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Complementary

technical information

Cascading

What is cascading?

Cascading is the use of the current limiting capacity of circuit breakers at a given
point to permit installation of lower-rated and therefore lower-cost circuit breakers
downstream.
The upstream Compact circuit breakers acts as a barrier against short-circuit
currents. In this way, downstream circuit breakers with lower breaking capacities
than the prospective short-circuit (at their point of installation) operate under their
normal breaking conditions.
Since the current is limited throughout the circuit controlled by the limiting circuit
breaker, cascading applies to all switchgear downstream. It is not restricted to two
consecutive devices.

General use of cascading

With cascading, the devices can be installed in different switchboards. Thus, in


general, cascading refers to any combination of circuit breakers where a circuit
breaker with a breaking capacity less than the prospective Isc at its point of
installation can be used. Of course, the breaking capacity of the upstream circuit
breaker must be greater than or equal to the prospective short-circuit current at its
point of installation.
The combination of two circuit breakers in cascading configuration is covered by the
following standards:
b IEC 60947-2 (construction)
b NF C 15-100, 434.3.1 (installation).

Coordination between circuit breakers

The use of a protective device possessing a breaking capacity less than the
prospective short-circuit current at its installation point is permitted as long as
another device is installed upstream with at least the necessary breaking capacity.
In this case, the characteristics of the two devices must be coordinated in such a way
that the energy let through by the upstream device is not more than that which can
be withstood by the downstream device and the cables protected by these devices
without damage.
Cascading can only be checked by laboratory tests and the possible combinations
can be specified only by the circuit breaker manufacturer.

Cascading and protection discrimination

In cascading configurations, due to the Roto-active breaking technique,


discrimination is maintained and, in some cases, even enhanced. Consult the
enhanced discrimination tables on pages 558E4200/14 to 558E4200/16 for data on
discrimination limits

Cascading tables

Schneider Electric cascading tables are:


b drawn up on the basis of calculations (comparison between the energy limited by
the upstream device and the maximum permissible thermal stress for the
downstream device)
b verified experimentally in accordance with IEC standard 60947-2.
For distribution systems with 220/240 V, 400/415 V and 440 V between phases,
the tables of the following pages indicate cascading possibilities between upstream
Compact and downstream Multi 9 and Compact circuit breakers as well as between
upstream Masterpact and downstream Compact circuit breakers.

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Contents
Application
Distribution cascading

Network
220/240 V
380/415 V
440 V

Cascading and enhanced discrimination

220/240 V

Upstream device
Multi 9
Compact
Compact and Masterpact
Multi 9
Compact
Compact and Masterpact
Compact
Compact and Masterpact
Compact

380/415 V

NSC100N, NG160E/N
Compact

440 V

Compact

version: 2.5

Downstream device
Multi 9
Compact and Multi 9
Compact
Multi 9
Compact and Multi 9
Compact
Compact and Multi 9
Compact
Multi 9
NG160N, NSC100N
Compact
Multi 9
Multi 9
NG160N, NSC100N
Compact
Compact

Table page
558E4200/4
558E4200/5
558E4200/7
558E4200/8
558E4200/9
558E4200/11
558E4200/12
558E4200/13
558E4200/15
558E4200/19
558E4200/21
558E4200/22
558E4200/26
558E4200/28

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Cascading

DB120607

220/240 V network downstream from a 380/415 V network

DB120606

For 1P + N or 2P circuit breakers connected between the phase and neutral on a


380/415 V network, with a TT or TNS neutral system, consult the 220/240 V
cascading table to determinate cascading possibilities between upstream and
downstream circuit breakers, for C60 upstream and consult the 380/415 V cascading
table for iDPN.

DB120605

For 1P + N or 2P circuit breakers connected to one phase of a 380/415 V network


used together with the neutral to supply a single-phase circuit, consult the cascading
tables for 380/415 V networks to determine the cascading possibilities between
upstream and downstream circuit breakers.

Example of three level cascading

DB120608

Consider three circuit breakers A, B and C connected in series. The criteria for
cascading are fulfilled in the following two cases:
b the upstream device A is coordinated for cascading with both devices B and C
(even if the cascading criteria are not fulfilled between B and C). It is simply
necessary to check that the combinations A + B and A + C have the required
breaking capacity
b each pair of successive devices is coordinated, i.e. A with B and B with C (even if
the cascading criteria are not fulfilled between A and C). It is simply necessary to
check that the combinations A + B and B + C have the required breaking capacity.
The upstream breaker A is a NSX250L (breaking capacity 150 kA) for a prospective
lsc of 80 kA across its output terminals.
A NSX100B (breaking capacity 25 kA) can be used for circuit breaker B for a
prospective lsc of 40 kA across its output terminals, since the "reinforced" breaking
capacity provided by cascading with the upstream NSX250L is 50 kA.
A C60H (breaking capacity 15 kA) can be used for circuit breaker C for a prospective
lsc of 24 kA across its output terminals since the "reinforced" breaking capacity
provided by cascading with the upstream NSX250L is 25 kA.
Note that the "reinforced" breaking capacity of the C60H with the NSX100B
upstream is only 20 kA, but:
b A + B = 50 kA
b A + C = 25 kA.
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Upstream: iDPN, Multi 9, C120, NG125


Downstream: iDPN, Multi 9, C120, NG125

Upstream

iDPNN

C60N

C60H

Breaking capacity (kA rms)

10

20

30

Downstream
Breaking capacity (kA rms)
iDPN
10
15
20
(130 V between phase and neutral)
iDPNN
20
30
(130 V between phase and neutral)
C60N
30
C60H
C60L y 25 A
C60L 32 A and 40 A
C60L 50 A and 63 A
C120N
30
C120H
NG125N
NG125H

C60L
y 25 A
50

32/40 A
40

50/63 A
30

30

25

50
50
50

50
50

version: 2.5

C120N

C120H

NG125N

NG125H

NG125L

20

30

50

70

100

20

15

20

20

40

50

40

30

20

30

30

40

50

40
40

30

30

50
50

50
70
70
70
70

50
70
100
100
70
70
70
70
100

40

30

50
50
50
50

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Upstream
Breaking capacity (kA rms)

NG160E
25

Upstream: NG160, NSC100N,


Compact NSX100-160
Downstream: iDPN, Multi 9, C120, NG125160, NSC100N, Compact NSX100-160
NG160N
40

NG160H
50

NSC100N NSX100B
42
40

Downstream
Reinforced breaking capacity (kA rms)
iDPN
(130 V between phase and neutral)
iDPNN
(130 V between phase and neutral)
C60N
25
40
50
40
C60H
40
50
42
C60L y 25 A
40
50
C60L 32 A and 40 A
40
50
42
C60L 50 A and 63 A
40
50
42
C120N
40
40
42
C120H
40
40
42
NG125N
NG125H
NG125L
NG160E
50
NG160N
NG160H
NSC100N
NSX100B
NSX100F
NSX100N
NSX100H
NSX100S

Upstream
Breaking capacity ( rms)
Downstream
iDPN
(130 V between phase and neutral)
iDPNN
(130 V between phase and neutral)
C60N
C60H
C60L y 25 A
C60L 32 A and 40 A
C60L 50 A and 63 A
C120N
C120H
NG125N
NG125H
NG125L
NG160E
NG160N
NG160H
NSC100N
NSX100B
NSX100F
NSX100N
NSX100H
NSX100S
NSX160B
NSX160F
NSX160N
NSX160H
NSX160S

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NSX160B
40

NSX100N
90

NSX100H
100

NSX100S
120

NSX100L
150

20

20

20

20

20

20

30

30

30

30

30

30

40
40

40
50
65
65
65
40
40
60
85

60
80
80
80
80
50
50
70
85

60
80
80
80
80
50
50
70
85

60
80
80
80
80
70
70
85
100
120

60
80
80
80
80
70
70
85
100
150

85
85

90
90
90

100
90
100
100

100
100
120
120
120

100
100
150
150
150
150

40
40
40

NSX160H
100

NSX160S
120

NSX160L
150

Reinforced breaking capacity (kA rms)


20
20
20

20

20

20

30

30

30

30

30

30

40
40

40
50
65
65
65
40
40
60
85

60
80
80
80
80
50
50
70
85

60
80
80
80
80
50
50
70
85

50
85
85
85
85

50
90
90
90
90
90

50
100
100
100
90
100
100

60
80
80
80
80
70
70
85
100
120
60
100
100
100
100
120
120
120

85

90
90

90
100
100

60
80
80
80
80
70
70
85
100
150
60
100
100
100
100
150
150
150
150
100
150
150
150
150

40
40
40

40

NSX160F
85

NSX100F
85

version: 2.5

NSX160N
90

100
120
120
120

Cascading 220/240 V

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Upstream
Breaking capacity (kA rms)
Downstream
iDPN
(130 V between phase and neutral)
iDPNN
(130 V between phase and neutral)
C60N
C60H
C60L y 25 A
C60L 32 A and 40 A
C60L 50 A and 63 A
C120N
C120H
NG125N
NG125H
NG125L
NG160E
NG160N
NG160H
NSC100N
NSX100B
NSX100F
NSX100N
NSX100H
NSX100S
NSX160B
NSX160F
NSX160N
NSX160H
NSX160S
NSX250B
NSX250F
NSX250N
NSX250H
NSX250S

NSX250B
40

Upstream: Compact NSX250


Downstream: iDPN, Multi 9, C120, NG125160, NSC100N, Compact NSX100-250
NSX250H
100

NSX250S
120

NSX250L
150

Reinforced breaking capacity (kA rms)


20
20
20

20

20

20

30

30

30

30

30

30

40
40

40
50
65
65
50
40
40
60
85

60
65
80
80
65
50
50
70
85

60
65
80
80
65
50
50
70
85

50
85
85
85
85

50
90
90
90
90
90

50
100
100
100
90
100
100

60
65
80
80
65
70
70
85
100
120
60
100
100
100
100
120
120
120

85

90
90

90
100
100

100
120
120
120

85

90
90

90
100
100

100
120
120
120

60
65
80
80
65
70
70
85
100
150
60
100
100
100
100
150
150
150
150
100
150
150
150
150
100
150
150
150
150

