DATASHEET - NZMN1-A32

Circuit-breaker, 3p, 32A

Part no. NZMN1-A32

281233
EL Number 4358981
(Norway)
General specifications
Product name Eaton Moeller series NZM molded case circuit breaker thermo-magnetic

Part no. NZMN1-A32

EAN 4015082812331

Product Length/Depth 88 millimetre

Product height 145 millimetre

Product width 90 millimetre

Product weight 1.06 kilogram

Compliances RoHS conform

Certifications IEC
IEC/EN 60947

Product Tradename NZM

Product Type Molded case circuit breaker

Product Sub Type Thermo-magnetic

Delivery program
Application Use in unearthed supply systems at 690 V

Type Circuit breaker

Circuit breaker frame type NZM1

Number of poles Three-pole

Amperage Rating 32 A

Release system Thermomagnetic release

Features Protection unit

Special features Maximum back-up fuse, if the expected short-circuit currents at the installation
location exceed the switching capacity of the circuit breaker (Rated short-circuit
breaking capacity Icn)
Rated current = rated uninterrupted current: 32 A
Terminal capacity hint: Up to 95 mm² can be connected depending on the cable
manufacturer.

Technical Data - Electrical

Voltage rating 690 V - 690 V

Voltage rating (DC) 450 V DC

Rated insulation voltage (Ui) 690 V AC

Rated impulse withstand voltage (Uimp) at auxiliary contacts 6000 V

Rated impulse withstand voltage (Uimp) at main contacts 6000 V

Instantaneous current setting (Ii) - min 350 A

Instantaneous current setting (Ii) - max 350 A

Overload current setting (Ir) - min 25 A

Overload current setting (Ir) - max 32 A

Short delay current setting (Isd) - min 0A

Short delay current setting (Isd) - max 0A

Short-circuit release non-delayed setting - min 350 A

Short-circuit release non-delayed setting - max 350 A

Rated short-circuit breaking capacity Ics (IEC/EN 60947) at 230 V, 50/60 Hz 85 kA

Rated short-circuit breaking capacity Ics (IEC/EN 60947) at 400/415 V, 50/60 Hz 50 kA

Rated short-circuit breaking capacity Ics (IEC/EN 60947) at 440 V, 50/60 Hz 35 kA

Rated short-circuit breaking capacity Ics (IEC/EN 60947) at 525 V, 50/60 Hz 10 kA

Rated short-circuit breaking capacity Ics (IEC/EN 60947) at 690 V, 50/60 Hz 7.5 kA

Rated short-circuit making capacity Icm at 240 V, 50/60 Hz 187 kA

Rated short-circuit making capacity Icm at 400/415 V, 50/60 Hz 105 kA

Rated short-circuit making capacity Icm at 440 V, 50/60 Hz 74 kA

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 Rated short-circuit making capacity Icm at 525 V, 50/60 Hz 40 kA

Rated short-circuit making capacity Icm at 690 V, 50/60 Hz 17 kA

Short-circuit total breaktime < 10 ms

Electrical connection type of main circuit Frame clamp

Isolation 300 V AC (between the auxiliary contacts)

500 V AC (between auxiliary contacts and main contacts)

Number of operations per hour - max 120

Handle type Rocker lever

Utilization category A (IEC/EN 60947-2)

Overvoltage category III

Pollution degree 3

Lifespan, electrical 7500 operations at 690 V AC-1

10000 operations at 415 V AC-1
10000 operations at 400 V AC-1

Direction of incoming supply As required

Technical Data - Mechanical

Mounting Method DIN rail (top hat rail) mounting optional
Built-in device fixed built-in technique
Fixed

Degree of protection IP20

IP20 (basic degree of protection, in the operating controls area)

Degree of protection (IP), front side IP40 (with insulating surround)

IP66 (with door coupling rotary handle)

Degree of protection (terminations) IP00 (terminations, phase isolator and strip terminal)
IP10 (tunnel terminal)

Protection against direct contact Finger and back-of-hand proof to DIN EN 50274/VDE 0106 part 110

Shock resistance 20 g (half-sinusoidal shock 20 ms)

Number of auxiliary contacts (change-over contacts) 0

Number of auxiliary contacts (normally closed contacts) 0

Number of auxiliary contacts (normally open contacts) 0

Position of connection for main current circuit Front side

Climatic proofing Damp heat, cyclic, to IEC 60068-2-30

Damp heat, constant, to IEC 60068-2-78

Special features Maximum back-up fuse, if the expected short-circuit currents at the installation
location exceed the switching capacity of the circuit breaker (Rated short-circuit
breaking capacity Icn)
Rated current = rated uninterrupted current: 32 A
Terminal capacity hint: Up to 95 mm² can be connected depending on the cable
manufacturer.

