The Schneider Electric Compact NS160NE is a four-pole circuit breaker designed for robust electrical protection in industrial environments. This fixed-mount unit, rated at 160 Amperes, is a key component for safeguarding electrical circuits against overcurrents and short circuits. It is commonly integrated into power distribution panels and motor control centers within manufacturing facilities.

Technical details

• Series: Compact NS
• Model: NS160NE
• Number of Poles: 4
• Current Rating: 160 A
• Mounting Type: Fixed
• Release Type: Without release (requires external trip unit)
• Frame Size: 160
• Interrupting Capacity: Verify with manufacturer datasheet for specific ratings (e.g., Icu, Ics)

Applications & compatibility

This circuit breaker is suitable for a wide range of industrial applications, including motor protection, power distribution, and control circuits. It is commonly found in heavy machinery, automated production lines, and building electrical systems where reliable overcurrent protection is essential. Compatibility with various trip units allows for tailored protection schemes.

Available from Industrial Automation Co as new, refurbished, or surplus stock, backed by a 2-year warranty with same-day shipping on in-stock items. Request a quote for the 34712 Schneider Electric circuit breaker or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible Compact NS components.