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Siemens 5SL7316-8RC — Miniature Circuit Breakers (MCB)

Siemens 5SL7316-8RC MCB 3-pole 15 kA D 16, 415 V

MPN5SL7316-8RC

Siemens 5SL7316-8RC, miniature circuit breaker, 415 V, 3-pole, 15 kA, D 16.

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Product details

The Siemens 5SL7316-8RC is a 3-pole miniature circuit breaker rated at 415 V with a 15 kA breaking capacity and a D 16 characteristic. The 16 A rating per pole sets the continuous current limit for the protected circuit.

Deployment context

Snap-on mounting to a standard DIN rail (EN 60715) for panel integration. The 3-pole form factor occupies three modular-width positions in a distribution board or sub-panel.

Frequently asked questions

What does the D 16 rating mean on this MCB?

D 16 means a D-curve trip characteristic (magnetic trip between 10× and 20× rated current) and a 16 A continuous current rating per pole. The D curve is designed for loads with high inrush, such as motor circuits or transformers.

Where can I buy the 5SL7316-8RC?

This part is sourced and quoted to order against an RFQ through independent distribution. Availability and current pricing are confirmed at quote time.

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5SL7316-8RC