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Comprehensive Analysis of Schneider C16F2TM160 Cortacircuitos
Parámetros básicos
Tipo de producto: ComPacT NSX160F Series Molded Case Circuit Breaker (MCCB)
Marco actual: 160A (Frame Rating)
Tensión nominal: 690V y (Operating Voltage), 415V y (Breaking Capacity Test Voltage)
Capacidad de ruptura: 18el (415V y, 50/60Hz) Nota: Different from the 36kA of 3-pole models
Configuración de polos: 2PAG (2 polacos) Nota: Not 4 polos
Trip Unit: TMD Thermal-Magnetic Type (Thermal Overload + Magnetic Short-Circuit Protection), Rated Current 160A
Applicable System: AC/DC (Universal for Alternating Current and Direct Current)
Detailed Model Coding
C16F2TM160:
do: ComPacT Series
16: Frame Current 160A
F: Breaking Capacity Class (F=18kA, corresponding to F=36kA for 3-pole models)
2: Configuración de polos (2PAG)
TM: Tipo de unidad de disparo (TMD Thermal-Magnetic Type)
160: Rated Current 160A
Detailed Technical Parameters
| Parámetro | Valor |
| Tensión nominal de aislamiento | 800V y |
| Vida eléctrica | 40,000 Operating Cycles (440V y) |
| Vida mecánica | 100,000 Operating Cycles |
| Temperatura de funcionamiento | -5℃ ~ +70℃ (Tipo estándar) |
| Protection Degree | IP20 (Front Side) |
| Método de montaje | Fixed Mounting |
| Compliant Standards | CEI 60947-2, CEI 60898-1 |
Core Features
1. Compact Design: Saves space in distribution cabinets and improves installation efficiency
2. Dual Protection: TMD thermal-magnetic trip unit provides overload and short-circuit protection
3. AC/DC Universality: Suitable for various power system environments
4. Alta confiabilidad: Robust structure with resistance to vibration and impact
5. Easy Maintenance: Front-panel operation for convenient inspection, repair and replacement
Characteristics of TMD Trip Unit
Protección térmica: Bimetallic strip senses overload current, with inverse time-delay characteristic
Protección magnética: Electromagnetic coil detects short-circuit current, with instantaneous action
Fixed Protection Characteristics: Preset at the factory, no on-site adjustment required
No Communication Function: Only provides basic protection, without fault indication and remote monitoring capabilities
Escenarios de aplicación
Edificios Comerciales: Protection for single-phase 220V/240V power distribution systems such as lighting and air conditioning
Equipos industriales: Power protection for single-phase motors and small production lines
Infrastructure: Single-phase power supply circuits in places like hospitals and schools
Residential Distribution Boxes: Branch protection for high-end residences (p.ej., acondicionadores de aire, calentadores de agua, etc.)
DC Systems: DC power protection for some industrial automation and communication equipment
Comparison with Other Models in the NSX160F Series
| Modelo | Configuración de polos | Capacidad de ruptura (el) | Tipo de unidad de disparo | Escenario de aplicación |
| C16F2TM160 | 2PAG | 18 | TMD | Single-phase system protection |
| C16F3TM160 | 3PAG | 36 | TMD | Three-phase system protection |
| C16F4TM160 | 4PAG | 36 | TMD | Three-phase four-wire system protection |
| C16F42D160 | 4PAG | 36 | micrológico 2.2 | Systems requiring intelligent protection and communication functions |
Precauciones
Discontinued and Obsolete: Together with the entire NSX160F Series, production was discontinued at the end of 2022, and service support was terminated at the end of 2023
Modelos de reemplazo: It is recommended to consider the latest upgraded products of Schneider’s NSX Series (p.ej., NSX2 Series)
Purchasing Channels: Most products available on the market currently are stock items; please confirm the product status and quality assurance when purchasing
Resumen
Schneider C16F2TM160 is a 2-pole thermal-magnetic molded case circuit breaker with a breaking capacity of 18kA, specifically designed for single-phase or DC systems, and features a compact and reliable structure.
