Siemens Miniature circuit breaker, 2-pole, 400V, 6kA, 32A
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Siemens Miniature circuit breaker, 2-pole, 400V, 6kA, 32A Part number 5SY6232-6

EAN / Barcode 4001869246383
Product Type Control Panel
ETIM Class Miniature circuit breaker (MCB)
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Product Description

Product Overview

The Siemens 5SY6232-6 is a high-performance miniature circuit breaker designed for reliable electrical protection in commercial and industrial applications. This 2-pole circuit breaker features a 32 A current rating with 400 V operational voltage and 6 kA breaking capacity, making it ideal for protecting medium to high-current single-phase electrical circuits and equipment from overloads and short circuits.

Key Features

  • 6 kA Breaking Capacity: Reliable protection against fault currents in standard applications
  • 2-Pole Configuration: Provides protection for single-phase electrical systems with neutral protection
  • B-Type Characteristic: Optimized for applications with low inrush currents and resistive loads
  • Medium-High Current Rating: 32 A rating suitable for motor circuits and medium-load applications
  • Compact Design: Space-efficient construction suitable for standard DIN rail mounting (D=70 mm)
  • German Engineering: Manufactured in Germany ensuring premium quality and reliability

Technical Specifications

  • Current Rating: 32 A
  • Voltage Rating: 400 V
  • Breaking Capacity: 6 kA
  • Number of Poles: 2
  • Trip Characteristic: B-type
  • Net Weight: 0.321 kg
  • Depth: 70 mm (D=70 mm)
  • Country of Origin: Germany
  • EAN: 4001869246383

Applications

This miniature circuit breaker is particularly suitable for:

  • Resistive load protection
  • Electronic equipment circuits
  • Lighting circuits with low inrush currents
  • Battery charging systems
  • Power supplies and transformers
  • Commercial electrical installations
  • Distribution boards and panels
  • Sensitive electronic equipment
  • Low-impedance circuits

Compliance & Certifications

  • RoHS Compliance: Compliant since October 1, 2006
  • WEEE Directive: Subject to take-back obligations under directive 2012/19/EU
  • REACH Regulation: Contains lead in concentrations higher than 0.1% w/w as per Article 33 requirements
  • Export Control: AL: N / ECCN: N
  • Product Class: B - Return restricted, contact Siemens partner for returns

Product Classification

  • eClass: 27-14-19-01 (versions 6-14)
  • ETIM: EC000042 (versions 7-9)
  • UNSPSC: 39-12-16-03
  • Product Group: 5502

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Technical Specifications

Additional equipment possibleYes
Ambient temperature during operating-25 °C
Built-in depth70 mm
Connectable conductor cross section multi-wired35 mm²
Connectable conductor cross section solid-core0.75 mm²
country_of_originGermany
Current limiting class3
Degree of protection (IP)IP20
Frequency50 Hz
Number of poles (total)2
Number of protected poles2
Over voltage category3
Part Depth (mm)84,00
Part Height (mm)92,00
Part Width (mm)40,00
Pollution degree3
Power loss5.2 W
Rated current32 A
Rated impulse withstand voltage Uimp4 kV
Rated insulation voltage Ui440 V
Rated short-circuit breaking capacity Icn according to EN 60898 at 230 V6 kA
Rated short-circuit breaking capacity Icn according to EN 60898 at 400 V6 kA
Rated short-circuit breaking capacity Icu according to IEC 60947-2 at 230 V15 kA
Rated short-circuit breaking capacity Icu according to IEC 60947-2 at 400 V15 kA
Rated voltage400 V
Release characteristicB
Voltage typeAC
Weight (g)0,321 Kg
Width in number of modular spacings2
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