40
40
40

40

NSX250F
85

NSX250N
90

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Upstream
NSX400F
Breaking capacity 40
(kA rms)
Downstream
NG160E
NG160N
NG160H
NSC100N
NSX100B
NSX100F
NSX100N
NSX100H
NSX100S
NSX160B
NSX160F
NSX160N
NSX160H
NSX160S
NSX250B
NSX250F
NSX250N
NSX250H
NSX250S
NSX400F
NSX400N
NSX400H
NSX400S
NSX630F
NSX630N
NSX630H
NSX630S
Upstream

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NSX400H
100

Reinforced breaking capacity (kA rms)


40
50
50
85
90
85
90
85
90
85
90
100
100

NS630bL

Breaking capacity 150


(kA rms)
Downstream
NSX100B
NSX100F
NSX100N
NSX100H
NSX100S
NSX100L
NSX160B
NSX160F
NSX160N
NSX160H
NSX160S
NSX160L
NSX250B
NSX250F
NSX250N
NSX250H
NSX250S
NSX250L
NSX400F
NSX400N
NSX400H
NSX400S
NSX400L
NSX630F
NSX630N
NSX630H
NSX630S
NSX630L

NSX400N
85

Upstream: Compact NSX400-630,


Compact NS630b-3200N, Masterpact NT
NW
Downstream: NG160, NSC100N,
NSX400S
120

NSX400L
150

NSX630F
40

NSX630N
85

NSX630H
100

NSX630S
120

NSX630L
150

60
100
100
100
100
120
120
120

60
100
100
100
100
150
150
150
150
100
150
150
150
150
100
150
150
150
150
150
150
150
150

40
40
40
40

50
85
85
85
85

50
90
90
90
90
100
100

60
100
100
100
100
120
120
120

85

90
100
100

100
120
120
120

85

90
100
100

100
120
120
120

85

100
100
100

85

100
100
100

120
120
120
120
120
120
120
120

60
100
100
100
100
150
150
150
150
100
150
150
150
150
100
150
150
150
150
150
150
150
150
150
150
150
150

85

90
100
100

100
120
120
120

85

90
100
100

100
120
120
120

85

100
100

120
120
120

NS630LB

NS800L

NS800LB

NS1000L

200

150

200

150

Masterpact Masterpact
NT L1
NW L1
150
150

50
150
150
150
200
200
50
150
150
150
200
200
50
150
150
150
200
200
150
150
150
200
200
150
150
150
200
200

50
150
150
150
150

50
150
150
150
150

50
150
150
150
150

50
150
150
150
150

50
150
150
150
150

50
150
150
150
150

150
150
150
150

150
150
150
150

150
150
150
150

150
150
150
150

Reinforced breaking capacity (kA rms)


50
50
50
150
150
150
150
150
150
150
150
150
150
200
150
200
50
50
50
150
150
150
150
150
150
150
150
150
150
200
150
200
50
50
50
150
150
150
150
150
150
150
150
150
150
200
150
200
150
150
150
150
150
150
150
150
150
150
200
150
200
150
150
150
150
150
150
150
150
150
150
200
150
200

version: 2.5

100

100

Cascading, network 380/415 V

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Upstream

C60N
iDPNN
10

Upstream: iDPN, Multi 9, C120, NG125


Downstream: iDPN, Multi 9, C120, NG125

C60H
15

C60L
y 25 A
25

Downstream
Breaking capacity (kA rms)
iDPN
10 kA
10 kA
20 kA
(230 V between phase and neutral)
iDPNN
15
25
(230 V between phase and neutral)
C60N
15
25
C60H
25
C60L y 25 A
C60L 32 A and 40 A
C60L 50 A and 63 A
C120N
C120H
NG125N
NG125H

C120N

C120H

NG125N

NG125H

NG125L

10

15

25

36

50

10 kA

10 kA

10 kA

15 kA

20 kA

15

15

15

20

25

15

15

25
25

25
36
36
36
36
25
25
36

25
36
50
50
36
36
36
36
50

32/40 A
20

50/63 A
15

15 kA

10 kA

20
20

15
15

version: 2.5

25
25
25
25

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Upstream
Breaking capacity (kA rms)
Downstream
iDPN
(230 V between phase and neutral)
iDPNN
(230 V between phase and neutral)
C60N
C60H
C60L y 25 A
C60L 32 A and 40 A
C60L 50 A and 63 A
C120N
C120H
NG125N
NG125H
NG125L
NSC100N
NSX100B
NSX100F
NSX100N
NSX100H
NSX100S

Upstream
Breaking capacity (kA rms)
Downstream
iDPN
(230 V between phase and neutral)
iDPNN
(230 V between phase and neutral)
C60N
C60H y 40 A
C60H 50 A and 63 A
C60L y 25 A
C60L 32 A and 40 A
C60L 50 A and 63 A
C120N
C120H
NG125N
NG125H
NG125L
NG160E
NG160N
NG160H
NSC100N
NSX100B
NSX100F
NSX100N
NSX100H
NSX100S
NSX160B
NSX160F
NSX160N
NSX160H
NSX160S

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NG160E
16

Upstream: NG160, NSC100N,


Compact NSX100-160
Downstream: iDPN, Multi 9, C120, NG125,
NSC100N, Compact NSX100-160
NG160N
25

NSX100B
25

NSX100F
36

NSX100N
50

NSX100H
70

NSX100S
100

NSX100L
150

Reinforced breaking capacity (kA rms)


10
10
10
10

10

10

10

10

10

10

15

15

15

15

15

15

15

15

15

15

15
15

20
25

25
25
25
25
25
25
25

18
18

20
25

18
18
18

25
25
25
25

25
36
36
36
36
25
25
36

30
40
40
40
40
25
25
36
40

36
36

50
36
50

30
40
40
40
40
25
25
36
50
70
50
50
70
70

30
40
40
40
40
25
25
50
70
100
50
50
100
100
100

30
40
40
40
40
25
25
70
100
150
50
50
150
150
150
150

25
25
25
25

NG160H
36

NSC100N
18

25

NSX160B
25

NSX160F
36

NSX160N
50

NSX160H
70

NSX160S
100

NSX160L
150

10

10

10

10

10

10

15

15

15

15

15

15

20
25
25

25
36
30
36
36
30
25
25
36

30
40
30
40
40
30
25
25
36
40
50
30
36
50
50
36
50

30
40
30
40
40
30
25
25
36
50
70
30
50
50
50
50
70
70

30
40
30
40
40
30
25
25
50
70
100
30
50
50
50
50
100
100
100

36
50

50
70
70

50
100
100
100

30
40
30
40
40
30
25
25
70
100
150
30
50
50
50
50
150
150
150
150
50
150
150
150
150

25
25
25
25

25

25
36

25

36
36

36

version: 2.5

Cascading, network 380/415 V

Complementary
technical information

Upstream
Breaking capacity (kA rms)
Downstream
iDPN
(230 V between phase and neutral)
iDPNN
(230 V between phase and neutral)
C60N y 40 A
C60N 50 A and 63 A
C60H y 40 A
C60H 50 A and 63 A
C60L y 25 A
C60L 32 A and 40 A
C60L 50 A and 63 A
C120N
C120H
NG125N
NG125H
NG125L
NG160E
NG160N
NG160H
NSC100N
NSX100B
NSX100F
NSX100N
NSX100H
NSX100S
NSX160B
NSX160F
NSX160N
NSX160H
NSX160S
NSX250B
NSX250F
NSX250N
NSX250H
NSX250S

Upstream
NSX400F
Breaking capacity 36
(kA rms)
Downstream
NG160E
NG160N
NG160H
NSC100N
NSX100B
NSX100F
NSX100N
NSX100H
NSX100S
NSX160B
NSX160F
NSX160N
NSX160H
NSX160S
NSX250B
NSX250F
NSX250N
NSX250H
NSX250S
NSX400F
NSX400N
NSX400H
NSX400S
NSX630F
NSX630N
NSX630H
NSX630S

10

Upstream: Compact NSX250-630


Downstream: iDPN, Multi 9, C120, NG125160, NSC100N, Compact NSX100-630

NSX250B
25

NSX250H
70

NSX250S
100

NSX250L
150

Reinforced breaking capacity (kA rms)


10
10
10

10

10

10

15

15

15

15

15

15

20
20
25
25
25
25
25
25
25

25
25
30
25
30
30
25
25
25
36

25

25
36

25

36
36

30
25
30
25
30
30
25
25
25
36
40
50
30
36
50
50
36
50

30
25
30
25
30
30
25
25
25
36
50
70
30
50
50
50
50
70
70

30
25
30
25
30
30
25
25
25
50
70
100
30
50
50
50
50
100
100
100

36

36
50

50
70
70

50
100
100
100

36

36
50

50
70
70

50
100
100
100

30
25
30
25
30
30
25
25
25
70
100
150
30
50
50
50
50
150
150
150
150
50
150
150
150
150
50
150
150
150
150

NSX400N
50

NSX250F
36

NSX400H
70

Reinforced breaking capacity (kA rms)


25
25
30
36
50
50
50
50
50
36
36
50
50
70
70

NSX250N
50

NSX400S
100

NSX400L
150

NSX630F
36

NSX630N
50

NSX630H
70

NSX630S
100

NSX630L
150

30
50
50
50
50
100
100
100

30
50
50
50
50
150
150
150
150
50
150
150
150
150
50
150
150
150
150
150
150
150
150

25

25
36
50
50
36
50

30
50
50
50
50
70
70

30
50
50
50
50
100
100
100

36

36
50

50
70
70

50
100
100
100

36

36
50

50
70
70

50
100
100
100

50

70
70

100
100
100

50

70
70

100
100
100

30
50
50
50
50
150
150
150
150
50
150
150
150
150
50
150
150
150
150
150
150
150
150
150
150
150
150

36

36
50

50
70
70

50
100
100
100

36

36
50

50
70
70

50
100
100
100

50

70
70

100
100
100

version: 2.5

36

558E4200.indd

Complementary
technical information

Cascading, network 380/415 V


Upstream: Compact NS630b-3200N,
Masterpact NT NW
Downstream: Compact NSX100-630,
Compact NS630b-1600

