5SY4520-5 The Siemens 5SY4520-5 is a 2-pole miniature circuit breaker designed for AC applications with a 230V supply voltage and a 20A operational current. It offers a 10kA switching capacity.
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5SY4520-5

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The Siemens 5SY4520-5 is a 2-pole miniature circuit breaker designed for AC applications with a 230V supply voltage and a 20A operational current. It offers a 10kA switching capacity.
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5SY4520-5 Description

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This Siemens SENTRON 5SY4520-5 is a miniature circuit breaker with a 2-pole, 1+N configuration, suitable for AC circuits. It operates at a rated voltage of 230V and has a current rating of 20A at 35°C, with derated values at higher temperatures.

 

The circuit breaker features a Type A tripping characteristic and a mechanical service life of 10,000 switching cycles. Its switching capacity is rated at 10kA according to EN 60898 and 20kA according to IEC 60947-2. It is designed for DIN rail mounting with a quick assembly system and has a compact width of 36mm, occupying 2 modular units.

 

Additional features include halogen-free and silicon-free construction, making it suitable for various industrial and mechanical engineering applications. The device has an IP20 protection class with connected conductors and supports conductor cross-sections from 0.75 mm² to 35 mm² for solid and stranded wires.

 

Compliance includes CE, EAC, UR, and VDE approvals. The operational current is specified at different ambient temperatures, showing a maximum of 20A at 35°C and decreasing to 16.08A at 60°C. The power loss per pole is 2.5W.

5SY4520-5 Quick Information

Product Type: Miniature Circuit Breaker
Series: SENTRON
Canonical Name: Siemens 5SY4520-5 Miniature Circuit Breaker
Subcategory: Miniature Circuit Breaker

5SY4520-5 Compliance

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

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5SY4520-5 Features

  • 2-pole (1P+N) miniature circuit breaker.
  • Rated for 230V AC supply voltage.
  • 20A operational current at 35°C.
  • 10kA switching capacity per EN 60898.
  • DIN rail mounting with quick assembly.

5SY4520-5 Applications

  • Suitable for industrial applications.
  • Used in mechanical engineering.
  • General circuit protection.
  • AC power distribution systems.

5SY4520-5 FAQs

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What is the operating voltage of the Siemens 5SY4520-5?

The operating voltage is 240V AC.

What is the current rating of the Siemens 5SY4520-5?

The current rating is 20A.

What is the mechanical service life of this circuit breaker?

It has a mechanical service life of 10,000 switching cycles.

What standards does the Siemens 5SY4520-5 comply with?

It complies with IEC / EN 60898-1, IEC / EN 60947-2, and UL 1077 standards.

What is the maximum breaking capacity of this circuit breaker?

The maximum breaking capacity is 20 kA according to IEC 60947-2.

Is the Siemens 5SY4520-5 halogen-free?

Yes, it is halogen-free.

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