Schneider GV2L16 TeSys Deca Motor Circuit Breaker 14A Rotary Handle

The Schneider Electric GV2L16 is a 3-pole motor circuit breaker from the TeSys Deca range, providing overcurrent protection for AC motors up to 14 A rated current. With a rated operating voltage of 690 V AC and a breaking capacity of 50 kA Icu at 400/415 V, it delivers robust protection in industrial motor applications. A rotary handle allows direct manual operation and safe isolation.

Technical specifications:

• Commercial reference: GV2L16
• Manufacturer: Schneider Electric
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• Series / range: TeSys Deca / TeSys GV2
• Product type: Motor circuit breaker
• Number of poles: 3P
• Network type: AC, 50/60 Hz
• Rated current (In): 14 A
• Rated operating voltage (Ue): 690 V AC 50/60 Hz
• Rated insulation voltage (Ui): 690 V AC 50/60 Hz
• Rated impulse withstand voltage (Uimp): 6 kV
• Breaking capacity (Icu): 100 kA at 230/240 V AC; 50 kA at 400/415 V AC; 20 kA at 440 V AC; 10 kA at 500 V AC; 4 kA at 690 V AC
• Motor power rating: 5.5 kW at 400/415 V AC; 7.5 kW at 500 V AC; up to 11 kW at 690 V AC
• Overcurrent trip threshold: 253.4 A
• Control type: Rotary handle
• Mounting: 35 mm DIN rail (snap-on) or panel mount (2 x M4 screws)
• Connection type: Screw terminal block, tightening torque 1.7 N.m
• Dimensions (W x H x D): 45 x 89 x 97 mm
• Weight: 0.33 kg
• IP protection: IP20 (IEC 60529)
• IK protection: IK04
• Operating temperature: -20 to 60 °C
• Storage temperature: -40 to 80 °C
• Standards: EN/IEC 60947-2, EN/IEC 60947-4-1, UL 60947-4-1, CSA C22.2 No 60947-4-1
• Certifications: CCC, UL, CSA, EAC, DNV-GL, UKCA, IECEE CB Scheme, BV, RINA, LROS

Features and benefits:

• Combines overcurrent and short-circuit protection for three-phase AC motors in a single device
• High breaking capacity up to 100 kA Icu at 230/240 V AC for protection in high-fault-current networks
• Suitable for isolation per IEC 60947-1, enabling safe maintenance disconnection without additional isolators
• 100,000 mechanical and 100,000 electrical endurance cycles for long service life
• Dual mounting options - 35 mm DIN rail or direct panel fixing - suit various panel layouts

Applications:

• Motor protection in industrial control and automation panels
• Direct-on-line starters for pumps, fans, and conveyor motors
• Machine tool and compressor motor circuits
• HVAC system motor protection (IEC/EN 60335-2-40 Annex JJ compliant)
• Marine and offshore electrical installations (DNV-GL, BV, RINA, and LROS certified)

Compliant with EN/IEC 60947-2 and EN/IEC 60947-4-1. Part of the Schneider Electric TeSys Deca range.

Also known as: Schneider GV2L16, Schneider Electric GV2L16, TeSys GV2 motor circuit breaker, motor protection switch 14A.