The Schneider GV2-ME05C is a motor protection circuit breaker (MPCB) from Schneider Electric’s GV2 series. This device is designed to protect motors against overload, short circuit, and phase failure. It is a critical component in industrial and commercial applications, ensuring the reliable and safe operation of electrical motors.
Description:
Model: GV2-ME05C
Type: Motor Protection Circuit Breaker (MPCB)
Poles: 3 (Three-phase protection)
Rated Current: 5 A
Rated Voltage: 400 V AC
Application: Used to protect electric motors from overload and short-circuit conditions. It is commonly used in motor starters, control panels, and other electrical protection systems to ensure safe operation of motors in industrial environments.
Mounting: DIN rail mounted
Standards Compliance: IEC 60947-4-1, UL 508, CSA C22.2
Parameters:
Rated Current (In): 5 A
Number of Poles: 3 (for three-phase systems)
Rated Voltage (Ue): 400 V AC (typical voltage for industrial motor applications)
Rated Operational Power (AC-3):
2.2 kW at 400 V AC for motor protection
Overload Protection Range: 1.6 A to 5 A (adjustable range for specific motor requirements)
Short-circuit Protection: Magnetic protection for fast disconnection in case of a short circuit
Thermal Protection: Adjustable thermal protection to prevent motor damage from prolonged overloads
Frequency Range: 50/60 Hz
Mechanical Durability: 10,000 cycles
Electrical Durability: 6,000 cycles
Rated Impulse Withstand Voltage (Uimp): 6 kV
Temperature Range: -5°C to +40°C
Auxiliary Contacts: Optional auxiliary contacts (NO or NC) for signaling or control purposes
Connection Type: Screw terminals
Rated Insulation Voltage (Ui): 690 V