Compact NSX Characteristics Compact NSX Characteristics

and performance of and performance of

Compact NSX circuit breakers Compact NSX circuit breakers
from 100 to 630 A from 100 to 630 A
Common characteristics Common characteristics
PB103354-40

Rated voltages Control

Insulation voltage (V) Ui 800 Manual With toggle b
Impulse withstand voltage Uimp 8 With direct or extended rotary handle b
(kV) Electrical With remote control b
Operational voltage (V) Ue AC 50/60 Hz 690 Versions
Suitability for isolation IEC/EN 60947-2 yes Fixed b
Utilisation category A Withdrawable Plug-in base b
Pollution degree IEC 60664-1 3 Chassis b

Circuit breakers NSX100 NSX160 NSX250 NSX400 NSX630

Breaking capacity levels B F N H S L B F N H S L B F N H S L F N H S L F N H S L
Electrical characteristics as per IEC 60947-2
Rated current (A) In 40 °C 100 160 250 400 630
Number of poles 2 (3), 3, 4 2 (3), 3, 4 2 (3), 3, 4 3, 4 3, 4
Compact NSX100/160/250. Breaking capacity (kA rms)
lcu AC 50/60 Hz 220/240 V 40 85 90 100 120 150 40 85 90 100 120 150 40 85 90 100 120 150 40 85 100 120 150 40 85 100 120 150
380/415 V 25 36 50 70 100 150 25 36 50 70 100 150 25 36 50 70 100 150 36 50 70 100 150 36 50 70 100 150
440 V 20 35 50 65 90 130 20 35 50 65 90 130 20 35 50 65 90 130 30 42 65 90 130 30 42 65 90 130
500 V 15 25 36 50 65 70 15 30 36 50 65 70 15 30 36 50 65 70 25 30 50 65 70 25 30 50 65 70
PB103279-44

