Belonging to the Siemens SENTRON family, this 3-pole, 70A molded case circuit breaker provides reliable commercial and industrial power distribution. This panel mount MCCB installs into Siemens 3VA panelboards and switchboards. It serves as an exact upgraded replacement for legacy HFD63B070 breakers, ensuring seamless integration into existing infrastructure. Featuring a thermal-magnetic trip unit, it provides fixed thermal and adjustable magnetic protection with a robust 65kAIC rating at 480V.
Shunt Trip, Auxiliary Switch, Undervoltage Release, Alarm Switch, Motor Operator, Rotary Handle, Padlock Attachment, Busbar System
Accessories
Nut Keeper
Standards
IEC 60947-2, UL 489
Approval
ABS, CE, CSA, EAC, UL, VDE
Temp Rating
-25C to 70C
Construction Features
HACR Rated, Current Limiting, Reverse Feed, Trip-Free Mechanism
Product FAQs
6 answers
What legacy Siemens circuit breaker does the 3VA5270-6EC31-0AA0 replace?
This 3VA5 series breaker serves as an upgraded replacement for legacy Siemens HFD63B070 circuit breakers, allowing for seamless integration into existing infrastructure.
What are the trip unit specifications for the 3VA5270-6EC31-0AA0?
It features a TM230 thermal-magnetic trip unit with fixed thermal overload protection and adjustable magnetic short-circuit protection. The magnetic trip can be adjusted between 5 and 10 times the 70A continuous current rating.
What is the maximum capacity of the 3VA52 frame used in this breaker?
The Siemens 3VA52 frame supports a maximum continuous current of 250 amps. The 3VA5270-6EC31-0AA0 is a 70A configuration built on this robust 250A frame.
What equipment is compatible with the 3VA5270-6EC31-0AA0?
This panel-mount molded case circuit breaker is engineered specifically for installation in Siemens 3VA panelboards and switchboards.
Does the 3VA5270-6EC31-0AA0 support field-installed internal accessories?
Yes, the 3-pole 3VA5 design includes accessory pockets that allow electricians to field-install internal components like auxiliary switches, alarm contacts, and shunt trips.
What breaking capacity class does the 3VA5270-6EC31-0AA0 fall under?
This breaker is rated as Class H for high breaking capacity. This designation corresponds to its tested interrupting ratings of 65kAIC at 480V and 25kAIC at 600V.
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Customers rate this product 4.8 out of 5 based on 8 reviews.