- Model Interpretation and Product Positioning
NSC630K-3P-630A is a Schneider NSC series moulded case circuit breaker (MCCB), un componente fondamentale per la protezione della distribuzione dell'energia. Fornisce sovraccarico, short-circuit and earth fault protection for three-phase circuits, ed è un dispositivo di protezione chiave nei sistemi di distribuzione dell'energia industriale e commerciale.
| Segmento modello | Senso | Descrizione |
| NSC | Codice serie | Standard MCCB series from Schneider, featuring double‑break technology and EverLink terminals |
| 630 | Corrente del fotogramma | Maximum rated current 630A, suitable for circuits up to 630A |
| K | Classe del potere di interruzione | 35kA@415VAC, for general industrial and commercial distribution systems |
| 3P | Numero di poli | 3-progettazione del polo, per la protezione del circuito trifase |
| 630UN | Trip Unit Rated Current | Electronic trip unit, rated current 630A |
| Modello completo | NSC630K3630K | Official complete model including mounting and connection identification |
- Parametri tecnici fondamentali
| Parametro | Specifica | Osservazioni |
| Tensione nominale | AC 550V | Conforme all'IEC 60947-2, GB 14048.2 |
| Corrente nominale | 630UN | Electronic trip unit ETS2.3, adjustable long‑time and short‑time protection |
| Numero di poli | 3P | Three‑phase protection, nessun polo neutro |
| Capacità di interruzione | 35kA@415VAC | Class K breaking capacity |
| Tipo di viaggio | Electronic ETS2.3 | Provides LSD (long‑time, di breve durata, istantaneo) protezione |
| Montaggio | Fisso | Collegamento frontale, dimensioni standard |
| Connessione | Cablaggio frontale | EverLink terminals for reliable, long‑term connection |
| Protezione dall'ingresso | IP20 | Dust‑protected, suitable for installation in distribution boards |
| Operazione | Manuale (extended rotary handle) | Black handle with mechanical ON/OFF indication |
| Temperatura ambiente | -5°C~+40°C | Standard operating environment; derating required in harsh conditions |
| Approved Standards | CEI 60947-2, GB 14048.1/2, CE, CCC | Global mainstream certifications, sicuro e affidabile |
- Funzioni e caratteristiche principali
- Triple Protection Mechanism
Long-time protection: Prevents damage from prolonged overload heating
Short-time protection: Handles short-circuit faults with selective tripping
Instantaneous protection: Quickly clears severe short circuits to safeguard equipment
- Double-break Technology: Eccellente estinzione dell'arco, stable breaking performance, extended service life
- Modular Accessories: Supporta contatti ausiliari, contatti di allarme, sganciatore di minima tensione, ecc.
- Mechanical Indication: Clearly shows ON/OFF status for safe operation
- EverLink Connection System: Sealed terminals ensure reliable connection and reduce overheating risks
- Scenari applicativi
NSC630K-3P-630A is designed for three-phase distribution systems requiring 35kA breaking capacity and precision electronic protection:
- Settore Industriale
Factory main power distribution: Main switch for workshops and production lines, protecting three-phase motors, inverter, ecc.
Macchinari pesanti: Main circuit protection for plastics, tessile, machine tools and other large power equipment
Construction temporary power: Main switch for site main distribution boards
New energy systems: Output protection for PV inverters and wind converters
- Commercial & Public Buildings
Large shopping malls: Protection for central air conditioning, pompe, elevators and other three-phase loads
Office buildings: Main switch in power distribution rooms for entire building supply
Centri dati: Input/output protection for UPS systems
Ospedali & scuole: Protection of critical power equipment
- Infrastrutture
Wastewater treatment plants: Protezione per pompe, fans in humid environments
Rail transit: Station auxiliary power systems for HVAC, illuminazione
Telecom base stations: Protection for diesel generators and UPS
- Linee guida per l'installazione e la manutenzione
Note di installazione
- Mounting position: Vertical installation in cabinet, with minimum clearance ≥20mm top/bottom/left/right for heat dissipation
- Montaggio: Standard mounting plate, 4 fixing holes for stable installation
- Specifiche di cablaggio:
Dimensione del conduttore: Per 630A, recommended copper cable ≥185mm²
Coppia: Tighten to EverLink standard torque to avoid loose heating
- Trip settings: Adjust Ir (long-time), Isd (a breve termine), II (istantaneo) according to load characteristics
Note sulla manutenzione
- Ispezione regolare (trimestrale): Handle status, terminal temperature, insulation performance
- Prova di funzionamento (semi-annually): Manual ON/OFF to confirm mechanical function
- Trip calibration (annualmente): Verify protection accuracy with professional equipment
- Ambiente: Keep area clean and dry, free from dust and corrosive gases
- Alternatives and Upgrade Recommendations
- Alternative della stessa serie
NSC630N-3P-630A: 50kA@415VAC, for higher short-circuit current systems
NSC630H-3P-630A: 70kA@415VAC, for heavy industrial applications
- Upgrade Alternative (New Generation)
NSX630K-3P-630A: New-generation Schneider MCCB with higher breaking, intelligent trip and expanded functions
Vantaggi: MicroLogic 2.3 trip unit, monitoraggio remoto, flexible modular design
Applicazioni: Modern distribution systems requiring intelligent monitoring and high precision
- Alternative multimarca
ABB Tmax T6-630-3P: Equivalent breaking and protection, suitable for ABB systems
Siemens 3VT630-3P-630A: Standard MCCB for Siemens system integration
Schneider NSC630K-3P-630A is a 3-pole MCCB with 35kA breaking capacity and 630A rated current. It provides reliable protection, mature technology and wide applicability, making it ideal for industrial and commercial distribution. It is suitable for three-phase circuits requiring electronic protection and medium short-circuit levels. For higher breaking or intelligent functions, upgrade to the NSX series.
