Device Overview - TeSys Giga Frame 5/6 User Guide

Device Description

TeSys GV5 / GV6 devices are equipped with direct rotary handles as standard.

The device operating controls, operation indicators, settings, and locking mechanisms for the direct rotary handle are located on the front of the device.

There are two models of rotary handle:

Black handle for standard applications
Red handle on yellow bezel for machine control applications

TeSys GV5 device	TeSys GV6 device

A Power connection B Direct rotary handle C Device and accessory data labels D QR code	E Seal for trip unit F Trip unit G Push-to-trip button H Rating plate

QR code

Scan the QR code to get additional information about the device from the Schneider Electric website. To scan the QR code, use a smartphone that is equipped with a camera and installed with a QR code reader.

Devices with Extended Rotary Handle

For devices with an extended rotary handle:

The device operating controls are located on the front cover.
The operation indicators and settings are accessible when the door is open.
The locking mechanisms are located on the front cover (door closed).

There are two models of extended rotary handle:

Black handle for standard applications
Red handle on yellow bezel for machine control applications

Cabinet door open	Cabinet door closed
A Open door shaft operator B Rating plate C Push-to-trip button D Trip unit E Extended rotary handle

Rating Plate

The rating plate on the front of the device identifies the device and its characteristics. The rating plate depends on the breaking performances.

A Range name

B Type of device

C Commercial reference

D Uimp: rated impulse withstand voltage

E Ui: rated insulation voltage

F Ics: service breaking capacity

G Icu: ultimate breaking capacity

H Ue: rated operational voltage

I Standards

TeSys GV5 Accessories

Legend	Accessory	Instruction sheet reference
A	Terminal shield	MFR49208
B	Interphase barrier	MFR49208
C	Insulating screen (45 mm / 1.8 in)	GHD16344AA
D	Steel connector (1.5–95 mm² / 16-4/0 AWG)	MFR49208
E	Aluminum connectors for one conductor (25-185 mm² / 4 AWG-350 kcmil)	MFR49208
F	Aluminum connector for one conductor (120-240 mm² / 250-450 kcmil)	QGH14246
G	Spreaders (35-45 mm / 1.4-1.8 in)	MFR49208
H	Extended rotary handle	GHD16292AA
I	Open door shaft operator	EAV78496
J	MCC conversion accessory	GHD16295AA
K	Spare direct rotary handle	MFR55037
L	OF, SD, or SDE indication contacts	NNZ4314501
M	SDE adapter	GHD16303AA
N	MN/UVR or MX/SHT voltage releases	NNZ4291701
O	SDTAM thermal fault module	GHD16274AA
P	Combination kit for contactor	1378738

TeSys GV6 Accessories

Legend	Accessory	Instruction sheet reference
A	Terminal shield (45 mm / 1.77 in)	MFR49209
B	Terminal shield (52.5 mm / 2.07 in)	MFR49209
C	Interphase barrier	MFR49209
D	Insulating screen (70 mm / 2.76 in)	GHD16344AA
E	Aluminum connector for one conductor (35-300 mm² / 2 AWG-600 kcmil)	MFR49209
F	Aluminum connector for two conductors (35-240 mm² / 2 AWG-500 kcmil)	MFR49209
G	Spreader (52.5 mm / 2.07 in)	MFR49209
H	Spreader (70 mm / 2.76 in)	MFR49209
I	Extended rotary handle	GHD16320AA
J	Open door shaft operator	EAV78496
K	MCC conversion accessory	GHD16295AA
L	Spare direct rotary handle	MFR55039
M	SDTAM thermal fault module	GHD16274AA
N	OF, SD, or SDE indication contacts	NNZ4314501
O	MN/UVR or MX/SHT voltage releases	NNZ4291701

Sealing Accessories

Use sealing accessories to prevent device operations.

Seal type	Helps to prevent	Seal image
Seal for front cover mounting screw	Dismantling the front cover Accessing the auxiliaries Dismantling the trip unit
Seal for transparent protective cover of the trip unit	Altering trip unit settings
Seal for mounting screw for terminal shields	Accessing the power connection (protection against direct contact)

For more information about the installation of sealing accessories, consult the instruction sheet on the Schneider Electric website: GHD16296AA.