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Siemens 3VA5170-6EF31-0AA0 Molded Case Circuit Breaker
- 70A
- 3 Pole
- Panel Mount
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3VA5170-6EF31-0AA0
Molded Case Circuit Breaker
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3VA5170-6EF31-0AA0
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Siemens 3VA5170-6EF31-0AA0 - 70A 3 Pole Molded Case Circuit Breaker
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Description
Engineered for commercial and industrial distribution, the Siemens 3VA5170-6EF31-0AA0 is a 3-pole, 70A molded case circuit breaker. It provides reliable overcurrent protection for demanding environments. This unit installs into Siemens 3VA panelboards and switchboards, or P1, P2, and P3 panels using an adapter. It serves as a seamless replacement for legacy ED63B070 breakers. Featuring a TM240 trip unit, it offers adjustable thermal and magnetic settings with a 65kA rating at 480V.Specifications
| Brand | Siemens |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 3VA5170-6EF31-0AA0 |
| Series | 3VA5 |
| Amperage | 70A |
| Poles | 3 |
| Mounting Style | Panel Mount |
| Voltage | 240VAC, 480VAC, 600Y/347VAC |
| Phase | 3 |
| AIC Rating | 150kA @ 240VAC, 65kA @ 480VAC, 25kA @ 600Y/347VAC |
| Amperage Range | 49-70A |
|---|
| Terminal Type | Lugs |
|---|---|
| For Use With | Siemens 3VA Panelboards, Switchboards, P1/P2/P3 Panelboards (with adapter) |
| Trip Technology | Thermal Magnetic |
|---|---|
| Trip Function Code | LI |
| Trip Function | Long-Time, Instantaneous |
| Trip Adjustability | Adjustable Thermal, Adjustable Magnetic |
| Available Options | Auxiliary Switch, Alarm Switch, Shunt Trip, Undervoltage Release, Motor Operator, Rotary Handle, Padlock Attachment |
|---|---|
| Accessories | None (Without Connection) |
| Standards | IEC 60947-2, UL 489, CSA C22.2 No. 5 |
| Approval | ABS, CE, CSA, EAC, UL, VDE |
| Temp Rating | -25C to 70C |
| Construction Features | HACR Rated, Current Limiting, Reverse Feed |
Product FAQs
6 answersWhat legacy Siemens breaker does the 3VA5170-6EF31-0AA0 replace?
This 3VA5 series breaker serves as a modern replacement for legacy ED63B070 circuit breakers.
What are the adjustment ranges for the TM240 trip unit on this 70A breaker?
The TM240 ATAM trip unit features an adjustable thermal overload setting from 56A to 70A, and an adjustable instantaneous short-circuit setting from 350A to 700A.
Which Siemens panelboards are compatible with this 3VA51 frame breaker?
It is designed for direct installation in Siemens 3VA panelboards and switchboards. It can also be installed in legacy P1, P2, and P3 panelboards when using the appropriate mounting adapter kit.
What is the physical frame size of the 3VA5170-6EF31-0AA0?
It is built on the Siemens 3VA51 frame, which has a maximum continuous current capacity of 125A, though this specific unit is factory-configured with a 70A trip unit.
Can this breaker be used in DC applications?
Yes, the 3VA5170-6EF31-0AA0 is rated for up to 500V DC, making it suitable for specific direct current distribution systems alongside its standard AC ratings.
How does ambient temperature affect the continuous current rating?
The breaker provides a full 70A continuous current rating at 40 degrees Celsius. In higher ambient temperatures up to 70 degrees Celsius, the operational current is derated to maintain safe performance.
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Customers rate this product 4.8 out of 5 based on 8 reviews.
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- EAEdward A.Verified BuyerReviewingSiemens 3VA5112-5EC31-0AA0 - 125A 3 Pole Molded Case Circuit BreakerI recommend this productRated 5 out of 5 stars9/11/26Quick Shipping
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- JFJustin F.Verified BuyerReviewingSiemens 3VA5450-5EC31-0AA0 - 500A 3 Pole Molded Case Circuit BreakerI recommend this productRated 5 out of 5 stars9/2/26SIEMENS BREAKER WAS SENT NEXT DAY...
ORDER CAME WHEN IT WAS PROMISSED AND WAS CORRECT... HAPPY CUSTOMER.
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- GMGary M.Verified BuyerRated 4 out of 5 stars6/19/26Hard to find Siemens breaker
Great product at a fair price
- RJRene J.Verified BuyerReviewingSiemens 3VA5212-6EF31-0AA0 - 125A 3 Pole Molded Case Circuit BreakerI recommend this productRated 4 out of 5 stars4/13/26Siemens 3VA5212-6EF31-0AA0
Item arrived quickly and in perfect condition
- DTDENNIS T.Verified BuyerReviewingSiemens 3VA5220-6ED31-0AA0 - 200A 3 Pole Molded Case Circuit BreakerI recommend this productRated 5 out of 5 stars1/15/26Breaker Purchase
Great price and fast shipment