Upstream

NS630bN
NS630b NS630b NS630b NS800 NS800 NS800 NS1000 NS1000 NS1250H NS2000N Masterpact Masterpact
to NS1600N H
L
LB
H
L
LB
H
L
NS1600H NS2500N NT L1
NW L1
NS3200N
Breaking capacity 50
70
150
200
70
150
70
150
70
70
150
150
(kA rms)
Downstream
NSX100B
NSX100F
NSX100N
NSX100H
NSX100S
NSX100L
NSX160B
NSX160F
NSX160N
NSX160H
NSX160S
NSX160L
NSX250B
NSX250F
NSX250N
NSX250H
NSX250S
NSX250L
NSX400F
NSX400N
NSX400H
NSX400S
NSX400L
NSX630F
NSX630N
NSX630H
NSX630S
NSX630L
NS630bN
NS630bH
NS800N
NS800H
NS1000N
NS1000H
NS1250N
NS1600N

558E4200.indd

Reinforced breaking capacity (kA rms)


50
50
50
50
50
70
150
150
70
150
150
150
150
150
200
200
50
50
50
50
50
70
150
150
70
150
150
150
150
150
200
200
50
50
50
50
50
70
150
150
70
150
150
150
150
150
200
200
50
70
150
150
70
150
150
150
150
150
200
200
50
70
150
150
70
150
150
150
150
150
200
200
70
150
200
150
200

50
70
70

50
150
150
150
150

50
70
70

50
150
150
150
150

50
70
70

50
150
150
150
150

70
70

150
150
150
150

70
70

150
150
150
150

70

150
150
150
150

70

version: 2.5

50
150
150
150
200
200
50
150
150
150
200
200
50
150
150
150
200
200
150
150
150
200
200
150
150
150
200
200
200
200
200
200
200
200

50
70
70

50
150
150
150
150

50
70
70

50
150
150
150
150

50
70
70

50
150
150
150
150

50
70
70

50
150
150
150
150

50
70
70

50
150
150
150
150

50
70
70

50
150
150
150
150

70
70

150
150
150
150

70
70

150
150
150
150

70
70

150
150
150
150

70
70

150
150
150
150

70

150
150
150
150
150
150

70

70

70

70

70

70

70

70
70

70
70

150
150
150
150
150
150

65
65
65
65
65

11

Cascading, network 440 V

Complementary
technical information

Upstream: Compact NSX100-250


Downstream: Multi 9, NG160, NSC100N,
Compact NSX100-250

Upstream
NSX100B NSX100F NSX100N NSX100H NSX100S NSX100L NSX160B NSX160F NSX160N NSX160H NSX160S NSX160L
Breaking capacity 20
35
50
65
90
130
20
35
50
65
90
130
(kA rms)
Downstream
C60N
C60H
C60L y 25 A
C60L 32 A and 40 A
NG160E
NG160N
NG160H
NSC100N
NSX100B
NSX100F
NSX100N
NSX100H
NSX100S
NSX160B
NSX160F
NSX160N
NSX160H
NSX160S

Reinforced breaking capacity (kA rms)


15
15
20
20
20
20
25
25
25
25
20
20
25
25

20

Upstream
NSX250B
Breaking capacity 20
( rms)
Downstream
NG160E
NG160N
NG160H
NSC100N
NSX100B
NSX100F
NSX100N
NSX100H
NSX100S
NSX160B
NSX160F
NSX160N
NSX160H
NSX160S
NSX250B
NSX250F
NSX250N
NSX250H
NSX250S

12

35
35

50
35
50

50
50
65
65

NSX250F
35

20
25
25
25

15
20

15
20

20
20

20
20
35

50
50
90
90
90

50
50
130
130
130
130

20

35
35

35

20
25
25
25
30
35
50
50
35
50

20
25
25
25
30
50
50
50
50
65
65

20
25
25
25
30
50
50
50
50
90
90
90

35
50

50
65
65

50
90
90
90

20
25
25
25
30
50
50
50
50
130
130
130
130
50
130
130
130
130

NSX250N
50

NSX250H
65

NSX250S
90

NSX250L
130

30
35
50
50
35
50

30
50
50
50
50
65
65

30
50
50
50
50
90
90
90

35

35
50

50
65
65

50
90
90
90

35

35
50

50
65
65

50
90
90
90

30
50
50
50
50
130
130
130
130
50
130
130
130
130
50
130
130
130
130

Reinforced breaking capacity ( rms)


20
20
35
20

20
25
25
25

35
35

version: 2.5

558E4200.indd

Cascading, network 440 V

Complementary
technical information

Upstream
NSX400F
Breaking capacity 30
( rms)
Downstream
NG160E
NG160N
NG160H
NSC100N
NSX100B
NSX100F
NSX100N
NSX100H
NSX100S
NSX160B
NSX160F
NSX160N
NSX160H
NSX160S
NSX250B
NSX250F
NSX250N
NSX250H
NSX250S
NSX400F
NSX400N
NSX400H
NSX400S
NSX630F
NSX630N
NSX630H
NSX630S

NSX400N
42

Upstream: Compact NSX400-630,


Compact NS630b-3200, Masterpact NT NW
Downstream: NG160, NSC100N,
Compact NSX100-630, Compact NS630bNSX400H
65

Reinforced breaking capacity ( rms)


20
30
30
30
30
50
42
50
30
42
50
30
30
50
42
65
65

NSX400S
90

NSX400L
130

NSX630F
30

NSX630N
42

NSX630H
65

NSX630S
90

NSX630L
130

30
50
50
50
50
90
90
90

30
50
50
50
50
130
130
130
130
50
130
130
130
130
50
130
130
130
130
130
130
130
130

20
30

30
30
42
42
30
42

30
50
50
50
50
65
65

30
50
50
50
50
90
90
90

35

30
42

50
65
65

50
90
90
90

35

30
42

50
65
65

50
90
90
90

42

65
65

90
90
90

42

65
65

90
90
90

30
50
50
50
50
130
130
130
130
50
130
130
130
130
50
130
130
130
130
130
130
130
130
130
130
130
130

30

30
42

50
65
65

50
90
90
90

30

30
42

50
65
65

50
90
90
90

42

65
65

90
90
90

30
30

Upstream

NS630bN
NS630b NS630b NS630b NS800 NS800 NS800 NS1000 NS1000 NS1250H NS2000N Masterpact Masterpact
to NS1600N H
L
LB
H
L
LB
H
L
NS1600H NS2500N NT L1
NW L1
NS3200N
Breaking capacity 50
65
130
200
65
130
200
65
130
65
65
130
150
( rms)
Downstream
NSX100B
NSX100F
NSX100N
NSX100H
NSX100S
NSX100L
NSX160B
NSX160F
NSX160N
NSX160H
NSX160S
NSX160L
NSX250B
NSX250F
NSX250N
NSX250H
NSX250S
NSX250L
NSX400F
NSX400N
NSX400H
NSX400S
NSX400L
NSX630F
NSX630N
NSX630H
NSX630S
NSX630L
NS630bN
NS630bH
NS800N
NS800H
NS1000N
NS1000H
NS1250N
NS1600N

558E4200.indd

Reinforced breaking capacity ( rms)


50
50
50
50
50
65
130
130
65
130
130
130
130
130
200
200
50
50
50
50
50
65
130
130
65
130
130
130
130
130
200
200
50
50
50
50
50
65
130
130
65
130
130
130
130
130
200
200
50
65
130
130
65
130
130
130
130
130
200
200
50
65
130
130
65
130
130
130
130
130
200
200
65
130
200
130
200

50
65
65

50
130
130
130
130

50
65
65

50
130
130
130
130

50
65
65

50
130
130
130
130

65
65

130
130
130
130

65
65

130
130
130
130

65

130
130
130
130

65

version: 2.5

50
130
130
130
200
200
50
130
130
130
200
200
50
130
130
130
200
200
130
130
130
200
200
130
130
130
200
200
200
200
200
200

50
65
65

50
130
130
130
130

50
65
65

50
130
130
130
130

50
65
65

50
130
130
130
130

50
65
65

50
130
130
130
130

50
65
65

50
130
130
130
130

50
65
65

50
130
130
130
130

65
65

130
130
130
130

65
65

130
130
130
130

65
65

130
130
130
130

65
65

130
130
130
130

65

130
130
130
130
130
130

65

65

65

65

65

65

65

65

65
65

130
130
130
130
130
130

65
65
65
65
65

13

Cascading and enhanced


discrimination

Complementary
technical information

With traditional circuit breakers, cascading between two devices generally results in
the look of discrimination.
With Compact circuit breakers, the discrimination characteristics in the tables remain
applicable and are in some cases even enhanced. Protection discrimination is
ensured for short-circuit currents greater than the rated breaking capacity of the
circuit breaker and even, in some cases, for its enhanced breaking capacity. In the
later case, protection discrimination is total, i.e. only the downstream device trips
for any and all possible faults at its point in the installation.
Example
Consider a combination between:
b a Compact NSX250H with trip unit TM250D
b a Compact NSX100F with trip unit TM25D.
The discrimination tables indicate total discrimination. Protection discrimination is
therefore ensured up to the breaking capacity of the NSX100F, i.e. 36 kA.
The cascading tables indicate an enhanced breaking capacity of 70 kA.
The enhanced discrimination tables indicate that in a cascading configuration,
discrimination is ensured up to 70 kA, i.e. for any and all possible faults at that point
in the installation.

Enhanced discrimination tables - 380/415 V

For each combination of two circuit breakers, the tables indicate the:

15 / 25

downstream device breaking


capacity enhanced by
cascading (in kA)

selectivity limit enhanced by cascading


(in kA)

In a table, a box containing two equal values indicates that discrimination is provided
up to the reinforced breaking capacity of the downstream device.
These tables apply only to cases with combined discrimination and cascading
between two devices. For all other cases, refer to the normal cascading and
discrimination tables.

