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Siemens 5SL3240-7 — 2-Pole MCB (DIN Rail)

Siemens 5SL3240-7 SENTRON MCB, 2P C 40A 4.5kA

MPN5SL3240-7

Siemens SENTRON 5SL miniature circuit breaker, 2-pole, C-curve, 40 A, 400 V AC, 4.5 kA breaking capacity per EN 60898 and IEC 60947-2, order code 5SL3240-7.

Sourced new & surplus through independent channelsAuthenticity-screened · ESD-safe packingListing updated Aug 2026

Specifications

5SL3240-7 — Identification
ParameterValue
Product designationMiniature circuit breaker
Brand nameSENTRON
Application environmentResidential buildings/infrastructure
5SL3240-7 — Electrical
ParameterValue
Number of poles2
5SL3240-7 — Protection
ParameterValue
Tripping characteristic classC
Overvoltage category3
5SL3240-7 — Mechanical
ParameterValue
Width36 mm
Height90 mm
Depth76 mm
Installation depth70 mm
Mounting positionany
Min.-40 °C
Max.75 °C
Protection degree (IP)IP20, with connected conductors
5SL3240-7 — Environmental
ParameterValue
Pollution degree2

Product details

The 5SL3240-7: Snaps onto DIN rail. Mounting position any, so it fits in tight enclosures or vertical busbar arrangements. Pollution degree 2, overvoltage category 3 — typical for fixed-installation distribution panels. IP20 with conductors connected; no washdown rating, keep it inside the panel.

Energy limiting class 3 limits let-through energy. Mechanical life is 10 000 switching cycles.

Environmental tolerance

Rated for -40 °C to 75 °C ambient, with periodic exposure to +55 °C and 95% humidity. Halogen-free and silicon-free construction. 50 Hz only.

Current production.

MPN
5SL3240-7