The Schneider Electric C163TM160D is a thermal magnetic trip unit designed for the ComPacT NSX 160 DC circuit breaker series. This component provides essential overcurrent protection for DC electrical systems, ensuring the safety and reliability of equipment in demanding industrial environments. Its robust design makes it suitable for applications requiring precise and dependable fault interruption.

Technical details

• Series: ComPacT NSX 160 DC
• Trip Unit Type: TM160DC Thermal Magnetic
• Current Rating: 160 Amperes (A)
• Number of Poles: 3d (3 Poles)
• Protection Functions: Thermal overload and magnetic short-circuit protection
• Voltage Compatibility: Designed for DC circuits; specific voltage rating should be verified against manufacturer datasheet for application suitability.
• Mounting Type: Designed for integration within ComPacT NSX 160 DC circuit breaker frames.
• Trip Unit Technology: Thermal-magnetic sensing mechanism for overcurrent detection.

Applications & compatibility

This trip unit is specifically engineered for use with Schneider Electric ComPacT NSX 160 DC molded case circuit breakers. It is commonly deployed in DC power distribution systems within industries such as renewable energy (solar farms), battery storage systems, industrial DC motor control, and transportation infrastructure where reliable DC circuit protection is paramount.

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 C163TM160D or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible ComPacT NSX components.