Siemens 3VA6816-5KQ31-0AA0

Circuit breaker 3VA6 UL frame 1600 breaking capacity class

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What is the Siemens 3VA6816-5KQ31-0AA0?

circuit breaker 3VA6 UL frame 1600 breaking capacity class M 35kA @ 480 V 3-pole, line protection ETU860, LSIG, In=1600A overload protection Ir=600A - 1600A short circuit protection Isd=0,6-10x In, Ii=1,5-7,5x In w/o connection

Specifications

Model

product brand nameSENTRON
product designationMolded-case circuit breaker
product designation / according to UL fileMPAE
design of the productSystem protection
design of the load switch / according to UL 489 / Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration circuit breaker (HACR Type)Yes
design of the overcurrent releaseETU860
protection function of the overcurrent releaseLSIG
number of poles3

General technical data

insulation voltage / rated value800 V
operating voltage / at AC / rated value600 V
power loss [W] / maximum433 W
power loss [W] / for rated value of the current / at AC / in hot operating state / per pole433 W
mechanical service life (operating cycles) / typical3 000
electrical endurance (operating cycles) / at AC-1 / at 380/415 V1 500
electrical endurance (operating cycles) / at AC-1 / at 690 V500
electrical endurance (operating cycles) / at 480 V1 500
electrical endurance (operating cycles) / at 600 V500
product feature / for neutral conductors / upgradable/retrofittable / short-circuit and overload proofYes
ground-fault monitoring versionSummation current formation L + N-conductor
product function — communication functionYes
product function — other measurement functionYes
Net Weight3.133 kg

Current

marking / according to UL 489 / 100%-rated breakerNo
operational current — at 40 °C1 600 A
operational current — at 45 °C1 600 A
operational current — at 50 °C1 600 A
operational current — at 55 °C1 568 A
operational current — at 60 °C1 536 A
operational current — at 65 °C1 504 A
operational current — at 70 °C1 472 A

Switching capacity according to IEC 60947

switching capacity class of the circuit breakerM
maximum short-circuit current breaking capacity (Icu) — at 240 V65 kA
maximum short-circuit current breaking capacity (Icu) — at 415 V50 kA
maximum short-circuit current breaking capacity (Icu) — at 690 V20 kA
operating short-circuit current breaking capacity (Ics) — at 240 V35 kA
operating short-circuit current breaking capacity (Ics) — at 415 V25 kA
operating short-circuit current breaking capacity (Ics) — at 690 V15 kA
short-circuit current making capacity (Icm) — at 240 V143 kA
short-circuit current making capacity (Icm) — at 415 V105 kA
short-circuit current making capacity (Icm) — at 690 V63 kA

Switching capacity according to UL 489

current breaking capacity — at 240 V85 kA
current breaking capacity — at 480 V35 kA
current breaking capacity — at 600 V25 kA

Adjustable parameters

adjustable response value setting current (Ir) / of the L-trip / with I2t characteristic — minimum600 A
adjustable response value setting current (Ir) / of the L-trip / with I2t characteristic — maximum1 600 A
adjustable response value delay time (tr) / for L-tripping / with I2t characteristic — minimum2.5 s
adjustable response value delay time (tr) / for L-tripping / with I2t characteristic — maximum30 s
adjustable response value setting current (Isd) / of S-trip / with I0t characteristic — minimum960 A
adjustable response value setting current (Isd) / of S-trip / with I0t characteristic — maximum12 000 A
adjustable response value setting current (Isd) / of S-trip / with I2t characteristic — minimum960 A
adjustable response value setting current (Isd) / of S-trip / with I2t characteristic — maximum12 000 A
adjustable response value delay time (tsd) / for S-tripping / with I0t characteristic — minimum0.05 s
adjustable response value delay time (tsd) / for S-tripping / with I0t characteristic — maximum0.5 s
adjustable response value delay time (tsd) / for S-tripping / with I2t characteristic — minimum0.05 s
adjustable response value delay time (tsd) / for S-tripping / with I2t characteristic — maximum0.5 s
adjustable response value setting current (Ii) / for I-tripping — minimum2 400 A
adjustable response value setting current (Ii) / for I-tripping — maximum12 000 A
adjustable current response value current / for G-tripping / with standard characteristic — initial value320 A
adjustable current response value current / for G-tripping / with standard characteristic — full-scale value1 200 A
adjustable response value delay time (tg) / for G-tripping / with I0t characteristic — minimum0.05 s
adjustable response value delay time (tg) / for G-tripping / with I0t characteristic — maximum0.8 s
adjustable response value setting current (Ig) / for G-tripping / with I2t characteristic — minimum320 A
adjustable response value setting current (Ig) / for G-tripping / with I2t characteristic — maximum1 200 A
adjustable response value delay time (tg) / for G-tripping / with I2t characteristic — minimum0.05 s
adjustable response value delay time (tg) / for G-tripping / with I2t characteristic — maximum0.8 s
design of the N-conductor protectionadjustable OFF; 20% to 160%
product function / grounding protectionYes

Mechanical Design

product component — undervoltage releaseNo
product component — trip indicatorNo
height [in]8.14 in
height206.9 mm
width [in]8.99 in
width228.4 mm
depth [in]16 in
depth406.4 mm

Connections

type of electrical connection / for main current circuitwithout terminals
design of the surface / of the connections / on the top of the switch (N, 1, 3, 5)silver
design of the surface / of the connections / on the bottom of the switch (N, 2, 4, 6)silver

Auxiliary circuit

number of CO contacts / for auxiliary contacts0

Environmental conditions

protection class IP / on the frontIP40
ambient temperature — during operation / minimum-25 °C
ambient temperature — during operation / maximum70 °C
ambient temperature — during storage / minimum-40 °C
ambient temperature — during storage / maximum80 °C
reference code / according to IEC 81346-2F

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Data sheets & manuals

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