The Schneider Electric Compact NSX160N is a 1-pole circuit breaker designed for AC and DC applications. This specific unit, identified by the part number LV438680, features a TMD trip unit rated for 160 Amperes and offers a breaking capacity of 25 kA at 240 VAC. It is a component commonly integrated into power distribution systems and motor control circuits within industrial environments.

Technical details

• Series: Compact NSX
• Model: NSX160N
• Configuration: 1 Pole
• Trip Unit Type: TMD
• Current Rating: 160 A
• AC Voltage Rating: 240 VAC
• AC Breaking Capacity: 25 kA at 240 VAC
• DC Application: Suitable for DC circuits (specific DC voltage and current ratings should be verified against manufacturer datasheet for precise application limits)

Applications & compatibility

This circuit breaker is suitable for use in various industrial settings, including motor control centers, power distribution panels, and control cabinets for machinery such as packaging equipment, material handling systems, and general industrial automation. Its robust design and AC/DC capability make it a versatile choice for protecting electrical circuits in diverse applications.

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 LV438680 or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible Compact NSX components.