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Siemens 3RW4 Series

528 variants · Siemens

Siemens 3RW4 — SIRIUS Soft Starter, Legacy Series for Motor Starting

The Siemens 3RW4 series with over 470 variants is the previous-generation SIRIUS soft starter covering 3kW to 250kW at 400V. The 3RW4 is the predecessor to the current 3RW5 series — still widely deployed in existing installations and supported with spare parts availability.

3RW4 vs 3RW5

Feature3RW4 (Previous)3RW5 (Current)
Current rangeUp to 250kW at 400VUp to 1200kW at 400V
Parameter settingDIP switches + potentiometerDisplay + keypad or software
CommunicationOptional PROFIBUS moduleIntegrated PROFINET
StatusMature / supportedActive production

For new projects, Siemens recommends 3RW5 for full feature set and long-term availability. 3RW4 remains available for direct replacement in existing installations.

Availability

3RW4: limited production, available through Siemens distributors.

About the Siemens 3RW4 Series

The Siemens 3RW4 Series series groups 528 related part numbers, each listed with full specifications, a datasheet where available, and an RFQ option. Variants differ by depth, height and mounting, so you can match the exact depth your application requires using the selection guide below.

Select a variant by

Depth
155 mm · 170 mm · 250 mm · 278 mm · 290 mm · 298 mm
Height
150 mm · 160 mm · 198 mm · 230 mm · 640 mm
Mounting
screw and snap-on mounting · screw fixing
Width
45 mm · 55 mm · 120 mm · 160 mm · 210 mm · 510 mm

Variant comparison

Parameter3RW4055-2BB343RW4075-2BB443RW4457-2BC443RW4056-6BB353RW4456-2BC453RW4056-2BB44
Depth250 mm278 mm290 mm250 mm290 mm250 mm
Height198 mm230 mm640 mm198 mm640 mm198 mm
Mountingscrew fixingscrew fixingscrew fixingscrew fixingscrew fixingscrew fixing
Width120 mm160 mm510 mm120 mm510 mm120 mm

Request a quote on any Siemens 3RW4 Series part number and we confirm price, availability and lead time per line — including end-of-life and allocation-constrained variants.

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