The Siemens SENTRON 5SY4514-8 is a 2-pole (1P+N) miniature circuit breaker with a rated current of 0.3 A at 230 V AC and a D tripping characteristic. At 0.3 A, this is sized for a small control transformer or a single low-power motor circuit, not a general lighting or receptacle branch. Breaking capacity is rated at 10 kA per EN 60898, 35 kA per IEC 60947-2, and 15 kA at DC per IEC 60947-2. The UL 1077 / CSA C22.2 No. 235 rating of 5 kA covers North American supplementary protection applications. Mounts on a DIN rail via the quick-assembly system, occupies 2 width units (36 mm), and accepts conductors from 0.75 to 35 mm² solid or stranded.
Deployment context
Rated for ambient temperatures from -40 to +70 °C and storage from -40 to +75 °C, with humidity limits up to 95% at 55 °C. Suitability for mechanical engineering and industry is stated on the product.