Technical principle

DB125677

Enhanced discrimination is the result of the exclusive Compact NSX Roto-active


breaking technique which operates as follows:
b due to the short-circuit current (electrodynamic forces), the contacts in both
devices simultaneously separate. The result is major limitation of the short-circuit
current
b the dissipated energy provokes the reflex tripping of the downstream device,
but is insufficient to trip the upstream device.

Note: respect the basic rules of discrimination, in terms of overload, short-circuit, see page 558E4300/2, or check curves with Curve Direct software.

14

version: 2.5

558E4200.indd

Cascading and enhanced


discrimination 220/240 V

Complementary
technical information

Upstream: Compact NSX160, TM-D


Downstream: Multi 9, C120, NG125
Upstream
Breaking capacity
Trip unit
Downstream
C60N
20 kA

C60H

30 kA

C60L

50 kA
40 kA
30 kA

C120N/H

20/30 kA

NG125N

50 kA

NG125H

70 kA

NSX160B
40 kA
TM-D
Rating
y 16
20
25
32
40
50
63
y 16
20
25
32
40
50
63
y 16
20
25
32
40
50
63
y 16
20 - 25
32 - 40
50 - 63
80
100
125
y 16
20 - 25
32 - 40
50 - 63
80
100
125
y 16
20 - 25
32 - 40
50 - 63
80

80-100

NSX160F
85 kA
TM-D
125-160 80-100
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40

40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40

NSX160N
90 kA
TM-D

NSX160H
100 kA
TM-D

NSX160S
120 kA
TM-D

NSX160L
150 kA
TM-D

125-160 80-100
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
50/50
50/50
50/50
50/50
50/50
50/50
50/50
65/65
65/65
65/65
65/65
65/65
65/65
65/65
40/40
40/40
40/40

125-160 80-100
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
50/50
50/50
50/50

125-160 80-100
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
50/50
50/50
50/50

125-160 80-100
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
70/70
70/70
70/70

125-160
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
70/70
70/70
70/70

60/60
60/60
60/60

70/70
70/70
70/70

70/70
70/70
70/70

85/85
85/85
85/85

85/85
85/85
85/85

85/85
85/85
85/85

85/85
85/85
85/85

85/85
85/85
85/85

100/100
100/100
100/100

100/100
100/100
100/100

Note: respect the basic rules of discrimination, in terms of overload, short-circuit, see page 558E4300/2, or check curves with Curve Direct software.

558E4200.indd

version: 2.5

15

Complementary
technical information

Cascading and enhanced


discrimination 220/240 V
Upstream: Compact NSX250, TM-D
Downstream: Multi 9, C120, NG125

Upstream
Breaking capacity
Trip unit
Downstream
C60N

20 kA

C60H

30 kA

C60L

50 kA
40 kA
30 kA

C120N/H

20/30 kA

NG125N

50 kA

NG125H

70 kA

NSX250B
40 kA
TM-D

NSX250F
85 kA
TM-D

NSX250N
90 kA
TM-D

NSX250H
100 kA
TM-D

NSX250S
120 kA
TM-D

NSX250L
150 kA
TM-D

Rating

160/200/250

160/200/250

160/200/250

160/200/250

160/200/250

160/200/250

y 16
20
25
32
40
50
63
y 16
20
25
32
40
50
63
y 16
20
25
32
40
50
63
y 16
20 - 25
32 - 40
50 - 63
80
100
125
y 16
20 - 25
32 - 40
50 - 63
80
100
125
y 16
20 - 25
32 - 40
50 - 63
80

40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40

40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
50/50
50/50
50/50
50/50
50/50
50/50
50/50
65/65
65/65
65/65
65/65
65/65
50/50
50/50
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40

60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
65/65
65/65
65/65
65/65
65/65
65/65
65/65
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
65/65
65/65
50/50
50/50
50/50
50/50
50/50
50/50

60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
65/65
65/65
65/65
65/65
65/65
65/65
65/65
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
65/65
65/65
50/50
50/50
50/50
50/50
50/50
50/50

60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
65/65
65/65
65/65
65/65
65/65
65/65
65/65
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
65/65
65/65
70/70
70/70
70/70
70/70
70/70
70/70

60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
65/65
65/65
65/65
65/65
65/65
65/65
65/65
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
65/65
65/65
70/70
70/70
70/70
70/70
70/70
70/70

60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60

70/70
70/70
70/70
70/70
70/70
70/70

70/70
70/70
70/70
70/70
70/70
70/70

85/85
85/85
85/85
85/85
85/85
85/85

85/85
85/85
85/85
85/85
85/85
85/85

85/85
85/85
85/85
85/85
85/85

85/85
85/85
85/85
85/85
85/85

85/85
85/85
85/85
85/85
85/85

100/100
100/100
100/100
100/100
100/100

100/100
100/100
100/100
100/100
100/100

40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40

Note: respect the basic rules of discrimination, in terms of overload, short-circuit, see page 558E4300/2, or check curves with Curve Direct software.

16

version: 2.5

558E4200.indd

Cascading and enhanced


discrimination 220/240 V

Complementary
technical information

Upstream: NSX100-160, Micrologic


Downstream: Multi 9
Upstream
Breaking capacity
Trip unit
Downstream
C60N
20 kA

C60H

30 kA

C60L

50 kA
40 kA
30 kA

Rating
y 16
20
25
32
40
50
63
y 16
20
25
32
40
50
63
y 16
20
25
32
40
50
63

Upstream
Breaking capacity
Trip unit
Downstream
C60N
20 kA

C60H

30 kA

C60L

50 kA
40 kA
30 kA

Rating
y 16
20
25
32
40
50
63
y 16
20
25
32
40
50
63
y 16
20
25
32
40
50
63

NSX100B
40 kA
Micrologic

NSX100F
85 kA
Micrologic

NSX100N
90 kA
Micrologic

NSX100H
100 kA
Micrologic

NSX100S
120 kA
Micrologic

NSX100L
150 kA
Micrologic

40
40/40
40/40
40/40

100
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40

40
40/40
40/40
40/40

100
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40

40
60/60
60/60
60/60

100
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60

40
60/60
60/60
60/60

100
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60

40
60/60
60/60
60/60

100
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60

40
60/60
60/60
60/60

100
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60

40/40
40/40
40/40

40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40

50/50
50/50
50/50

50/50
50/50
50/50
50/50
50/50

80/80
80/80
80/80

80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80

80/80
80/80
80/80

80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80

80/80
80/80
80/80

80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80

80/80
80/80
80/80

80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80

65/65
65/65
65/65

65/65
65/65
65/65
65/65
65/65

80/80
80/80
80/80

80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80

80/80
80/80
80/80

80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80

80/80
80/80
80/80

80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80

80/80
80/80
80/80

80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80

NSX160B
40 kA
Micrologic

NSX160F
85 kA
Micrologic

NSX160N
90 kA
Micrologic

NSX160H
100 kA
Micrologic

NSX160S
120 kA
Micrologic

NSX160L
150 kA
Micrologic

80
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40

80
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40

80
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60

80
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60

80
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60

80
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60

40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40

40/40

160
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40

40/40
40/40

50/50
50/50
50/50
50/50
50/50
50/50
65/65
65/65
65/65
65/65
65/65
65/65

160
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
50/50
50/50
50/50
50/50
50/50
50/50
50/50
65/65
65/65
65/65
65/65
65/65
65/65
65/65

80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80

160
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80

80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80

160
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80

80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80

160
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80

80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80

160
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80

Note: respect the basic rules of discrimination, in terms of overload, short-circuit, see page 558E4300/2, or check curves with Curve Direct software.

558E4200.indd

version: 2.5

17

Cascading and enhanced


discrimination 220/240 V AC

Complementary
technical information

Upstream: Compact NSX250, Micrologic


Downstream: Multi 9, C120, NG125
Upstream
Breaking capacity
Trip unit
Downstream
C60N

20 kA

C60H

30 kA

C60L

50 kA
40 kA
30 kA

C120N/H

20/30 kA

NG125N

50 kA

NG125H

70 kA

Rating
y 16
20
25
32
40
50
63
y 16
20
25
32
40
50
63
y 16
20
25
32
40
50
63
y 16
20 - 25
32 - 40
50 - 63
80
100
125
y 16
20 - 25
32 - 40
50 - 63
80
100
125
y 16
20 - 25
32 - 40
50 - 63
80

NSX250B
40 kA
Micrologic

NSX250F
85 kA
Micrologic

NSX250N
90 kA
Micrologic

NSX250H
100 kA
Micrologic

NSX250S
150 kA
Micrologic

NSX250L
150 kA
Micrologic

250
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40

250
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
50/50
50/50
50/50
50/50
50/50
50/50
50/50
65/65
65/65
65/65
65/65
65/65
65/65
65/65
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
85/85
85/85
85/85
85/85
85/85

250
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
65/65
65/65
65/65
65/65
65/65
65/65
65/65
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
65/65
65/65
50/50
50/50
50/50
50/50
50/50
50/50
50/50
70/70
70/70
70/70
70/70
70/70
70/70
70/70
85/85
85/85
85/85
85/85
85/85

250
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
65/65
65/65
65/65
65/65
65/65
65/65
65/65
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
65/65
65/65
50/50
50/50
50/50
50/50
50/50
50/50
50/50
70/70
70/70
70/70
70/70
70/70
70/70
70/70
85/85
85/85
85/85
85/85
85/85

250
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
65/65
65/65
65/65
65/65
65/65
65/65
65/65
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
65/65
65/65
70/70
70/70
70/70
70/70
70/70
70/70
70/70
85/85
85/85
85/85
85/85
85/85
85/85
85/85
100/100
100/100
100/100
100/100
100/100

250
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
60/60
65/65
65/65
65/65
65/65
65/65
65/65
65/65
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
80/80
65/65
65/65
70/70
70/70
70/70
70/70
70/70
70/70
70/70
85/85
85/85
85/85
85/85
85/85
85/85
85/85
100/100
100/100
100/100
100/100
100/100

40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40

Note: respect the basic rules of discrimination, in terms of overload, short-circuit, see page 558E4300/2, or check curves with Curve Direct software.