Lifespan, mechanical 20000 operations

Technical Data - Mechanical - Terminals

Standard terminals Box terminal

Optional terminals Connection on rear. Screw terminal. Tunnel terminal

Terminal capacity (control cable) 0.75 mm² - 1.5 mm² (2x)

0.75 mm² - 2.5 mm² (1x)

Terminal capacity (aluminum solid conductor/cable) 10 mm² - 16 mm² (2x) direct at switch rear-side connection
16 mm² (1x) at tunnel terminal
10 mm² - 16 mm² (1x) direct at switch rear-side connection

Terminal capacity (aluminum stranded conductor/cable) 25 mm² - 95 mm² (1x) at tunnel terminal
25 mm² - 35 mm² (2x) direct at switch rear-side connection
25 mm² - 35 mm² (1x) direct at switch rear-side connection

Terminal capacity (copper busbar) Min. 12 mm x 5 mm direct at switch rear-side connection

Max. 16 mm x 5 mm direct at switch rear-side connection
M6 at rear-side screw connection

Terminal capacity (copper solid conductor/cable) 10 mm² - 16 mm² (1x) direct at switch rear-side connection
6 mm² - 16 mm² (2x) at box terminal
6 mm² - 16 mm² (2x) direct at switch rear-side connection
16 mm² (1x) at tunnel terminal
10 mm² - 16 mm² (1x) at box terminal

Terminal capacity (copper stranded conductor/cable) 25 mm² (2x) direct at switch rear-side connection
6 mm² - 25 mm² (2x) at box terminal
10 mm² - 70 mm² (1x) at box terminal
10 mm² - 70 mm² (1x) direct at switch rear-side connection
25 mm² - 95 mm² (1x) at 1-hole tunnel terminal

Terminal capacity (copper strip) Max. 9 segments of 9 mm x 0.8 mm at box terminal

Min. 2 segments of 9 mm x 0.8 mm at box terminal

Design verification as per IEC/EN 61439 - technical data

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 Rated operational current for specified heat dissipation (In) 32 A

Equipment heat dissipation, current-dependent 9.31 W

Ambient operating temperature - min -25 °C

Ambient operating temperature - max 70 °C

Ambient storage temperature - min 40 °C

Ambient storage temperature - max 70 °C

Design verification as per IEC/EN 61439

10.2.2 Corrosion resistance Meets the product standard's requirements.

10.2.3.1 Verification of thermal stability of enclosures Meets the product standard's requirements.

10.2.3.2 Verification of resistance of insulating materials to normal heat Meets the product standard's requirements.

10.2.3.3 Resist. of insul. mat. to abnormal heat/fire by internal elect. effects Meets the product standard's requirements.

10.2.4 Resistance to ultra-violet (UV) radiation Meets the product standard's requirements.

10.2.5 Lifting Does not apply, since the entire switchgear needs to be evaluated.

10.2.6 Mechanical impact Does not apply, since the entire switchgear needs to be evaluated.

10.2.7 Inscriptions Meets the product standard's requirements.

10.3 Degree of protection of assemblies Does not apply, since the entire switchgear needs to be evaluated.

10.4 Clearances and creepage distances Meets the product standard's requirements.

10.5 Protection against electric shock Does not apply, since the entire switchgear needs to be evaluated.

10.6 Incorporation of switching devices and components Does not apply, since the entire switchgear needs to be evaluated.

10.7 Internal electrical circuits and connections Is the panel builder's responsibility.

10.8 Connections for external conductors Is the panel builder's responsibility.

10.9.2 Power-frequency electric strength Is the panel builder's responsibility.

10.9.3 Impulse withstand voltage Is the panel builder's responsibility.

10.9.4 Testing of enclosures made of insulating material Is the panel builder's responsibility.

10.10 Temperature rise The panel builder is responsible for the temperature rise calculation. Eaton will
provide heat dissipation data for the devices.

10.11 Short-circuit rating Is the panel builder's responsibility. The specifications for the switchgear must be
observed.

10.12 Electromagnetic compatibility Is the panel builder's responsibility. The specifications for the switchgear must be
observed.

10.13 Mechanical function The device meets the requirements, provided the information in the instruction
leaflet (IL) is observed.

Additional information
Functions System and cable protection

Technical data ETIM 9.0

Low-voltage industrial components (EG000017) / Power circuit-breaker for trafo/generator/installation protection (EC000228)

Electric engineering, automation, process control engineering / Low-voltage switch technology / Circuit breaker (LV < 1 kV) / Circuit breaker for power transformer, generator and system
protection (ecl@ss13-27-37-04-09 [AJZ716018])

Rated permanent current Iu A 32

Rated voltage V 690 - 690

Rated short-circuit breaking capacity lcu at 400 V, 50 Hz kA 50

Overload release current setting A 25 - 32

Adjustment range short-term delayed short-circuit release A 0-0

Adjustment range undelayed short-circuit release A 350 - 350

Power loss W 9.3

Device construction Built-in device fixed built-in technique

Integrated earth fault protection No

Type of electrical connection of main circuit Frame clamp

Suitable for DIN rail (top hat rail) mounting No

DIN rail (top hat rail) mounting optional Yes

Number of auxiliary contacts as normally closed contact 0

Number of auxiliary contacts as normally open contact 0

Number of auxiliary contacts as change-over contact 0

With switched-off indicator No

With integrated under voltage release No

Number of poles 3

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Position of connection for main current circuit Front side

Type of control element Rocker lever

Complete device with protection unit Yes

Motor drive integrated No

Motor drive optional No

Degree of protection (IP) IP20

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