The Schneider GV3P50 motor circuit breaker is an ideal choice for protecting 22kW three-phase motors. Featuring thermal-magnetic tripping, an adjustable current range of 37–50A, a breaking capacity of 100kA and IP20 ingress protection rating, it is widely deployed in industrial automation, fluid conveyance, building facilities and other sectors. Key points: match breaker rating to motor power and operating conditions; avoid non-recommended applications including DC circuits, high-frequency starting and high-altitude environments. Combined with contactors and auxiliary contacts, it forms a complete motor protection and control system.
| コードセグメント | 意味 | 詳細な説明 |
| GV3 | 製品シリーズ | TeSys GV3 range motor circuit breakers for three-phase motor protection |
| P | 製品タイプ | Standard thermal-magnetic trip unit with rotary knob operation |
| 50 | 定格電流 | Max adjustable trip current 50A; thermal trip setting range: 37–50A |
| フルモデル | GV3P50 | 3-pole thermal-magnetic motor breaker, 37–50A, EverLink BTR screw terminals, IP20 |
| 注文コード | FD6887 | Schneider official standard part number |
- Core Technical Specification Table
| パラメータのカテゴリ | 技術データ | 備考 |
| 基本パラメータ | ||
| ポール構成 | 3P (3-ポール) | For three-phase AC circuits |
| 旅行の種類 | 熱磁気 | Combines thermal overload protection & magnetic short-circuit protection |
| 動作モード | Rotary Knob Control | Manual switching with ON/OFF marking |
| Termination | EverLink BTR screw-clamp terminals | Fast wiring to reduce loose connection risks |
| 電気的パラメータ | ||
| Thermal Trip Adjustment | 37–50A | Compatible with motors of different rated powers |
| 定格動作電圧 (ウイ) | 690Vと | 50/60Hz |
| 定格絶縁電圧 (うえ) | 690Vと | IEC準拠 60947-2 |
| 定格動作電流 (つまり) | 50あ | Maximum continuous operating current |
| 磁気トリップ電流 | 700あ | Short-circuit instantaneous tripping value |
| 究極の制動能力 (ICU) | 100の | 400V時 |
| Matched Motor Rating | 22kW @ 400V | 三相非同期モーター用 |
| 機械式 & Ambient Parameters | ||
| 侵入保護 | IP20 | Finger-touch safe against live components |
| 取り付け | DINレール取付 | Standard 35mm top-hat rail |
| 重さ | 約. 0.45kg | 簡単な取り付け & transportation |
| 動作温度 | -25℃~+60℃ | Suitable for most industrial environments |
| 保管温度 | -40℃~+85℃ | Wide storage temperature range |
| 認証 | ||
| Main Approvals | CE, UL, CSA, CCC, EAC | Globally certified per international standards |
| Eco Certifications | RoHS, 到着 | EU-compliant environmentally friendly design |
Ⅲ. Full GV3P Series Model List
| モデル | Thermal Trip Range | Matched Motor Power @400V | 磁気トリップ電流 | 注文コード |
| GV3P40 | 25–40A | 18.5kW | 600あ | FD6886 |
| GV3P50 | 37–50A | 22kW | 700あ | FD6887 |
| GV3P65 | 48–65A | 30kW | 800あ | FD6888 |
| GV3ME50 | 37–50A | 22kW | 700あ | FD6890 |
| GV3ME65 | 48–65A | 30kW | 800あ | FD6891 |
| GV3ME80 | 56–80A | 37kW | 1000あ | FD6892 |
| GV3ME100 | 70–100A | 45kW | 1200あ | FD6893 |
- Alternative Cross Reference (代替モデル)
- In-house Schneider Replacement
| オリジナルモデル | 交換 | 説明 |
| GV3P50 | GV3ME50 | Identical performance; ME is enhanced version with better accessory compatibility |
| GV3P50 | New production GV3P50 | No functional change, only production batch update |
- ブランド間の同等品
| ブランド | 同等モデル | Matching Grade | 利点 |
| ABB | MS132-50 | ★★★★★ | Same current rating, interchangeable mounting dimension |
| シーメンス | 3RV2031-4KA10 | ★★★★☆ | 熱磁気トリップ, fits 22kW motors |
| イートン | PKZM0-50 | ★★★★☆ | 3-ポールデザイン, 100kA遮断容量 |
| チント | NDM2-63M/3300 | ★★★☆☆ | Cost-effective for bulk replacement |
| 美味しい | CDM1-63M/3300 | ★★★☆☆ | Well-known domestic brand with high cost-performance |
- Application Environments & Field Cases
- 推奨アプリケーション
産業オートメーション: 過負荷 & short-circuit protection for 3-phase asynchronous pumps, fans and compressors
製造業: Production line motor control & machine tool protection
建物の電気: Central air-conditioning & fire-fighting pump control
Energy Sector: Front-end protection for small generator sets and inverters
インフラストラクチャー: Wastewater treatment equipment & bulk material conveying systems
- Non-Recommended Applications
DC Circuits: Designed exclusively for AC; abnormal tripping characteristics under DC supply
Ultra-Frequent Cycling: Not applicable for >30 starts per hour (accelerates trip unit aging)
High Altitude: Derating mandatory above 2000m elevation
Corrosive Atmosphere: No anti-corrosion coating; unsuitable for strong acid/alkali surroundings
- 代表的な応用例
場合 1: Fan System Protection for Food Processing Plant
