Engineered for heavy-duty industrial and marine environments, this 250A molded case circuit breaker provides exceptional current-limiting capabilities. The Class E breaking capacity ensures maximum safety in high-fault electrical systems. It mounts securely into Siemens P2 through P5 panelboards and motor control centers. The integrated ETU320 electronic trip unit offers adjustable LI settings for precise coordination, achieving an outstanding 200 kAIC rating at 480VAC.
Siemens P2, P3, P4, P5 Panelboards, Switchboards, Motor Control Centers
Protection and operation
Trip Technology
Electronic Trip
Trip Function Code
LI
Trip Function
Long-Time, Instantaneous
Trip Adjustability
Adjustable
Standards and features
Available Options
Shunt Trip, Auxiliary Switch, Undervoltage Release, Alarm Switch, Motor Operator, Lug Kits, Communication Module
Accessories
None included
Standards
CSA C22.2 No. 5, IEC 60947-2, UL 489
Approval
CE, CSA, cULus, HACR, UL, VDE
Temp Rating
-25C to 70C
Construction Features
HACR Rated, Reverse Feed
Product FAQs
7 answers
What panelboards are compatible with the Siemens 3VA6225-0HL31-0AA0?
This breaker mounts securely into Siemens P2, P3, P4, and P5 panelboards, as well as compatible switchboards and motor control centers.
What are the adjustable trip settings for the ETU320 LI trip unit on this 250A breaker?
The long-time overload protection (Ir) is adjustable from 100A to 250A. The instantaneous short-circuit protection (Ii) is adjustable from 1.5 to 10 times the rated current, which corresponds to 375A to 2500A.
Are lugs factory-installed on the 3VA6225-0HL31-0AA0?
The factory catalog number ending in -0AA0 designates a breaker without factory-installed lugs. While it utilizes lug terminals for connection, the specific line and load lugs or nut keepers must be field-installed based on your wire size and panel requirements.
Can the 3VA6225-0HL31-0AA0 be reverse fed?
Yes, all Siemens 3VA62 electronic trip circuit breakers are UL listed for reverse feed applications.
Is the 3VA6225-0HL31-0AA0 a 100% rated circuit breaker?
No, this specific catalog number is standard rated at 80%. For a 100% rated version of this exact breaker, the 13th digit of the catalog number changes to a 2, making it 3VA6225-0HL31-2AA0.
What does the Class E designation mean for the 3VA6225-0HL31-0AA0?
The Class E designation indicates Siemens' very high breaking capacity class. For this 3VA62 frame, it delivers an interrupting rating of 200kA at 480VAC and 100kA at 600VAC.
What are the physical dimensions of the 3VA6225-0HL31-0AA0?
This 3VA62 frame breaker measures 7.8 inches in height, 4.1 inches in width, and 4.2 inches in depth.
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Reviews
Review summary
Customers rate this product 5.0 out of 5 based on 2 reviews.
Siemens 3VA6225-5HL31-0AA0 - 250A 3 Pole Molded Case Circuit Breaker
I recommend this product
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
10/2/25
Smooth Transaction, Great Seller, Solid product
I've ordered from SuperBreakers a couple times over the years. They have great customer service, knowledgeable employees, and I got my breaker in the expected timeline. I HIGHLY RECOMMEND this shop if you are a fellow circuit breaker enthusiast!
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