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The Siemens 3VA9978-0BA23, part of the SENTRON series, is a shunt trip flexible device designed for industrial applications. It offers a surge voltage resistance of 4 kV and consumes a maximum apparent power of 720 VA, making it suitable for a range of electrical environments.
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| Manufacturer | Siemens |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Shunt Trip Flexible |
| Product Line | SENTRON |
| Part Number | 3VA9978-0BA23 |
| UPC | 804766323560 |
| Surge Voltage Resistance | 4 kV |
| Apparent Power Consumption/Maximum | 720 VA |
| Overvoltage Category | III |
| Number of Slots | 3 Slots |
| Tightening Torque (Screw-Type Terminals, Minimum) | 0.4 N·m |
| Tightening Torque (Screw-Type Terminals, Maximum) | 0.5 N·m |
| Stripped Length (IEC) | 10 mm |
| Connectable Conductor Cross-Section | 16 AWG Maximum |
| Stripped Length (UL) | 0.4 in |
| Tightening Torque (UL Screw-Type Terminals, Minimum) | 3.5 lbf·in |
| Tightening Torque (UL Screw-Type Terminals, Maximum) | 4.4 lbf·in |
The 3VA9978-0BA23 shunt trip flexible device by Siemens is engineered to meet various electrical requirements efficiently. Capable of withstanding a surge voltage of up to 4 kV, this product is well-suited for heavy-duty applications. The maximum apparent power consumption is rated at 720 VA, providing significant operational support.
Designed with three slots, the 3VA9978-0BA23 allows for flexible installation options. For connecting conductors, it accommodates a maximum cross-section of 16 AWG, ensuring versatility in wiring setups. It requires proper stripping of wire lengths, adhering to IEC standards of 10 mm and UL specifications of 0.4 inches.
Tightening torque specifications are critical for secure connections. For IEC screw-type terminals, a minimum tightening torque of 0.4 N·m and a maximum of 0.5 N·m is recommended. In contrast, UL standards recommend a tightening torque range of 3.5 lbf·in minimum and 4.4 lbf·in maximum. This device falls into overvoltage category III, emphasizing its reliability across various electrical installations.