current of 15A at AC, with a maximum operating voltage of 277V AC according to UL 489 and CSA C22.2 No. 5-02 standards. The switching capacity is 10kA according to EN 60898 and 15kA according to IEC 60947-2.

 

The breaker has a mechanical service life of 10,000 switching cycles and is built with touch protection. It is suitable for installation in environment B regarding EMC. The unit is halogen-free and sealable.

 

With a compact design measuring 18mm in width and a DIN rail mounting type, it fits standard industrial enclosures. The connection terminals accommodate finely stranded conductors from 0.75 mm² to 25 mm² with a maximum tightening torque of 3.5 N·m.

5SJ4118-8HG42 Quick Information

Product Type: Miniature Circuit Breaker
Series: 5SJ4
Canonical Name: Siemens 5SJ4118-8HG42 Miniature Circuit Breaker, 1-Pole, D-Trip, 15A, 277V AC
Subcategory: Miniature Circuit Breaker

5SJ4118-8HG42 Compliance

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

5SJ4118-8HG42 Features

  • 1-pole miniature circuit breaker
  • D-trip characteristic for high inrush currents
  • 15A rated operational current
  • 277V AC maximum operating voltage
  • 10kA switching capacity

5SJ4118-8HG42 Applications

  • Industrial control panel protection
  • Machine tool circuit safety
  • Motor circuit protection
  • Power distribution systems

5SJ4118-8HG42 FAQs

7 frequently asked questions generated from this part’s specifications.
What is the tripping characteristic of the 5SJ4118-8HG42?

The tripping characteristic is D, suitable for high inrush current applications.

What is the breaking capacity of this MCB?

The breaking capacity is 10kA according to EN 60898 and 15kA according to IEC 60947-2.

What is the mechanical service life?

The mechanical service life is 10,000 switching cycles.

What is the protection class?

The protection class is IP20 with connected conductors, and IP40 in the handle range.

What are the dimensions of the 5SJ4118-8HG42?

The dimensions are 121mm height, 18mm width, and 70mm depth.

What conductor cross-sections can be connected?

Finely stranded conductors with core end processing from 0.75 mm² to 25 mm² can be connected.

What is the power loss per pole?

The power loss is 1.8W per pole at rated current in hot operating state.

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