Description

Schneider C12E6TM160L: An In-Depth Guide to Its Features and Applications

Introduction

What is the Schneider C12E6TM160L?

it is a top-of-the-line electrical circuit breaker engineered by Schneider Electric, a global leader in energy management and automation. This circuit breaker is renowned for its reliability, advanced features, and efficiency, making it a preferred choice for both 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. The company is distinguished for its innovative solutions and commitment to sustainability in energy management and automation.

Commitment to Innovation

Schneider Electric’s continuous investment in research and development highlights its commitment to innovation. it exemplifies this dedication, offering state-of-the-art technology and superior performance.

Understanding the Schneider C12E6TM160L

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

The specific dimensions are designed to be space-efficient, ensuring that 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, providing long-term reliability.

Key Features of the Schneider C12E6TM160L

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 C12E6TM160L

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 it, 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 C12E6TM160L

Cost Efficiency

The Schneider C12E6TM160L 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 C12E6TM160L 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"
Product range "ComPacT NSXm new generation"
Device name "NSXm 160E"
Product type Automatic switch
Application Distribution
Number of poles 4P
description protected poles "3D"
neutral position Left
Rated current [In] 160 A at 40 °C
Rated operational voltage [Ue] 690V AC 50/60Hz
Network type CA
Network frequency 50/60 Hz
Aptitude for sectioning Complies with IEC 60947-2
Utilization category Category A
[Icu] Extreme rated breaking capacity 25 kA Icu conforming to IEC 60947-2 at 220...240 V AC 50/60 Hz 16 kA Icu conforming to IEC 60947-2 at 380...415 V AC 50/60 Hz 10 kA Icu conforming to IEC 60947- 2 at 440 V AC 50/60 Hz
Performance level E 16 kA 415 V AC
Release name TM-D
Release technology Magnetothermic
release protection functions THERE
Type of control Lever
Switch assembly Fixed
Technical features
Rated insulation voltage [Ui] 800V AC 50/60Hz
Rated impulse withstand voltage [Uimp] 8 kV
[Ics] Rated service breaking capacity 25 kA at 220...240 V AC 50/60 Hz conforming to IEC 60947-2 16 kA at 380...415 V AC 50/60 Hz conforming to IEC 60947-2 10 kA at 440 V AC 50/60 Hz complies with 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 12.21W
Installation Back plate
Installation Horizontal and vertical Flat on the back
superior attacks Front side
lower attacks Front side
Connections 1 Everlink connector 2.5…70 mm², flexible copper 1 Everlink connector 2.5…95 mm², rigid or stranded copper
Connection step 35 mm with 27 mm speakers Without spacers
steps 9 mm 12 module
Release caliber 160 A at 40 °C
Type of thermal protection adjustment Ir Adjustable
[Ir] Thermal protection adjustment 0.7...1 x In
Thermal protection timing type tr Fixed
Neutral protection settings No protection ("3D")
Instantaneous protection adjustment type II Fixed
[ii] Instant protection adjustment 1250 A
differential protection Without
Number of slots for electrical auxiliaries 1 slot for OF auxiliary contact 1 slot for SD alarm contact 1 slot for "MN or MX" opening coil
local reporting Flag (green) presence of auxiliary contacts:
Width (L) 108mm
Height (H) 137 mm
Depth (D) 80 mm
product weight 1.42kg
Color Gray (RAL 7016)
Environment
Reference standards EN/IEC 60947
degree of pollution 3 compliant with IEC 60664-1
IP protection degree IP40 conforming to CEI 60529
IK protection rating IK07 conforming to CEI 62262
Operating ambient temperature -25…70 °C
Storage temperature -50…85 °C
relative humidity 0…95 %
operating altitude Acti9 iCV40 ARC without reduction 5000 m with derating
Packaging
Packaging unit of measurement 1 PCE
Number of units per pack 1 1
Pack 1: height 12,000 cm
Pack 1: width 13,000 cm
Pack 1: Depth 22,000 cm
Pack 1: weight 1,600kg
Contractual guarantee
Warranty 18 months

Main Document

Main Document

Data Sheet : Download

Main Document

Data Sheet : Download

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