18

version: 2.5

558E4200.indd

Cascading and enhanced


discrimination 220/240 V

Complementary
technical information

Upstream: Compact NSX250, TM-D,


Micrologic
Downstream: NG160, NSC100N,
Compact NSX100
Upstream
Breaking capacity
Trip unit
Downstream
NG160N/H
NG160N/H
NSC100N
NSX100B

25 kA
50 kA
42 kA
40 kA

NSX100F

85 kA

NSX100N

90 kA

NSX100H

100 kA

NSX100S

120 kA

NSX100B
NSX100F
NSX100N
NSX100H
NSX100S

40 kA
85 kA
90 kA
100 kA
120 kA

NSX250F
85 kA
TM-D
Rating

TM-D y 25
TM-D 40 - 100
TM-D y 25
TM-D 40 - 100
TM-D y 25
TM-D 40 - 100
TM-D y 25
TM-D 40 - 100
TM-D y 25
TM-D 40 - 100
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic

Upstream
Breaking capacity
Trip unit
Downstream
NG160E
50 kA
NG160N/H
NSC100N
42 kA
NSX100B
40 kA
NSX100F

85 kA

NSX100N

90 kA

NSX100H

100 kA

NSX100S

120 kA

NSX100B
NSX100F
NSX100N
NSX100H
NSX100S

40 kA
85 kA
90 kA
100 kA
120 kA

160

NSX250N
90 kA
TM-D
200-250
40/40
85/85
85/85
85/85
36/85

36/85

NSX250F
85 kA
Micrologic
Rating

TM-D y 25
TM-D 40 - 100
TM-D y 25
TM-D 40 - 100
TM-D y 25
TM-D 40 - 100
TM-D y 25
TM-D 40 - 100
TM-D y 25
TM-D 40 - 100
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic

160

NS250H
100 kA
TM-D
200-250
50/50
90/90
90/90
90/90
36/90
90/90
36/90

160

36/90
36/90

NSX250N
90 kA
Micrologic

NSX250S
120 kA
TM-D
200-250
50/50
100/100
100/100
100/100
36/100
100/100
36/100
100/100
36/100

160

36/100
36/100
36/100

NS250H
100 kA
Micrologic

NSX250L
150 kA
TM-D
200-250
60/60
100/100
100/100
100/100
36/120
120/120
36/120
120/120
36/120
120/120
36/120

160

36/120
36/120
36/120
36/120

NSX250S
120 kA
Micrologic

200-250
60/60
100/100
100/100
100/100
36/150
150/150
36/150
150/150
36/150
150/150
36/150
150/150
36/150
36/100
36/150
36/150
36/150
36/150

NSX250L
150 kA
Micrologic

160
40/40
85/85
85/85
85/85
36/85

200-250
40/40
85/85
85/85
85/85
36/85

160
50/50
90/90
90/90
90/90
36/90
90/90
36/90

200-250
50/50
90/90
90/90
90/90
36/90
90/90
36/90

160
50/50
100/100
100/100
100/100
36/100
100/100
36/100
100/100
36/100

200-250
50/50
100/100
100/100
100/100
36/100
100/100
36/100
100/100
36/100

160
60/60
100/100
100/100
100/100
36/120
120/120
36/120
120/120
36/120
120/120
36/120

200-250
60/60
100/100
100/100
100/100
36/120
120/120
36/120
120/120
36/120
120/120
36/120

36/85

36/85

36/90
36/90

36/90
36/90

36/100
36/100
36/100

36/100
36/100
36/100

36/100
36/120
36/120
36/120

36/100
36/120
36/120
36/120

160
60/60
100/100
100/100
100/100
36/150
150/150
36/150
150/150
36/150
150/150
36/150
150/150
36/150
36/100
36/150
36/150
36/150
36/150

200-250
60/60
100/100
100/100
100/100
36/150
150/150
36/150
150/150
36/150
150/150
36/150
150/150
36/150
36/100
36/150
36/150
36/150
36/150

Note: respect the basic rules of discrimination, in terms of overload, short-circuit, see page 558E4300/2, or check curves with Curve Direct software.

558E4200.indd

version: 2.5

19

Cascading and enhanced


discrimination 220/240 V

Complementary
technical information

Upstream: Compact NSX400-630,


Compact NS800-1000, Micrologic
Downstream: NG160, NSC100N, Compact NSX100630

Upstream
Breaking capacity
Trip unit
Downstream
NG160E 25 kA
NG160N/H 50 kA
NSC100N 42 kA
NSX100B 40 kA
NSX100F 85 kA
NSX100N 90 kA
NSX100H 100 kA
NSX100S 120 kA
NSX100L 150 kA
NSX160B 40 kA
NSX160F 85 kA
NSX160N 90 kA
NSX160H 100 kA
NSX160S 120 kA
NSX160L 150 kA
NSX250B 40 kA
NSX250F 85 kA
NSX250N 90 kA
NSX250H 100 kA
NSX250S 120 kA
NSX250L 150 kA
NSX100B 40 kA
NSX100F 85 kA
NSX100N 90 kA
NSX100H 100 kA
NSX100S 120 kA
NSX100L 150 kA
NSX160B 40 kA
NSX160F 85 kA
NSX160N 90 kA
NSX160H 100 kA
NSX160S 120 kA
NSX160L 150 kA
NSX250B 40 kA
NSX250F 85 kA
NSX250N 90 kA
NSX250H 100 kA
NSX250S 120 kA
NSX250L 150 kA
NSX400F 40 kA
NSX400N 85 kA
NSX400H 100 kA
NSX400S 120 kA
NSX400L 150 kA
NSX630F 40 kA
NSX630N 85 kA
NSX630H 100 kA
NSX630S 120 kA

NSX400N NSX400H NSX400S NSX400L NSX630N NSX630H NSX630S NSX630L NS800L NS800LB NS1000L
85 kA
100 kA
120 kA
150 kA
85 kA
100 kA
120 kA
150 kA
150 kA
200 kA
150 kA
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic
TM-D
TM-D
TM-D
TM-D
TM-D
TM-D
TM-D
TM-D
TM-D
TM-D
TM-D
TM-D
TM-D
TM-D
TM-D
TM-D
TM-D
TM-D
TM-D
TM-D
TM-D
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic

400
50/50
85/85
85/85
85/85

400
50/50
90/90
90/90
90/90
90/90
100/100

400
60/60
100/100
100/100
100/100
120/120
120/120
120/120

400
60/60
100/100
100/100
100/100
150/150
150/150
150/150
150/150

400
50/50
85/85
85/85
85/85

400
50/50
90/90
90/90
90/90
90/90
100/100

400
60/60
100/100
100/100
100/100
120/120
120/120
120/120

400
60/60
100/100
100/100
100/100
150/150
150/150
150/150
150/150

800

50/50
150/150
150/150
150/150
150/150

85/85

90/90
90/90
100/100

100/100
120/120
120/120
120/120

100/100
150/150
150/150
150/150
150/150

85/85

90/90
90/90
100/100

100/100
120/120
120/120
120/120

100/100
150/150
150/150
150/150
150/150

50/50
150/150
150/150
150/150
150/150

85/85

90/90
90/90
100/100

100/100
120/120
120/120
120/120

100/100
150/150
150/150
150/150
150/150

50/50
150/150
150/150
150/150
150/150

85/85

90/90
90/90
100/100

100/100
120/120
120/120
120/120

100/100
150/150
150/150
150/150
150/150

85/85

90/90
90/90
100/100

100/100
120/120
120/120
120/120

100/100
150/150
150/150
150/150
150/150

50/50
150/150
150/150
150/150
150/150

85/85

90/90
90/90
100/100

100/100
120/120
120/120
120/120

100/100
150/150
150/150
150/150
150/150

85/85

90/90
90/90
100/100

100/100
120/120
120/120
120/120

100/100
150/150
150/150
150/150
150/150

50/50
150/150
150/150
150/150
150/150

85/85

90/90
90/90
100/100

100/100
120/120
120/120
120/120

100/100
150/150
150/150
150/150
150/150

50/50
150/150
150/150
150/150
150/150
10/150
10/150
10/150
10/150

1000

50/50
150/150
150/150
150/150
200/200
200/200
50/50
150/150
150/150
150/150
200/200
200/200
50/50
150/150
150/150
150/150
200/200
200/200
50/50
150/150
150/150
150/150
200/200
200/200
50/50
150/150
150/150
150/150
200/200
200/200
50/50
150/150
150/150
150/150
200/200
200/200
10/150
10/150
10/150
10/200
10/200

50/50
150/150
150/150
150/150
150/150
50/50
150/150
150/150
150/150
150/150
50/50
150/150
150/150
150/150
150/150
50/50
150/150
150/150
150/150
150/150
50/50
150/150
150/150
150/150
150/150
50/50
150/150
150/150
150/150
150/150
15/150
15/150
15/150
15/150
10/150
10/150
10/150
10/150

Note: respect the basic rules of discrimination, in terms of overload, short-circuit, see page 558E4300/2, or check curves with Curve Direct software.

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version: 2.5

558E4200.indd

Cascading and enhanced


discrimination 380/415 V

Complementary
technical information

Upstream: NSC100N, NG160E/N


Downstream: Multi 9
Upstream
Breaking capacity
Trip unit
Downstream
C60N
10 kA

NSC100N
18 kA
TM-D
Rating
y 16
20
25
32
40
50
63

Upstream
Breaking capacity
Trip unit
Downstream
C60N
10 kA

C60H

15 kA

C60L

25 kA
20 kA
15 kA

63
18/18
18/18
18/18
6/18

70
18/18
18/18
18/18
6/18
6/18

80
18/18
18/18
18/18
6/18
6/18
6/18

100
18/18
18/18
18/18
8/18
8/18
6/18
6/18

NG160E
16 kA
TM-D
Rating
y 16
20
25
32
40
50
63
y 16
20
25
32
40
50
63
y 16
20
25
32
40
50
63

63
15/15
15/15
15/15
6/15

NG160N
25 kA
TM-D
80
15/15
15/15
15/15
6/15
6/15
6/15

100
15/15
15/15
15/15
8/15
8/15
6/15
6/15

125
15/15
15/15
15/15
8/15
8/15
6/15
6/15

160
15/15
15/15
15/15
8/15
8/15
6/15
6/15

63
15/25
15/25
15/25
6/25

80
15/25
15/25
15/25
6/25
6/25
6/25

15/25
15/25
15/25
6/25

15/25
15/25
15/25
6/25
6/25
6/25

15/25
15/25
15/25
6/25

15/25
15/25
15/25
6/25
6/25
6/25

100
15/25
15/25
15/25
8/25
8/25
6/25
6/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
8/25
8/25
6/25
6/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
8/25
8/25
6/25
6/25

125
15/25
15/25
15/25
8/25
8/25
6/25
6/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
8/25
8/25
6/25
6/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
8/25
8/25
6/25
6/25

160
15/25
15/25
15/25
8/25
8/25
6/25
6/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
8/25
8/25
6/25
6/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
8/25
8/25
6/25
6/25

Note: respect the basic rules of discrimination, in terms of overload, short-circuit, see page 558E4300/2, or check curves with Curve Direct software.

