Schneider GV2ME02 | Motor circuit breaker, TeSys GV2, 3P, 0.16-0.25 A, thermal magnetic, screw clamp terminals

Schneider GV2ME02 | Motor circuit breaker, TeSys GV2, 3P, 0.16-0.25 A, thermal magnetic, screw clamp terminals

The Schneider GV2ME02 is a compact, reliable motor circuit breaker from the TeSys GV2 range, offering precise protection for motors in the 0.16 to 0.25 Ampere range. It uses thermal-magnetic technology to ensure both overload and short-circuit protection in one device.

 Key Features:

• Product Name: GV2ME02

• Brand: Schneider Electric

• Range: TeSys GV2

• Product Type: Motor Circuit Breaker

• Technology: Thermal magnetic protection

• Number of Poles: 3P (Three poles)

• Current Range: 0.16 to 0.25 A

• Terminal Type: Screw clamp terminals

• Manual Operation: Start/Stop push buttons on front panel

 Main Applications:

• Direct-on-line motor starting and protection

• Overload and short-circuit protection for small motors

• Ideal for use in industrial control panels, pumps, fans, and machine tools

 Advantages:

• Thermal Protection: Detects and trips in case of motor overload (slow rise in current)

• Magnetic Protection: Reacts quickly to short circuits (instantaneous trip)

• Compact Design: Fits easily in panels, saves space

• Easy to Use: Simple adjustment dial for current setting

• Reliable: Proven Schneider quality and performance

 Technical Specifications:

• Current Setting Range: 0.16 – 0.25 A

• Rated Operational Voltage: Up to 690V AC

• Breaking Capacity: High short-circuit interrupting capacity

• Mounting: DIN rail or screw mounting

• Control: Manual start/stop buttons

• Standards Compliance: IEC 60947-2, IEC 60947-4-1

 Typical Use Cases:

• Protection for fractional horsepower motors

• Small pumps and ventilators

• Laboratory equipment and compact machinery

• Motor control centers (MCCs)

 Benefits for Installers and Panel Builders:

• Tool-less wiring possible with screw clamp terminals

• Fast installation and commissioning

• Compatible with Schneider accessories (enclosures, auxiliary contacts, busbars)

• Improves uptime by reducing nuisance trips and allowing easy manual reset