VAL-MS 320/3+0/FM

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Surge voltage arrester combination 3-channel, for

mounting on NS 35/7.5, with remote indicator contact
as PDT, voltage 230 V AC

Order No. 2859055

Ord designation VAL-MS 320/3+0/FM

EAN 4017918927257
Pack 1 Pcs.
Customs tariff 85363030
Weight/Piece 0,3947 KG
Catalog page information Page 25 (TT-2005)

Technical data

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Standards
Housing material PBT / PA
Inflammability class acc. to UL 94 V0
Color black
Standards for air and creepage distances DIN VDE 0110-1
Standards for air and creepage distances VDE 0675-6
Surge voltage category III
Contamination class 2
Degree of protection IP20
Mounting type DIN rail 35 mm
Design DIN rail module, two-section, divisible
Number of positions 3
Ambient temperature (operation) -25 °C ... 65 °C
Message surge protection faulty Optical, remote indicator contact
Direction of action 3L-N/PE

Protective circuit
IEC category II
VDE requirement class C
EN type T2
Nominal voltage UN 230 V AC (up to 400 V AC)
Nominal voltage UN 240 V AC (up to 415 V AC)
Nominal voltage UN 230 V AC ... 415 V AC
Nominal frequency fN 50 Hz
Nominal frequency fN 60 Hz
Discharge current to PE at UC ≤ 0.3 mA
Max. discharge surge current Imax (8/20) µs maximum 40 kA (per position)
(L-PE)
Nominal discharge surge current In (8/20) µs (L-PE) 20 kA (per position)
Lightning test current (10/350) µs, peak value limp 3 kA
Protection level Up (L-N) ≤ 1.6 kV
Protection level Up (L-PE) ≤ 1.75 kV
Residual voltage (L-N) ≤ 1.6 kV (at In)
Residual voltage (L-N) ≤ 1.35 kV (at 10 kA)
Residual voltage (L-N) ≤ 1.25 kV (at 5 kA)
Residual voltage (L-N) ≤ 1.2 kV (at 3 kA)
Clamping voltage SVR (L-N) ≤ 0.9 kV
Response time (L-PE) ≤ 25 ns
Required maximum backup fuse with branch wiring 125 A (gL)
Short circuit resistance ICC with max. backup fuse 25 kA (effective)
(effective)

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Connection, protective circuit

Connection name Remote fault indicator contact
Switching function Wechsler
Type of connection Screw connection
Screw thread M2
Tightening torque, min 0.25 Nm
Stripping length 7 mm
2
Conductor cross section stranded min. 1.5 mm
2
Conductor cross section stranded max. 0.14 mm
2
Conductor cross section solid min. 1.5 mm
2
Conductor cross section solid max. 0.14 mm
Conductor cross section AWG/kcmil min. 28
Conductor cross section AWG/kcmil max 16
Maximum operating voltage Umax. AC 250 V AC
Maximum operating voltage Umax DC 125 V DC
Max. operating current Imax 1 A AC (inductive)
Max. operating current Imax 1 A AC (ohmic)
Max. operating current Imax 30 mA DC (inductive)
Max. operating current Imax 0.2 A DC (ohmic)
Switching capacity min. perm. 0.12 VA (12 V, 10 mA)
Switching capacity min. perm. (5 mA / 5 V)
Switching capacity max. perm. (0.75 A / 250 V AC)
Switching capacity max. perm. (3 A / 125 V AC)
Switching capacity max. perm. (2 A / 30 V DC)

Environmental conditions
Standards/regulations E DIN VDE 0675-6/A1
Standards/regulations UL 1449
Standards/regulations IEC 61643-1
Standards/regulations prEN 61643-1

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Drawings

Application drawing

Dimensioned drawing

Circuit diagram

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Logo

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Accessories

Item Designation Description

Bridges
2809241 MPB 18/3- 6 Wiring bridge for modules with connecting pitch 17.5 mm, 3-
phase, 6-pos.

General
2749880 DK-BIC-35 Feed-through terminal block for VAL and FLT applications
2809254 MPB 18/3- 9 Wiring bridge for modules with connecting pitch 17.5 mm, 3-
phase, 9-pos.

Marking
1051993 B-STIFT Marker pen, for manual labeling of unprinted Zack strips, smear-
proof and waterproof, line thickness 0.5 mm
2749589 ZBN 18,LGS:ERDE Marker labels, printed horizontally, strips with 5 labels, GND,
color: white
2749576 ZBN 18,LGS:L1-N,ERDE Marker labels, printed horizontally, strips with 5 labels, L1, L2,
L3, N, GND, color: white
0800763 ZBN 18:SO/CMS Marker labels, 5-section, special printing, labeled according to
customer requirements (Please specify the required marking
with order), for terminal width: 17.5 mm, color: White
2809128 ZBN 18:UNBEDRUCKT Unprinted marker labels, strips with 5 labels for individual
labeling with M-PEN or CMS system, for terminal block width:
17.5 mm, color: White

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Address

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Flachsmarktstr. 8
32825 Blomberg
Germany
Phone +49 5235 3 00
Fax +49 5235 3 41200
http://www.phoenixcontact.com
Phoenix Contact
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