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Marvo Stock ID MV-7PDB
HS Code 853610
SKU 5SB231
Condition New sealed
Warranty 12 months

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Specification & Description

Specification Description
Product Brand Name SENTRON
Product Designation DIAZED Fuse
Design For cable and line protection
Fuse Link Design DIAZED fuse link
Tripping Characteristic Class Other
Size of Fuse System DII according to DIN EN 60269-1
Operating Class of Fuse Link gG
Supply Voltage 500 V (AC/DC)
Protection Class IP IP20, with connected conductors
Switching Capacity Current 50 kA according to IEC 60947-2 (AC), 8 kA (DC)
Dissipation Power Loss 2.2 W per pole in hot operating state
Rated Current In 6 A (AC)
Colour Coding of Fuse Link Green
Mounting Position Any, preferably vertical
Net Weight 26 g
Ambient Temperature Operation Minimum -5 °C, Maximum 40 °C
Ambient Temperature Storage Air humidity 90% at 20 °C
Environmental Category Up to 45°C at 95% relative humidity
Reference Identifier According to DIN EN 61346-2 F and IEC 81346-2 F
Product Description Utilises screw adapter or adapter sleeves for installation

The Siemens 5SB231 is a robust DIAZED fuse link designed for cable and line protection, ensuring the safety and reliability of electrical systems. Rated at 500V for both AC and DC applications, this fuse link is suitable for a wide range of industrial and commercial settings. With a current rating of 6A and a distinctive green colour coding, it is easily identifiable and conforms to the DII size according to EN 60269-1 standards.

The 5SB231 fuse link boasts a high switching capacity, capable of handling 50kA at AC according to IEC 60947-2 and 8kA at DC, providing effective protection against short circuits and overloads. Its operating class is gG, indicating it is designed for general application and capable of protecting both cables and equipment.

This product is designed to operate within an ambient temperature range of -5°C to 40°C, making it versatile for various environmental conditions. The fuse link's construction allows for any mounting position, with vertical orientation preferred, ensuring flexibility in installation.

The Siemens 5SB231 is a reliable choice for those seeking a dependable solution to safeguard their electrical circuits, maintaining system integrity and preventing potential hazards associated with electrical faults.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the rated voltage for this DIAZED fuse link?

The DIAZED fuse link is rated for both AC and DC supply voltages at 500 V.

Can you describe the tripping characteristic of this fuse link?

The tripping characteristic of this fuse link is classified as 'other', which typically means it does not fall into the standard categories like 'slow blow' or 'fast blow'.

What is the rated current for this fuse link?

The rated current for the 5SB231 DIAZED fuse link is 6 A for AC.

What size is the fuse system according to DIN EN 60269-1?

According to DIN EN 60269-1, the size of the fuse system for this product is DII.

What is the switching capacity current of this fuse link?

The switching capacity current of this fuse link is rated at 50 kA according to IEC 60947-2 for AC, and 8 kA for DC.

What are the ambient temperature limits for operating this fuse link?

The ambient temperature for operating this fuse link should be within a minimum of -5 °C and a maximum of 40 °C.

What is the colour coding for this fuse link?

The colour coding for this fuse link is green.

What is the protection class of this fuse link?

The protection class of this fuse link is IP20, with connected conductors.

What is the design of the product?

The design of the product is for cable and line protection, and it features a DIAZED fuse link.

What is the operating class of the fuse link?

The operating class of the fuse link is gG, which is suitable for general applications.

What is the net weight of this fuse link?

The net weight of the fuse link is 26 g.

What is the recommended mounting position for this fuse link?

The recommended mounting position for this fuse link is any orientation, but preferably vertical.

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