# Schneider Electric 56173 Residual Current Relay with Manual Reset 0.03-30A 240V

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**Data updated:** 2026-05-18 09:43 (EEST)
**Category:** Power Sockets
**Manufacturer:** Schneider Electric
**Manufacturer code:** 56173
**EAN:** 3303430561736
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Out of stock

## Summary description

The Schneider Electric 56173 is a professional residual current relay designed for precise electrical circuit protection. It features an adjustable sensitivity range from 0.03A to 30A and a time delay setting of 0 to 4.5 seconds. Equipped with a manual reset function, this 240V device ensures reliable monitoring and fault detection in industrial and commercial electrical installations, enhancing safety and operational continuity.

## Long description

The Schneider Electric 56173 is a professional residual current relay engineered for high-precision electrical circuit protection in demanding environments. This device provides comprehensive monitoring of leakage currents, ensuring that industrial and commercial electrical installations remain safe and operational. With its robust design and manual reset functionality, it offers reliable fault detection and control, helping to prevent equipment damage and enhance overall electrical system stability.
Advantages
This residual current relay stands out due to its highly adjustable sensitivity range, which spans from 0.03A to 30A, allowing for precise calibration based on specific installation requirements. The inclusion of a time delay setting, adjustable from 0 to 4.5 seconds, provides flexibility in preventing nuisance tripping during transient conditions. Its manual reset feature ensures that operators have full control over the system status following a fault, promoting a safer maintenance workflow and preventing automatic restarts that could be hazardous.
Suitable for
Industrial electrical distribution systems
Commercial building power management
Protection of sensitive electrical machinery
Monitoring leakage currents in complex circuits
This device may not be suitable for residential applications where standard compact residual current circuit breakers are typically required. It is also not intended for use in circuits exceeding its specified voltage rating of 240V or in environments with extreme environmental conditions that fall outside the manufacturer's operational guidelines.
Key specifications
Voltage rating: 240V
Sensitivity range: 0.03A to 30A
Time delay: 0 to 4.5 seconds
Reset type: Manual
Installation should be performed by a qualified electrician in accordance with local electrical codes. The relay is typically mounted on a standard DIN rail within a control panel. Once mounted, the sensitivity and time delay settings should be configured using the front-facing dials to match the specific protection requirements of the connected load. After a fault has been detected and the relay has tripped, the system must be inspected before the manual reset button is engaged to restore power.
What to consider before purchase
Verify that the 240V rating matches your electrical network
Ensure the adjustable sensitivity range covers your specific protection needs
Confirm that the manual reset functionality aligns with your operational safety protocols
Check available space in your control cabinet for DIN rail mounting
Usage recommendations: Regularly test the relay functionality to ensure the protection mechanism remains responsive. Always document the configured settings and perform periodic inspections of the electrical circuit to identify potential insulation degradation before a fault occurs.

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### What is the warranty period?

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