The Schneider Electric GVAS116 is a shunt release accessory designed for use with TeSys GV2 and GV3 series motor circuit breakers. This component provides overcurrent trip functionality, ensuring protection for electrical equipment. It operates on a 110-115V AC control voltage at a 60Hz frequency, making it suitable for North American power systems.

Technical details

• Series: TeSys GV2-GV3
• Accessory Type: Shunt Release (MX)
• Control Voltage: 110-115V AC
• Frequency: 60Hz
• Functionality: Provides remote tripping capability for the associated motor circuit breaker.
• Compatibility: Designed for integration with Schneider Electric TeSys GV2 and GV3 series motor circuit breakers.
• Mounting: Typically mounts directly onto the front of compatible TeSys GV2 or GV3 devices.
• Trip Indication: May provide a visual indication of the breaker trip status when activated.

Applications & compatibility

This shunt release is commonly employed in industrial control panels and machinery where remote emergency stop or overcurrent trip functionality is required. It is essential for applications such as conveyor systems, pump controls, and machine tool power distribution, safeguarding equipment from electrical faults and enabling safe shutdown procedures.

Available from Industrial Automation Co as new, refurbished, or surplus stock, backed by a 2-year warranty with same-day shipping on in-stock items. Request a quote for the GVAS116 or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible TeSys components.