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Siemens HGG3B040L Molded Case Circuit Breaker

  • 40A
  • 3 Pole
  • Unit Mount
Siemens HGG3B040L
Molded Case Circuit Breaker
Brand Siemens
SKU HGG3B040L
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  • 40A
  • 3 Pole
  • Unit Mount

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Siemens HGG3B040L - 40A 3 Pole Molded Case Circuit Breaker

Siemens HGG3B040L - 40A 3 Pole Molded Case Circuit Breaker

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Built for demanding commercial environments, the Siemens HGG3B040L delivers 40 amps of reliable thermal-magnetic protection. The 3-pole breaker utilizes LI trip functions to handle overcurrent events efficiently. Designed for unit mounting, it fits securely into industrial control panels. For facilities updating infrastructure, this GB/GG frame model crosses over to the 3VA5140-5EC31-0AA0 replacement. The device achieves a 35kAIC rating at 480VAC and includes standard lugs for 14-6 AWG wire.

Specifications

Key specifications
Brand Siemens
Part Number HGG3B040L
Series HGG
Amperage 40A
Poles 3
Mounting Style Unit Mount
Voltage 208Y/120VAC, 240VAC, 480Y/277VAC, 480VAC, 600Y/347VAC, 250VDC
Phase 3
AIC Rating 65kA @ 208Y/120VAC, 65kA @ 240VAC, 35kA @ 480Y/277VAC, 35kA @ 480VAC, 14kA @ 600Y/347VAC, 14kA @ 250VDC
Fit and installation
Frame Type HGG
Terminal Type Lugs
For Use With Siemens Enclosures, DIN Rail, Industrial Control Panels
Wire Gauge 14-6 AWG (Cu), 12-6 AWG (Al)
Max Wire 6 AWG
Min Wire 14 AWG
Protection and operation
Trip Technology Thermal Magnetic
Trip Function Code LI
Trip Function Long-Time, Instantaneous
Trip Adjustability Fixed Thermal, Fixed Magnetic
Standards and features
Available Options Shunt Trip, Auxiliary Switch, Alarm Switch, Undervoltage Release
Accessories Line and Load Lugs
Standards CSA C22.2 No. 5, IEC 60947-2, UL 489
Approval CE, CSA, UL
Temp Rating 40C

Product FAQs

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What wire sizes are accepted by the factory lugs on the HGG3B040L?

The included lugs accept 14 to 6 AWG copper (Cu) wire or 12 to 6 AWG aluminum (Al) wire.

Where is the HGG3B040L typically installed?

This unit mount breaker is designed for use in Siemens enclosures, industrial control panels, and can also be DIN rail mounted.

Can this Siemens HGG frame breaker be used in DC applications?

Yes, the HGG3B040L is rated for DC systems up to 250VDC with an interrupting capacity of 14kA.

Are the thermal and magnetic trip settings adjustable on this model?

No, this breaker features a fixed thermal and fixed magnetic trip unit with standard long time and instantaneous (LI) protection.

Does this breaker plug into a busbar or require hardwiring?

The HGG3B040L is a feed-thru, unit mount breaker. It does not plug into a panelboard bus and requires hardwired connections at both the line and load terminals.

What frame family does the HGG3B040L belong to?

It is part of the Siemens SENTRON series, specifically falling under the GB and GG frame classification.

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