Description

Schneider C12F44V160L: A Comprehensive Guide to Its Features and Applications

Introduction

What is the Schneider C12F44V160L?

it is a high-performance electrical circuit breaker designed by Schneider Electric, a global leader in energy management and automation. Known for its advanced features, exceptional reliability, and efficiency, this circuit breaker is ideal for various industrial and residential applications.

Overview of Schneider Electric

History and Legacy of Schneider Electric

Founded in 1836 by Adolphe Schneider and Joseph-Eugène Schneider, Schneider Electric has evolved into a multinational corporation recognized for its innovative solutions and commitment to sustainability in energy management and automation.

Commitment to Innovation

Schneider Electric’s ongoing investment in research and development highlights its dedication to innovation. it exemplifies this commitment, offering cutting-edge technology and superior performance.

Understanding the Schneider C12F44V160L

Design and Physical Specifications

it is crafted with high-quality materials, ensuring durability and longevity. Its compact design and manageable weight facilitate easy installation in various settings.

Dimensions and Weight

Designed to be space-efficient, it fits seamlessly into different installation environments while being easy to handle.

Material and Durability

Constructed from robust materials, it is built to withstand environmental factors and operational stress, ensuring long-term reliability.

Key Features of the Schneider C12F44V160L

it boasts several key features that make it a standout choice:

Energy Efficiency Ratings

This model meets stringent energy efficiency standards, helping users reduce operational costs and minimize their environmental impact.

Safety Features

Equipped with advanced safety mechanisms such as overload protection and short-circuit protection, it ensures the safety of both users and equipment.

Applications of the Schneider C12F44V160L

Industrial Use Cases

In industrial settings, it is invaluable for:

Manufacturing Sector

Facilitating efficient power distribution and protecting critical equipment from electrical faults.

Energy Distribution

Ensuring reliable energy distribution across complex industrial networks, enhancing operational efficiency and reducing downtime.

Residential Applications

it is also ideal for residential use, offering benefits such as:

Home Energy Management

Allowing homeowners to manage and monitor energy consumption effectively, leading to energy savings and sustainability.

Smart Home Integration

it can be seamlessly integrated with smart home systems, providing enhanced control and automation for modern households.

Installation and Maintenance

Installation Process

Installing it involves:

Requirements and Precautions

Following specific installation guidelines and safety precautions to ensure optimal performance and safety.

Step-by-Step Installation Guide

A detailed step-by-step guide provided by Schneider Electric simplifies the installation process, ensuring accuracy and compliance with electrical codes.

Maintenance Tips

To maximize the lifespan and efficiency of the Schneider C12F44V160L, regular maintenance is essential:

Routine Checks

Perform routine inspections to detect any signs of wear or malfunction, addressing issues promptly to prevent downtime.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Schneider Electric provides troubleshooting guides to help users identify and resolve common operational issues quickly and effectively.

Benefits of Choosing the Schneider C12F44V160L

Cost Efficiency

The Schneider C12F44V160L offers cost-effective solutions by optimizing energy usage and reducing maintenance expenses over time.

Longevity and Reliability

Built to withstand rigorous operational conditions, the Schneider C12F44V160L ensures long-term reliability and consistent performance.

Environmental Impact

Its energy-efficient design helps minimize the carbon footprint, aligning with global sustainability goals.

