Designed for demanding industrial environments, the Siemens HED42B025L is a 2-pole, 25A molded case circuit breaker. It belongs to the Sentron ED frame family, providing fixed thermal and magnetic trip functions. Utilizing a unit-mount design, this breaker installs into compatible enclosures, switchboards, and motor control centers. It comes equipped with line and load side lugs and is replaced by the 3VA5125-6EC21-0AA0. With a 42kAIC rating at 480VAC, it handles substantial fault currents.
HACR Rated, High Interrupting Capacity, Reverse Feed, Non-Interchangeable Trip
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What equipment is the Siemens HED42B025L compatible with?
This Sentron ED-frame breaker is designed for installation in Siemens switchboards, motor control centers, and individual enclosures configured for unit-mount breakers. It is not compatible with standard plug-on residential load centers.
How is the HED42B025L circuit breaker mounted?
This is a unit-mount, feed-thru circuit breaker. It is secured using mounting hardware within an enclosure or panel rather than plugging directly onto a busbar.
Are lugs included with the HED42B025L, and what wire sizes are supported?
Yes, this breaker includes factory-installed lugs. The terminals accept 14-10 AWG copper (Cu) or 12-10 AWG aluminum (Al) conductors.
Can the HED42B025L be used in direct current (DC) applications?
Yes, in addition to its AC ratings, this thermal-magnetic breaker is rated for 250V DC applications with an interrupting capacity of 30kAIC.
Does the HED42B025L have an adjustable trip setting?
No, this breaker features a fixed thermal and fixed magnetic trip unit. The long-time and instantaneous (LI) trip functions cannot be adjusted in the field.
Is the HED42B025L suitable for HVAC equipment?
Yes, this breaker is HACR rated, making it suitable for use with heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration equipment that requires this specific certification.
Can the Siemens HED42B025L be reverse fed?
Yes, Siemens ED-frame molded case circuit breakers can be reverse connected, allowing for flexible routing of line and load wiring.
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Customers rate this product 5.0 out of 5 based on 13 reviews.