The Schneider Electric Compact NSX160N is a fundamental component for electrical distribution and protection systems. This basic frame circuit breaker is engineered for robust performance in demanding industrial environments. It serves as the foundation for a complete circuit breaker assembly, requiring the addition of a trip unit to define its protective characteristics.

Technical details

• Series: Compact NSX
• Model: NSX160N
• Frame Size: 160 A
• Poles: 3
• Interrupting Capacity: 50 kA at 415 VAC (50/60 Hz)
• Configuration: Basic frame, requires separate trip unit
• Voltage Rating: Suitable for 415 VAC systems
• Frequency: Operates at 50/60 Hz

Applications & compatibility

This circuit breaker frame is integral to power distribution panels and motor control centers within manufacturing facilities, process plants, and commercial buildings. It is designed for applications requiring reliable overcurrent and short-circuit protection, commonly found in machinery control, power distribution circuits, and as a component in custom-built electrical switchgear.

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 LV430406 or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible Compact NSX components.