装置: 3×22kW centrifugal fans, 380V/50Hz
解決: GV3P50 + LC1D65 contactor combination
Outcome: 過負荷に対する三重保護, 短絡 & 位相損失; equipment failure rate reduced by 40%
場合 2: Submersible Sewage Pump Control at Wastewater Plant
装置: 4×22kW submersible sewage pumps, 380V/50Hz
解決: GV3P50 + 補助接点 + PLC interlock control
Outcome: Full motor protection plus remote monitoring, lower maintenance expense
- 航空輸送のコンプライアンス & CE認証
- 航空貨物のコンプライアンス
UN38.3: 不要; no built-in lithium battery or supercapacitor inside
配送クラス: General commodity without special transport restriction
パッキング: Standard industrial carton to avoid transit damage
Shipping Document: Copy of CE certificate + RoHS compliance declaration available
- CE認証の詳細
適用規格: IEC 60947-2 (LV switchgear) & IEC 60947-4-1 (motor control equipment)
Valid Region: European Economic Area (EEA) & global territories accepting CE marking
有効: Permanently valid complying with current normative requirements
問い合わせ: Check Schneider official website product page or certification database
Ⅶ. 一般的な障害のトラブルシューティング
| 故障の症状 | Probable Causes | Remedial Actions |
| Frequent thermal tripping | 1. モーターの過負荷 | 1. Inspect motor load |
| 2. Underset trip current | 2. Adjust rotary knob to correct setting | |
| 3. Excess ambient temperature | 3. Improve ventilation or derate operating current | |
| 閉じることができません | 1. Tripping latch not reset | 1. Toggle knob OFF then ON to reset |
| 2. Short circuit in wiring | 2. Troubleshoot short-circuit faults | |
| 3. 機械的な妨害 | 3. Clean or replace breaker | |
| No protection upon phase loss | 1. 間違った配線 | 1. Recheck three-phase cabling |
| 2. Damaged trip unit | 2. Replace trip component | |
| 3. Severe 3-phase unbalance | 3. Balance connected loads | |
| Overheated terminals | 1. 端子の緩み | 1. Retighten terminal screws |
| 2. Undersized cable | 2. Upgrade to proper wire gauge | |
| 3. Terminal oxidation | 3. Clean terminals or replace unit |
VIII. Sizing Guidelines & クイック選択ルール
Quick Selection Formula Summary
> GV3P series 3-pole thermal-magnetic breakers;
> Suffix number denotes upper current limit;
> 40 = 25–40A, 50 =37–50A, 65 max at 65A;
> Power matching rule: 40 for 18.5kW, 50 for 22kW, 65 for 30kW.
Quick Rules
- 現在のマッチング: Motor rated current ×1.1 ≤ breaker setting ≤ motor rated current ×1.3
- Power Reference: 400V時, GV3P50 matches 22kW motor (~44A nominal)
- Accessory Option: 補助接点: GV3AE11 (1NO+1NC) / GV3AE20 (2いいえ)
- Mounting Spacing: DIN rail install; ≥10mm clearance for heat dissipation, away from heat-generating devices
- インストール & Wiring Instruction
- インストール手順
Confirm standard 35mm DIN rail
Snap breaker firmly onto rail
Incoming power: top-feed or bottom-feed acceptable
Motor cable connection: terminal tightening torque 2.5Nm recommended
- 配線仕様
Wire cross-section range: 1.5mm² min ~35mm² max
ターミナル: EverLink BTR screw terminal compatible with copper/aluminum conductors
Phase marking: R/S/T corresponds to L1/L2/L3; no neutral connection (3P without N pole)
- EMC Protection
Maintain ≥50mm clearance between breaker and contactors
Separate control wiring from power cables to avoid cross-interference
Install EMC filter if needed for EMI suppression
Full Application Overview for Schneider GV3P50 Motor Circuit Breaker
- Core Application Summary
Schneider GV3P50 is a 3-pole thermal-magnetic motor circuit breaker with adjustable trip 37–50A, rated for 22kW three-phase asynchronous motors @400V. Its core functions: motor overload, 短絡 & phase-loss protection plus manual switching, widely used in below industries:
- Detailed Application Classification
- 産業オートメーション & 製造業
| 応用 | 装置 | 保護要件 | Application Benefit |
| Production Line Control | コンベヤ, sorters, 包装機 | Continuous running protection against overload shutdown | Improve line stability & reduce breakdown loss |
| 工作機械 | Milling, lathe & grinder spindle motors | Protection for frequent start-stop & instant short-circuit breaking | Protect costly equipment and extend service life |
| Bulk Handling | Bucket elevators, スクリューコンベア | Stall & phase-loss protection | Prevent burnout & cut maintenance cost |
| General Machinery | 印刷, 繊維 & plastic processing machines | 過負荷保護 + emergency manual cut-off | Simplify control circuit & enhance operational safety |
- Fluid Conveyance Systems
| 応用 | 装置 | Protection Feature | Typical Parameter |
| Pump Set | Industrial pump, fire pump, sewage pump | Dual overload + phase-loss protection, 耐湿性 | 22kW/380V,50Hz, setting 37–50A |
