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GV2RT20
Motor circuit breaker, TeSys GV2, 3P, 13-18 A, thermal magnetic, screw clamp terminals
- Stock status:
- In stock
- Manufacturer:
- Schneider
- Product code:
- GV2RT20
Main documents
| Range | TeSys Deca |
|---|---|
| Product name | TeSys GV2 TeSys Deca |
| product or component type | Motor circuit breaker |
| Device short name | GV2RT |
| Device application | Motor protection Transformer |
| Trip unit technology | Thermal-magnetic |
| Poles description | 3P |
|---|---|
| Network type | AC |
| Utilisation category | Category A conforming to IEC 60947-2 AC-3 conforming to IEC 60947-4-1 AC-3e conforming to IEC 60947-4-1 |
| Network frequency | 50/60 Hz conforming to IEC 60947-4-1 |
| Fixing mode | 35 mm symmetrical DIN rail: clipped Panel: screwed (with adaptor plate) |
| Motor power kW | 4 kW at 220/230 V AC 50/60 Hz motor protection high peak current 7.5 kW at 400/415 V AC 50/60 Hz motor protection high peak current 7.5 kW at 440 V AC 50/60 Hz motor protection high peak current 9 kW at 440 V AC 50/60 Hz motor protection high peak current 9 kW at 500 V AC 50/60 Hz motor protection high peak current 15 kW at 690 V AC 50/60 Hz motor protection high peak current 5 kW at 230/240 V AC 50/60 Hz transformer protection 6.3 kW at 230/240 V AC 50/60 Hz transformer protection 10 kW at 400/415 V AC 50/60 Hz transformer protection 10 kW at 440 V AC 50/60 Hz transformer protection 10 kW at 500 V AC 50/60 Hz transformer protection 12.5 kW at 500 V AC 50/60 Hz transformer protection 10 kW at 690 V AC 50/60 Hz transformer protection |
| Breaking capacity | 100 kA Icu at 220/230 V AC 50/60 Hz conforming to IEC 60947-2 15 kA Icu at 400/415 V AC 50/60 Hz conforming to IEC 60947-2 8 kA Icu at 440 V AC 50/60 Hz conforming to IEC 60947-2 6 kA Icu at 500 V AC 50/60 Hz conforming to IEC 60947-2 3 kA Icu at 690 V AC 50/60 Hz conforming to IEC 60947-2 |
| Control type | Toggle |
| [In] rated current | 18 A |
| Thermal protection adjustment range | 13…18 A conforming to IEC 60947-4-1 |
| Magnetic tripping current | 400 A |
| [Ith] conventional free air thermal current | 18 A conforming to IEC 60947-4-1 |
| [Ue] rated operational voltage | 690 V AC 50/60 Hz conforming to IEC 60947-2 |
| [Ui] rated insulation voltage | 690 V AC 50/60 Hz conforming to IEC 60947-2 |
| [Uimp] rated impulse withstand voltage | 6 kV conforming to IEC 60947-2 |
| Suitability for isolation | Yes conforming to IEC 60947-1 § 7-1-6 |
| Power dissipation per pole | 2.5 W |
| Mechanical durability | 100000 cycles |
| Electrical durability | 100000 cycles for AC-3 at 415 V In 100000 cycles for AC-3e at 415 V In |
| Rated duty | Continuous conforming to IEC 60947-4-1 |
| Tightening torque | 1.7 N.m – on screw clamp terminal |
| Width | 45 mm |
| Height | 89 mm |
| Depth | 78.5 mm |
| Standards | EN/IEC 60947-2 EN/IEC 60947-4-1 |
|---|---|
| Product certifications | CCC UL CSA EAC LROS (Lloyds register of shipping) BV UKCA |
| IK degree of protection | IK04 |
| IP degree of protection | IP20 conforming to IEC 60529 |
| Climatic withstand | Conforming to IACS E10 |
| ambient air temperature for storage | -40…80 °C |
| Fire resistance | 960 °C conforming to IEC 60695-2-11 |
| Ambient air temperature for operation | -20…60 °C |
| Mechanical robustness | Shocks: 30 Gn for 11 ms Vibrations: 5 Gn, 5…150 Hz |
| Operating altitude | 2000 m |
| Unit Type of Package 1 | PCE |
|---|---|
| Number of Units in Package 1 | 1 |
| Package 1 Height | 9.300 cm |
| Package 1 Width | 4.800 cm |
| Package 1 Length | 8.500 cm |
| Package 1 Weight | 293.000 g |
| Unit Type of Package 2 | S02 |
| Number of Units in Package 2 | 24 |
| Package 2 Height | 15.000 cm |
| Package 2 Width | 30.000 cm |
| Package 2 Length | 40.000 cm |
| Package 2 Weight | 7.220 kg |
| Unit Type of Package 3 | P06 |
| Number of Units in Package 3 | 384 |
| Package 3 Height | 75.000 cm |
| Package 3 Width | 60.000 cm |
| Package 3 Length | 80.000 cm |
| Package 3 Weight | 128.292 kg |
Product Description
Schneider Electric
Schneider Electric is a multinational corporation specializing in energy management and automation solutions. With operations in over 100 countries, the company offers a wide range of products and services for various industries, including residential, commercial, and industrial.
