The Schneider Electric Compact NSX160S DC circuit breaker is a 3-pole device designed for DC power distribution and protection. This specific model is rated for 160 Amperes and is supplied without an integrated trip unit, allowing for flexible configuration with external protection devices. It is a component commonly found in DC power systems for industrial machinery and renewable energy applications.

Technical details

• Series: Compact NSX
• Model Designation: NSX160S DC
• Number of Poles: 3
• Current Rating: 160 A
• Trip Unit: Not included (requires external trip unit selection)
• Voltage Rating: DC (specific voltage rating requires datasheet verification)
• Interrupting Capacity: Requires datasheet verification for specific DC voltage and current levels.
• Mounting Type: DIN rail or panel mount (verify with datasheet)

Applications & compatibility

This circuit breaker is suitable for use in DC power distribution panels, motor control centers, and protection circuits within industrial automation systems. It is commonly integrated into machinery for material handling, renewable energy installations such as solar farms, and DC-powered manufacturing equipment where precise overcurrent protection is essential.

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 LV438118 or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible Compact NSX trip units and accessories.