In summary, the Siemens 3VA1450-4EF32-0AA0 is a 500 A, 3-pole MCCB with TM240 protection and 36 kA breaking capacity, offering robust and reliable line protection for a wide range of industrial and commercial electrical systems.
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3VA1450-4EF32-0AA0
circuit breaker 3VA1 IEC Frame 630 breaking capacity class S Icu=36 kA @ 415 V 3-pole, line protection TM240, ATAM, In=500 A overload protection Ir=350 A…500 A short-circuit protection Ii=5…10 x In nut keeper kit
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| Product | |
| Article Number (Market Facing Number) | 3VA1450-4EF32-0AA0 |
| Product Description | |
| Product family | 3VA Molded Case Circuit Breakers up to 1600 A, IEC |
| Product Lifecycle (PLM) | Active Product |
| Price data | |
| Region Specific PriceGroup / Headquarter Price Group | 12P / 53J |
| List Price | Show prices |
| Customer Price | Show prices |
| Surcharge for Raw Materials | None |
| Metal Factor | LOA—– |
| General technical data | |
| insulation voltage / rated value | 800 V |
| operating voltage / at DC / rated value | 500 V |
| operating voltage / at AC / rated value | 690 V |
| power loss [W] / maximum | 122.7 W |
| power loss [W] / for rated value of the current / at AC / in hot operating state / per pole | 40.9 W |
| mechanical service life (operating cycles) / typical | 20 000 |
| electrical endurance (operating cycles) / at AC-1 / at 380/415 V | 4 000 |
| electrical endurance (operating cycles) / at AC-1 / at 690 V | 3 000 |
| ground-fault monitoring version | Without |
| WEEE (2012/19/EU) Take-Back Obligation | Yes |
| REACH Art. 33 Duty to inform according to the current list of candidates | not available |
| Net Weight | 4.965 kg |
Product Description
Product Overview
Product Name: 3VA1 Circuit Breaker
Product Code: 3VA1450-4EF32-0AA0
Brand: Siemens SENTRON
Product Family: 3VA Molded Case Circuit Breakers up to 1600 A (IEC)
Design: Line protection type
Device Type: MCCB with adjustable thermal-magnetic trip unit (TM240)
Number of Poles: 3P
Trip / Release Unit: TM240 (Thermal-Magnetic)
Protection Function: LI (Overload & Short-Circuit)
Life Cycle Status: Active Product
EAN: 4042948809624
UPC: 804766889677
Commodity Code: 85362090
Technical Specifications
Frame Size: 630 A
Rated Current (In): 500 A
Adjustable Overload Protection (Ir): 350 A … 500 A
Adjustable Short-Circuit Protection (Ii): 5 … 10 × In
Breaking Capacity (Icu): 36 kA @ 415 V AC (Class S)
Rated Operational Voltage (Ue): 690 V AC
Rated Insulation Voltage (Ui): 800 V
Rated DC Voltage (Ud): 500 V DC
Rated Impulse Withstand Voltage (Uimp): —
Maximum Power Loss: 122.7 W
Power Loss per Pole (at rated current, hot state): 40.9 W
Mechanical Durability: 20,000 operations
Electrical Endurance (AC-1 380/415 V): 4,000 operations
Electrical Endurance (AC-1 690 V): 3,000 operations
Mounting Type: Fixed mounting
Ground-Fault Monitoring: Not included
Communication Function: No
Measurement Function: No
Neutral Conductor Option: Not upgradable / not retrofittable
Net Weight: 4.965 kg
Performance & Features
36 kA breaking capacity at 415 V (Class S) ensures reliable short-circuit protection for standard industrial applications.
TM240 thermal-magnetic release provides accurate overload and short-circuit protection.
Adjustable Ir and Ii settings support proper coordination with upstream and downstream devices.
Rugged 3VA1 construction designed for durability and system compatibility.
High endurance — up to 20,000 mechanical and 4,000 electrical operations at 415 V.
Supplied with nut keeper kit for easy and secure installation.
IEC compliant, suitable for international installations.
Applications
Line and feeder protection in electrical distribution systems
Industrial switchboards and commercial power panels
Protection of machinery, feeders, and auxiliary circuits
Suitable for installations requiring mid-range breaking capacity with adjustable thermal-magnetic protection
Summary
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the full form of MCCB in Siemens?
The full form of MCCB is Molded Case Circuit Breaker. A Siemens MCCB is designed to handle high electrical currents, often up to 1000A, making it highly reliable for industrial and commercial applications. These breakers provide advanced protection against overloads and short circuits, ensuring the safety of large electrical systems.
What is the difference between a Molded Case Circuit Breaker (MCB) and an MCCB?
The main difference between an MCB (Miniature Circuit Breaker) and an MCCB (Molded Case Circuit Breaker) lies in their capacity and applications.
✅MCBs are generally used for low-power applications, with a short-circuit breaking capacity of up to 10–15 kA. They are best suited for residential and light commercial systems.
✅ MCCBs, on the other hand, are designed for medium to high-power applications, with a breaking capacity ranging from 15 kA up to 100 kA and current ratings up to 1000A. This makes them ideal for industrial environments where large electrical loads need reliable protection.
Which company circuit breaker is best?
✅ In 2025, the leading circuit breaker brands include Siemens, Schneider Electric, ABB, Eaton, and Legrand. Among them, Siemens MCCBs—especially the Sentron 3VA series—stand out for safety, durability, and advanced circuit protection in industrial and commercial applications.
What breakers work in a Siemens box?
Siemens QT, QP, QAF, and QPF breakers fit Siemens panels. However, not all breakers are interchangeable—e.g., a QT breaker cannot replace a QP breaker. Always check compatibility before replacing.
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