5SY6132-6

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The Siemens 5SY6132-6 is a robust miniature circuit breaker designed to provide reliable overcurrent protection for electrical circuits. Engineered for a 230/400V AC network and with a 6kA breaking capacity, this 1-pole circuit breaker is an essential component for industrial and commercial electrical systems. It features a B tripping characteristic, which makes it suitable for protecting general residential or light commercial circuits, preventing damage from short circuits and overloads.

With a rated current of 32A and a compact design, the 5SY6132-6 ensures efficient use of space within distribution boards, requiring only a single modular width unit for installation. The quick assembly system facilitates easy and swift mounting, making it a convenient choice for electricians and maintenance personnel.

The device is designed with safety in mind, offering touch protection and the ability to be sealed to prevent tampering. It is also halogen-free and silicon-free, reducing the risk of toxic emissions in the event of a fire. The circuit breaker is capable of operating in a wide range of ambient temperatures, from as low as -25°C to as high as 55°C, ensuring consistent performance in varying environmental conditions.

The 5SY6132-6 is a testament to Siemens' commitment to quality, reliability, and innovation in circuit protection technology. It is an ideal solution for those seeking a dependable circuit breaker that combines functionality with ease of use.
Specification Description
Part Number 5SY6132-6
Alternative Part Number 5SY61326
Manufacturer Siemens
Type Miniature circuit breaker
Voltage Rating 230/400 V
Tripping Characteristic B
Number of Poles 1
Rated Current 32 A
Breaking Capacity 6 kA
Installation Depth 70 mm
Height 90 mm
Width 18 mm
Depth 76 mm
Net Weight 152 g
Mounting Type Quick assembly system
Mounting Position Any
Connectable Conductor Cross-section Solid: 0.75 - 35 mm², Stranded: 0.75 - 35 mm², Finely stranded with core end processing: 0.75 - 25 mm²
Tightening Torque 2.5 - 3.5 N·m (22 - 31 lbf·in)
Ambient Operating Temperature -25 °C to +55 °C
Storage Temperature -40 °C to +75 °C
Pollution Degree 3
Energy Limiting Class 3
Insulation Voltage 250 V (single-phase), 440 V (multi-phase)
Mechanical Operating Cycles Typically 20,000
Overvoltage Category III
Touch Protection Yes
Halogen-free Yes
Silicon-free Yes
Sealable Yes
Properties for Main Switches Compliant with EN 60204-1
Commodity Code 853620

What is the tripping characteristic of this circuit breaker?

The circuit breaker has a B tripping characteristic, which means it is designed to trip at fault currents of 3 to 5 times its rated current, making it suitable for residential or light commercial installations where inrush currents are low.

Can this circuit breaker be used as a main switch in accordance with EN 60204-1?

Yes, this miniature circuit breaker has properties that allow it to be used as a main switch in compliance with EN 60204-1 standards.

Is the circuit breaker halogen-free?

Yes, the circuit breaker is halogen-free, ensuring that it does not release toxic halogenated compounds in the event of a fire.

What is the rated operational voltage for this breaker?

The rated operational voltage for this breaker is 230/400V for AC systems.

What is the short-circuit breaking capacity of this device?

The short-circuit breaking capacity of this device is 6kA according to EN 60898, which indicates its ability to safely interrupt fault currents up to 6 kiloamperes.

What type of terminals does this circuit breaker have?

This circuit breaker features combined terminals at both the top and bottom, allowing for flexible installation options.

What is the installation depth of the circuit breaker?

The installation depth of the circuit breaker is 70 mm.

Can this circuit breaker be used in any mounting position?

Yes, the circuit breaker can be installed in any mounting position, providing versatility in fitting it within different panel layouts.

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

The ambient operating temperature range for this circuit breaker is from -25 °C to 55 °C, ensuring reliable operation in a wide range of environmental conditions.

Is the circuit breaker vibration resistant?

Yes, the circuit breaker is designed to resist vibrations according to IEC 60068-2-6 standards, making it suitable for use in environments with varying degrees of vibration.

  • Protection of electrical circuits in residential buildings
  • Overcurrent protection in commercial office spaces
  • Circuit protection in light industrial applications
  • Use in distribution boards for overload and short-circuit protection
  • Integration into control panels for machinery and plant engineering
  • Safeguarding HVAC systems from electrical faults
  • Electrical circuit protection in retail environments
  • Use in modular switchgear systems for easy maintenance
  • Protection of household appliances from current surges
  • Installation in electrical substations for circuit management

This content has been produced using multiple sources. EU Automation takes no responsibility for the accuracy of this information. Always consult the original equipment manufacturer for the most up to date instructions and information.

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