558E4200.indd

version: 2.5

21

Cascading and enhanced


discrimination 380/415 V

Complementary
technical information

Upstream: Compact NSX160, TM-D


Downstream: Multi 9, C120, NG125
Upstream
Breaking capacity
Trip unit
Downstream
C60N
10 kA

C60H

C60L

C120N/H

NG125N

NG125H

NG125L

Rating
y 16
20
25
32
40
50
63
15 kA
y 16
20
25
32
40
50
63
25 kA
y 16
20
25
20 kA
32
40
15 kA
50
63
10/15 kA y 16
20 - 25
32 - 40
50 - 63
80
100
125
25 kA
y 16
20 - 25
32 - 40
50 - 63
80
100
125
36 kA
y 16
20 - 25
32 - 40
50 - 63
80
50 kA
y 16
20 - 25
32 - 40
50 - 63
80

NSX160B
25 kA
TM-D
80-100

NSX160F
36 kA
TM-D
125- 160 80-100
20/20
20/20
20/20
20/20
20/20
20/20
20/20
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25

NSX160N
50 kA
TM-D

NSX160H
70 kA
TM-D

NSX160S
100 kA
TM-D

NSX160L
150 kA
TM-D

125- 160 80-100


25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
36/36
36/36
36/36
36/36
36/36
30/30
30/30
36/36
36/36
36/36
36/36
36/36
30/30
30/30
25/25
25/25
25/25

125- 160 80-100


30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
30/30
30/30
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
25/25
25/25
25/25

125- 160 80-100


30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
30/30
30/30
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
25/25
25/25
25/25

125- 160 80-100


30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
30/30
30/30
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
25/25
25/25
25/25

125- 160
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
30/30
30/30
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
25/25
25/25
25/25

36/36
36/36
36/36

36/36
36/36
36/36

36/36
36/36
36/36

36/36
36/36
36/36

70/70
70/70
70/70

50/50
50/50
50/50

50/50
50/50
50/50

50/50
50/50
50/50

100/100
100/100
100/100

70/70
70/70
70/70

100/100
100/100
100/100

150/150
150/150
150/150

Note: respect the basic rules of discrimination, in terms of overload, short-circuit, see page 558E4300/2, or check curves with Curve Direct software.

22

version: 2.5

558E4200.indd

Cascading and enhanced


discrimination 380/415 V

Complementary
technical information

Upstream: Compact NSX250, TM-D


Downstream: Multi 9, C120, NG125
Upstream
Breaking capacity
Trip unit
Downstream
C60N

10 kA

C60H

15 kA

C60L

25 kA
20 kA
15 kA

C120N/H

10/15 kA

NG125N

25 kA

NG125H

36 kA

NG125L

50 kA

NSX250B
25 kA
TM-D

NSX250F
36 kA
TM-D

NSX250N
50 kA
TM-D

NSX250H
70 kA
TM-D

NSX250S
100 kA
TM-D

NSX250L
150 kA
TM-D

Rating

200/250

200/250

200/250

200/250

200/250

200/250

y 16
20
25
32
40
50
63
y 16
20
25
32
40
50
63
y 16
20
25
32
40
50
63
y 16
20 - 25
32 - 40
50 - 63
80
100
125
y 16
20 - 25
32 - 40
50 - 63
80
100
125
y 16
20 - 25
32 - 40
50 - 63
80
y 16
20 - 25
32 - 40
50 - 63
80

20/20
20/20
20/20
20/20
20/20
20/20
20/20
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25

25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
25/25
25/25
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
36/36
36/36
36/36
36/36
36/36
36/36
36/36

30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
25/25
25/25
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
25/25
25/25
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
36/36
36/36
36/36
36/36
36/36
36/36
36/36
50/50
50/50
50/50
50/50
50/50

30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
25/25
25/25
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
25/25
25/25
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
36/36
36/36
36/36
36/36
36/36
36/36
36/36
50/50
50/50
50/50
50/50
50/50
70/70
70/70
70/70
70/70
70/70

30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
25/25
25/25
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
25/25
25/25
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
36/36
36/36
36/36
36/36
36/36
36/36
36/36
50/50
50/50
50/50
50/50
50/50
100/100
100/100
100/100
100/100
100/100

30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
25/25
25/25
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
25/25
25/25
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
70/70
70/70
70/70
70/70
70/70
70/70
70/70
100/100
100/100
100/100
100/100
100/100
150/150
150/150
150/150
150/150
150/150

Note: respect the basic rules of discrimination, in terms of overload, short-circuit, see page 558E4300/2, or check curves with Curve Direct software.

558E4200.indd

version: 2.5

23

Cascading and enhanced


discrimination

Complementary
technical information

Upstream
Breaking capacity
Trip unit
Downstream
C60N
10 kA

C60H

15 kA

C60L

25 kA
20 kA
15 kA

Rating
y 16
20
25
32
40
50
63
y 16
20
25
32
40
50
63
y 16
20
25
32
40
50
63

Upstream
Breaking capacity
Trip unit
Downstream
C60N
10 kA

C60H

15 kA

C60L

25 kA
20 kA
15 kA

Rating
y 16
20
25
32
40
50
63
y 16
20
25
32
40
50
63
y 16
20
25
32
40
50
63

Upstream: Compact NSX100-160,


Micrologic
Downstream: Multi 9

NSX100B
25 kA
Micrologic

NSX100F
36 kA
Micrologic

NSX100N
50 kA
Micrologic

NSX100H
70 kA
Micrologic

NSX100S
100 kA
Micrologic

NSX100L
150 kA
Micrologic

40
20/20
20/20
20/20

100
20/20
20/20
20/20
20/20
20/20

40
25/25
25/25
25/25

100
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25

40
30/30
30/30
30/30

100
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30

40
30/30
30/30
30/30

100
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30

40
30/30
30/30
30/30

100
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30

40
30/30
30/30
30/30

100
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30

25/25
25/25
25/25

25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25

36/36
36/36
36/36

36/36
36/36
36/36
36/36
36/36

40/40
40/40
40/40

40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40

40/40
40/40
40/40

40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40

40/40
40/40
40/40

40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40

40/40
40/40
40/40

40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40

36/36
36/36
36/36

36/36
36/36
36/36
36/36
36/36

40/40
40/40
40/40

40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40

40/40
40/40
40/40

40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40

40/40
40/40
40/40

40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40

40/40
40/40
40/40

40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40

25/25
25/25

NSX160B
25 kA
Micrologic

NSX160F
36 kA
Micrologic

NSX160N
50 kA
Micrologic

NSX160H
70 kA
Micrologic

NSX160S
100 kA
Micrologic

NSX160L
150 kA
Micrologic

80
20/20
20/20
20/20
20/20
20/20
20/20

80
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25

80
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25

80
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25

80
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25

80
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25

25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25

25/25
25/25
25/25

160
20/20
20/20
20/20
20/20
20/20
20/20
20/20
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25

25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25

36/36
36/36
36/36
36/36
36/36
30/30
36/36
36/36
36/36
36/36
36/36
30/30

160
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
36/36
36/36
36/36
36/36
36/36
30/30
30/30
36/36
36/36
36/36
36/36
36/36
30/30
30/30

40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
30/30
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
30/30

160
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
30/30
30/30
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
30/30
30/30

40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
30/30
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
30/30

160
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
30/30
30/30
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
30/30
30/30

40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
30/30
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
30/30

160
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
30/30
30/30
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
30/30
30/30

40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
30/30
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
30/30

160
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
30/30
30/30
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
40/40
30/30
30/30

Note: respect the basic rules of discrimination, in terms of overload, short-circuit, see page 558E4300/2, or check curves with Curve Direct software.

24

version: 2.5

558E4200.indd

Cascading and enhanced


discrimination 380/415 V

Complementary
technical information

Upstream: Compact NSX250, Micrologic


Downstream: Multi 9, C120, NG125
Upstream
Breaking capacity
Trip unit
Downstream
C60N
10 kA

C60H

15 kA

C60L

25 kA
20 kA
15 kA

C120N/H

10/15 kA

NG125N

25 kA

NG125H

36 kA

NG125L
NG125LMA

50 kA

Rating
y 16
20
25
32
40
50
63
y 16
20
25
32
40
50
63
y 16
20
25
32
40
50
63
y 16
20 - 25
32 - 40
50 - 63
80
100
125
y 16
20 - 25
32 - 40
50 - 63
80
100
125
y 16
20 - 25
32 - 40
50 - 63
80
y 16
20 - 25
32 - 40
50 - 63
80

NSX250B
25 kA
Micrologic

NSX250F
36 kA
Micrologic

NSX250N
50 kA
Micrologic

NSX250H
70 kA
Micrologic

NSX250S
100 kA
Micrologic

NSX250L
150 kA
Micrologic

250
20/20
20/20
20/20
20/20
20/20
20/20
20/20
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25

250
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
25/25
25/25
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
36/36
36/36
36/36
36/36
36/36
36/36
36/36

250
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
25/25
25/25
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
25/25
25/25
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
36/36
36/36
36/36
36/36
36/36
36/36
36/36
50/50
50/50
50/50
50/50
50/50

250
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
25/25
25/25
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
25/25
25/25
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
36/36
36/36
36/36
36/36
36/36
36/36
36/36
50/50
50/50
50/50
50/50
50/50
70/70
70/70
70/70
70/70
70/70

250
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
25/25
25/25
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
25/25
25/25
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
36/36
36/36
36/36
36/36
36/36
36/36
36/36
50/50
50/50
50/50
50/50
50/50
100/100
100/100
100/100
100/100
100/100

250
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
25/25
25/25
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
25/25
25/25
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
30/30
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
70/70
70/70
70/70
70/70
70/70
70/70
70/70
100/100
100/100
100/100
100/100
100/100
150/150
150/150
150/150
150/150
150/150

25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25
25/25

Note: respect the basic rules of discrimination, in terms of overload, short-circuit, see page 558E4300/2, or check curves with Curve Direct software.