| Fan Unit | Centrifugal/axial/induced draft fans | Light-load startup protection against impeller jamming | Adapt to current fluctuation from variable duct resistance |
| コンプレッサー | 空気 & 冷凍コンプレッサー | Heavy-start & overheat protection | Tolerate frequent loading/unloading cycles |
| Vacuum Pump | 産業用 & water-ring vacuum pumps | Low-current idle-running damage prevention | Adjustable setting for light-load operation |
- 建物 & Municipal Infrastructure
| Sector | システム | Key Demand | 取付方法 |
| 空調設備 | Central air-con, air handler, cooling tower | Stable continuous-duty protection | DIN rail mounted with contactor interlock |
| ビルディングオートメーション | Fire control, 安全 & elevator room equipment | Emergency cut-off safety | Remote monitoring via PLC |
| Wastewater | Aerator & sludge processing units | ほこり & moisture resistance | Cabinet installation with IP20 protection |
| 新エネルギー | Small gen-set & PV inverter | 過電流 & grid-fault isolation | Rated up to 690V high-voltage system |
- Other Industrial Sectors
| 業界 | 装置 | Special Requirement | Matching Advantage |
| Agriculture | Irrigation pump & feed processor | Outdoor installation against grid voltage swing | Wide operating temp: -25℃~+60℃ |
| マイニング | Small conveyor & mine ventilation fan | Heavy startup + high short-circuit withstand | 100kAの高い遮断容量 |
| 食べ物 & 飲料 | Mixer & 滅菌装置 | サニタリー & easy-clean layout | No exposed live parts for hygiene compliance |
| Pharma | 医薬品 & cleanroom machinery | Precise control & 低い故障率 | High accuracy thermal-magnetic trip characteristic |
Ⅲ. Non-Recommended Applications (Avoidance Guide)
| Unsuitable Condition | 理由 | Alternative Solution |
| DC Circuit | Abnormal tripping characteristic under DC (rated only AC 50/60Hz) | Dedicated DC-rated Schneider circuit breakers |
| >30 Starts/Hour | Accelerated trip unit ageing & shortened service life | GV3ME enhanced series or match with soft starter |
| Altitude>2000m | Performance derating required | High-altitude specified breaker or add upstream protection |
| Strong Corrosive Atmosphere | Uncoated terminals prone to oxidation | Anti-corrosion coated model or protective enclosure |
| Explosion Hazard Zones | Standard version without ATEX certification | ATEX certified explosion-proof breakers |
| Single-Phase Motors | 3-pole structure cannot provide single-phase protection | GV2 single-phase motor breaker series |
- Detailed Field Application Cases
Case1: 22kW Fan Protection in Food Factory
Setup: 3×22kW centrifugal fans 380V/50Hz, independent control per unit
スキーム: GV3P50 + LC1D65 contactor + GV3AE11 auxiliary contact
論理: Manual/Auto switch; auto stop & alarm upon overload
Result: Triple protection realized; failure rate -40%, maintenance cost -30%
Case2: Submersible Sewage Pump Control at WWTP
Setup: 4×22kW submersible sewage pumps 380V/50Hz, alternating operation
スキーム: GV3P50 + PLC interlock + level transducer
状態: Humid environment, 10~15 starts/hour frequent cycling
Result: Anti-stall burnout + remote auto-switching, improved system reliability
Case3: Central Air-conditioning for Shopping Mall
Setup: 3×22kW chilled water pumps with VFD control 380V/50Hz
スキーム: GV3P50 + インバータ + temperature sensor
特徴: Speed auto-adjust by return water temp; coordinated protection by inverter + breaker under overload
Result: ≥30% energy saving, service life doubled, superior system stability
- Recommended Matching Components & 選択のヒント
- Recommended Matching List
| アクセサリー | 部品番号. | 関数 | 価値 |
| ACコンタクタ | LC1D65 | Remote control for frequent start-stop | Enable automatic control & reduce manual operation |
| 補助接点 | GV3AE11 | 1NO+1NC signal output | Alarm feedback or PLC interlock |
| サーマルリレー | LRD4363 | Optional secondary overload protection | Double motor protection for enhanced safety |
| Control Pushbutton | XB4シリーズ | Manual start/stop | HMI & emergency shutdown function |
- Sizing Rules
- Power Match: 22kW (~44A @400V) optimally paired with GV3P50 (37–50A)
- Trip Setting: Motor rated current ×1.1 ≤ breaker setting ≤ motor rated current ×1.3
- Mount Clearance: ≥50mm gap to adjacent contactors; ≥10mm free space for heat dissipation
- 配線トルク: Cable terminal tightening torque fixed at 2.5Nm
- Ambient Derate: ディレート 1% rated current per every 1°C rise above +40°C ambient temperature
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