Engineered for comprehensive system defense, the Siemens 3VA6440-5JQ31-0AA0 electronic trip molded case circuit breaker operates on the 3VA64 600A frame. This three-pole breaker installs into Siemens P3, P4, and P5 panelboards. It features a naval-rated, reverse-feed suitable design for complex layouts. The ETU560 trip unit with digital display delivers configurable LSIG protection with a 35kAIC rating at 480V.
Shunt Trip, Auxiliary Switch, Undervoltage Release, Alarm Switch, Motor Operator, Rotary Handle, Padlock Attachment, Communication Module, Lugs
Accessories
Nut Keeper Kit
Standards
IEC 60947-2, UL 489
Approval
CE, CSA, UL, VDE
Temp Rating
-25C to 70C
Construction Features
HACR Rated, Current Limiting, Reverse Feed, Naval Rated
Product FAQs
8 answers
What type of trip unit is installed in the 3VA6440-5JQ31-0AA0?
It features a Siemens ETU560 electronic trip unit with an integrated LCD screen. This provides fully adjustable Long-Time, Short-Time, Instantaneous, and Ground-Fault (LSIG) protection settings.
How are the trip settings adjusted on the ETU560?
The ETU560 allows for fine adjustment of the protection parameters directly through the integrated LCD screen or via compatible communication modules.
Can this Siemens 3VA64 circuit breaker be reverse fed?
Yes, all Siemens 3VA64 electronic trip circuit breakers are UL listed for reverse feed applications.
Is this 400A circuit breaker 100% rated for continuous duty?
No, this specific catalog number (ending in 0AA0) is standard rated at 80%. For a 100% rated version, the 13th digit of the catalog number must be a 2, such as 3VA6440-5JQ31-2AA0.
What does the 5 in the catalog number indicate about the breaking capacity?
The number 5 following the first hyphen indicates it is a Class M (Medium) breaking capacity breaker. Under UL 489, this class is rated to interrupt 35kA at 480V AC and 18kA at 600V AC.
Which Siemens panelboards are compatible with this breaker?
This 3VA64 frame breaker is designed for installation in Siemens P3, P4, and P5 panelboards, as well as compatible Siemens switchboards and motor control centers.
What is the maximum ambient operating temperature for this device?
Siemens 3VA6 circuit breakers are certified to UL 489 Supplement SB, carry a Naval marking, and are suitable for use in ambient temperatures up to 50 degrees Celsius (122 degrees Fahrenheit).
What is the physical frame size of this 400A breaker?
While factory-rated for a maximum continuous current of 400A, it utilizes the larger 600A physical frame size (3VA64).
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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
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
10/2/25
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