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Siemens 5SY6550-6 — 1-Pole MCB (DIN Rail)

Siemens 5SY6550-6 SENTRON MCB, 2-Pole 50A B-Curve, 6kA/10kA

MPN5SY6550-6
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Siemens SENTRON 5SY6550-6, 2-pole 1P+N miniature circuit breaker, 50 A rated, B tripping characteristic, 6 kA per EN 60898 / 10 kA per IEC 60947-2, 2 modular width units (36 mm), IP20.

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

Specifications

5SY6550-6 — Identification
ParameterValue
Product designationMiniature circuit breaker
Brand nameSENTRON
Number of poles2
Application suitabilityMechanical engineering / industry
5SY6550-6 — Electrical & Protection
ParameterValue
Tripping characteristic classB
Rated value (EN 60898)6 kA
Energy limitation class3
Overvoltage categoryIII
5SY6550-6 — Mounting & Connection
ParameterValue
Mounting positionany
Fastening methodQuick assembly system
Combined terminal, topYes
Combined terminal, bottomYes
Width36 mm
Height90 mm
Depth76 mm
Installation depth70 mm
Modular width units2
Torque, min.-40 °C
Torque, max.75 °C
SealableYes
5SY6550-6 — Environmental
ParameterValue
IP protection classIP20, with connected conductors
Pollution degree3
Halogen-freeYes
Silicone-freeYes

Product details

Combined terminals top and bottom — wire in and out without extra terminal blocks.

Thermal derating and environment

Full 50 A rating holds at 35 °C. Derate to 47.6 A at 40 °C, 46.35 A at 45 °C, 45.1 A at 50 °C, and 43.75 A at 55 °C. Ambient range -40 to 75 °C, so it's fine in unheated enclosures or near hot equipment. IP20 with conductors connected.

Current production — no end-of-life notice. Standard catalog item in the SENTRON family, specified into BOMs for industrial panels and machine tools.

MPN
5SY6550-6