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What’s the Earth loop impedance value Zs for the GV3 range of MPCB's?
The charts below detail the Earth Loop impedance (Zs) for the GV3 range of Motor Protection Circuit Breakers (MPCB) for any TN system based on the British Standard BS7671:2008+A3:2015

Two documents are also attached:
1) Sheet with Zs charts of Tesys motor protection circuit breakers:
  • Tesys GV2
  • Tesys GV3
  • Tesys GV4
  • Tesys GV7
  • Tesys U
2) Explanation of the calculation of the maximum Earth Loop Impedancee
This also includes additional information about:
  • Motor Rated devices
  • Ambient Temperature
Tesys GV3 Range
Please refer to the charts below that detail the maximum earth loop impedance Zs for 0.4s disconnection time with Uo 230V
GV3L
ReferenceThermal Adjustment
Range In
Magnetic Tripping Current ImTolerance
Im+20%
Maximum Loop
Impedance Zs
(A)(A)(A)(Ω)
GV3L2525350.0420.00.52
GV3L32324485380.41
GV3L40405606720.33
GV3L50507008400.26
GV3L656591010920.20
GV3L7373112013440.16
GV3L8080110013200.17
GV3P
ReferenceThermal Adjustment
Range In
Magnetic Tripping Current ImTolerance
Im+20%
Maximum Loop
Impedance Zs
(A)(A)(A)(Ω)
GV3P139 .. 13182218.41.00
GV3P1812 .. 18252302.40.72
GV3P2517 .. 25350420.00.52
GV3P3223 .. 324485380.41
GV3P4030 .. 405606720.33
GV3P5037 .. 507008400.26
GV3P6548 .. 6591010920.20
GV3P7362 .. 73112013440.16
GV3P8070 .. 80112013440.16

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Tesys Zs Values.pdf [139.87 KB]
Zs v201810.pdf [456.56 KB]
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