5SV3316-6
Residual current operated circuit breaker, 2-pole, type A, In: 63 A, 30 mA, Un AC: 230 V
- Stock status:
- Call for availability
- Manufacturer:
- Siemens
- Product code:
- 5SV3316-6
Main documents
- Product datasheet
- Instruction sheet
- Catalogue
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| Product | |
| Article Number (Market Facing Number) | 5SV3316-6 |
| Product Description | Residual current operated circuit breaker, 2-pole, type A, In: 63 A, 30 mA, Un AC: 230 V |
| Product family | RCCBs |
| Product Lifecycle (PLM) | PM300:Active Product |
| Price data | |
| Region Specific PriceGroup / Headquarter Price Group | 11C / 1AH |
| List Price | Show prices |
| Customer Price | Show prices |
| Surcharge for Raw Materials | None |
| Metal Factor | L-A—– |
| Additional Product Information | ||
| EAN | 4001869429656 | |
| UPC | Not available | |
| Commodity Code | 85362010 | |
| LKZ_FDB/ CatalogID | LV10.1 | |
| Product Group | 5511 | |
| Group Code | P310 | |
| Country of origin | Germany | |
| Compliance with the substance restrictions according to RoHS directive | Since: 01.06.2006 | |
| Product class | A: Standard product which is a stock item could be returned within the returns guidelines/period. | |
| WEEE (2012/19/EU) Take-Back Obligation | Yes | |
| REACH Art. 33 Duty to inform according to the current list of candidates | ||
| SCIP number | d78bcc33-d422-4390-a88b-11b3bca5ea54 | |
Product Description
5SV3316-6
The Siemens 5SV3316-6 is a 2-pole Residual Current Circuit Breaker (RCCB) that ensures reliable protection against electric shock and fire hazards caused by earth leakage currents. With a rated current of 63A and a residual current sensitivity of 30mA, this RCCB is suitable for higher power installations where both safety and stability are critical. It features Type A sensitivity**, enabling detection of both sinusoidal AC and pulsating DC residual currents, making it ideal for use with electronic loads.

Key Features and Specification
- Rated Current (In): 63 A
- Rated Voltage (Un): 230 V AC
- Number of Poles: 2 (Phase + Neutral)
- Residual Current Type: Type A
- Rated Residual Operating Current: 30 mA
- Mounting: DIN rail
- Standard Compliance: IEC standards

Technical Information
- Number: 5SV3316-6
- EAN: 4001869429656
- Commodity Code: 85362010
- Catalog Reference: LV10.1
- Product Group: 5511
- Group Code: P310
- Product Lifecycle: PM300 (Active Product)
Applications
- Suitable for residential, commercial, and industrial power distribution systems
- Ideal for circuits with high current loads, such as distribution panels, industrial sockets, or heating systems
- Offers fast disconnection in the event of a ground fault, improving safety and reducing risk of electrical fire
- Can be combined with circuit breakers (MCBs) for overcurrent protection
Summary:
The Siemens 5SV3316-6 RCCB delivers enhanced protection with 63A capacity and 30mA Type A sensitivity in 230V AC two-pole systems. Designed for modern electrical environments, it protects people and equipment by detecting dangerous leakage currents and immediately interrupting the circuit when needed. It is a robust and compliant solution for high-demand safety applications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is MCB protection?
✅ MCB (Miniature Circuit Breaker) protects against overloads and short circuits. Overload protection works via a bimetallic strip (thermal operation), while short-circuit protection uses a tripping coil (electromagnetic operation). This ensures electrical safety in homes, businesses, and industries.
What is the rule for installing an SPD?
✅ SPD (Surge Protection Device) connections should be as short as possible to minimize the voltage protection level (Up). The total length of connections to the network and earth should not exceed 50 cm to ensure effective surge protection.
How to Set Up a Surge Protector?
1.Turn off power at the circuit breaker.
2. Remove the old outlet.
3. Connect wires to the new surge-protected outlet per the manufacturer’s instructions.
4. Secure the outlet in the box and replace the cover plate.
5. Restore power and test the outlet.
What is the use of RCCB in Siemens?
✅ Siemens Residual Current Circuit Breakers (RCCBs) protect against electric shock by detecting leakage currents. If the leakage exceeds a set limit, the RCCB immediately disconnects the circuit, ensuring safety from direct or indirect contact with live components.
Where is an RCBO used?
✅ RCBOs (Residual Current Circuit Breakers with Overcurrent protection) are commonly used in various residential, commercial, and industrial applications. Typical use cases include power distribution boards, emergency lighting circuits, HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) systems, socket outlets, and swimming pool equipment. RCBOs are ideal for protecting individual circuits where both earth fault and overcurrent protection are required.
Where to Install RCCB?
✅ RCCBs should be installed in the distribution board (DB box) or circuit breaker panel to protect against current leakages caused by faulty wiring, ageing insulation, or defective appliances.





















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