# Siemens 5SL6216-6 Miniature Circuit Breaker, 2-Pole, B-Characteristic, 16A, 6kA

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--siemens-5sl62166--1842033
**Data updated:** 2026-05-18 02:48 (EEST)
**Category:** Power Sockets
**Manufacturer:** Siemens
**Manufacturer code:** 5SL62166
**EAN:** 4001869388588
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 113.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-25 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 93.79 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
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## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 15.07.2026 | free |
| Courier delivery to door | 20.07.2026 | 53.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The Siemens 5SL6216-6 is a high-quality 2-pole miniature circuit breaker designed for reliable electrical circuit protection. Featuring a B-characteristic curve and a 16A rated current with a 6kA breaking capacity, this device is ideal for residential and commercial electrical installations. It ensures safety by preventing overloads and short circuits, providing efficient power distribution and equipment protection in various electrical systems.

## Long description

The Siemens 5SL6216-6 is a professional-grade 2-pole miniature circuit breaker engineered to provide robust protection for electrical circuits in residential and commercial environments. This device is designed to detect and interrupt overcurrents, effectively preventing damage to wiring and connected equipment caused by overloads or short circuits. With its precise B-characteristic curve and reliable switching mechanism, it serves as a critical component for maintaining safety and operational stability in modern electrical distribution systems.
Advantages
This circuit breaker offers exceptional reliability and durability, reflecting the high manufacturing standards associated with Siemens electrical components. Its 2-pole configuration allows for the simultaneous disconnection of both phase and neutral conductors, enhancing safety during maintenance or fault conditions. The B-characteristic ensures rapid response to short circuits while accommodating standard inrush currents typical of household appliances and lighting circuits, making it a versatile choice for various installation requirements.
Suitable for
Residential electrical distribution boards
Commercial office lighting and power circuits
Protection of standard household appliances
General-purpose electrical installations requiring 16A capacity
This device may not be suitable for industrial applications involving high-starting-current motors or heavy machinery that require C or D-characteristic breakers to prevent nuisance tripping. It is also not intended for use in DC circuits unless specifically rated for such applications, as it is optimized for standard AC electrical systems.
Key specifications
Number of poles: 2
Rated current: 16A
Tripping characteristic: B
Breaking capacity: 6kA
Mounting type: DIN rail
Installation should be performed by a qualified electrician in accordance with local electrical codes and safety regulations. The device is designed for snap-on mounting onto a standard DIN rail within a distribution enclosure. Ensure that the supply voltage is disconnected before beginning the installation process and verify that all terminal connections are tightened to the specified torque to prevent overheating.
What to consider before purchase
Verify that the 16A rating matches the load requirements of your circuit
Ensure the B-characteristic is appropriate for your specific equipment
Check available space in your distribution board for a 2-pole module
Confirm compatibility with your existing DIN rail system
For optimal performance and safety, regularly inspect the circuit breaker for signs of physical damage or discoloration and ensure that the surrounding environment remains free of excessive moisture or dust.

## FAQ

### How much does the Siemens 5SL6216-6 Miniature Circuit Breaker cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 113.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 9 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 15.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Installment. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can Siemens 5SL6216-6 Miniature Circuit Breaker be purchased with a lease?

Yes, the purchase is available both on credit and with an interest-free installment plan. Learn more about installments and credit options: https://aio.lv/en/payment#b3

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All Siemens products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized Siemens service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

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