The Schneider GV2-ME16C is a motor protection circuit breaker (MPCB) from Schneider Electric's GV2 series. It is specifically designed for protecting motors and electrical circuits in industrial and commercial applications.
Description:
Model: GV2-ME16C
Type: Motor Protection Circuit Breaker (MPCB)
Poles: 3 (Three-phase protection)
Rated Current: 16 A
Rated Voltage: 400 V AC
Application: The GV2-ME16C is used to protect electric motors from overloads, short-circuit conditions, and phase failures. It is ideal for use in motor starters, control panels, and other industrial and commercial electrical systems requiring reliable motor protection.
Mounting: DIN rail mounted
Standards Compliance: IEC 60947-4-1, UL 508, CSA C22.2
Parameters:
Rated Current (In): 16 A
Number of Poles: 3 (for three-phase systems)
Rated Voltage (Ue): 400 V AC (suitable for most industrial motor applications)
Rated Operational Power (AC-3):
9 kW at 400 V AC for motor protection
Overload Protection Range: 5 A to 16 A (adjustable range to suit different motor sizes and protection requirements)
Short-circuit Protection: Magnetic protection for fast disconnection in the event of a short circuit
Thermal Protection: Adjustable thermal overload 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 remote control
Connection Type: Screw terminals
Rated Insulation Voltage (Ui): 690 V