Technical data
11.3 Configuration of main connections
3VL IEC molded case circuit breakers
138 System Manual, 11/2013, 110 0110 - 02 DS 03
Tightening torques for cables and leads
Molded
case circuit
breakers
Conductor
cross-section
mm
2
VL160X
Terminals with screw
connection with metric thread
Al / Cu 7 x 17
(busbar)
6 Nm 5 mm M6
Box terminal
Cu 2,5 – 10
4 Nm
4 mm --
Flexible copper
12 x 10 8 Nm 4 mm --
Circular conductor connection
Circular conductor connection
with terminal cover
Al / Cu 16 – 35
50 – 150
31 Nm
5 mm --
VL160 Terminals with screw
connection with metric thread
Al / Cu 7 x 22
(busbar)
6 Nm 5 mm M6
Box terminal
Cu 2,5 – 10
16 – 95
4 Nm
4 mm --
Flexible copper
12 x 10 8 Nm 4 mm --
Circular conductor connection Al / Cu 16 – 70 14 Nm 4 mm --
Circular conductor connection
with terminal cover
Al / Cu 16 – 35
50 – 150
31 Nm
5 mm --
VL250 Terminals with screw
connection with metric thread
Al / Cu 7 x 24
(busbar)
10 Nm 6 mm M8
Box terminal
Flexible copper
17 x 10 12 Nm 5 mm --
Circular conductor connection Al / Cu 25 – 35
50 – 185
14 Nm
8 mm --
Circular conductor connection
with terminal cover
Al / Cu 120 – 150
285 – 240
25 Nm
8 mm --
VL400 Terminals with screw
connection with metric thread
Al / Cu 10 x 32
(Busbar)
15 Nm 6 mm M8
Box terminal
Flexible copper
25 x 10 25 Nm 8 mm --
Circular conductor connection Al / Cu 95 – 120
31 Nm
12 mm --
Multiple feed-in terminal (2
cables)
Al / Cu 50 –120 31 Nm 8 mm --
Multiple feed-in terminal with
Al / Cu 70 – 300 42 Nm 8 mm --