Designed for 3-phase commercial and industrial systems, the Siemens 3VA5120-5ED31-0AA0 is a 3-pole molded case circuit breaker from the 3VA5 frame series. It ensures robust line protection with a fixed thermal and magnetic TM210 trip unit. This panel mount MCCB integrates into Siemens 3VA panelboards, switchboards, and motor control centers. It also functions as a replacement for discontinued ED63B020 breakers. It features a 35kAIC rating at 480V and reverse feed capability.
Can I use the 3VA5120-5ED31-0AA0 to replace an older Siemens ED-frame breaker?
Yes, this 3VA5 series breaker is the direct modern replacement for the discontinued Siemens ED63B020. It provides the same 20A, 3-pole configuration but uses the updated 3VA51 125A frame.
Is the Siemens 3VA5120-5ED31-0AA0 suitable for reverse feed applications?
Yes, all Siemens 3VA5 thermal-magnetic circuit breakers are UL listed for reverse feed applications, allowing you to wire the line and load connections in either direction.
Is this 20A Siemens 3VA5 breaker HACR rated?
Yes, the 3VA5120-5ED31-0AA0 is HACR rated, making it suitable for use with heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration equipment.
What frame size is the 3VA5120-5ED31-0AA0?
This breaker is built on the Siemens 3VA51 frame, which has a maximum physical capacity of 125A.
Are the trip settings adjustable on the 3VA5120-5ED31-0AA0?
No, this breaker features a TM210 thermal-magnetic trip unit with fixed settings. The long-time overload protection is permanently set to 20A, and the instantaneous short-circuit protection is fixed at 300A.
Is the 3VA5120-5ED31-0AA0 a 100 percent rated circuit breaker?
No, this is a standard 80 percent rated breaker. Continuous loads should not exceed 16A (80 percent of its 20A nominal rating) in accordance with standard National Electrical Code (NEC) practices.
What does the Class M breaking capacity signify for this breaker?
Class M indicates a medium interrupting capacity. For the 3VA5120-5ED31-0AA0, this provides a 35kA short-circuit rating at 480V and an 85kA rating at 240V.
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