The Schneider Electric ComPacT NSX160F is a basic circuit breaker frame designed for robust electrical protection in industrial environments. This 3-pole frame is rated for a 36 kA interrupting capacity at 415 VAC, 50/60 Hz, and accommodates a 160 A current rating. It serves as a foundational component for custom circuit breaker configurations, requiring the addition of a specific trip unit to achieve full functionality.

Technical details

• Series: ComPacT NSX
• Model Designation: NSX160F
• Number of Poles: 3
• Rated Breaking Capacity: 36 kA at 415 VAC (50/60 Hz)
• Current Rating: 160 A
• Frame Type: Basic frame, requires separate trip unit
• Voltage Compatibility: 415 VAC
• Frequency Compatibility: 50/60 Hz

Applications & compatibility

This circuit breaker frame is suitable for use in power distribution systems, motor control centers, and machine control panels across various industries. It is commonly integrated into systems requiring reliable overcurrent and short-circuit protection, such as manufacturing plants, processing facilities, and building automation systems. Compatibility is dependent on the selected trip unit and overall system design requirements.

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 C16F3 Schneider Electric or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible ComPacT NSX components.