The Schneider Electric ComPacT NSX160S DC is a fundamental component for DC power distribution and protection systems. This basic frame circuit breaker is engineered for high-fault current interruption, making it suitable for demanding industrial environments. Its design facilitates the integration of various trip units to customize protection parameters for specific applications.

Technical details

• Series: ComPacT NSX160S DC
• Type: Basic Frame Circuit Breaker
• Poles: 3
• Frame Rating: 160 Amperes
• Interrupting Capacity: 100 kA at 750 VDC
• Voltage Rating: 750 VDC
• Trip Unit: Not included; requires separate purchase to define protection characteristics.
• Configuration: Designed for DC circuit applications requiring robust overcurrent protection.

Applications & compatibility

This circuit breaker frame is commonly utilized in DC power distribution panels, renewable energy systems such as solar inverters, and industrial machinery requiring reliable DC circuit protection. It serves as a foundational element for systems where precise overcurrent and short-circuit protection is critical for operational continuity and equipment safety.

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 C16S3D Schneider Electric or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible ComPacT NSX components.