GV2ME16

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The Schneider GV2ME16 is a robust motor circuit breaker designed to offer efficient protection for motors in industrial and commercial applications. This TeSys GV2 device is equipped with thermal-magnetic trip technology, ensuring reliable operation and protection against overloads and short circuits. With a rated operational voltage of 690 V AC and a conventional free air thermal current of 14 A, it is suitable for a wide range of AC networks.

The GV2ME16 features three poles and can be easily mounted on a DIN rail or panel with its screw clamp terminals, providing a secure and stable connection. Its compact design, with a width of 45 mm, ensures it fits neatly within electrical enclosures, while the push-button control allows for straightforward manual operation.

This circuit breaker is engineered to handle motor power up to 11 kW at 690 V AC, making it versatile for various motor sizes. It boasts a high breaking capacity, with 100 kA at 230/240 V AC, ensuring reliable disconnection in the event of a fault. The GV2ME16 is also designed with phase failure sensitivity, conforming to IEC standards, which adds an extra layer of motor protection.

Constructed to withstand demanding environments, the GV2ME16 operates effectively within a temperature range of -20 to 60°C and at altitudes up to 2000 metres without derating. Its mechanical and electrical durability is rated at 100,000 cycles, demonstrating its longevity and reliability in continuous operations.

The GV2ME16 is compliant with international standards, including EN/IEC 60947-2 and 60947-4-1, and holds product certifications from various global institutions, ensuring its quality and performance are recognised worldwide. Its dark grey colour and industrial-grade materials contribute to its professional appearance and durability.

In summary, the Schneider GV2ME16 motor circuit breaker is a high-quality protective device that offers reliable performance and robust protection for a wide range of motor applications. Its compliance with international standards and certifications underscores its suitability for global industrial use.

What is the rated operational voltage of this motor circuit breaker?

The motor circuit breaker is rated for an operational voltage of 690 V AC 50/60 Hz, conforming to IEC 60947-2 standards.

Can this device be used for motor protection?

Yes, this thermal magnetic circuit breaker is specifically designed for motor protection applications.

What is the thermal protection adjustment range for this breaker?

The thermal protection adjustment range for the breaker is from 9 to 14 A, conforming to IEC 60947-4-1.

What are the fixing modes available for this circuit breaker?

The circuit breaker can be fixed using a 35 mm symmetrical DIN rail with a clip-on mechanism or screwed onto a panel with an adaptor plate.

What is the breaking capacity of this circuit breaker?

The breaking capacity of the circuit breaker is 100 kA at 230/240 V AC 50/60 Hz and 3 kA at 690 V AC 50/60 Hz, both conforming to IEC 60947-2.

Is the circuit breaker suitable for isolation?

Yes, the circuit breaker is suitable for isolation, conforming to IEC 60947-1.

What is the degree of protection provided by the circuit breaker?

The circuit breaker has an IP20 degree of protection, conforming to IEC 60529, and an IK04 degree of protection.

What is the ambient air temperature range for operating this circuit breaker?

The ambient air temperature range for operating the circuit breaker is from -20 to 60 °C.

How many poles does this circuit breaker have?

This circuit breaker has 3 poles.

What is the mechanical durability of this circuit breaker?

The mechanical durability of the circuit breaker is rated at 100,000 cycles.

  • Protection of three-phase motors in industrial and commercial installations
  • Integration into motor control systems for manufacturing equipment
  • Use in control panels for HVAC systems
  • Circuit protection for pumps and compressors in building services
  • Overload and short-circuit protection in conveyor systems
  • Motor circuit control within agricultural machinery
  • Installation in electrical distribution panels for factory automation
  • Safety device in packaging machinery motor control circuits
  • Utilisation in motor starters for material handling equipment
  • Implementation in control gear for process automation systems

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