525 V - 22 35 35 40 50 - 22 35 35 40 50 - 22 35 35 40 50 20 22 35 40 50 20 22 35 40 50
660/690 V - 8 10 10 15 20 - 8 10 10 15 20 - 8 10 10 15 20 10 10 20 25 35 10 10 20 25 35
Service breaking capacity (kA rms)
lcs AC 50/60 Hz 220/240 V 40 85 90 100 120 150 40 85 90 100 120 150 40 85 90 100 120 150 40 85 100 120 150 40 85 100 120 150
380/415 V 25 36 50 70 100 150 25 36 50 70 100 150 25 36 50 70 100 150 36 50 70 100 150 36 50 70 100 150
440 V 20 35 50 65 90 130 20 35 50 65 90 130 20 35 50 65 90 130 30 42 65 90 130 30 42 65 90 130
500 V 7.5 12.5 36 50 65 70 15 30 36 50 65 70 15 30 36 50 65 70 25 30 50 65 70 25 30 50 65 70
525 V - 11 35 35 40 50 - 22 35 35 40 50 - 22 35 35 40 50 10 11 11 12 12 10 11 11 12 12
660/690 V - 4 10 10 15 20 - 8 10 10 15 20 - 8 10 10 15 20 10 10 10 12 12 10 10 10 12 12
Durability (C-O cycles) Mechanical 50000 40000 20000 15000 15000
Electrical 440 V In/2 50000 20000 20000 12000 8000
In 30000 10000 10000 6000 4000
690 V In/2 20000 15000 10000 6000 6000
In 10000 7500 5000 3000 2000
Characteristics as per Nema AB1
Breaking capacity (kA rms) AC 50/60 Hz 240 V 40 85 90 100 120 150 40 85 90 100 120 150 40 85 90 100 120 150 40 85 100 120 150 40 85 100 120 150
480 V 20 35 50 65 90 130 20 35 50 65 90 130 20 35 50 65 90 130 30 42 65 90 130 30 42 65 90 130
600 V - 8 20 35 40 50 - 20 20 35 40 50 - 20 20 35 40 50 - 20 35 40 50 - 20 35 40 50
Characteristics as per UL 508
Breaking capacity (kA rms) AC 50/60 Hz 240 V - 85 85 85 - - - 85 85 85 - - - 85 85 85 - - 85 85 85 - - 85 85 85 - -
480 V - 25 50 65 - - - 35 50 65 - - - 35 50 65 - - 35 50 65 - - 35 50 65 - -
Compact NSX400/630.
600 V - 10 10 10 - - - 10 10 10 - - - 15 15 15 - - 20 20 20 - - 20 20 20 - -
Protection and measurements
Short-circuit protection Magnetic only b b b b b
Overload / short-circuit protection Thermal magnetic b b b - -
Electronic b b b b b
with neutral protection (Off-0.5-1-OSN) (1) b b b b b
with ground-fault protection b b b b b
with zone selective b b b b b
interlocking (ZSI) (2)
Display / I, U, f, P, E, THD measurements / interrupted-current measurement b b b b b
Options Power Meter display on door b b b b b
Operating assistance b b b b b
Counters b b b b b
Histories and alarms b b b b b
Metering Com b b b b b
Device status/control Com b b b b b
Earth-leakage protection By Vigi module b b b b b
By Vigirex relay b b b b b
Installation / connections
Dimensions and weights
Dimensions (mm) Fixed, front connections 2/3P 105 x 161 x 86 105 x 161 x 86 105 x 161 x 86 140 x 255 x 110 140 x 255 x 110
WxHxD 4P 140 x 161 x 86 140 x 161 x 86 140 x 161 x 86 185 x 255 x 110 185 x 255 x 110
Weight (kg) Fixed, front connections 2/3P 2.05 2.2 2.4 6.05 6.2
4P 2.4 2.6 2.8 7.90 8.13
(1) OSN: Over Sized Neutral protection for neutrals carrying Connections
high currents (e.g. 3rd harmonics). Connection terminals Pitch With/without spreaders 35/45 mm 35/45 mm 35/45 mm 45/52.5 mm 45/52.5 mm
(2) ZSI: Zone Selective Interlocking using pilot wires. 45/70 mm 45/70 mm
(3) 2P circuit breaker in 3P case for B and F types, only with Large Cu or Al cables Cross-section mm² 300 300 300 4 x 240 4 x 240
thermal-magnetic trip unit.

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systems systems
Compact NS circuit breakers Compact NS circuit breakers
from 630 up to 3200 A from 630 up to 3200 A
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Compact circuit breakers NS630b NS800 NS1000 NS1250 NS1600 NS1600b NS2000 NS2500 NS3200
Number of poles 3, 4 3, 4 3, 4 3, 4 3, 4
Control manual toggle b b b b b
direct or extended rotary handle b b b b -
electric b (except LB) b b b -
Type of circuit breaker N H L LB N H L N H N H N H
Connections fixed front connection b b b - b b b b b b b b b
rear connection b b b b b b b b b b b - -
front connection with bare cables b b - - b b - b b - - - -
withdrawable (on chassis) front connection b b b b b b b b b b b - -
rear connection b b b b b b b b b b b - -
Electrical characteristics as per IEC 60947-2 and EN 60947-2
Rated current (A) In 50 °C 630 800 1000 1250 1600 1600 2000 2500 3200
65 °C (1) 630 800 1000 1250 1510 1550 1900 2500 2970
Rated insulation voltage (V) Ui 800 800 800 800 800
Rated impulse withstand voltage (kV) Uimp 8 8 8 8 8
Rated operational voltage (V) Ue AC 50/60 Hz 690 690 690 690 690
Compact NS800L Type of circuit breaker N H L LB N H L N H N H N H
Ultimate breaking capacity (kA rms) lcu AC 220/240 V 50 70 150 200 50 70 150 50 70 50 70 85 125
50/60 Hz 380/415 V 50 70 150 200 50 70 150 50 70 50 70 70 85
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440 V 50 65 130 200 50 65 130 50 65 50 65 65 85

