Designed to replace older ED62B040 units, this 40-amp two-pole breaker provides fixed thermal and magnetic trip functions via the TM210 unit. It fits into Siemens 3VA panelboards and adapts to P1 systems with the appropriate mounting kit. Offering a 35kA interrupting rating at 480VAC, the current-limiting device carries both HACR and HID ratings for specialized commercial lighting and HVAC applications.
HACR Rated, Current Limiting, Class M Breaking Capacity, HID Rated
Product FAQs
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Does the 3VA5140-5ED21-0AA0 come with terminal lugs included?
No. The -0AA0 suffix indicates this breaker is supplied without lugs. You will need to source the appropriate lugs separately or use it in an application where connections are provided, such as a panelboard mounting kit.
Can I install this 40A breaker in a Siemens P1 panelboard?
Yes, the 3VA5140-5ED21-0AA0 can be installed in Siemens P1 panelboards, but it requires a specific 3VA51 mounting kit or strap kit designed for P1 systems.
What is the frame size of the 3VA5140-5ED21-0AA0?
This breaker belongs to the Siemens 3VA51 frame group, which has a maximum capacity of 125A. This specific model is factory set with a 40A continuous current rating.
Are the thermal and magnetic trip settings adjustable on this breaker?
No. It features a TM210 thermal magnetic trip unit with fixed long-time (thermal) and fixed instantaneous (magnetic) trip settings.
What legacy Siemens breaker does the 3VA5140-5ED21-0AA0 replace?
This 3VA5 series breaker is designed as a modern replacement for legacy Siemens ED-frame breakers, such as the ED62B040, offering updated current limiting performance.
Is this breaker suitable for HVAC and commercial lighting applications?
Yes, the 3VA5140-5ED21-0AA0 carries both HACR (Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration) and HID (High-Intensity Discharge) ratings, making it suitable for specialized commercial lighting and HVAC motor loads.
What safety standards does the 3VA5140-5ED21-0AA0 meet?
This molded case circuit breaker is UL 489 listed and IEC 60947-2 certified for low voltage power distribution, ensuring reliable line protection.
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Customers rate this product 4.8 out of 5 based on 8 reviews.