C16M1TM160 | NSX160M 40kA AC-DC 1P 160A TMD – Schneider Electric

Name: C16M1TM160 | NSX160M 40kA AC-DC 1P 160A TMD - Schneider Electric - myelectric.in
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Looking for the C16M1TM160 | NSX160M 40kA AC-DC 1P 160A TMD? This genuine Schneider Electric mccb from the ComPacT range is built for reliable circuit protection and isolation, combining proven reliability with full compliance to applicable IEC/IS standards. Key ratings include 160 A at 40 °C, 277 V AC 50/60 Hz, 1P. Order part number C16M1TM160 from myelectric.in — a trusted Schneider Electric supplier offering competitive pricing, GST billing, and shipping across India and overseas.

📋 Technical Specifications

Product
Brand	Schneider Electric
Part Number / SKU	C16M1TM160
Category	MCCB
Main
Range	ComPacT
Product name	ComPacT NSX
Device short name	NSX160M
Product or component type	Circuit breaker
Device application	Distribution
Poles description	1P
Protected poles description	1D
[In] rated current	160 A at 40 °C
[Ue] rated operational voltage	277 V AC 50/60 Hz 250 V DC
Network type	AC DC
Network frequency	50/60 Hz
Suitability for isolation	Yes conforming to EN/IEC 60947-2
Utilisation category	Category A
Breaking capacity	40 kA Icu at 220/240 V AC 50/60 Hz conforming to IEC 60947-2 85 kA Icu at 250 V DC conforming to IEC 60947-2
Breaking capacity code	M 40 kA 240 V AC
Trip unit name	TM-D
Trip unit technology	Thermal-magnetic
Trip unit protection functions	LI
Control type	Toggle
Circuit breaker mounting mode	Fixed
Complementary
[Ui] rated insulation voltage	750 V AC 50/60 Hz conforming to IEC 60947-2
[Uimp] rated impulse withstand voltage	8 kV conforming to IEC 60947-2
[Ics] rated service breaking capacity	40 kA at 220/240 V AC 50/60 Hz conforming to IEC 60947-2 85 kA at 250 V DC conforming to IEC 60947-2
Mechanical durability	20000 cycles
Electrical durability	20000 cycles at 277 V In/2 10000 cycles at 277 V In
Power dissipation per pole	13.95 W
Mounting support	Backplate
Mounting position	Horizontal and vertical Flat on the back
Upside connection	Front
Downside connection	Front
Connection pitch	35 mm
Protection type	L : for overload protection (thermal) I : for short-circuit protection (magnetic)
Trip unit rating	160 A at 40 °C
Long-time pick-up adjustment type Ir (thermal protection)	Fixed
[Ir] long-time protection pick-up adjustment range	1 x In
Long-time protection delay adjustment type tr	Fixed
Instantaneous protection pick-up adjustment type Ii	Fixed
[Ii] instantaneous protection pick-up adjustment range	1250 A
Earth-leakage protection	Without
Width (W)	35 mm
Height (H)	161 mm
Depth (D)	86 mm
Product weight	0.7 kg
Environment
Standards	EN/IEC 60947-2
Overvoltage category	IV
Electrical shock protection class	Class II on front face
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	-50…85 °C
Relative humidity	0…95 %
Operating altitude	0…2000 m without derating 2000 m…5000 m with derating
Packing Units
Unit Type of Package 1	PCE
Number of Units in Package 1	1
Package 1 Height	8.000 cm
Package 1 Width	13.000 cm
Package 1 Length	18.000 cm
Package 1 Weight	1.281 kg
Unit Type of Package 2	S03
Number of Units in Package 2	12
Package 2 Height	30.000 cm
Package 2 Width	30.000 cm
Package 2 Length	40.000 cm
Package 2 Weight	15.792 kg
Unit Type of Package 3	P12
Number of Units in Package 3	96
Package 3 Height	45.000 cm
Package 3 Width	80.000 cm
Package 3 Length	120.000 cm
Package 3 Weight	138.336 kg
Contractual warranty
Warranty (in months)	18

⚡ Key Features

160 A frame rating — handles the full rated current continuously; designed for feeder and sub-distribution protection where fault levels exceed MCB capability.
40 kA breaking capacity at 415V AC — safely clears bolted three-phase faults in industrial main distribution boards.
TMD (Thermal-Magnetic) trip unit — adjustable overload setting (Ir) from 0.7–1× In with fixed instantaneous magnetic trip; simple and reliable for standard feeder applications.
1 Pole — protects the connected feeder circuit.
CompacT NSX form factor — 70mm wide per pole; designed for high-density LV switchboards with up to 3 units per standard 250mm busbar bay.
Rotary handle with padlocking points — LOTO compliant; handle locks in OFF position with up to 3 padlocks, preventing accidental energisation during maintenance.
Manufactured to IEC 60947-2 / IS 13947-2 — complies with the applicable Indian BIS and IEC international standards for this product category.
BIS certified, CE marked, RoHS compliant — meets Indian regulatory requirements for use in government, commercial, and industrial electrical installations.
Genuine authorised Schneider Electric product — sourced directly from the official distribution network with full manufacturer traceability and warranty.
GST invoice provided for India orders — valid for corporate procurement, government project orders, and public tender supply via myelectric.in.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What load can the C16M1TM160 protect at its rated 160 A?

A: The C16M1TM160 is rated to carry and protect circuits up to 160 A continuously. For motor loads, ensure the full-load current (FLC) of the motor does not exceed this rating. For resistive loads (heaters, lighting), the 160 A rating is used directly. Derate by 20% for ambient temperatures above 40°C.

Q: What does the 40 kA breaking capacity on the C16M1TM160 mean in practice?

A: Breaking capacity (40 kA) is the maximum prospective short-circuit current the C16M1TM160 can safely interrupt without damage. Before installing, verify that the prospective fault level at the installation point does not exceed 40 kA — this is checked using a fault level calculation or from the upstream transformer impedance data. Installing a breaker with insufficient breaking capacity is a serious safety violation.

Q: Can the C16M1TM160 be motorised for remote switching and automation?

A: Yes. Schneider Electric MCCBs in this series support rotary handle adaptation and motorised operating mechanisms as accessories, enabling remote ON/OFF switching via PLC, SCADA, or BMS. Motorised MCCBs are used for automatic load management and remote trip in automated distribution systems.

Q: What trip unit type does the C16M1TM160 use — thermal-magnetic or electronic?

A: The C16M1TM160 uses a thermal-magnetic TMD trip unit — thermal bimetal for overload protection and electromagnetic mechanism for short-circuit. Compact, reliable, and maintenance-free for standard applications.

Q: Is the C16M1TM160 suitable for use as a motor branch circuit protector (Type E coordination)?

A: MCCBs used for motor branch circuit protection must be coordinated with the downstream overload relay for Type 2 coordination (no damage to contactor or relay on short-circuit). Verify the Schneider Electric coordination table for the specific contactor-overload-MCCB combination to confirm Type 1 or Type 2 coordination is achieved.