500/525 V 40 50 100 100 40 50 100 40 50 40 50 65 -
660/690 V 30 42 - 75 30 42 - 30 42 30 42 65 -
Service breaking capacity (kA rms) lcs Value or % Icu manual operation 100 % 75 % 100 % 100 % 100 % 75 % 100 % 100 % 75 % 75 % 50 % 100 % (2) 75 %
electrical operation 75 % 50 % 100 % - 75 % 50 % 100 % 75 % 50 % 75 % 50 % 100 % (2) 75 %
Short-time withstand current (kA rms) lcw AC 50/60 Hz 1 s 19.2 19.2 - - 19.2 19.2 - 19.2 19.2 19.2 19.2 - -
3s - - - - - - - - - - - 32 32
Integrated instantaneous protection kA peak ±10 % 40 40 - - 40 40 - 40 40 40 40 130 130
Suitability for isolation b b b b b
Utilisation category B B A A B B A B B B B B B
Durability (C-O cycles) mechanical 10000 10000 10000 10000 5000
electrical 440 V In/2 6000 6000 4000 4000 6000 6000 4000 5000 5000 3000
In 5000 5000 3000 3000 5000 5000 3000 4000 2000 2000
690 V In/2 4000 4000 3000 3000 4000 4000 3000 3000 2000 2000
In 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 1000 1000
Pollution degree 3 3 3 3 3
Electrical characteristics as per Nema AB1 N H L LB N H L N H N H N H
Breaking capacity at 60 Hz (kA) 240 V 50 65 125 200 50 65 125 50 65 50 65 85 125
Compact NS2000H 480 V 35 50 100 200 35 50 100 35 50 35 50 65 85
600 V 25 50 - 100 25 50 - 25 50 25 50 50 -
Protection and measurements
Interchangeable control units Micrologic 2.0 Micrologic 5.0 Micrologic 2.0 A Micrologic 5.0 A Micrologic 6.0 A Micrologic 7.0 A Micrologic 5.0 P (3) Micrologic 6.0 P (3) Micrologic 7.0 P (3)
Overload protection long time Ir (In x …) b b b b b b b b b
Short-circuit protection short time Isd (Ir x …) - b - b b b b b b
instantaneous Ii (In x …) b b b b b b b b b
Earth-fault protection lg (In x …) - - - - b - - b -
Residual earth-leakage protection I∆n - - - - - b b b b
Zone selective interlocking ZSI - - b b b b b b b
Protection of the fourth pole b b b b b b b b b
Current measurements - - b b b b b b b
Power measurements - - - b b b b b b
Advanced protection - - - b b b b b b
Remote communication by bus
Device-status indication b b b b b b b b b
Device remote operation b b b b - - b b b
Transmission of settings - - b b b b b b b
Indication and identification of protection devices and alarms - - b b b b - - -
Transmission of measured current values - - b b b b b b b
Additional indication and control auxiliaries
Indication contacts b b
Voltage releases MX shunt release/MN undervoltage release b b
Installation
Accessories terminal extensions and spreaders b -
terminal shields and interphase barriers b b
escutcheons b b
Dimensions fixed devices, front connections (mm) 3P 327 x 210 x 147 350 x 420 x 160
HxWxD 4P 327 x 280 x 147 350 x 535 x 160
Weight fixed devices, front connections (kg) 3P 14 24
4P 18 36
Source changeover system (see section on "source changeover systems")
Manual, remote-operated and automatic source changeover b -
systems
(1) 65 °C with vertical connections. See the temperature derating
tables for other types of connections.
(2) Ics: 100 % Icu for breaking capacity 440V/500V/660V
Ics: 75 % Icu for breaking capacity 220V/380V.
(3) Except 1600b-3200.

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