Detailed Parameter Comparison: Schneider NSC630K-3P-630A vs NSX630K-3P-630A
Key Conclusions at a Glance
NSC630K: Economic basic version, 35kA rottura, ETS2.3 electronic trip, cablaggio anteriore, for general industrial & uso commerciale
NSX630K: New-generation intelligent version, 36kA rottura, Micrologica 2.3 trip, supports plug-in/withdrawable mounting, for new energy and high-reliability applications
Selection focus: Potere di interruzione, mounting flexibility, intelligent functions and budget
- Model and Product Positioning Comparison
| Articolo | NSC630K-3P-630A | NSX630K-3P-630A | Differenza |
| Serie di prodotti | Osmart NSC (Economico) | ComPacT NSX (New‑generation Intelligent) | NSX is premium, more comprehensive functions |
| Modello completo | NSC630K3630K | NSX630K3630K | Official complete part number |
| Posizionamento | Standard power distribution, conveniente | Intelligent power distribution, alta affidabilità & nuova energia | NSC: protezione di base; NSX: smart monitoring & telecomando |
| Applicazioni | Industria generale, edifici commerciali, standard distribution | Centri dati, nuova energia, transito ferroviario, high‑end industry | NSX for higher reliability & intelligence |
- Core Technical Parameters Comparison
| Categoria | Parametro | NSC630K-3P-630A | NSX630K-3P-630A | Differenza & Nota |
| Basic Electrical | Tensione nominale | AC 550V | CA 690 V | NSX supports wider voltage |
| Tensione di isolamento nominale | 380V | 800V | NSX has higher impulse withstand (Uimp=8kV) | |
| Corrente del fotogramma | 630UN | 630UN | Stesso | |
| Trip Rated Current | 630UN | 630UN | Stesso | |
| Poli | 3P (3-fase) | 3P (3-fase) | Stesso | |
| Capacità di interruzione | Classe | K | K | Stesso, 35–36kA@415VAC |
| Inc (Capacità di interruzione nominale) | 35kA@415VAC | 36kA@415VAC | NSX slightly higher | |
| IC (Potere di interruzione del servizio) | 35kA@415VAC | 36kA@415VAC | NSX slightly higher | |
| Viaggio & Protezione | Tipo di viaggio | Electronic ETS2.3 | Micrologica 2.3 | NSX supports metering & fault logging |
| Funzioni di protezione | L/S/I (long/short/instant) | L/S/I | Same logic; NSX more precise adjustment | |
| Smart Functions | Basic protection only | Current/voltage/power/energy, THD, fault log | NSX supports digital monitoring & comunicazioni | |
| Montaggio & Cablaggio | Montaggio | Fisso | Fisso / Collegare / Estraibile | NSX more flexible for maintenance |
| Connessione | Cablaggio frontale | Fronte / Cablaggio posteriore | NSX adaptable to different layouts | |
| Sbarra | TH35 | TH35 | Stesso | |
| Vita & Affidabilità | Vita meccanica | ≥8,500 operations | ≥10.000 operazioni | NSX more durable |
| Vita elettrica | ≥4,000 operations | ≥6,000 operations | NSX higher for frequent switching | |
| Protezione & Cert. | Grado di protezione IP | IP20 | IP20 | Stesso |
| Standard | CEI 60947-2, GB 14048.2, CE, CCC | CEI 60947-2, GB 14048.2, CE, CCC | Stesso |
- Functional Features and Accessories Comparison
| Categoria | Caratteristica | NSC630K-3P-630A | NSX630K-3P-630A | Differenza & Valore |
| Mechanism & Operazione | Operazione | Manual rotary handle | Manuale / Meccanismo motore | NSX supports remote closing |
| Indicazione dello stato | Mechanical ON/OFF | Meccanico + Electronic indication | NSX can connect to monitoring | |
| Direct Drive | NO | SÌ | NSX more reliable, less wear | |
| Accessori | Contatti ausiliari | 1NA+1NC | Fino a 4 insiemi | NSX more flexible for complex control |
| Contatti di allarme | Supportato | Supportato | Stesso | |
| Viaggio di derivazione | Supportato | Supportato | Stesso | |
| Rilascio di sottotensione | Supportato | Supportato | Stesso | |
| Dispersione verso terra (Vigi) | Opzionale | Opzionale | Stesso | |
