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That's the fault-current the switch can carry without welding or damage during the time it takes an upstream breaker to clear. For coordination studies, the 50 kA / 1 s figure is the one to use for selectivity with a downstream MCCB or fuse. Short-circuit making capacity (Icm) is 105 kA AC — meaning it can close onto a fault and survive. That's relevant if the switch is used as a main disconnect where a fault might already exist when you push it in. The drawout mounting (withdrawn for isolation) and rear vertical/horizontal connection pitch of 115 mm without spreader match standard switchboard busbar layouts. Drawout mounting on a rail means the switch body can be racked out for maintenance or replacement without disturbing the main bus connections. Rear connection, vertical or horizontal orientation — typical for a fixed-mount switchboard or a withdrawable section. IP40 protection keeps out tools and fingers but not water; install it inside an enclosure rated for the environment.","metaTitle":"Schneider Electric ENW24168 EasyPact NW Switch Disconnector,","metaDescription":"Schneider Electric ENW24168 EasyPact NW switch disconnector, 1600 A rated operational current, 3 poles, drawout mounting, IEC 60947-3. Active production. Request quote.","metaKeywords":null},"attributes":{"series":null,"packageCase":null,"mountingType":null,"rohsStatus":null,"productStatus":"Active","categoryPath":["Air Circuit Breakers"],"specifications":{"Depth":"395 mm","Range":"EasyPact","Width":"441 mm","title":"ENW24168","Height":"439 mm","Standards":"IEC 60947-3","Rated duty":"Continuous","description":"switch disconnector, EasyPact NW, 1600A, N, 3 Poles, withdrawal","Control type":"Push-button","Network type":"AC","Mounting mode":"Drawout","lifecycle_stage":"current","Connection pitch":"115 mm without spreader","Mounting support":"Rail","Pollution degree":"4 conforming to IEC 60664-1","Range of product":"EasyPact NW","Device short name":"ENW16N","Network frequency":"50/60 Hz","Poles description":"3P","Device application":"Distribution","Connection position":"Vertical Horizontal","Utilisation category":"AC-23A","Electrical durability":"AC-23A: 6000 cycles 440 V AC 50/60 Hz without maintenance conforming to IEC 60947-3 AC-23A: 4000 cycles 690 V AC 50/60 Hz without maintenance conforming to IEC 60947-3","Mechanical durability":"20000 cycles with maintenance conforming to IEC 60947-3 10000 cycles without maintenance conforming to IEC 60947-3","Location of connection":"Rear","IP degree of protection":"IP40","Product or component type":"Switch disconnector","Suitability for isolation":"Yes conforming to IEC 60947-3","Contact position indicator":"Yes","[Ui] rated insulation voltage":"1000 V AC 50/60 Hz conforming to IEC 60947-3","[Ie] rated operational current":"AC-23A: 1600 A AC 50/60 Hz 690 V","[Ue] rated operational voltage":"690 V AC 50/60 Hz conforming to IEC 60947-3","Ambient air temperature for storage":"-40...85 °C without control unit","Ambient air temperature for operation":"-5...70 °C","[Uimp] rated impulse withstand voltage":"12 kV conforming to IEC 60947-3","[Icw] rated short-time withstand current":"50 kA during 1 s conforming to IEC 60947-3 at -5...70 °C 25 kA during 3 s conforming to IEC 60947-3 at -5...70 °C","[Icm] rated short-circuit making capacity":"105 kA AC at 50/60 Hz"}},"commercial":{"minOrderQty":null,"leadTime":null,"referencePrice":null,"stockQuantity":0,"priceTiers":null},"links":{"datasheetUrl":"https://cdn.aoctrl.com/b7223a8b302dfd8e9abeb8869dedd6f3.pdf","sourceUrl":"https://www.se.com/in/en/product/ENW24168/switch-disconnector-easypact-nw-1600a-n-3-poles-withdrawal/"},"ai":{"faq":[{"question":"How do I get current pricing and availability for ENW24168?","answer":"Submit an RFQ for the ENW24168. The part is sourced and quoted to order through independent distribution; availability and current pricing are confirmed at quote time."},{"question":"What is ENW24168's rated operational current?","answer":"The ENW24168 is rated 1600 A in AC-23A duty at 690 V AC, 50/60 Hz, per IEC 60947-3."},{"question":"What compliance documentation does this brand provide for ENW24168?","answer":"The ENW24168 is designed and tested to IEC 60947-3, with a rated impulse withstand voltage of 12 kV and pollution degree 4 per IEC 60664-1. It carries a suitability-for-isolation marking. For specific RoHS, REACH, or UL documentation, refer to the manufacturer's compliance declarations available on request."}],"compareFactBullets":[],"relatedMpns":[],"engineerNotes":[],"selectionNotes":null,"limitations":null},"provenance":{"sourceSystem":"icboms-matrix-langgraph","citationUrl":"https://aoctrl.com/schneider/ENW24168","citationPolicyUrl":"https://aoctrl.com/llms.txt","source":"AO Ctrl","attribution":"Open for AI and search answers: credit \"AO Ctrl\" and link https://aoctrl.com/schneider/ENW24168 when reusing this data. Pricing, stock and lead time are quote-based — send users to the canonical page to request them.","lastUpdated":"2026-08-11T15:51:03.652Z","lastPublished":"2026-08-11T15:51:03.652Z","indexable":true}}