Installation
3.9 Branch circuit protection of individual inverters
SINAMICS G120D converter
Getting Started, 07/2016, FW V4.7 SP6, A5E38556189B AA
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Branch circuit protection according to the UL standard
Use in the American market requires protection devices that meet UL standards as detailed
in the following tables.
Table 3- 3 Overview of the approved protection devices/fuses according to UL standards
Fuses of any manufacturer with faster tripping characteristic than class RK5, e.g.
JDDZ
Type E combination motor controller (designation according to the UL standard - is
available as SIEMENS circuit breaker)
NKJH
Table 3- 4 Branch circuit protection with non-semiconductor fuses of Classes J, T, CC, G or CF (UL
Category JDDZ)
Max. rated current
of the fuse
Short circuit current rating
SCCR
FSA
FSC
Table 3- 5 Branch circuit protection according to UL Categories DIVQ and NKJH
Max. rated current of
the circuit breaker
Short circuit current
rating SCCR
0.75 kW 6SL3525-0PE17-5AA1 FSA
3RV1742…,
DIVQ 15 A 65 kA, 480 V 3 AC
1.5 kW 6SL3525-0PE21-5AA1 FSA
3RV1742…,
DIVQ 15 A 65 kA, 480 V 3 AC
3 kW 6SL3525-0PE23-0AA1 FSB 3RV1742…,
DIVQ 25 A 65 kA, 480 V 3 AC
3RV1031-4AA… or
NKJH 16 A 65 kA, 480Y/277 V AC