
Schneider Electric TeSys GV3L40 Motor Circuit Breaker 40 A, Magnetic Trip
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Product Description
Schneider Electric GV3L40 is a TeSys GV3 three-pole motor circuit breaker with magnetic-only short-circuit trip, rated 40 A, magnetic trip at 560 A, rotary handle, EverLink terminals. Icu 50 kA at 400 V, up to 100 kA at 230 V, suitable for motors 18.5 kW at 400 V up to 37 kW at 690 V. Used for short-circuit protection of motor branch circuits in combination with contactors and overload relays, and can be padlocked in the OFF position.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer part number (MPN)
- GV3L40
- EAN / GTIN
- 3389119405447
- HS code
- 8536.90
- Sales unit
- pcs
- Package quantity
- 120 pcs
- Rated current
- 40 A
- Range
- TeSys Deca
- Product name
- TeSys GV3
- Product or component type
- Motor circuit breaker
- Device short name
- GV3L
- Device application
- Motor protection
- Trip unit technology
- Magnetic
- Poles description
- 3P
- Network type
- AC
- Utilisation category
- Category A conforming to IEC 60947-2; AC-3 conforming to IEC 60947-4-1
- Network frequency
- 50/60 Hz conforming to IEC 60947-2
- Motor power kW
- 18.5 kW at 400/415 V AC 50/60 Hz; 22 kW at 500 V AC 50/60 Hz; 37 kW at 690 V AC 50/60 Hz
- Breaking capacity
- 100 kA Icu at 230/240 V AC 50/60 Hz; 50 kA Icu at 400/415 V AC 50/60 Hz; 50 kA Icu at 440 V AC 50/60 Hz; 12 kA Icu at 500 V AC 50/60 Hz; 6 kA Icu at 690 V AC 50/60 Hz
- [Ics] rated service short-circuit breaking capacity
- 100 % at 230/240 V AC 50/60 Hz; 100 % at 400/415 V AC 50/60 Hz; 100 % at 440 V AC 50/60 Hz; 50 % at 500 V AC 50/60 Hz; 50 % at 690 V AC 50/60 Hz
- Control type
- Rotary handle
- [In] rated current
- 40 A
- Magnetic tripping current
- 560 A
- [Ith] conventional free air thermal current
- 40 A conforming to IEC 60947-2
- [Ue] rated operational voltage
- 690 V AC 50/60 Hz conforming to IEC 60947-2
- [Ui] rated insulation voltage
- 690 V AC 50/60 Hz conforming to IEC 60947-2
- [Uimp] rated impulse withstand voltage
- 6 kV conforming to IEC 60947-2
- Suitability for isolation
- Yes conforming to IEC 60947-1
- Power dissipation per pole
- 8 W
- Mechanical durability
- 50000 cycles
- Electrical durability
- 50000 cycles for AC-3 at 415 V In
- Rated duty
- Uninterrupted conforming to IEC 60947-4-1
- Tightening torque
- 5 N.m - on screw clamp terminal
- Fixing mode
- 35 mm symmetrical DIN rail: clipped; Panel: screwed (with 3 x M4 screws)
- Mounting position
- Horizontal; Vertical
- Width
- 55 mm
- Height
- 132 mm
- Depth
- 136 mm
- Product weight
- 0.96 kg
- Colour
- Dark grey
- Standards
- EN/IEC 60947-2; EN/IEC 60947-4-1; UL 60947-4-1; CSA C22.2 No 60947-4-1; IEC/EN 60335-1:Clause 30.2; IEC/EN 60335-2-40:Annex JJ
- Product certifications
- CCC; UL; CSA; EAC; LROS (Lloyds register of shipping); BV; ABS; DNV-GL; UKCA
- IP degree of protection
- IP20 conforming to IEC 60529
- Climatic withstand
- conforming to IACS E10
- Ambient air temperature for storage
- -40…80 °C
- Fire resistance
- 960 °C conforming to IEC 60695-2-11
- Ambient air temperature for operation
- -20…60 °C
- Mechanical robustness
- Shocks: 15 Gn for 11 ms contactor open; Shocks: 30 Gn for 11 ms contactor closed; Vibrations: 4 Gn, 5...300 Hz
- Operating altitude
- 3000 m
- Country of origin
- FR
- Warranty (in months)
- 18
Standards & Compliance
- HS Code
- 8536.90
Cross References
- EAN 3389119405447
- SAP 1000058782
- Code 8872219
Product Documentation
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Catalogue entry last verified: 2026-09-30. A manufacturer datasheet is attached to this entry — confirm application-critical values against it.
Frequently asked questions
- Where can I buy GV3L40?
- GV3L40 can be ordered from cballast.com as a Schneider Electric catalogue item: request a quotation on this page or email sales@cballast.com, and the order ships worldwide.
- What is the manufacturer part number for this Schneider Electric product?
- The manufacturer part number is GV3L40.
- What is the HS code for GV3L40?
- The customs tariff (HS) code for GV3L40 is 8536.90.
- Who manufactures GV3L40?
- GV3L40 is a Schneider Electric product in the Electrical Components range.
- Is a datasheet available for GV3L40?
- Yes — the GV3L40 datasheet can be viewed and downloaded on this page.
- What is the minimum order quantity for GV3L40?
- The minimum order quantity is 1.
- Is GV3L40 available?
- Yes — GV3L40 is available to order: fulfilment is from supplier stock in cBallast's European network, dispatched directly from the warehouse to the customer, with the exact lead time stated in the quotation (reply within 24 hours).