| Comunicazione & Accorto | Interfaccia | Nessuno | ModBus, Profibus, ecc. | NSX enables IoT remote monitoring |
| Data Logging | Nessuno | Fault log, energy statistics | NSX supports traceability | |
| Monitoraggio remoto | NO | SÌ | NSX for smart systems |
- Installation and Maintenance Comparison
- Requisiti di installazione
NSC630K
Montaggio verticale, min. 20mm clearance for heat dissipation
Cablaggio frontale, suitable for 185mm² copper cables
Fixed only, position cannot be adjusted after installation
NSX630K
Montaggio verticale, min. 25mm clearance
Front/rear wiring, 185–240mm² cables
Plug-in/withdrawable for fast replacement
- Maintenance Differences
| Articolo | NSC630K | NSX630K | Valore |
| Ispezione regolare | Trimestrale: terminali, handle | Trimestrale: terminali, handle, elettronica | NSX requires smart function check |
| Operation Test | Semi‑annual manual test | Semi‑annual manual + motor test (se montato) | NSX supports automated testing |
| Trip Calibration | Annual protection check | Annual protection + metering calibration | NSX requires accuracy verification |
| Comodità di manutenzione | Fisso, full disconnection needed | Plug‑in/withdrawable, fast swap | NSX reduces downtime by >30% |
- Application Scenarios and Selection Advice
- Best for NSC630K
General industrial distribution, short-circuit current ≤35kA@415VAC
Commercial buildings with low intelligence requirements
Budget-limited projects needing only basic protection
Non-critical loads with low maintenance flexibility needs
- Best for NSX630K
Data center UPS input/output requiring high reliability
Nuova energia (PV, wind, EV charging) with high voltage and high short-circuit current
Sbarra, aeroporti, hospitals and critical infrastructure
Modern systems needing remote monitoring, gestione energetica, fault tracing
Frequent operation or fast maintenance requirements
- Selection Matrix
| Fattore | Choose NSC630K | Choose NSX630K |
| Capacità di interruzione | ≤35kA@415VAC | 36kA@415VAC, higher margin |
| Intelligence | Basic protection only | Metering, comunicazione, registrazione |
| Mounting Flexibility | Fixed only | Plug‑in/withdrawable preferred |
| Bilancio | Economico, conveniente | Intelligente, ~20–30% higher cost |
| Project Importance | Distribuzione generale | Critical power supply |
- Summary and Alternatives
Differenze fondamentali
- Rottura: NSX630K slightly higher (36kA vs 35kA)
- Intelligence: NSX supports metering, comunicazione, registrazione; NSC basic only
- Montaggio: NSX plug-in/withdrawable for easier maintenance
- Vita: NSX has longer mechanical and electrical life
- Costo: NSC more economical, ca. 70–80% of NSX
Alternative & Aggiornamenti
- Same-series: NSC630N (50IL), NSC630H (70IL); NSX630N (50IL), NSX630H (70IL)
- Cross-brand:
ABB: Tmax T6-630-3P
Siemens: 3VT630-3P-630A
CINT: NM1-630-3P-630A (economico)
DELIXI: CDM1-630-3P-630A (economico)
- Percorso di aggiornamento: NSC systems can upgrade to NSX with compatible dimensions and wiring
Cross-brand Interchange Table for Schneider NSC630K / NSX630K
(3P-630A-35/36kA)
Core Matching Principle
Interchangeable models must meet: 3 poli, 630Una corrente nominale, 35–36kA breaking capacity (Class K/36kA), electronic trip unit (Protezione LSI), montaggio fisso (some plug-in)
- Complete Interchange Table
| Modello originale | Marchio alternativo | Modello alternativo | Modello completo |
| NSC630K-3P-630A | Schneider | NSX630K-3P-630A | NSX630K3630K |
| ABB | Tmax T6N 630 | T6N630 PR221DS-LSI R630 FF 3P | |
| ABB | Tmax XT5N 630 | XT5N 630 TMA 630-6300 3pFFF | |
| Siemens | 3VT8630 | 3VT8630-2AA03-0AA0 | |
| Siemens | 3VA1630 | 3VA163041030AA0 | |
| CINT | NXM-630S | NXM-630S/3340 630A | |
| DELIXI | CDM3-630S | CDM3-630S/3300 630A | |
| Changshu | CM3-630S | CM3-630S/3300 630A | |
