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Schneider Electric GV2ME05A — Miniature Circuit Breakers (MCB)

Schneider GV2ME05A Motor Circuit Breaker, 1A, 100kA

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Schneider Electric TeSys GV2 motor circuit breaker, GV2ME05A, 1 A line rated, 100 kA breaking capacity, 3-pole thermal-magnetic.

$109.65Ref. price · indicative, final on quote
Sourced new & surplus through independent channelsAuthenticity-screened · ESD-safe packingListing updated Aug 2026

Specifications

GV2ME05A — Identification
ParameterValue
Product nameTeSys GV2
Product rangeTeSys Deca
Product/component typeMotor circuit breaker
Device applicationMotor protection
GV2ME05A — Ratings
ParameterValue
Poles configuration3P
Breaking capacity100 kA Icu 230/240 V AC 50/60 Hz IEC 60947-2 100 kA Icu 400/415 V AC 50/60 Hz IEC 60947-2 100 kA Icu 440 V AC 50/60 Hz IEC 60947-2 100 kA Icu 500 V AC 50/60 Hz IEC 60947-2 100 kA Icu 690 V AC 50/60 Hz IEC 60947-2
Rated operational voltage (Ue)690 V AC 50/60 Hz IEC 60947-2
Rated insulation voltage (Ui)690 V AC 50/60 Hz IEC 60947-2
Rated impulse withstand voltage (Uimp)6 kV IEC 60947-2
Network type (AC/DC)AC
Network frequency50/60 Hz IEC 60947-2
Utilisation categoryCategory A IEC 60947-2 AC-3 IEC 60947-4-1 AC-3e IEC 60947-4-1
GV2ME05A — Protection
ParameterValue
Trip unit technologyThermal-magnetic
Suitability for isolationYes IEC 60947-1
Electrical durability (cycles)100000 cycles AC-3 415 V In 100000 cycles AC-3e 415 V In
Mechanical durability (cycles)100000 cycles
GV2ME05A — Mechanical
ParameterValue
Control typePush-button
Terminal connection typePower circuit snap-in terminal 2 0.0008...0.004 in² (0.5...2.5 mm²)solid Power circuit snap-in terminal 2 0.0008...0.006 in² (0.5...4 mm²)flexible without cable end Power circuit snap-in terminal 2 0.0008...0.004 in² (0.5...2.5 mm²)flexible with cable end
Width1.8 in (45 mm)
Height4.0 in (101 mm)
Depth3.09 in (78.5 mm)
GV2ME05A — Environmental
ParameterValue
Operating ambient temperature-4...140 °F (-20...60 °C)
Storage ambient temperature-40...176 °F (-40...80 °C)
IP degree of protectionIP20 IEC 60529 on front face)
GV2ME05A — Approvals
ParameterValue
StandardsEN/IEC 60947-2 EN/IEC 60947-4-1 UL 60947-4-1 CSA C22.2 No 60947-4-1 IEC/EN 60335-2-40:Annex JJ IEC/EN 60335-1:Clause 30.2
GV2ME05A — Electrical
ParameterValue
[Ics] rated service short-circuit breaking capacity100 % 230/240 V AC 50/60 Hz IEC 60947-2 100 % 400/415 V AC 50/60 Hz IEC 60947-2 100 % 440 V AC 50/60 Hz IEC 60947-2 100 % 500 V AC 50/60 Hz IEC 60947-2 100 % 690 V AC 50/60 Hz IEC 60947-2

Product details

TeSys GV2 motor circuit breaker

The Schneider Electric GV2ME05A is a TeSys GV2 motor circuit breaker rated at 1 A line current with a 100 kA breaking capacity across 230–690 V AC, making it one of the highest interrupting ratings for a device this size. Thermal-magnetic trip unit, magnetic trip point at 15.1 A. Rated for motor protection under IEC/EN 60947-4-1 and UL 60947-4-1, it also serves as a disconnecting means (isolation suitable per IEC 60947-1).

Mounting & dimensions

Dimensions: 45 mm wide (1.8 in), 78.5 mm deep, 101 mm high. IP20 on front face, IK04 impact resistance. Power terminals accept 0.5–2.5 mm² solid or 0.5–4 mm² flexible without cable end.

Frequently asked questions

What is the color of the GV2ME05A?

Dark grey.

What is the depth of the GV2ME05A?

3.09 in (78.5 mm).

What compliance standards does the GV2ME05A meet?

It complies with EN/IEC 60947-2, EN/IEC 60947-4-1, UL 60947-4-1, CSA C22.2 No 60947-4-1, and IEC/EN 60335-2-40 Annex JJ, among others.

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