The Schneider GV3L40 motor circuit breaker is a robust and reliable solution designed to offer efficient motor protection. This TeSys Deca range product is equipped with a magnetic trip unit and a rotary handle for ease of operation. With a rated current of 40 A and a magnetic tripping current of 560 A, it ensures the safeguarding of motors in industrial settings.
The GV3L40 is suitable for a wide range of AC network frequencies, including 50/60 Hz, and it can handle motor power up to 37 kW at 690 V AC. It boasts a substantial breaking capacity, with 100 kA Icu at 230/240 V AC and 50 kA Icu at 400/415 V AC, among other ratings, providing reliable performance in the event of short-circuit conditions.
This motor circuit breaker is designed for easy mounting, with options for 35 mm symmetrical DIN rail clipping or screwing onto a panel. It is also compatible with TeSys contactors and relays for a complete motor starter solution. The GV3L40's compact dimensions and dark grey colour make it a discrete yet powerful component in any electrical distribution system.
The GV3L40 is compliant with international standards such as EN/IEC 60947-2 and EN/IEC 60947-4-1, and it holds certifications from UL, CSA, CCC, and others, ensuring its suitability for global applications. It also meets the IP20 degree of protection according to IEC 60529, which means it is protected against solid objects larger than 12.5 mm.
Schneider's commitment to sustainability is evident in the GV3L40's Green Premium status, indicating compliance with environmental regulations like REACh and RoHS. This product is mercury-free and comes with a clear environmental disclosure, making it a responsible choice for businesses concerned with their ecological impact.
Overall, the Schneider GV3L40 motor circuit breaker is a high-quality, versatile component that provides dependable protection for motors, contributing to the longevity and efficiency of your industrial equipment.