5SY4340-8 The Siemens 5SY4340-8 is a 3-pole miniature circuit breaker designed for circuit protection. It features a D tripping characteristic and a 40A operational current rating.
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5SY4340-8

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The Siemens 5SY4340-8 is a 3-pole miniature circuit breaker designed for circuit protection. It features a D tripping characteristic and a 40A operational current rating.
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5SY4340-8 Description

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The Siemens 5SY4340-8 is a 3-pole miniature circuit breaker designed for reliable circuit protection in industrial and mechanical engineering applications. It operates with a rated supply voltage of 400V AC and offers a significant switching capacity of 10kA according to EN 60898.

 

This circuit breaker features a D-type tripping characteristic, making it suitable for applications with high inrush currents. It has an operational current rating of 40A at 35°C, with derated values at higher temperatures. The device is designed for DIN rail mounting and supports conductor cross-sections from 0.75 mm² to 35 mm² for solid and stranded conductors.

 

Key features include a mechanical service life of 10,000 switching cycles, touch protection, and halogen-free construction. The breaker is also sealable and silicon-free, contributing to its suitability for various environments. Its compact dimensions and robust design ensure reliable performance and ease of installation.

5SY4340-8 Quick Information

Product Type: Miniature circuit breaker
Canonical Name: Siemens 5SY4340-8 Miniature circuit breaker
Subcategory: Miniature Circuit Breaker

5SY4340-8 Compliance

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

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5SY4340-8 Features

  • 3-pole miniature circuit breaker.
  • 40A operational current rating.
  • 400V AC supply voltage.
  • D tripping characteristic.
  • DIN rail mounting type.

5SY4340-8 Applications

  • Industrial machinery protection.
  • Mechanical engineering circuits.
  • High inrush current applications.
  • Distribution board installations.

5SY4340-8 FAQs

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What is the number of poles for the Siemens 5SY4340-8?

The Siemens 5SY4340-8 has 3 poles.

What is the current rating of the Siemens 5SY4340-8?

The operational current rating at 35°C is 40A.

What is the voltage rating of the Siemens 5SY4340-8?

The rated supply voltage is 400V AC.

What tripping characteristic does the Siemens 5SY4340-8 have?

It features a D tripping characteristic.

How is the Siemens 5SY4340-8 mounted?

It is designed for DIN rail mounting.

What is the short circuit breaking capacity of the Siemens 5SY4340-8?

The breaking capacity is 10 kA according to EN 60898.

Is the Siemens 5SY4340-8 halogen-free?

Yes, the Siemens 5SY4340-8 is halogen-free.

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