The Schneider GV2-ME166 is a motor protection circuit breaker (MPCB) from Schneider Electric’s GV2 series. This device is specifically designed to protect motors and electrical circuits from overload, short-circuit conditions, and phase failure.
Description:
Model: GV2-ME166
Type: Motor Protection Circuit Breaker (MPCB)
Poles: 3 (Three-phase protection)
Rated Current: 16 A
Rated Voltage: 400 V AC
Application: The GV2-ME166 is used to protect electric motors from overload, short circuits, and phase failure. It is commonly used in motor starters, control panels, and motor-driven systems in industrial settings, ensuring the safe and efficient operation of motors.
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 industrial applications)
Rated Operational Power (AC-3):
7.5 kW at 400 V AC for motor protection
Overload Protection Range: 4.5 A to 16 A (adjustable range to accommodate various motor sizes)
Short-circuit Protection: Magnetic protection for immediate disconnection in case 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 remote control or signaling
Connection Type: Screw terminals
Rated Insulation Voltage (Ui): 690 V