5SJ4216-7HG42 The Siemens 5SJ4216-7HG42 is a 2-pole miniature circuit breaker with a 16A operational current and a C-curve tripping characteristic. It offers a switching capacity of 10kA according to EN 60898.
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5SJ4216-7HG42

Mfr Name: Siemens
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The Siemens 5SJ4216-7HG42 is a 2-pole miniature circuit breaker with a 16A operational current and a C-curve tripping characteristic. It offers a switching capacity of 10kA according to EN 60898.
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5SJ4216-7HG42 Specifications Quick View

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5SJ4216-7HG42 Description

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This Siemens 5SJ4216-7HG42 is a 2-pole miniature circuit breaker designed for industrial and mechanical engineering applications. It operates with a rated supply voltage of 400V AC and features a tripping characteristic class C, suitable for protecting circuits against overcurrents.

 

The breaker has an operational current rating of 16A at 30°C and 40°C, with a switching capacity of 10kA according to EN 60898 and 15kA according to IEC 60947-2. It is designed for DIN rail mounting and has a compact width of 36mm, occupying 2 modular width units.

 

Key features include a mechanical service life of 10,000 switching cycles, touch protection, and halogen-free construction. The device is suitable for environment B regarding EMC. It supports conductor cross-sections from 0.75 mm² to 25 mm² with core end processing.

 

With an insulation voltage (Ui) of 440V AC and various operating voltage ratings including 277V AC according to UL 489, this circuit breaker is a robust solution for power distribution and low voltage switchgear.

5SJ4216-7HG42 Quick Information

Product Type: Miniature Circuit Breaker
Series: 5SJ4
Canonical Name: Siemens 5SJ4 Miniature Circuit Breaker, 2-Pole, 16A, C-Curve
Subcategory: MCB

5SJ4216-7HG42 Compliance

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

5SJ4216-7HG42 Features

  • Two-pole miniature circuit breaker.
  • Rated for 16A operational current.
  • C-curve tripping characteristic.
  • 10kA switching capacity.
  • Designed for DIN rail mounting.

5SJ4216-7HG42 Applications

  • Used in industrial power distribution.
  • Suitable for mechanical engineering.
  • Protects electrical circuits from overloads.
  • General purpose circuit protection.

5SJ4216-7HG42 FAQs

7 frequently asked questions generated from this part’s specifications.
What is the operating voltage of the Siemens 5SJ4216-7HG42?

The operating voltage is 400V AC rated, with a maximum of 277V AC per UL 489 and CSA, and up to 60V DC (single channel) or 125V DC (2-channel).

What is the breaking capacity of this circuit breaker?

The breaking capacity is 10kA according to EN 60898 and 15kA according to IEC 60947-2. Under UL 1077, it is 10kA at AC.

What is the tripping characteristic?

It has a C-curve tripping characteristic.

How many poles does it have?

It is a 2-pole circuit breaker.

What is the current rating?

The rated operational current is 16A at 30°C and 40°C, with derating at higher temperatures.

What approvals does it have?

It is approved by CCC, CE, EAC, and UL 489.

What is the mounting type?

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

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