Description
Schneider GV2ME21 | Motor circuit breaker, TeSys GV2, 3P, 17-23 A, thermal magnetic, screw clamp terminals
The Schneider GV2ME21 is a reliable and compact motor circuit breaker from the TeSys GV2 series, designed to provide effective protection for motors rated between 17 to 23 Amperes. It offers dual protection—thermal and magnetic—making it a versatile solution for industrial and commercial motor control systems.
Key Features:
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Product Reference: GV2ME21
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Brand: Schneider Electric
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Series: TeSys GV2
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Device Type: Motor Circuit Breaker
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Protection Type: Thermal-magnetic
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Poles: 3P (Three poles)
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Adjustable Current Range: 17 to 23 A
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Terminals: Screw clamp terminals
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Manual Control: ON/OFF push-buttons with trip indicator
Main Applications:
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Motor protection in industrial automation
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Suitable for pumps, conveyors, fans, compressors, and machine tools
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Used in motor control panels, distribution boards, and HVAC systems
Key Advantages:
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Thermal Overload Protection: Prevents damage from prolonged overcurrent
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Magnetic Short-Circuit Protection: Instant trip in case of fault
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Compact and Durable: Saves space and ensures longevity
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Front-Facing Controls: Easy start/stop and reset
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Precise Settings: Adjustable dial to match motor requirements
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High Reliability: Built to perform under demanding conditions
Technical Specifications:
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Rated Current Range: 17 – 23 A
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Rated Insulation Voltage (Ui): 690V
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Rated Operational Voltage (Ue): Up to 690V AC
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Frequency: 50/60 Hz
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Breaking Capacity: High, ideal for industrial use
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Mounting Options: DIN rail or screw mount
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Standards: IEC 60947-2 & IEC 60947-4-1 compliant
Common Use Cases:
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Industrial motor starters
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Electrical panels for HVAC equipment
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Control cabinets in manufacturing lines
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Automated machinery and production systems
User Benefits:
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Integrated motor protection in a single unit
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Fast installation and wiring with screw terminals
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Expandable with accessories like auxiliary contacts, under-voltage or shunt trips
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Visual trip indication simplifies troubleshooting
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Cost-effective solution with robust performance
