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MCCB 3P 160A 70kA Thermal Magnetic 250A Frame NM8N Chint

BRAND: CABAC
SKU: 271196
$926.40 List price: $1,235.20
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Chint NM8N 160A 3P MCCB features 70kA breaking capacity, thermal-magnetic trip unit and a 250A frame. Ideal for switchboard mains and sub-mains protection.

Alternatively Known As: Moulded Case Circuit Breaker, Thermal Magnetic MCCB, 160A 3-Phase Circuit Breaker, NM8N-250Q TM

Technical Specifications
  • Breaker Type: Moulded case circuit breaker
  • Trip Unit: Thermal magnetic, adjustable
  • Rated Current: 160A
  • Frame Size: 250A frame
  • Number of Poles: 3P
  • Breaking Capacity: 70kA Icu and 70kA Ics at 380/400/415V AC
  • Rated Operational Voltage: 380/400/415V AC
  • Maximum Operational Voltage: 690V AC
  • Rated Insulation Voltage: 1000V AC
  • Rated Impulse Withstand Voltage: 8kV
  • Thermal Adjustment Range: 112–160A
  • Magnetic Adjustment Range: 1120–1920A
  • Utilisation Category: Category B
  • Mounting: Fixed type
  • Terminal Tightening Torque: 11Nm for M8 terminals
  • Dimensions (H x L x W): 157mm x 105mm x 88.7mm
  • Weight: 0.9 kg
Key Features
  • High 70kA short-circuit breaking capacity
  • Adjustable thermal and magnetic protection settings
  • Three-pole configuration for three-phase distribution systems
  • 250A frame accommodates the 160A rated current
  • Suitable for switchboard mains and sub-mains protection
  • Compatible with optional auxiliary and shunt or undervoltage release accessories
  • Suitable for isolation when installed in accordance with the manufacturer's requirements
Professional Installation Requirements
  • Installation, testing and commissioning must be performed by a licensed electrician in accordance with applicable Australian wiring rules, switchboard requirements and the manufacturer's instructions. Verify prospective fault current, conductor sizing, discrimination and protection settings before energisation.
Applications
  • Switchboard mains protection
  • Sub-mains and feeder protection
  • Three-phase commercial electrical distribution
  • Industrial power distribution panels
  • Protection of cables and downstream electrical equipment against overload and short circuit
Standards & Compliance
  • Applicable product standard: AS/NZS IEC 60947.2:2015 for low-voltage circuit-breakers
  • CHINT NM8N series is type-tested and certified to IEC/EN 60947-2; Australian installation suitability and any required AS/NZS 3820 obligations must be confirmed for the specific application
Environmental Benefits
  • Durable moulded-case construction can extend service life and reduce replacement waste
  • Metal components can be recovered for recycling at end of product life
  • Supports effective electrical protection, helping reduce damage and premature replacement of downstream equipment
Warranty Information

CHINT warranty policy for other low-voltage apparatus provides 27 months from the date of manufacture against defects in materials and workmanship when supplied through authorised sales channels, subject to contract terms.

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Available through authorised CHINT distributors in Australia.