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Safety Switch (P5-160/EA/SVB/N)

Eaton · Switchgear & Protection · Disconnect Switches · Ireland · eaton.com
Part Number
P5-160/EA/SVB/N  ·  HS 8536.50
Safety Switch (P5-160/EA/SVB/N)

Technical Specifications

Manufacturer part number (MPN)P5-160/EA/SVB/N
EAN / GTIN4015082809249
Sales unitpcs
Eaton catalogue number280924
Depth150 mm
Height150 mm
Width130 mm
Weight1.444 kg
CertificationsUL Category Control No.: NLRV
NLRV7; UL 508; CSA Class No.3211-05; CE; CSA-C22.2 No. 14-05; IEC/EN 60947; VDE 0660; UL File No.: E36332; IEC/EN 60947-3; IEC/EN 60204; UL; CSA; CSA-C22.2 No. 94; CSA File No.: 223805
Catalog NotesRated Short-time Withstand Current (Icw) for a time of 1 second
Actuator colorRed
Actuator typeDoor coupling rotary drive
Ambient operating temperature - max50 °C
Ambient operating temperature - min-25 °C
Ambient operating temperature (enclosed) - max40 °C
Ambient operating temperature (enclosed) - min-25 °C
Climatic proofingDamp heat, constant, to IEC 60068-2-78; Damp heat, cyclic, to IEC 60068-2-30
Control circuit reliability1 failure per 100,000 switching operations statistically determined, at 24 V DC, 10 mA)
Number of auxiliary contacts (change-over contacts)0
Number of auxiliary contacts (normally closed contacts)0
Number of auxiliary contacts (normally open contacts)0
Equipment heat dissipation, current-dependent Pvid5 W
Heat dissipation per pole, current-dependent Pvid5 W
Rated operational current for specified heat dissipation (In)160 A
Rated breaking capacity at 220/230 V (cos phi to IEC 60947-3)900 A
Rated breaking capacity at 400/415 V (cos phi to IEC 60947-3)850 A
Rated breaking capacity at 500 V (cos phi to IEC 60947-3)850 A
Rated breaking capacity at 660/690 V (cos phi to IEC 60947-3)340 A
Rated operational current (Ie) at AC-21
440 V160 A
Rated operational current (Ie) at AC-23A
230 V103 A
Rated operational current (Ie) at AC-23A, 400 V
415 V105 A
Rated operational current (Ie) at AC-23A
500 V106 A
Rated operational current (Ie) at AC-23A
690 V42 A
Rated operational current (Ie) at AC-3, 220 V, 230 V
240 V103 A
Rated operational current (Ie) at AC-3, 380 V, 400 V
415 V85 A
Rated operational current (Ie) at AC-3
500 V80 A
Rated operational current (Ie) at AC-3, 660 V
Rated operational current (Ie) at DC-23A
120 V50 A
Rated operational current (Ie) at DC-23A
24 V160 A
Rated operational current (Ie) at DC-23A
48 V160 A
Rated operational current (Ie) at DC-23A
60 V160 A
Rated operational power at AC-23A, 220/230 V
50 Hz30 kW
Rated operational power at AC-23A, 400 V
50 Hz55 kW
Rated operational power at AC-23A, 500 V
50 Hz75 kW
Rated operational power at AC-23A, 690 V
50 Hz37 kW
Rated operational power at AC-3, 380/400 V
50 Hz45 kW
Rated operational power at AC-3, 415 V
Rated operational power at AC-3, 500 V
Rated operational power at AC-3, 690 V
Rated operational voltage (Ue) at AC - max690 V
Rated uninterrupted current (Iu)160 A
Uninterrupted currentRated uninterrupted current Iu is specified for max. cross-section.
FeaturesVersion as main switch; Version as maintenance-/service switch; Version as emergency stop installation
Fitted withRed rotary handle and yellow locking ring
FunctionsInterlockable; Emergency switching off function
Locking facilityLockable in the 0 (Off) position
Number of poles4
AccessoriesAuxiliary contact fitted by user.
Degree of protectionNEMA 12
Degree of protection (front side)IP65
Lifespan, mechanical100,000 Operations
Mounting methodFlush mounting
Mounting positionAs required
Operating frequency50 Operations/h
Overvoltage categoryIII
Pollution degree3
Product CategoryMain switch
Rated impulse withstand voltage (Uimp)8000 V AC
Safe isolation440 V AC, Between the contacts, According to EN 61140
Safety parameter (EN ISO 13849-1)B10d values as per EN ISO 13849-1, table C.1
Suitable forFront mounting 4-hole; Branch circuits, suitable as motor disconnect, (UL/CSA)
Assigned motor power at 115/120 V, 60 Hz
1-phase10 HP
Assigned motor power at 115/120 V, 60 Hz
3-phase20 HP
Assigned motor power at 230/240 V, 60 Hz
1-phase25 HP
Assigned motor power at 230/240 V, 60 Hz
3-phase40 HP
Assigned motor power at 277 V, 60 Hz
Assigned motor power at 460/480 V, 60 Hz
3-phase60 HP
Assigned motor power at 575/600 V, 60 Hz
Rated conditional short-circuit current (Iq)30 kA
Rated short-time withstand current (Icw)3 kA; 3 kA, Contacts, 1 second
Short-circuit current rating (basic rating)400A Class RK1, max. Fuse, SCCR (UL/CSA); 10 kA, SCCR (UL/CSA)
Short-circuit current rating (high fault)300 A, Class J, max. Fuse, SCCR (UL/CSA); 65 kA, SCCR (UL/CSA)
Short-circuit protection rating160 A gG/gL, Fuse, Contacts
Load rating1.3 x Iₑ (with intermittent operation class 12, 60 % duty factor); 1.6 x Iₑ (with intermittent operation class 12, 40 % duty factor); 2 x Iₑ (with intermittent operation class 12, 25 % duty factor)
Number of contacts in series at DC-23A
120 V3
Number of contacts in series at DC-23A
24 V3
Number of contacts in series at DC-23A
48 V3
Number of contacts in series at DC-23A
60 V3
Rated making capacity up to 690 V (cos phi to IEC/EN 60947-3)1050 A
Switching capacity (auxiliary contacts, general use)10A, IU, (UL/CSA)
Switching capacity (auxiliary contacts, pilot duty)A600 (UL/CSA)
Switching capacity (main contacts, general use)200 A, Rated uninterrupted current max. (UL/CSA)
Voltage per contact pair in series42 V
Screw size5 mm AF, Hexagon socket-head spanner, Terminal screw
Tightening torque14 Nm, Screw terminals; 125 lb-in, Screw terminals
Country of originGermany

Properties

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