Additional information

brands

Schneider Electric

Specifications

Main
Range ComPacT new generation
Product name ComPacT NSXm new generation
Range of product ComPacT NSXm new generation
Device short name NSXm 160F
product or component type Earth leakage circuit breaker
Device application Distribution
poles description 4P
Protected poles description 4D
Neutral position Left
[In] rated current 160 A at 40 °C
[Ue] rated operational voltage 440 V AC 50/60 Hz
Network type AC
Network frequency 50/60 Hz
Suitability for isolation Yes conforming to IEC 60947-2
Utilisation category Category A
[Icu] rated ultimate short-circuit breaking capacity 85 kA Icu at 220...240 V AC 50/60 Hz conforming to IEC 60947-2 36 kA Icu at 380...415 V AC 50/60 Hz conforming to IEC 60947-2 35 kA Icu at 440 V AC 50/60 Hz conforming to IEC 60947-2
Performance level F 36 kA 415 V AC
Trip unit name MicroLogic 4.1
Trip unit technology Electronic
Trip unit protection functions LSoIR
Control type Toggle
Circuit breaker mounting mode Fixed
Complementary
[Ui] rated insulation voltage 500 V AC 50/60 Hz
[Uimp] rated impulse withstand voltage 8 kV
[Ics] rated service short-circuit breaking capacity 85 kA at 220...240 V AC 50/60 Hz conforming to IEC 60947-2 36 kA at 380...415 V AC 50/60 Hz conforming to IEC 60947-2 30 kA at 440 V AC 50/60 Hz conforming to IEC 60947-2
Mechanical durability 20000 cycles
Electrical durability 20000 cycles at 440 V In/2 10000 cycles at 440 V In 10000 cycles at 690 V In/2 5000 cycles at 690 V In
Power dissipation per pole 12.21 W
mounting support Backplate
Mounting position Horizontal and vertical Flat on the back
Upside connection Front
downside connection Front
Connection terminals 1 Everlink lug wire size 2.5…70 mm², fine stranded copper 1 Everlink lug wire size 2.5…95 mm², rigid or stranded aluminium/copper
Connection pitch 35 mm with spreaders 27 mm without spreaders
9 mm pitches 12 module
Trip unit rating 160 A at 40 °C
Long-time pick-up adjustment type Ir (thermal protection) Adjustable 9 settings
[Ir] long-time protection pick-up adjustment range 63...160 A
Long-time protection delay adjustment type tr Fixed
[tr] long-time protection delay adjustment range 200 s at 1.5 x Ir 8 s at 6 x Ir 5 s at 7.2 x Ir
Neutral protection settings 1 x Ir (4D)
thermal memory 20 minutes before and after tripping
Short-time protection pick-up adjustment type Isd Adjustable 9 settings
[Isd] Short-time protection pick-up adjustment range 1.5...10 x Ir
Short-time protection delay adjustment type tsd Fixed
Instantaneous protection pick-up adjustment type Ii Fixed
[Ii] instantaneous protection pick-up adjustment range 2000 A
Earth-leakage protection Integrated
Earth-leakage protection class Class A Class AC
Earth-leakage protection sensitity adjustment type IΔn Adjustable
[IΔn] earth-leakage protection sensitivity adjustment range 30 mA 100 mA 300 mA 500 mA 1 A 3 A 5 A
Earth-leakage sensitivity 30 mA for class A 100 mA for class A 300 mA for class A 500 mA for class A 1 A for class A 30 mA for class AC 100 mA for class AC 300 mA for class AC 500 mA for class AC 1 A for class AC 3 A for class AC 5 A for class AC
Earth-leakage protection time delay adjustement type Δt Adjustable
[Δt] Earth-leakage protection time delay adjustment range 0 ms 60 ms 150 ms 500 ms 1000 ms
Number of slots for electrical auxiliaries 1 slot(s) for auxiliary switch OF 1 slot(s) for alarm switch SD 1 slot(s) for voltage release MN or MX
Local signalling Flag (green) for presence of auxiliary contacts
Width (W) 108 mm
Height (H) 144 mm
Depth (D) 80 mm
net weight 1.63 kg
Colour Grey (RAL 7016)
Environment
Standards EN/IEC 60947
Pollution degree 3 conforming to IEC 60664-1
IP degree of protection IP40 conforming to IEC 60529
IK degree of protection IK07 conforming to IEC 62262
Ambient air temperature for operation -25…70 °C
ambient air temperature for storage -40…85 °C
Relative humidity 0…95 %
Operating altitude 2000 m without derating 5000 m with derating
Packing Units
Unit Type of Package 1 PCE
Number of Units in Package 1 1
Package 1 Height 15.0 cm
Package 1 Width 13.0 cm
Package 1 Length 19.0 cm
Package 1 Weight 1.794 kg
Unit Type of Package 2 S03
Number of Units in Package 2 4
Package 2 Height 30.0 cm
Package 2 Width 30.0 cm
Package 2 Length 40.0 cm
Package 2 Weight 7.578 kg

Main Document

Main Document

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Main Document

Data Sheet : Download

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