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The H breaking capacity code and the 143 kA rated short-circuit making capacity (Icm) tell you this unit can close onto a fault without welding contacts, which matters for distribution incoming or generator coupling where fault levels are high. It's a drawout design on a rail mount, with rear vertical or horizontal connection positions and a 115 mm connection pitch without spreader. The neutral sits on the left. That drawout format means the switching element can be racked out for maintenance or replacement without disturbing the main bus connections — a standard requirement for switchgear where uptime matters. ## Withstand and isolation — what the ratings mean Rated short-time withstand current (Icw) is 66 kA for 1 second or 36 kA for 3 seconds, per IEC 60947-3. That's the current the disconnector can carry without damage during a fault — the 3-second figure is useful for coordination studies where upstream protection has a delayed trip. Rated insulation voltage (Ui) is 1000 V AC, and impulse withstand (Uimp) is 12 kV, so it's comfortable in 690 V systems with typical surge environments. Electrical durability is 5000 cycles at 440 V and 2500 cycles at 690 V without maintenance; mechanical durability is 20000 cycles with maintenance, 10000 without. That's typical for a high-current drawout disconnector — the maintenance interval is the planning point for a PM schedule.","metaTitle":"Schneider Electric ENW24218 EasyPact NW Switch Disconnector,","metaDescription":"Schneider Electric ENW24218 EasyPact NW switch disconnector, 2500 A AC-23A, 4 poles, drawout, H breaking capacity. Active production. Sourced to order against RFQ.","metaKeywords":null},"attributes":{"series":null,"packageCase":null,"mountingType":null,"rohsStatus":null,"productStatus":"Active","categoryPath":["Air Circuit Breakers"],"specifications":{"Depth":"395 mm","Range":"EasyPact","Width":"556 mm","title":"ENW24218","Height":"439 mm","Standards":"IEC 60947-3","Rated duty":"Continuous","description":"switch disconnector, EasyPact NW, 2500A, H, 4 Poles, withdrawal","Control type":"Push-button","Network type":"AC","Mounting mode":"Drawout","lifecycle_stage":"current","Connection pitch":"115 mm without spreader","Mounting support":"Rail","Neutral position":"Left","Pollution degree":"4 conforming to IEC 60664-1","Range of product":"EasyPact NW","Device short name":"ENW25H","Network frequency":"50/60 Hz","Poles description":"4P","Device application":"Distribution","Connection position":"Vertical Horizontal","Utilisation category":"AC-23A","Electrical durability":"AC-23A: 5000 cycles 440 V AC 50/60 Hz without maintenance conforming to IEC 60947-3 AC-23A: 2500 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","Breaking capacity code":"HA","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: 2500 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":"66 kA during 1 s conforming to IEC 60947-3 at -5...70 °C 36 kA during 3 s conforming to IEC 60947-3 at -5...70 °C","[Icm] rated short-circuit making capacity":"143 kA AC at 50/60 Hz"}},"commercial":{"minOrderQty":null,"leadTime":null,"referencePrice":null,"stockQuantity":0,"priceTiers":null},"links":{"datasheetUrl":"https://cdn.aoctrl.com/6cbb41a7020cec7a635be4ec31975504.pdf","sourceUrl":"https://www.se.com/ae/en/product/ENW24218/switch-disconnector-easypact-nw-2500a-h-4-poles-withdrawal/"},"ai":{"faq":[{"question":"How do I get current pricing and availability for ENW24218?","answer":"Submit an RFQ through this listing. The part is sourced to order through independent distribution channels; availability and current pricing are confirmed at quote time."},{"question":"What is ENW24218's rated operational current and voltage?","answer":"Rated operational current (Ie) is 2500 A in AC-23A category at 690 V AC 50/60 Hz. Rated operational voltage (Ue) is 690 V AC."},{"question":"What standards does ENW24218 comply with?","answer":"It complies with IEC 60947-3 for switch-disconnectors, with isolation suitability confirmed. Pollution degree 4 per IEC 60664-1."}],"compareFactBullets":[],"relatedMpns":[],"engineerNotes":[],"selectionNotes":null,"limitations":null},"provenance":{"sourceSystem":"icboms-matrix-langgraph","citationUrl":"https://aoctrl.com/schneider/ENW24218","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/ENW24218 when reusing this data. 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