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That breaking capacity drops to 187 kA at 415 V and 440 V, and 121 kA at 500 V, so it handles high-fault utility feeds and transformer secondaries without cascading upstream. ## Ratings and thermal derating Full 400 A rating holds from 40 °C through 50 °C ambient; above that it derates linearly to 375 A at 55 °C, 350 A at 60 °C, 325 A at 65 °C, and 300 A at 70 °C. ## Communication and auxiliary hardware The integrated shunt trip (STL) is pre-installed.","metaTitle":"Siemens 3VA2340-6JQ32-0JC0 SENTRON MCCB, 400 A, 242 kA at 24","metaDescription":"Siemens 3VA2340-6JQ32-0JC0 SENTRON molded case circuit breaker, 400 A rated continuous current, 242 kA breaking at 240 V. ETU560 release, communication capable. 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