558E4200.indd

version: 2.5

25

Cascading and enhanced


discrimination 380/415 V

Complementary
technical information

Upstream
Breaking capacity
Trip unit
Downstream
NG160E
NG160N
NG160H
NSC100N
NSX100B
NSX100F
NSX100N
NSX100H
NSX100S
NSX100B
NSX100F
NSX100N
NSX100H
NSX100S

16 kA
25 kA
36 kA
18 kA
25 kA

NSX250F
36 kA
TM-D
Rating

160

16 kA
25 kA
36 kA
18 kA
25 kA
36 kA
50 kA
70 kA
100 kA
25 kA
36 kA
50 kA
70 kA
100 kA
25 kA
36 kA
50 kA
70 kA
100 kA
25 kA
36 kA
50 kA
70 kA
100 kA
25 kA
36 kA
50 kA
70 kA
100 kA
25 kA
36 kA
50 kA
70 kA
100 kA
36 kA
50 kA
70 kA
100 kA
36 kA
50 kA
70 kA
100 kA

NSX250N
50 kA
TM-D

200-250
25/25
36/36

16 - 100
TM-D y 25
TM-D 40 - 100
36 kA TM-D y 25
TM-D 40 - 100
50 kA TM-D y 25
TM-D 40 - 100
70 kA TM-D y 25
TM-D 40 - 100
100 kA TM-D y 25
TM-D 40 - 100
25 kA Micrologic
36 kA Micrologic
50 kA Micrologic
70 kA Micrologic
100 kA Micrologic

Upstream
Breaking capacity
Trip unit
Downstream
NG160E
NG160N
NG160H
NSC100N
NSX100B
NSX100F
NSX100N
NSX100H
NSX100S
NSX160B
NSX160F
NSX160N
NSX160H
NSX160S
NSX250B
NSX250F
NSX250N
NSX250H
NSX250S
NSX100B
NSX100F
NSX100N
NSX100H
NSX100S
NSX160B
NSX160F
NSX160N
NSX160H
NSX160S
NSX250B
NSX250F
NSX250N
NSX250H
NSX250S
NSX400F
NSX400N
NSX400H
NSX400S
NSX630F
NSX630N
NSX630H
NSX630S

Upstream: Compact NSX250-630, TM-D,


Micrologic
Downstream: NG160, NSC100N,
Compact NSX100-630
160

36/36
36/36
36/36

36/36

NSX250H
70 kA
TM-D

200-250
30/30
36/36
50/50
50/50
36/36
36/36
50/50
36/50

160

36/36
36/50

NSX250S
100 kA
TM-D

200-250
30/30
50/50
50/50
50/50
50/50
36/50
70/70
36/70
70/70
36/70

160

36/50
36/70
36/70

NSX250L
150 kA
TM-D

200-250
30/30
50/50
50/50
50/50
50/50
36/50
100/100
36/100
100/100
36/100
100/100
36/100

160

200-250
30/30
50/50
50/50
50/50
50/50
36/50
150/150
36/150
150/150
36/150
150/150
36/150
150/150
36/150
36/50
36/150
36/150
36/150
36/150

36/50
36/100
36/100
36/100

NSX400F NSX400N NSX400H NSX400S NSX400L NSX630F NSX630N NSX630H NSX630S NSX630L
36 kA
50 kA
70 kA
100 kA
150 kA
36 kA
50 kA
70 kA
100 kA
150 kA
Micrologic

Rating

400
25/25
36/36

16 - 100
TM-D
TM-D
TM-D
TM-D
TM-D
TM-D
TM-D
TM-D
TM-D
TM-D
TM-D
TM-D
TM-D
TM-D
TM-D
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic

36/36
36/36

36/36

400
30/30
36/36
50/50
36/36
36/36
50/50

400
30/30
50/50
50/50
50/50
50/50
70/70
70/70

400
30/30
50/50
50/50
50/50
50/50
100/100
100/100
100/100

36/36
50/50

50/50
70/70
70/70

50/50
100/100
100/100
100/100

36/36

50/50
50/50

50/50
70/70
70/70

50/50
100/100
100/100
100/100

36/36

50/50
50/50

50/50
70/70
70/70

50/50
100/100
100/100
100/100

400
30/30
50/50
50/50
50/50
50/50
150/150
150/150
150/150
150/150
50/50
150/150
150/150
150/150
150/150

630
25/25
36/36

630
30/30
36/36
50/50
36/36
36/36
50/50

630
30/30
50/50
50/50
50/50
50/50
70/70
70/70

630
30/30
50/50
50/50
50/50
50/50
100/100
100/100
100/100

36/36

36/36
50/50

50/50
70/70
70/70

50/50
100/100
100/100
100/100

36/36

36/36
50/50

50/50
70/70
70/70

50/50
100/100
100/100
100/100

50/50
150/150
150/150
150/150
150/150
50/50
150/150
150/150
150/150
150/150

36/36

50/50
50/50

50/50
70/70
70/70

50/50
100/100
100/100
100/100

36/36

50/50
50/50

50/50
70/70
70/70

50/50
100/100
100/100
100/100

36/36

50/50
50/50

50/50
70/70
70/70

50/50
100/100
100/100
100/100

36/36
36/36

630
30/30
50/50
50/50
50/50
50/50
150/150
150/150
150/150
150/150
50/50
150/150
150/150
150/150
150/150
50/50
150/150
150/150
150/150
150/150
50/50
150/150
150/150
150/150
150/150
50/50
150/150
150/150
150/150
150/150
50/50
150/150
150/150
150/150
150/150

Note: respect the basic rules of discrimination, in terms of overload, short-circuit, see page 558E4300/2, or check curves with Curve Direct software.

26

version: 2.5

558E4200.indd

Cascading and enhanced


discrimination 380/415 V

Complementary
technical information

Upstream: Compact NSX250,


Compact NS800-1600, Micrologic
Downstream: NG160, NSC100N, Compact NSX100630

Upstream
Breaking capacity
Trip unit
Downstream
NG160E
NG160N
NG160H
NSC100N
NSX100B

16 kA
25 kA
36 kA
18 kA
25 kA

NSX100F

36 kA

NSX100N

50 kA

NSX100H

70 kA

NSX100S

100 kA

NSX100B
NSX100F
NSX100N
NSX100H
NSX100S

25 kA
36 kA
50 kA
70 kA
100 kA

NSX250F
36 kA
Micrologic

NSX250N
50 kA

NSX250H
70 kA

NSX250S
100 kA

NSX250L
150 kA

Rating

250
25/25
36/36

16 - 100
TM-D y 25
TM-D 40 - 100
TM-D y 25
TM-D 40 - 100
TM-D y 25
TM-D 40 - 100
TM-D y 25
TM-D 40 - 100
TM-D y 25
TM-D 40 - 100
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic

36/36
36/36
36/36

250
30/30
36/36
50/50
50/50
36/36
36/36
50/50
36/50

250
30/30
50/50
50/50
50/50
50/50
36/50
70/70
36/70
70/70
36/70

250
30/30
50/50
50/50
50/50
50/50
36/50
100/100
36/100
100/100
36/100
100/100
36/100

36/50
36/50

36/50
36/70
36/70

36/50
36/100
36/100
36/100

250
30/30
50/50
50/50
50/50
50/50
36/50
150/150
36/150
150/150
36/150
150/150
36/150
150/150
36/150
36/50
36/150
36/150
36/150
36/150

Upstream
Breaking capacity
Trip unit
Downstream
NSX100B
25 kA
NSX100F
36 kA
NSX100N
50 kA
NSX100H
70 kA
NSX100S
100 kA
NSX100L
150 kA
NSX160B
25 kA
NSX160F
36 kA
NSX160N
50 kA
NSX160H
70 kA
NSX160S
100 kA
NSX160L
150 kA
NSX250B
25 kA
NSX250F
36 kA
NSX250N
50 kA
NSX250H
70 kA
NSX250S
100 kA
NSX250L
150 kA
NSX400F
36 kA
NSX400N
50 kA
NSX400H
70 kA
NSX400S
100 kA
NSX400L
150 kA
NSX630F
36 kA
NSX630N
50 kA
NSX630H
70 kA
NSX630S
100 kA

36/36

NS800N NS800H NS800L NS800LB NS1000N NS1000H NS1000L NS1250N NS1250H NS1600N NS1600H
50 kA
70 kA
150 kA 200 kA
50 kA
70 kA
150 kA
50 kA
70 kA
50 kA
70 kA
Micrologic
Rating
TM-D / Micrologic
TM-D / Micrologic
TM-D / Micrologic
TM-D / Micrologic
TM-D / Micrologic
TM-D / Micrologic
TM-D / Micrologic
TM-D / Micrologic
TM-D / Micrologic
TM-D / Micrologic
TM-D / Micrologic
TM-D / Micrologic
TM-D / Micrologic
TM-D / Micrologic
TM-D / Micrologic
TM-D / Micrologic
TM-D / Micrologic
TM-D / Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic

800
50/50
50/50

800
50/50
70/70
70/70

800
50/50
150/150
150/150
150/150
150/150

50/50
50/50

50/50
70/70
70/70

50/50
150/150
150/150
150/150
150/150

50/50
50/50

50/50
70/70
70/70

50/50
150/150
150/150
150/150
150/150

50/50

70/70
70/70

10/150
10/150
10/150
10/150

50/50
150/150
150/150
150/150
200/200
200/200
50/50
150/150
150/150
150/150
200/200
200/200
50/50
150/150
150/150
150/150
200/200
200/200
10/150
10/150
10/150
10/200
10/200

1000
50/50
50/50

1000
50/50
70/70
70/70

1000
50/50
150/150
150/150
150/150
150/150

1250
50/50
50/50

1250
50/50
70/70
70/70

1600
50/50
50/50

1600
50/50
70/70
70/70

50/50
50/50

50/50
70/70
70/70

50/50
150/150
150/150
150/150
150/150

50/50
50/50

50/50
70/70
70/70

50/50
50/50

50/50
70/70
70/70

50/50
50/50

50/50
70/70
70/70

50/50
150/150
150/150
150/150
150/150

50/50
50/50

50/50
70/70
70/70

50/50
50/50

50/50
70/70
70/70

50/50

70/70
70/70

15/150
15/150
15/150
15/150

50/50

70/70
70/70

50/50

70/70
70/70

50/50

65/70
65/70

10/150
10/150
10/150
10/150

50/50

65/70
65/70

50/50

65/70
65/70

Note: respect the basic rules of discrimination, in terms of overload, short-circuit, see page 558E4300/2, or check curves with Curve Direct software.

