5SJ4201-8HG42 The Siemens 5SJ4201-8HG42 is a 2-pole miniature circuit breaker designed for industrial applications. It features a D tripping characteristic and a 1A operational current rating.
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5SJ4201-8HG42

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The Siemens 5SJ4201-8HG42 is a 2-pole miniature circuit breaker designed for industrial applications. It features a D tripping characteristic and a 1A operational current rating.
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5SJ4201-8HG42 Specifications Quick View

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5SJ4201-8HG42 Description

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The Siemens SENTRON 5SJ4201-8HG42 is a 2-pole miniature circuit breaker designed for reliable circuit protection in industrial and mechanical engineering applications. It offers a switching capacity of 10 kA according to EN 60898 and 15 kA according to IEC 60947-2.

 

This circuit breaker operates with a rated supply voltage of 400V AC and has an insulation voltage of 440V AC. It is suitable for AC/DC voltage types and provides protection up to 277V AC according to UL 489 and CSA C22.2 No. 5-02 standards. The operational current is rated at 1A at 30°C and 40°C, with slight reductions at higher temperatures.

 

Featuring a DIN rail mounting type and a compact design with a width of 36mm and depth of 70mm, the 5SJ4201-8HG42 is easy to install. It includes combined terminals for flexible connections and offers touch protection. The device is halogen-free and sealable, contributing to safety and security in its operational environment. The mechanical service life is typically 10,000 switching cycles.

5SJ4201-8HG42 Quick Information

Product Type: Miniature Circuit Breaker
Series: 5SJ4
Canonical Name: Siemens SENTRON 5SJ4 Miniature Circuit Breaker
Subcategory: Circuit Breaker

5SJ4201-8HG42 Compliance

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

5SJ4201-8HG42 Features

  • 2-pole miniature circuit breaker.
  • 1A operational current rating.
  • D tripping characteristic.
  • 10kA switching capacity.
  • DIN rail mounting.

5SJ4201-8HG42 Applications

  • Industrial circuit protection.
  • Mechanical engineering applications.
  • Control panel installations.
  • Power distribution systems.

5SJ4201-8HG42 FAQs

7 frequently asked questions generated from this part’s specifications.
What is the operating voltage of the Siemens 5SJ4201-8HG42?

The AC rated supply voltage is 400 V; per UL 489 and CSA C22.2, AC maximum is 277 V. DC operating voltages are 60 V (single-channel) and 125 V (2-channel).

What mounting method does this circuit breaker support?

It mounts on a standard DIN rail and can be installed in any orientation.

What is the tripping characteristic of the 5SJ4201-8HG42?

It has a D tripping characteristic, designed for high inrush currents typical of motors and transformers.

What is the breaking capacity of this MCB?

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

What is the current rating of the Siemens 5SJ4201-8HG42?

The rated operational current is 1 A at 30°C and 40°C AC, with de-rating at higher temperatures (0.97 A at 45°C, 0.9 A at 50/55°C, 0.88 A at 60°C).

What is the mechanical service life of this circuit breaker?

The mechanical service life is 10,000 switching cycles typical.

How many poles does this circuit breaker have?

It has 2 poles.

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