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Compact® NSF and NSJ 150 to 600 A Circuit Breakers
Section 2—General Characteristics
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SECTION 2—GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS
COMPLIANCE WITH STANDARDS
Compliance with
North American
Standards
Compact
®
NS circuit breakers are built in accordance with Underwriters Laboratories Inc. UL 489
Standard and Canadian Standards Association CSA C22.2 No. 5.02 Standard. Circuit breakers,
switches and their accessories, except where noted, are Listed under UL files E63335, E103740,
E103955, and Certified under CSA files LR69561 and LR88980.
Compliance with
International
Standards
Compact NS circuit breakers and their accessories comply also with the following international
standards:
• IEC 60947-1: general rules
• IEC 60947-2: circuit breakers
• IEC 60947-3: switches, disconnectors, switch disconnectors, etc.
In that these standards are applied in most countries, Compact circuit breakers and their accessories
comply with European (EN 60947-1 and EN 60947-2) and the corresponding national standards:
• France NF
• Germany VDE
• U.K. BS
• Australia AS
• Italy CEI
Compliance with
the Specifications
of Marine
Classification
Organizations
Compact NS circuit breakers have been approved for marine application by the American Bureau of
Shipping, Bureau Veritas, Lloyd’s Register of Shipping, Registro Italiano Navale, Germanischer Lloyd’s
and Det Norske Veritas.
They comply with the following standards:
• UL 489 Supplement SA. Marine use on vessels over 65 feet in length
• US Coast Guard specifications
• IEC 92-504 and marine specifications: inclination, vibrations, insulation resistance
• IEC 803 Electromagnetic Disturbance Immunity
compact
600Y/347V 50/60Hz
IEC947.2
220/240V
~
380/415V~
Ics=100% Icu
Ui 750V
240V ac
480V ac
600Y/347V ac
current limiting
(see curves in catalog)
65k
35k
18k
UTE VDE BS CEI UNE NEMA
MERLIN
NSF 250 N
UL/CSA
interrupting ratings
RMS sym. Amps
Icu
85kA
36kA
Uimp 8kV
cat A
06153060