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5SV3312-6
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The Siemens 5SV3312-6 is a state-of-the-art residual current circuit breaker designed to provide exceptional protection against electrical faults. Engineered for reliability and safety, this 2-pole, type A RCCB is an essential component in any electrical installation, safeguarding against potential risks associated with residual currents.
With a rated current of 25 A and a sensitive tripping threshold of 30 mA, the 5SV3312-6 ensures prompt disconnection of the power supply in the event of earth faults, thereby minimising the risk of electric shock or fire. Its compact dimensions of 36 x 70 x 90 mm allow for efficient use of space within consumer units and distribution boards.
The device boasts a robust construction and is designed to perform reliably within a wide range of ambient temperatures, from as low as -25°C to as high as 45°C, ensuring consistent operation in diverse environments. The 5SV3312-6 also features a convenient DIN rail mounting system, facilitating easy installation and maintenance.
This RCCB is a critical component for residential, commercial, and industrial applications where the safety of electrical systems is paramount. Its meticulous design adheres to stringent industry standards, ensuring that it meets the rigorous demands of modern electrical safety requirements.
With a rated current of 25 A and a sensitive tripping threshold of 30 mA, the 5SV3312-6 ensures prompt disconnection of the power supply in the event of earth faults, thereby minimising the risk of electric shock or fire. Its compact dimensions of 36 x 70 x 90 mm allow for efficient use of space within consumer units and distribution boards.
The device boasts a robust construction and is designed to perform reliably within a wide range of ambient temperatures, from as low as -25°C to as high as 45°C, ensuring consistent operation in diverse environments. The 5SV3312-6 also features a convenient DIN rail mounting system, facilitating easy installation and maintenance.
This RCCB is a critical component for residential, commercial, and industrial applications where the safety of electrical systems is paramount. Its meticulous design adheres to stringent industry standards, ensuring that it meets the rigorous demands of modern electrical safety requirements.
| Specification | Description |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 5SV3312-6 |
| Alternative Part Number | 5SV33126 |
| Manufacturer | Siemens |
| Type | Residual Current Operated Circuit Breaker |
| Poles | 2-pole |
| Rated Current (In) | 25 A |
| Rated Residual Current | 30 mA |
| Rated Voltage (Un AC) | 230 V |
| Dimensions | 36 x 70 x 90 mm |
| Mounting Type | DIN rail (REG) |
| Number of Modular Width Units | 2 |
| Switching Capacity | 10 kA |
| Tripping Characteristic | Type A |
| Ambient Temperature Range | -25 °C to +45 °C |
| Storage Temperature Range | -40 °C to +75 °C |
| Net Weight | 203 g |
| Protection Class | IP20 (with distribution board installed and conductors connected) |
| Connectable Conductor Cross-Section (Solid/Stranded) | 0.75 mm² to 35 mm² |
| Tightening Torque | 2.5 N·m minimum |
| Surge Current Resistance | Rated value 1 kA |
| Product Feature | Silicon-free |
| Installation Depth | 70 mm |
| Environmental Testing | Number of test cycles according to IEC 60068-2-30: 28 |
| Certificates | General Product Approval, Declaration of Conformity, and other miscellaneous certifications |
What is the purpose of a Residual Current Circuit Breaker?
A Residual Current Circuit Breaker (RCCB) is designed to protect against the risks of electric shock and fire caused by earth faults. It detects small stray voltages on the metal enclosures of electrical equipment, and interrupts the circuit if a dangerous voltage is detected.
Can this RCCB be used in any mounting position?
Yes, the Siemens 5SV3312-6 can be installed in any mounting position, making it versatile for various electrical panel layouts.
What is the tripping residual current for this RCCB?
The tripping residual current for the Siemens 5SV3312-6 is rated at 30 mA, which is a common sensitivity level for protecting against indirect contact and preventing dangerous fire hazards.
What is the maximum ambient temperature this RCCB can operate in?
The maximum ambient temperature for operational use of the RCCB is 45°C. It's important to ensure the operating environment does not exceed this temperature to maintain proper functionality.
What is the rated current of this RCCB?
The rated current for the Siemens 5SV3312-6 is 25 A, which refers to the maximum continuous current that the device can handle safely.
What type of fault current can this RCCB detect?
This RCCB is a Type A device, which means it can detect alternating sinusoidal residual currents and residual pulsating direct currents, making it suitable for a range of residential and commercial applications.
What is the installation depth required for this RCCB?
The installation depth required for the RCCB is 70 mm, which should be considered when planning the space and layout of your electrical panel.
What is the significance of the switching capacity of an RCCB?
The switching capacity of an RCCB indicates the maximum fault current the device can safely interrupt. For the Siemens 5SV3312-6, this is an important specification that ensures the device can effectively protect the circuit in the event of a fault.
How does the ambient temperature affect the derated current of the RCCB?
Ambient temperature can affect the current-carrying capacity of the RCCB. As the temperature rises, the RCCB may need to be derated to handle a lower current to prevent overheating and ensure safe operation.
What is the net weight of this RCCB?
The net weight of the Siemens 5SV3312-6 is 203 g, which is relatively lightweight and contributes to the ease of installation.
- Residential electrical circuit protection
- Commercial building power distribution systems
- Protection against earth leakage in lighting circuits
- Safety device in electrical installations with high touch voltage risk
- Use in conjunction with MCBs for combined overcurrent and fault current protection
- Retrofitting in existing electrical panels to enhance safety
- Electrical safety in wet areas such as bathrooms and kitchens
- Fault protection for outdoor electrical equipment and circuits
- Industrial control panels to prevent ground fault induced damage
- Office buildings to safeguard against residual current faults
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