Lovato SM2X16230 shunt trip release, 230 V AC 50/60 Hz accessory for SM2R and SM3R motor protection circuit breakers.
£42.01
The Lovato SM2X16230 is a reliable shunt trip release designed for use with Lovato SM2R and SM3R motor protection circuit breakers. Operating at 230 V AC 50/60 Hz, it enables remote electrical tripping of compatible motor protection devices within industrial control and automation systems.
As part of the Lovato SM2X accessory range, this shunt trip release is ideal for control panels, motor control centres and machinery applications where a circuit breaker needs to be tripped remotely from a pushbutton, relay, PLC output or safety control circuit. Its compact accessory format supports straightforward integration with compatible Lovato protection devices.
With a rated insulation voltage of 690 V, a 4 kV impulse withstand rating and screw terminal connection, the SM2X16230 provides dependable performance in demanding industrial environments. It is suitable for applications that require controlled disconnection, emergency stop integration or remote trip functionality.
Shunt trip releases are used to electrically trip a circuit breaker from a remote control signal. This allows operators, PLCs or safety circuits to disconnect equipment quickly when required, improving control flexibility and supporting safer machinery operation.
The Lovato SM2X16230 is engineered for reliable integration with compatible Lovato motor protection circuit breakers, making it suitable for control panels, automated machinery and industrial installations where dependable remote trip functionality is required.
| Manufacturer | Lovato Electric |
|---|---|
| Series | SM2X |
| Model | SM2X16230 |
| Product type | Shunt trip release |
| Accessory for | SM2R and SM3R motor protection circuit breakers |
| Rated supply voltage | 230 V AC |
| Rated frequency | 50 / 60 Hz |
| In-rush consumption | 20 VA |
| Rated insulation voltage (Ui) | 690 V |
| Rated impulse withstand voltage (Uimp) | 4 kV |
| Connection type | Screw terminals |
| Degree of protection | IP20 |
| Mechanical life | 100,000 operations |
| Operating temperature | -20°C to +70°C |
| Storage temperature | -50°C to +80°C |
| Maximum installation altitude | 3000 m |
| Standards | IEC/EN 60947-1, IEC/EN 60947-5-1, UL508, CSA C22.2 No.14 |
| Weight | approx. 100 g |
| HS Code | 85362010 |
The SM2X16230 is a shunt trip release used to remotely trip compatible Lovato motor protection circuit breakers from an external control signal.
It is designed for use with Lovato SM2R and SM3R motor protection circuit breakers.
The SM2X16230 operates from a 230 V AC 50/60 Hz control supply.
A shunt trip release allows a circuit breaker to be tripped remotely, making it useful for emergency stop systems, safety circuits, PLC control and remote disconnection applications.
Yes. It is designed for industrial motor control panels, OEM machinery and automation systems using compatible Lovato protection devices.
Lovato SM series accessories are widely used by panel builders, automation engineers and OEM manufacturers to improve motor protection, remote control functionality and operational safety in industrial electrical systems.
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