Engineered for commercial and industrial power distribution, the Siemens 3VA5225-5ED61-0AA0 is a 250A molded case circuit breaker with fixed thermal and magnetic trip settings. It mounts into Siemens 3VA panelboards and switchboards, serving as a modern upgrade that replaces legacy FXD62B250 units (requires retrofit kit). Rated for 35kAIC at 480VAC, this HACR-rated breaker features a 2-pole design housed in a 3-pole frame, delivering reliable current-limiting protection.
2-Pole in 3-Pole Housing, Reverse Feed, HACR Rated
Product FAQs
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Can the 3VA5225-5ED61-0AA0 be used to replace older FXD frame breakers?
Yes, this 3VA52 frame breaker serves as the modern upgrade for legacy 250A FXD breakers, such as the FXD62B250. Note that installing this newer frame into legacy enclosures will require a specific retrofit mounting kit.
Does this breaker fit into a standard 2-pole panel space?
No, this 2-pole breaker is housed in a 3-pole 3VA52 frame. It will occupy the physical space of a 3-pole breaker when installed in Siemens 3VA panelboards or switchboards.
Are the trip settings adjustable on this model?
No, this breaker is equipped with a fixed thermal and fixed magnetic trip unit. The Long-Time (overload) and Instantaneous (short circuit) protection thresholds cannot be modified in the field.
Is this breaker approved for HVAC applications?
Yes, this unit is HACR rated, making it fully compliant and approved for protecting heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration equipment circuits.
Can this breaker be utilized in DC power distribution?
Yes, it is rated for up to 500VDC with a 50kA interrupting capacity. This makes it suitable for industrial DC control panels, battery systems, and other specialized DC applications.
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Customers rate this product 4.8 out of 5 based on 8 reviews.