Schneider Electric is focused on sustainability and innovation, aiming to help their customers manage energy efficiently and reduce their environmental impact.
Schneider Motor Circuit Breaker
Schneider Electric is a well-known brand that manufactures electrical equipment, including motor circuit breakers. Motor circuit breakers are essential components in electrical systems to protect motors from overloads and short circuits. Schneider Electric offers a range of motor circuit breakers designed for different applications and motor sizes.
Motor Circuit Breaker
Motor circuit breakers, also known as motor protection circuit breakers (MPCBs), are specifically designed to protect electric motors from overloads, short circuits, phase unbalances, and other electrical faults. They generally provide different types of protection for motors, such as thermal overload protection and short-circuit protection.
Here are some key points about motor circuit breakers:
1.Thermal Overload Protection: Motor circuit breakers monitor the current flowing through the motor and trip if an overload condition is detected over a certain period. This helps prevent the motor from overheating and getting damaged.
2.Short-Circuit Protection: In cases where a short circuit occurs in the motor circuit, the motor circuit breaker will quickly interrupt the power supply to prevent damage to the motor and other equipment.
3.Phase Unbalance Protection: Some advanced motor circuit breakers can also detect and protect against phase unbalance or loss, which can cause motor inefficiency and damage.
4.Manual/Automatic Reset: Motor circuit breakers can be manual or automatically resettable, depending on the design and application requirements.
5.Adjustable Settings: Many motor circuit breakers offer adjustable settings for overload and short-circuit protection, allowing customization based on the motor’s specific requirements.
6.Remote Monitoring: Some modern motor circuit breakers come with features for remote monitoring, status indication, and communication capabilities, enabling better maintenance and troubleshooting.
Remember, ensuring the correct selection, installation, and maintenance of motor circuit breakers is crucial to maintaining a safe and reliable electrical system.
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GV2RT20
The product code GV2RT20 from Schneider Electric designates a TeSys GV motor circuit breaker engineered for applications with high starting current peaks in motors. Below is an elucidation of its specifications:
- Type: TeSys GV motor circuit breaker
- Number of poles: 3 poles (3P)
- Rated current: 18A
- Rated voltage: 690V
- Application: Specifically designed for high starting current peak motor applications, capable of handling motors up to 7.5kW@400V.
- Protection type: Provides thermal-magnetic protection.
- Thermal setting range: 13-18A
- Magnetic tripping level: at 20 times the rated current (20xIn)
- Breaking capacity: High breaking capacity (Icu) of 15kA@400V, ensuring reliable protection against short circuits.
- Connection: Features screw clamp terminals for easy and secure installation.
- Start-stop control: Toggle control mechanism, guaranteed for 100,000 cycles in AC-3 applications.
- Versatility: Can also be used for the protection of 3-phase transformer applications.
- Certifications: Multi-standards certified, including IEC, UL, CSA, CCC, EAC, and Marine standards.
- Compliance: Green Premium compliant, meeting RoHS/REACh environmental regulations.
This circuit breaker is specifically engineered to ensure reliable protection and smooth operation in demanding motor and transformer applications, while also adhering to international standards and environmental regulations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between motor circuit breaker and MCB?
✅motor circuit breaker (MCBs) cater to a broad spectrum of circuit protection needs, whereas MPCBs are tailored specifically to safeguard circuits powering electric motors.
Typically, MPCBs feature thermal and magnetic trip mechanisms to promptly interrupt circuits when required. This targeted functionality ensures efficient protection for motor-driven circuits, distinguishing MPCBs in electrical systems.
What distinguishes a motor protection switch?
✅Unlike standard circuit breakers, motor protection switches are specifically designed to safeguard electric motors from various electrical issues such as overload, phase-loss, and short-circuit conditions.
Equipped with thermal and magnetic trip mechanisms, these switches ensure swift interruption of circuits when necessary, providing reliable protection for motor-driven applications.
Why MCB is better than fuse?
✅MCBs offer numerous advantages over fuses. They boast heightened sensitivity to current abnormalities, automatically cutting off electrical circuits upon detection. Unlike fuses, MCBs facilitate easy identification of faulty zones within the electrical circuit, enhancing troubleshooting efficiency.
Do motors use circuit breakers?
✅yes Indeed, motors draw the highest current at stall, known as stall current, as indicated in motor datasheets. Excessive current can trip a circuit breaker. Notably, in FRC (First Robotics Competition), circuit breakers reset automatically after tripping, eliminating the need for manual intervention.
How to select motor protection circuit breaker?
✅Prioritize voltage and overload capacity. Ensure the selected breaker aligns with the motor's voltage requirements to prevent shutdowns. Opt for a breaker with a robust overload capacity, ideally around 5,000 volts, for enhanced protection.
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