558E4200.indd

version: 2.5

27

Cascading and enhanced


discrimination 440 V

Complementary
technical information

Upstream: NSX250, TM-D, Micrologic


Downstream: NSX100
Upstream
Breaking capacity
Trip unit
Downstream
NSX100B
20 kA
NSX100F

35 kA

NSX100N

50 kA

NSX100H

65 kA

NSX100S

90 kA

NSX100B
NSX100F
NSX100N
NSX100H
NSX100S

20 kA
35 kA
50 kA
65 kA
90 kA

NSX250F
35 kA
TM-D
Rating
TM-D y 25
4 TM-D 0 - 100
TM-D y 25
TM-D 40 - 100
TM-D y 25
TM-D 40 - 100
TM-D y 25
TM-D 40 - 100
TM-D y 25
TM-D 40 - 100
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic

Upstream
Breaking capacity
Trip unit
Downstream
NSX100B
20 kA
NSX100F

35 kA

NSX100N

50 kA

NSX100H

65 kA

NSX100S

90 kA

NSX100B
NSX100F
NSX100N
NSX100H
NSX100S

20 kA
35 kA
50 kA
65 kA
90 kA

Rating
TM-D y 25
4 TM-D 0 - 100
TM-D y 25
TM-D 40 - 100
TM-D y 25
TM-D 40 - 100
TM-D y 25
TM-D 40 - 100
TM-D y 25
TM-D 40 - 100
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic

NSX250N
50 kA
TM-D

NSX250H
65 kA
TM-D

NSX250S
90 kA
TM-D

NSX250L
130 kA
TM-D

200
35/35
35/35

250
35/35
35/35

200
35/35
35/35
35/35
35/35

250
35/35
35/35
35/35
35/35

200
50/50
35/50
65/65
35/65
65/65
35/65

250
50/50
35/50
65/65
35/65
65/65
35/65

200
50/50
35/50
90/90
35/90
90/90
35/90
90/90
35/90

250
50/50
35/50
90/90
35/90
90/90
35/90
90/90
35/90

35/35

35/35

35/35
35/50

35/35
35/50

35/50
35/50
35/65

35/50
35/50
35/65

35/50
35/50
35/90
35/90

35/50
35/50
35/90
35/90

200
50/50
35/50
130/130
35/130
130/130
35/130
130/130
35/130
130/130
35/130
35/50
35/50
35/130
35/130
35/130

NSX250F
35 kA
Micrologic

NSX250N
50 kA
Micrologic

NSX250H
65 kA
Micrologic

NSX250S
90 kA
Micrologic

NSX250L
130 kA
Micrologic

250
35/35
35/35

250
50/50
35/50
50/50
35/50
50/50
35/50

250
50/50
35/50
65/65
35/65
65/65
35/65

250
50/50
35/50
90/90
35/90
90/90
35/90
90/90
35/90

35/35

35/35
35/35

35/50
35/50
35/65

35/50
35/50
35/90
35/90

250
50/50
35/50
130/130
35/130
130/130
35/130
130/130
35/130
130/130
35/130
35/50
35/50
35/130
35/130
35/130

250
50/50
35/50
130/130
35/130
130/130
35/130
130/130
35/130
130/130
35/130
35/50
35/50
35/130
35/130
35/130

Note: respect the basic rules of discrimination, in terms of overload, short-circuit, see page 558E4300/2, or check curves with Curve Direct software.

28

version: 2.5

558E4200.indd

Cascading and enhanced


discrimination 440 V

Complementary
technical information

Upstream: NSX400-630, NS800-1600,


Micrologic
Downstream: NSX100-630
Upstream
Breaking capacity
Trip unit
Downstream
NSX100B 25 kA
NSX100F 35 kA
NSX100N 50 kA
NSX100H 65 kA
NSX100S 90 kA
NSX160B 25 kA
NSX160F 35 kA
NSX160N 50 kA
NSX160H 65 kA
NSX160S 90 kA
NSX250B 25 kA
NSX250F 35 kA
NSX250N 50 kA
NSX250H 65 kA
NSX250S 90 kA

TM-D / Micrologic
TM-D / Micrologic
TM-D / Micrologic
TM-D / Micrologic
TM-D / Micrologic
TM-D / Micrologic
TM-D / Micrologic
TM-D / Micrologic
TM-D / Micrologic
TM-D / Micrologic
TM-D / Micrologic
TM-D / Micrologic
TM-D / Micrologic
TM-D / Micrologic
TM-D / Micrologic

Upstream
Breaking capacity
Trip unit
Downstream
NSX100B 25 kA
NSX100F 35 kA
NSX100N 50 kA
NSX100H 65 kA
NSX100S 90 kA
NSX100L 130 kA
NSX160B 25 kA
NSX160F 35 kA
NSX160N 50 kA
NSX160H 65 kA
NSX160S 90 kA
NSX160L 130 kA
NSX250B 25 kA
NSX250F 35 kA
NSX250N 50 kA
NSX250H 65 kA
NSX250S 90 kA
NSX250L 130 kA
NSX400F 35 kA
NSX400N 50 kA
NSX400H 65 kA
NSX400S 90 kA
NSX400L 130 kA
NSX630F 35 kA
NSX630N 50 kA
NSX630H 65 kA
NSX630S 90 kA

TM-D / Micrologic
TM-D / Micrologic
TM-D / Micrologic
TM-D / Micrologic
TM-D / Micrologic
TM-D / Micrologic
TM-D / Micrologic
TM-D / Micrologic
TM-D / Micrologic
TM-D / Micrologic
TM-D / Micrologic
TM-D / Micrologic
TM-D / Micrologic
TM-D / Micrologic
TM-D / Micrologic
TM-D / Micrologic
TM-D / Micrologic
TM-D / Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic
Micrologic

NSX400F NSX400N NSX400H NSX400S NSX400L


30 kA
42 kA
65 kA
90 kA
130 kA
Micrologic

NSX630F
30 Ka

NSX630N NSX630H NSX630S NSX630L


42 kA
65 kA
90 kA
130 kA

400
30/30

400
30/30
42/42

400
50/50
65/65
65/65

400
50/50
90/90
90/90
90/90

630
30/30

630
30/30
42/42

630
50/50
65/65
65/65

30/30

30/30
42/42

50/50
65/65
65/65

50/50
90/90
90/90
90/90

30/30

30/30
42/42

50/50
65/65
65/65

50/50
90/90
90/90
90/90

35/35

30/30
42/42

50/50
65/65
65/65

50/50
90/90
90/90
90/90

400
50/50
130/130
130/130
130/130
130/130
50/50
130/130
130/130
130/130
130/130

50/50
90/90
90/90
90/90

630
50/50
130/130
130/130
130/130
130/130
50/50
130/130
130/130
130/130
130/130
50/50
130/130
130/130
130/130
130/130

NS800N NS800H NS800L NS800LB NS1000N NS1000H NS1000L NS1250N NS1250H NS1600N NS1600H
50 kA
65 kA
130 kA 200 kA
50 kA
65 kA
130 kA
50 kA
65 kA
50 kA
65 kA
Micrologic
800
50/50
50/50

800
50/50
65/65
65/65

800
50/50
130/130
130/130
130/130
130/130

50/50
50/50

50/50
65/65
65/65

50/50
130/130
130/130
130/130
130/130

50/50
50/50

50/50
65/65
65/65

50/50
130/130
130/130
130/130
130/130

50/50

65/65
65/65

10/130
10/130
10/130
10/130

50/50
130/130
130/130
130/130
200/200
200/200
50/50
130/130
130/130
130/130
200/200
200/200
50/50
130/130
130/130
130/130
200/200
200/200
10/200
10/200
10/200
10/200
10/200

1000
50/50
50/50

1000
50/50
65/65
65/65

1000
50/50
130/130
130/130
130/130
130/130

1250
50/50
50/50

1250
50/50
65/65
65/65

1600
50/50
50/50

1600
50/50
65/65
65/65

50/50
50/50

50/50
65/65
65/65

50/50
130/130
130/130
130/130
130/130

50/50
50/50

50/50
65/65
65/65

50/50
50/50

50/50
65/65
65/65

50/50
50/50

50/50
65/65
65/65

50/50
130/130
130/130
130/130
130/130

50/50
50/50

50/50
65/65
65/65

50/50
50/50

50/50
65/65
65/65

50/50

65/65
65/65

15/130
15/130
15/130
15/130

50/50

65/65
65/65

50/50

65/65
65/65

50/50

65/65
65/65

10/130
10/130
10/130
10/130

50/50

65/65
65/65

50/50

65/65
65/65

Note: respect the basic rules of discrimination, in terms of overload, short-circuit, see page 558E4300/2, or check curves with Curve Direct software.

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