Socomec 31164025 - Load break switch SIRCO 4P 250A in polyester enclosure black handle
Socomec

31164025

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Overview

The Socomec SIRCO 4P 250A load break switch (SKU: 31164025) is designed for reliable on-load breaking and making of electrical circuits. Housed in a robust black polyester enclosure, this 4-pole switch offers IP65 protection against dust and water ingress, making it suitable for diverse environmental conditions. Its black ergonomic operating handle ensures safe and straightforward operation, featuring a triple lock capability in the OFF position for enhanced maintenance safety. This enclosed switch provides essential protection against contact with live parts and environmental hazards, enabling the safe shutdown and isolation of low-voltage electrical circuits directly at the equipment. The SIRCO enclosure series, specifically the SIRCO line for 160-1600A, is known for its suitability for various environments, including industrial applications. Cable access is provided at the top and bottom, with ample space for cabling. This unit complies with IEC 60947-3 and IEC 60204-1 standards, ensuring operational integrity and safety. It is ideal for applications in industry, energy, and building sectors where secure power isolation is paramount.
  • 4-pole, 250A load break switch
  • IP65 rated polyester enclosure for environmental protection
  • Black ergonomic operating handle with triple lock in OFF position
  • Enables safe on-load breaking and making of circuits
  • Provides isolation and protection against live parts and environmental hazards

Specifications

Color
Black
Current Rating
250 A
IP Rating
IP65
Material
Polyester
Poles
4P
Series
SIRCO
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
2.0664 FT x 1.3776 FT x 1.2136 FT
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
0.63 m x 0.42 m x 0.37 m
Package Weight (Imperial)
22.440 L
Package Weight (Metric)
10.200 kg
Mechanical Safety interlock switch, rugged polyester housing and head, 12N holding force. 2NC+1NO (actuator inserted). 3x M20 conduit entries. Delivered with no key.

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Mechanical Safety interlock switch, rugged polyester housing and head, 12N holding force. 2NC+1NO (actuator inserted). 3x M20 conduit entries. Delivered with no key.

Frequently Asked Questions about Socomec

What certifications and standards do Socomec products comply with?

Socomec products are certified to multiple international standards, including IEC/EN 61439 for low voltage switchgear, with compliance verified through their Tesla Lab testing facility. The company holds certifications from key international bodies such as UL, CSA, COFRAC, DEKRA, and ASTA. Their products undergo rigorous testing across electrical, mechanical, climatic, and functional domains to ensure safety, performance, and reliability in industrial applications.

What is Socomec's warranty policy?

Socomec offers flexible warranty options, including extended warranties up to 20 years for energy storage systems. Their warranty covers corrective maintenance, parts replacement, on-site labor, and travel costs. To qualify, customers must maintain a preventive maintenance contract and keep equipment permanently connected to the internet for data monitoring. Warranty extensions are available for complete systems or batteries, with rapid response times and a performance guarantee on battery residual energy levels.

What industries and applications are Socomec products used for?

Socomec products are critical for power management and energy efficiency across multiple key industries, including industrial facilities, infrastructure, healthcare, data centers, energy production, and commercial & industrial (C&I) buildings. Their solutions address essential needs such as power conversion, switching, monitoring, and protection, with specialized equipment like UPS systems, energy storage, switches, automatic transfer switches, and power monitoring technologies designed to ensure electrical network reliability and performance.

What technical support does Socomec offer?

Socomec offers comprehensive technical support through a robust service package including 24-hour call out, rapid on-site repairs, preventive maintenance visits, and remote diagnostics. Our dedicated Services team of nearly 400 experts provides end-to-end support, from initial commissioning to power quality audits and equipment optimization. We generate exhaustive intervention reports, offer proactive online troubleshooting, and maintain original spare parts to ensure minimal equipment downtime.

What are the main product lines offered by Socomec?

Socomec offers a comprehensive range of electrical equipment including inverters, measuring stations, energy storage systems, switches, and automatic source switches. Their product lines are specifically designed for critical power applications across key sectors like industry, infrastructure, healthcare, data centers, and commercial buildings, with a strong focus on energy efficiency and renewable energy solutions.

What are the key features of Socomec products?

Socomec products are characterized by cutting-edge power conversion technologies designed for critical electrical infrastructure, featuring three key protection levels: Prime (reliable and cost-effective), Superior (high-performance), and Ultimate (fault-tolerant). Their product range includes static UPS systems, energy storage solutions, switchgear, and advanced monitoring technologies, all developed by in-house European engineers using high-quality components and Industry 4.0 manufacturing processes.

What communication protocols do Socomec products support?

Socomec products support multiple industrial communication protocols, including Modbus RTU, Modbus TCP/IP, EtherNet/IP, PROFIBUS, PROFINET, CANopen, BACnet MS/TP, and BACnet IP. These protocols enable flexible network integration, allowing seamless communication across various industrial automation systems and providing comprehensive monitoring and control capabilities.

What environmental ratings do Socomec products have?

Socomec products meet rigorous environmental ratings, including IEC 60529 IP66 protection, UL 508A Type 1, 2, 3, 4, 4X, 12, and 13 standards, and NEMA Type 1, 2, 3, 4, 4X, 12, and 13 classifications. These ratings ensure robust protection against dust, water, and corrosion in both indoor and outdoor environments, with operating temperatures ranging from -40°C to 130°C.

How are Socomec products typically installed?

Socomec products are professionally installed through a comprehensive commissioning process that includes critical steps such as work environment inspection, detailed electrical installation checks, internal and external equipment verification, system power-up and configuration, and thorough operational testing. Their installation is performed by authorized, manufacturer-trained personnel who ensure compliance with installation standards, complete a Factory Acceptance Test, and provide a formal certification of 'safe and reliable installation'.

What accessories are available for Socomec products?

Socomec offers a comprehensive range of accessories across its product lines, including communication options like dry-contact interfaces, MODBUS RTU RS485, BACnet/IP, and NET VISION Ethernet interfaces. For UPS and power systems, accessories include USB ports for report downloads, 7-inch touch-screen displays, and communication slots that allow for customized monitoring and control solutions. Additionally, Socomec provides specialized accessories for battery care, remote monitoring, and system integration tailored to specific industrial and energy storage applications.