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Siemens Sentron MCCB, 3-pole, fixed mount, 55kA breaking capacity, 160A Part number 3VA1116-5ED36-0AA0

EAN / Barcode 4042948822005
Product Type Control Panel
Product Class Power circuit-breaker for trafo/generator/installation protection
ETIM Class Power circuit-breaker for trafo/generator/installation protection
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Product Description

Product Overview

The Siemens 3VA1 molded-case circuit breaker (SKU: 3VA1116-5ED36-0AA0) is part of the SIRIUS 3VA1 series designed for reliable protection of electrical installations and equipment. It provides precise overload and short-circuit protection for power distribution systems up to 415 V AC and is optimized for compact panel installations. This unit features a 160 A frame size with adjustable thermal-magnetic trip characteristics for enhanced operational safety and system efficiency.

Key Features

  • Thermal-magnetic trip unit with adjustable overload and fixed short-circuit protection
  • Compact design suitable for switchboards and control panels
  • Rated current up to 160 A, 3-pole configuration
  • High breaking capacity of 36 kA at 415 V AC
  • Front-mounting installation with plug-in connection options
  • Clear position indication (ON/OFF/TRIP) and rotary handle operation
  • Comprehensive range of accessories for system integration and communication

Technical Specifications

  • Product Series: Siemens SIRIUS 3VA1 Molded-Case Circuit Breaker
  • Article Number: 3VA1116-5ED36-0AA0
  • Number of Poles: 3
  • Rated Operational Voltage (Ue): 415 V AC
  • Rated Current (In): 160 A
  • Rated Short-Circuit Breaking Capacity (Icu): 36 kA @ 415 V AC
  • Rated Insulation Voltage (Ui): 800 V AC
  • Trip Unit Type: Thermal-magnetic, adjustable
  • Mounting Type: Fixed-mounted
  • Connection Type: Lug/terminal connection
  • Frequency: 50/60 Hz
  • Standards: IEC 60947-2 / EN 60947-2
  • Weight: Approx. 1.6 kg
  • Ambient Operating Temperature: –25 °C to +70 °C
  • Storage Temperature: –40 °C to +85 °C

Compliance & Certifications

  • Conforms to IEC 60947-2 and EN 60947-2
  • UL 489 and CSA C22.2 certified for international applications
  • CE-marked and RoHS-compliant
  • Meets Siemens eco-design and quality standards for durability and safety

Applications

The Siemens 3VA1116-5ED36-0AA0 is ideal for use in commercial and industrial distribution boards, machinery control panels, and energy management systems. It ensures dependable protection of feeders and equipment against overload and short-circuit faults, supporting modern low-voltage power distribution architectures with safety, flexibility, and space efficiency.

Technical Specifications

Adjustment range undelayed short-circuit release1600 A
Complete device with protection unitYes
Degree of protection (IP)IP40
Device constructionBuilt-in device fixed built-in technique
DIN rail (top hat rail) mounting optionalYes
Motor drive optionalYes
Number of poles3
Overload release current setting160 A
Position of connection for main current circuitFront side
Power loss38 W
Rated permanent current Iu160 A
Rated short-circuit breaking capacity lcu at 400 V, 50 Hz55 kA
Rated voltage690 V
Suitable for DIN rail (top hat rail) mountingYes
Type of control elementRocker lever
Type of electrical connection of main circuitFrame clamp
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