GE WavePro 3200 A - Chapter 4. Accessory Operation; 4-3 Shunt Trip

WavePro™ 3200–5000 Ampere Power Circuit Breakers
Chapter 4. Accessory Operation
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Table 4. Bell Alarm contact ratings.
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Catalog Number Voltage
Rating
Inrush
Current, A
Sealed
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WPS1LF60070 70 Vac, 60 Hz ——
WPS1LF60120 120 Vac, 60 Hz 12.3 10.8
WPS1LF60208 208 Vac, 60 Hz 3.2 2.6
WPS1LF60240 240 Vac, 60 Hz 3.9 3.4
WPS1LF50120 120 Vac, 50 Hz 7.6 6.7
WPS1LF50208 208 Vac, 50 Hz 3.8 3.1
WPS1LF50240 240 Vac, 50 Hz 4.7 4.1
WPS1LFDC012 12 Vdc — —
WPS1LFDC024 24 Vdc 8.3 8.3
WPS1LFDC048 48 Vdc 4.5 4.5
WPS1LFDC125 110/125 Vdc 2.0 2.0
WPS1LFDC250 250 Vdc 1.0 1.0
Table 5. Catalog numbers and electrical ratings for the Shunt
Trip accessory,
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