Siemens 5SY6116-6 - Circuit Breaker | AmpState

Meet the Siemens 5SY6116-6 molded case circuit breaker—a dependable guardian for your panelboards and load centers. Built to handle everyday electrical demand, this unit delivers precise, repeatable protection against overcurrent and short circuits, keeping residential, commercial, and light industrial systems safer and more reliable.

• Space-efficient molded case design: a compact footprint that maximizes panel real estate without sacrificing protection.
• Thermal-magnetic trip unit for stable protection: intelligent response to both gradual overloads and sudden faults, reducing nuisance trips and enhancing service continuity.
• OEM compatibility: engineered to pair seamlessly with matching Siemens load centers and panelboards for straightforward installation and consistent performance.
• Versatility across settings: ideal for residential panels, commercial distribution, and light industrial applications requiring reliable branch-circuit protection.

Technical specifications

• Manufacturer: Siemens
• Part Number: 5SY6116-6
• Type: Thermal-magnetic molded case circuit breaker
• Application: Branch circuit overcurrent and short-circuit protection

Practical use cases

Upgrade an aging panel with confidence using the 5SY6116-6 to protect essential branch circuits in homes, offices, and light industrial spaces. Its compact design preserves space for future circuit additions, while the thermal-magnetic trip unit ensures dependable protection as loads vary from peak to off-hours. When stocking parts for service and maintenance, this Siemens breaker provides a compatible, reliable replacement that keeps your distribution system aligned with OEM specifications.

Why choose Siemens 5SY6116-6

Opt for a solution backed by Siemens’ engineering heritage and manufacturing precision. The 5SY6116-6 delivers consistent protection behavior, seamless compatibility with Siemens panelboards, and a design ethos focused on long-term reliability. For professionals and discerning homeowners alike, it’s a practical, trusted choice for safeguarding electrical distribution without complicating panel configuration or future upgrades.