Siemens 5SX23-C16 Circuit Breaker
$135.00
The Siemens 5SX23-C16 is a three-pole miniature circuit breaker designed for circuit protection in industrial panels and electrical distribution systems. With a 16A current rating and 6kA breaking capacity, it supports reliable interruption of fault conditions while helping protect connected equipment from electrical damage.
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Description
- Three-Pole Design: Provides protection across three conductors.
- Current Capacity: Supports circuits rated up to 16A.
- Breaking Capacity: Delivers interruption up to 6kA fault current.
- Voltage Rating: Supports applications rated at 400V.
- Industrial Protection: Provides circuit protection in industrial panels.
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Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer | Siemens |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 5SX23-C16 |
| Alternative Part Number | 5SX2316-7 |
| Type | Circuit Breaker |
| Series | 5SX2 |
| Configuration | Three Pole, C-Curve |
| Current Rating | 16 A |
| Voltage | 400V |
| UL/IEC Rating | 480V AC / 55V DC per pole |
| Mounting Type | DIN Rail |
| Standard | IEC / UL 1077 |
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Description
The Siemens 5SX23-C16 is a three-pole miniature circuit breaker designed to protect electrical circuits from overloads and short circuits. Rated at 16A, it is suitable for industrial panels and electrical distribution systems requiring dependable overcurrent protection. The three-pole configuration supports protection across multiple conductors in commercial and industrial applications.
It operates at a rated voltage of 400V and features a 6kA breaking capacity for interrupting fault currents. As part of the Siemens 5SX2 series, the breaker is intended for protection applications in industrial control equipment. UL 1077 and IEC ratings support use in AC and DC installations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current rating of the Siemens 5SX23-C16?
The Siemens 5SX23-C16 has a rated current of 16A.
What is the breaker’s interrupting capacity?
The breaker features a 6kA breaking capacity for fault current interruption.
Where is the Siemens 5SX23-C16 typically used?
It is designed for protection applications in industrial panels and electrical distribution systems.






