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GV3ME40

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Marvo Stock ID MV-1TRX
HS Code 85362010
SKU GV3ME40
Condition Used
Warranty 12 months
Weight (kg) 1.00
Length (mm) 300.00
Width (mm) 190.00
Height (mm) 150.00

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Specification & Description

The Schneider GV3ME40 is a robust motor circuit breaker designed to offer efficient protection for motors in industrial settings. This device is engineered to handle a range of 25 to 40 amps, making it versatile for various applications. It operates on a network frequency of 50/60 Hz and is compliant with international standards, including IEC 60947-4-1 for motor protection and control.

Featuring a three-pole design, the GV3ME40 is suitable for AC network types and comes with a thermal-magnetic trip unit technology that ensures reliable protection against overloads and short circuits. The breaker is equipped with screw clamp terminals that can accommodate cables from 2.5 to 35 mm², providing a secure and reliable connection.

The GV3ME40 is designed for fixed mounting and can be installed either vertically or horizontally, offering flexibility in setup. It also includes phase failure sensitivity, which conforms to IEC 60947-4-1 § 7-2-1-5-2, adding an extra layer of motor protection.

With a rated operational voltage of up to 600 VAC in accordance with UL 508 and CSA C22.2 No 14, and a rated insulation voltage of 690V conforming to IEC 60947-2, this circuit breaker is built to maintain performance in demanding environments. Its compact dimensions, with a height of 120 mm, width of 61 mm, and depth of 113 mm, allow for efficient use of space inside electrical enclosures.

The GV3ME40 is also environmentally conscious, complying with the EU RoHS Directive, ensuring that it is free from hazardous substances. This commitment to sustainability is further demonstrated by its adherence to the WEEE directive, which mandates responsible disposal within European Union markets.

Overall, the Schneider GV3ME40 motor circuit breaker is a reliable and sustainable choice for protecting motors in a wide range of industrial applications.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the function of this motor circuit breaker?

The Schneider GV3ME40 is designed to protect motors from overloads, short circuits, and phase failures. It provides thermal-magnetic protection and can be used for motor control applications.

Can this circuit breaker be used with different types of power networks?

Yes, the GV3ME40 is suitable for use with AC power networks and is compatible with a frequency of 50/60 Hz.

What are the mounting options for this circuit breaker?

The GV3ME40 can be mounted on a plate or rail and can be positioned either vertically or horizontally, providing flexibility for installation.

What is the thermal protection adjustment range for this device?

The thermal protection adjustment range for the GV3ME40 is between 25 to 40 amps, conforming to IEC 60947-4-1 standards.

Is this circuit breaker sensitive to phase failure?

Yes, the GV3ME40 includes phase failure sensitivity, ensuring protection against such events as per IEC 60947-4-1 § 7-2-1-5-2.

What are the dimensions and weight of the GV3ME40?

The GV3ME40 has a height of 120 mm, a width of 61 mm, and a depth of 113 mm. It has a net weight of approximately 0.7 kg.

What is the rated operational voltage for this circuit breaker?

The rated operational voltage for the GV3ME40 is 600 V AC at 50/60 Hz, which is suitable for a variety of industrial applications.

What type of terminals does the GV3ME40 have for cable connection?

This motor circuit breaker features screw clamp terminals that can accommodate power circuits with cables ranging from 2.5 to 35 mm² solid, and up to 16 mm² flexible with cable end.

What is the breaking capacity of the GV3ME40?

The GV3ME40 has a breaking capacity of 10 kA at 440 V AC 50/60 Hz, and varies depending on the voltage level, in accordance with IEC 60947-2 standards.

Does the GV3ME40 comply with environmental standards?

Yes, the GV3ME40 is compliant with the EU RoHS Directive, ensuring that it meets environmental standards and regulations.

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