| NSX630K-3P-630A | Schneider | NSC630K-3P-630A | NSC630K3630K |
| ABB | Tmax T6S 630 | T6S630 PR222DS-LSI R630 FF 3P | |
| Siemens | 3VT8630N | 3VT8630-2NA03-0AA0 | |
| CINT | NXM-630N | NXM-630N/3340 630A | |
| DELIXI | CDM3-630N | CDM3-630N/3300 630A |
- Brand-specific Alternatives
ABB Alternatives
| Modello | Vantaggi | Applicazioni | Ordine n. |
| Tmax T6N 630 PR221DS-LSI | Viaggio elettronico, 36IL, close to NSX | Industriale, nuova energia | 1SDA060202R1 |
| Tmax XT5N 630 TMA | Magnetotermico, costo inferiore | Industria generale, commercio | 1SDA060202R2 |
| Tmax T6S 630 PR222DS-LSI | 50IL, alta affidabilità, comunicazione | Centri dati, critical infrastructure | 1SDA060203R1 |
Siemens Alternatives
| Modello | Vantaggi | Applicazioni | Ordine n. |
| 3VT8630-2AA03-0AA0 | Nuova generazione, viaggio elettronico, 36IL | Automazione, building distribution | 3VT8630-2AA03-0AA0 |
| 3VA163041030AA0 | Intelligente, ModBus, fault log | Digital factories, IoT | 3VA163041030AA0 |
| 3VT8630N-2NA03-0AA0 | Standard, conveniente | Commercial, distribuzione generale | 3VT8630-2NA03-0AA0 |
Chinese Alternatives (CINT / DELIXI)
| Modello | Vantaggi | Applicazioni | Livello dei prezzi |
| CHINT NXM-630S/3340 | High‑end domestic, viaggio elettronico, 35IL | Industria, infrastrutture | ~50–60% of Schneider |
| DELIXI CDM3-630S/3300 | Corrente principale, with isolation | Commerce, costruzione | ~40–50% of Schneider |
| Changshu CM3-630S/3300 | Premium domestic, near international | High‑end industry, nuova energia | ~60–70% of Schneider |
- Key Interchange Notes
- Technical Matching Points
Potere di interruzione: ≥35kA@415V for reliable fault interruption
Tipo di viaggio: Elettronico (LSI) preferred; thermal-magnetic lower cost but less precise
Dimensioni:
NSC/NSX: 140×100×220mm (L×P×A)
ABB T6: 140×103.5×205mm, sostituzione diretta
Siemens 3VT: 145×105×225mm, check space
Capacità di cablaggio: Suitable for 185–240mm² copper cables
- Functional Selection Guide
| Requisito | Preferred | Avoid | Motivo |
| Smart monitoring/communication | NSX630K, ABB T6S, Siemens 3VA | NSC630K, thermal‑magnetic types | Supports remote management |
| Fast maintenance | NSX630K (collegare), ABB T6 (collegare) | NSC630K (fixed only) | Quick replacement without full disconnection |
| Controllo dei costi | CHINT NXM, DELIXI CDM3 | SchneiderNSX, ABB Tmax | Significant cost savings |
| Protezione del carico critico | NSX630K, ABB T6N, Siemens 3VT | Magnetotermico, basic domestic | Higher precision and stability |
- Replacement Procedure
- Confirm system parameters: voltaggio, short-circuit current, tipo di carico
- Select matching model: poli, attuale, breaking, tipo di viaggio
- Verify mounting space and dimensions
- Replace: power off → remove old breaker → install new one → wire → set trips → test
- Record: modello, date, trip settings
- Project Selection Matrix
| Project Type | Raccomandato | Non consigliato | Motivo |
| Linee di produzione automatizzate | NSX630K, ABB T6N | NSC630K, magnetotermico | Viaggio elettronico, alta precisione |
| Commercial Building Distribution | NSC630K, CHINT NXM | NSX630K (costo elevato) | Basic protection sufficient |
| Centri dati / New Energy | NSX630K, Siemens 3VA | Basic domestic models | Accorto, alta affidabilità |
| Construction Temporary Power | DELIXI CDM3, CHINT NXM | High‑end international | Conveniente, durevole |
NSC630K: Suitable for general industry and commerce; upgradable to NSX630K or replaced by Chinese brands
NSX630K: For high reliability and intelligence; interchangeable with ABB T6N, Siemens 3VT
Chinese brands: CHINT NXM, DELIXI CDM3 offer cost-effective alternatives with sufficient basic performance
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