MVS16H
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CIRCUIT BREAKER
MVS16H circuit breaker, 1600 A at 40 °C
SKU MVS16H3MF5LSchneider Electric MVS16H3MF5L is a circuit breaker in the MVS16H range. Key specifications include rated current: 1600 A at 40 °C; poles: 3P; trip unit: ET5S.
1600 A at 40 °CRated current
3PPoles
ET5STrip unit
PRODUCT DATA
Technical specifications
Source: Schneider Electric product catalog.
Verified September 17, 2026.
| Product reference | MVS16H3MF5L |
|---|---|
| Range | EasyPact |
| Product name | MVS16H |
| Device short name | MVS16H |
| Product or component type | Circuit breaker |
| Device application | Distribution |
| Poles description | 3P |
| Protected poles description | 3P 3d |
| [In] rated current | 1600 A at 40 °C |
| Network type | AC |
| [Ue] rated operational voltage | 690 V AC 50/60 Hz conforming to IEC 60947-2 |
| Breaking capacity code | H |
| Suitability for isolation | Yes conforming to IEC 60947-2 |
| Utilisation category | Category B |
| Trip unit name | ET5S |
| Trip unit technology | Electronic |
| Trip unit rating | 1600 A |
| Network frequency | 50/60 Hz |
| Control type | Manually operated |
| Mounting mode | Fixed |
| Mounting support | Base plate Rail |
| Connection position | Horizontal Vertical |
| Location of connection | Rear |
| [Ui] rated insulation voltage | 1000 V AC 50/60 Hz conforming to IEC 60947-2 |
| [Uimp] rated impulse withstand voltage | 12 kV conforming to IEC 60947-2 |
| Circuit breaker CT rating | 1600 A |
| Breaking capacity | 65 kA Icu at 220...440 V AC 50/60 Hz conforming to IEC 60947-2 |
| [Ics] rated service breaking capacity | 65 kA (Ics) at 220...440 V AC 50/60 Hz conforming to IEC 60947-2 50 kA (Ics) at 690 V AC 50/60 Hz conforming to IEC 60947-2 |
| Mechanical durability | 20000 cycles (with maintenance) conforming to IEC 60947-2 10000 cycles (without maintenance) conforming to IEC 60947-2 |
| Electrical durability | Category B: 6000 cycles 440 V AC 50/60 Hz without maintenance conforming to IEC 60947-2 Category B: 4000 cycles 690 V AC 50/60 Hz without maintenance conforming to IEC 60947-2 |
| Connection pitch | 115 mm without spreader |
| Contact position indicator | Yes |
| [Icm] rated short-circuit making capacity | 143 kA (Icm) at 220...440 V AC 50/60 Hz conforming to IEC 60947-2 |
| [Icw] rated short-time withstand current | 65 kA (1 s) at 220...440 V AC 50/60 Hz conforming to IEC 60947-2 50 kA (1 s) at 690 V AC 50/60 Hz conforming to IEC 60947-2 50 kA (3 s) at 440/690 V AC 50/60 Hz conforming to IEC 60947-2 |
| Trip unit protection functions | LSI |
| Protection type | Instantaneous short-circuit protection Short time short-circuit protection Overload protection (long time) |
| Fault indication | Short-circuit Overload Internal fault |
| Long time pick-up adjustment type Ir | Adjustable 9 settings |
| Long time pick-up adjustment range | 0.4...1 x In |
| Long time delay adjustment type | Adjustable 9 settings |
| [tr] long-time delay adjustment range | 0.5…24 s at 6 x Ir |
| Short-time pick-up adjustment type Isd | Adjustable 9 settings |
| [Isd] short-time pick-up adjustment range | 1.5...10 x Ir |
| Short-time delay adjustment type | Adjustable 5 settings |
| [tsd] short-time delay adjustment range | 100…400 ms |
| Instantaneous pick-up adjustment type Ii | Adjustable 9 settings |
| Instantaneous pick-up adjustment range | Off 2...15 x In |
| Zone selective interlocking ZSI | With |
| Current sensor rating range | 400/2000 A |
| Maximum breaking time | 25 ms |
| Maximum closing response time | 70 ms |
| Height | 352 mm |
| Width | 422 mm |
| Depth | 297 mm |
| Net weight | 40 kg |
| Standards | IEC 60947-2 |
| Product certifications | GOST CCC IEC CCS |
| Pollution degree | 4 conforming to IEC 60664-1 |
| IP degree of protection | IP40 |
| Ambient air temperature for operation | -5…70 °C |
| Ambient air temperature for storage | -40…85 °C without control unit -25…85 °C with control unit |
For complete electrical ratings, applicable standards, connection requirements and installation instructions, consult the official Schneider Electric reference ↗.