# Siemens 5TE8161 Modular Toggle Switch 1P 20A 230V

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**Data updated:** 2026-05-18 02:52 (EEST)
**Category:** Power Sockets
**Manufacturer:** Siemens
**Manufacturer code:** 5TE8161
**EAN:** 4001869210018
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 113.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-13 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 94.21 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) | 06.07.2026 | free |
| Courier delivery to door | 09.07.2026 | 53.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The Siemens 5TE8161 is a modular 1-pole toggle switch designed for control applications. It operates at a nominal current of 20 A and an AC input voltage of 230 V. Featuring a compact grey design, this switch is suitable for installation in standard electrical distribution boards to provide reliable manual switching control in various industrial and residential electrical systems.

## Long description

The Siemens 5TE8161 is a professional-grade modular toggle switch designed for precise manual control in electrical circuits. Engineered for reliability, this 1-pole device is built to handle a nominal current of 20 A at 230 V AC, making it a robust solution for managing power distribution in both residential and industrial environments. Its compact, grey-colored modular design allows for seamless integration into standard electrical distribution boards and control panels.
Advantages
This modular toggle switch offers high operational reliability and durability, consistent with the quality standards expected from Siemens electrical components. The compact form factor ensures efficient use of space within distribution boards, while the intuitive toggle mechanism provides clear and responsive manual switching. Its robust construction supports long-term performance in demanding electrical systems, ensuring consistent connectivity and safety during operation.
Suitable for
Manual control of lighting circuits
Switching of small industrial machinery
Integration into residential distribution boards
Control applications in commercial electrical systems
This switch may not be suitable for high-power industrial applications exceeding its 20 A current rating or for environments requiring specialized ingress protection against moisture or dust, as it is designed for standard indoor distribution board mounting. It is also not intended for use in DC circuits unless specifically rated for such applications.
Key specifications
Nominal current: 20 A
Operating voltage: 230 V AC
Number of poles: 1-pole
Color: Grey
Mounting type: Modular (DIN rail)
To use the Siemens 5TE8161, ensure the device is installed by a qualified electrician in accordance with local electrical regulations. The switch is designed to be snapped onto a standard DIN rail within an electrical distribution board. Once mounted, connect the appropriate phase wiring to the designated terminals, ensuring all connections are tightened to the manufacturer's specified torque to prevent overheating or poor contact.
What to consider before purchase
Verify the current requirements of your circuit do not exceed 20 A
Ensure compatibility with your existing DIN rail distribution board
Confirm that the 1-pole configuration meets your specific switching needs
For optimal performance and safety, regularly inspect the switch for any signs of wear or loose connections during routine maintenance of your electrical distribution board. Always disconnect the power supply before performing any installation or maintenance work on the device.

## Specifications

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | Toggle switch |
| Nominal current output | 20 A |
| AC input voltage | 230 |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Height | 90 mm |
| Depth | 17.6 mm |

### Features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of poles | 1P |

### Design

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Certification | VDE, CE |
| Product colour | Grey |

## FAQ

### How much does the Siemens 5TE8161 Modular Toggle Switch 1P cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 113.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 2 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 06.07.2026 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?

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### Can Siemens 5TE8161 Modular Toggle Switch 1P 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

### How can I tell if this product suits my needs?

When making a choice, we recommend paying attention to the key features: product colour, compatibility with your devices or usage conditions, material quality, functionality, and warranty terms. These characteristics will help you determine how well the model meets your needs.

### Where can I download the instructions for Siemens 5TE8161 Modular Toggle Switch 1P?

You can download the instructions in PDF format from the “Instructions” section on the product description page. The file contains complete information about installation, setup, and usage.

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