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Specification & Description
| Specification | Description |
|---|---|
| Part Number | GV2L16 |
| Manufacturer | Schneider |
| Product Type | Motor protection switch |
| Poles | 3 Pole |
| Magnetic Trip | 170 A |
| Rated Operational Voltage | 690 V ac |
| Dimensions | 45 x 97 x 89 mm |
| Network Frequency | 50/60 Hz |
| Utilisation Category | AC-3 IEC 60947-4-1 |
| Breaking Capacity | 100 kA at 230/240 V AC, 50 kA at 400/415 V AC, 20 kA at 440 V AC, 10 kA at 500 V AC, 4 kA at 690 V AC |
| Rated Service Short-Circuit Breaking Capacity | 100% at 230/240 V AC, 50% at 400/415 V AC, 75% at 440 V AC, 75% at 500 V AC, 100% at 690 V AC |
| Control Type | Rotary handle |
| Line Rated Current | 14 A |
| Thermal Current | 14 A (Ith) |
| Insulation Voltage | 690 V AC |
| Impulse Withstand Voltage | 6 kV |
| Suitability for Isolation | Yes, conforming to IEC 60947-1 § 7-1-6 |
| Power Dissipation per Pole | 1.8 W |
| Mechanical Durability | 100,000 cycles |
| Electrical Durability | 100,000 cycles for AC-3 at 415 V In |
| Rated Duty | Continuous |
| Tightening Torque | 1.7 N.m on screw clamp terminals |
| Colour | Dark grey |
| Degree of Protection | IK04, IP20 |
| Ambient Air Temperature for Operation | -20…60 °C |
| Ambient Air Temperature for Storage | -40…80 °C |
| Operating Altitude | Up to 2000 m |
| Product Certifications | CCC, UL, CSA, EAC, LROS, BV, RINA, DNV-GL, UKCA, IECEE CB Scheme |
| Standards | EN/IEC 60947-2, EN/IEC 60947-4-1, CSA C22.2 No 60947-4-1 |
The Schneider GV2L16 is a robust motor circuit breaker designed to offer efficient protection for motors in industrial settings. This three-pole device is engineered to handle a magnetic tripping current of 170 A and is suitable for use with a network frequency of 50/60 Hz. Its trip unit technology is based on magnetic principles, ensuring reliable performance and protection against overloads.
With a rated operational voltage of 690 V AC, the GV2L16 is capable of breaking capacities up to 100 kA at 230/240 V AC and 4 kA at 690 V AC, conforming to IEC 60947-2 standards. The device is also equipped with a rotary handle for control and a conventional free air thermal current (Ith) of 14 A, as per IEC 60947-4-1.
The GV2L16's compact dimensions, 45 mm in width, 89 mm in height, and 97 mm in depth, make it suitable for installation in space-constrained environments. It can be mounted on a 35 mm symmetrical DIN rail or screwed onto a panel with M4 screws, offering flexibility in installation.
Constructed to withstand challenging industrial environments, the GV2L16 has an IP20 degree of protection and can operate in temperatures ranging from -20°C to 60°C. Its mechanical durability is rated at 100,000 cycles, and it has an electrical durability of 100,000 cycles for AC-3 at 415 V, ensuring a long service life.
The GV2L16 is a Green Premium product, indicating compliance with the latest environmental standards and regulations. It is mercury-free and has a RoHS exemption, reflecting Schneider's commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility.
Ideal for a wide range of industrial applications, the GV2L16 motor circuit breaker is a reliable choice for motor protection, offering both performance and durability.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the function of this motor protection switch?
The motor protection switch is designed to provide reliable protection for motors by interrupting the electrical supply in the event of an overload or short circuit, helping to prevent motor damage and ensuring operational safety.
Can this circuit breaker be used with different types of motors?
Yes, it is suitable for use with a variety of motor types, as long as the motor's specifications fall within the breaker's rated operational voltage and current limits.
What are the mounting options for this circuit breaker?
The circuit breaker can be mounted on a 35 mm symmetrical DIN rail with a clip-on mechanism or screwed onto a panel using M4 screws, providing flexibility for different installation requirements.
What is the maximum operational voltage for this device?
The maximum rated operational voltage for the GV2L16 is 690 V AC, making it suitable for a wide range of industrial applications.
How does the ambient temperature affect the circuit breaker?
The circuit breaker is designed to operate within a temperature range of -20 to 60 °C. Temperatures outside this range can affect its performance and durability.
What is the significance of the IP rating for this circuit breaker?
The IP20 rating indicates that the circuit breaker is protected against solid objects larger than 12.5 mm but is not protected against water, making it suitable for indoor use in dry environments.
How can I ensure compliance with environmental regulations when disposing of this circuit breaker?
This product must be disposed of according to specific waste collection guidelines to comply with environmental regulations, ensuring it does not end up in rubbish bins.
What certifications does this circuit breaker hold?
The circuit breaker is certified by multiple international standards, including CCC, UL, CSA, and others, ensuring its reliability and safety for use in various regions.
What is the tripping technology used in this circuit breaker?
The circuit breaker utilises magnetic tripping technology to provide fast and reliable disconnection in the event of a short circuit or overload.
Is this circuit breaker suitable for isolation purposes?
Yes, the GV2L16 is suitable for isolation according to IEC 60947-1 § 7-1-6, allowing it to be used as a means of safely disconnecting power for maintenance or emergency purposes.
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