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The Schneider Electric GV3P40 is a robust circuit breaker designed within the TeSys series. This 3-pole device supports rated currents ranging from 30 to 40 A, functioning effectively at an operational voltage of up to 690 V AC.
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| Manufacturer | Schneider Electric |
|---|---|
| Product Line | TeSys |
| Part Number | GV3P40 |
| EAN | 3389119405393 |
| Weight | 1.00 lbs (0.45 kg) |
| Type | Circuit Breaker |
| Number of Poles | 3 |
| Rated Current | 30–40 A |
| Rated Operational Voltage | 690 V AC 50/60 Hz |
| Rated Impulse Withstand Voltage | 6 kV |
| Motor Power Rating | 8.5 kW at 400/415 V AC 50/60 Hz; 22 kW at 500 V AC 50/60 Hz; 37 kW at 690 V AC 50/60 Hz |
| Breaking Capacity | 50 kA Icu at 440 V AC 50/60 Hz; 100 kA Icu at 230/240 V AC 50/60 Hz; 6 kA Icu at 690 V AC 50/60 Hz |
| Mounting Type | DIN Rail or Panel Mount |
| Mechanical Durability | 50,000 cycles |
| Electrical Durability | 50,000 cycles for AC-3 at 440 V In |
In the realm of electrical protection devices, the Schneider Electric GV3P40 serves as a highly versatile circuit breaker. Rated for 30 to 40 A, this 3-pole breaker is adept at handling operational voltage up to 690 V AC across both 50 and 60 Hz systems. Designed with an impressive rated impulse withstand voltage of 6 kV, it is suitable for demanding applications.
The breaker supports multiple motor power ratings, allowing up to 8.5 kW at 400/415 V AC, 22 kW at 500 V AC, and a maximum of 37 kW at 690 V AC. This breadth of capability ensures compatibility with various industrial motors. Moreover, with a breaking capacity rated at 50 kA Icu for 440 V AC, and 100 kA Icu for lower voltages, it provides reliable circuit interruption during faults.
Durability is a strong point of the GV3P40; it offers mechanical and electrical resilience of 50,000 cycles, ensuring longevity and consistent performance. Mounting can be achieved via DIN rail or panel options, accommodating a range of installation scenarios. This circuit breaker is ideal for environments requiring robust electrical security and flexible integration.