Designed for high-capacity power distribution, the Siemens 3VA5712-6EC31-0AA0 is a 1200A, 3-pole MCCB. It incorporates a TM230 trip unit, offering fixed thermal and adjustable magnetic functions for LI protection. This breaker is engineered for compatibility with Siemens P5 panelboards and switchboards. It also functions as an exact replacement for legacy HND63120 units. With a 65kAIC rating at 480VAC, this Class H device is HACR rated and supports reverse feed operations.
What panelboards are compatible with the 3VA5712-6EC31-0AA0?
This 1200A breaker is engineered for installation in Siemens P5 panelboards and Siemens switchboards.
What legacy Siemens circuit breaker does the 3VA5712-6EC31-0AA0 replace?
This 3VA57 frame breaker serves as an exact replacement for legacy Siemens HND63120 molded case circuit breakers.
Is the 3VA5712-6EC31-0AA0 suitable for reverse feed applications?
Yes, all Siemens 3VA5 thermal-magnetic trip circuit breakers are UL listed for reverse feed applications.
How is the trip unit adjusted on this breaker?
It utilizes a TM230 thermal-magnetic trip unit that features a fixed thermal setting for overload protection and an adjustable magnetic dial for short-circuit protection.
What does the 6 in the 3VA5712-6EC31-0AA0 catalog number indicate?
The 6 designates this as a Class H interrupting capacity breaker, providing a 65kAIC rating at 480VAC.
What lug kit is compatible with this 1200A 3VA57 frame breaker?
For 1200A 3-pole applications, the 3VA9773-0JJ43 aluminum lug terminal kit is commonly used. It accepts four 1/0 AWG to 500 kcmil conductors per phase.
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