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The 1600 A rating is the operational current in AC-23A duty at 690 V — the category for motors, transformers, and inductive loads where making and breaking currents are higher than resistive switching. The short-time withstand current (Icw) is 66 kA for 1 second and 36 kA for 3 seconds, which tells you the switch can ride through a fault long enough for an upstream breaker to clear — critical for selective coordination in a distribution panel. The short-circuit making capacity (Icm) of 143 kA at 50/60 Hz means it can close onto a fault without welding contacts. Drawout mounting on a rail — the switch pulls out for inspection or replacement without disturbing the main bus connections. Rear connection with vertical or horizontal orientation; the 115 mm connection pitch without spreader matches standard busbar drilling. The IP40 enclosure keeps tools and fingers out but is not washdown-rated — install in a cabinet, not in a wet area. The contact position indicator gives a visual open/closed status, which speeds up LOTO verification during maintenance rounds.","metaTitle":"ENW24280 EasyPact NW Switch Disconnector, 1600A, 4P, Drawout","metaDescription":"Schneider Electric ENW24280 EasyPact NW switch disconnector, 1600 A rated operational current, 4 poles, drawout mounting, IP40. Active production. Quoted to order.","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":"ENW24280","Height":"439 mm","Standards":"IEC 60947-3","Rated duty":"Continuous","description":"switch disconnector, EasyPact NW, 1600A, H, 4 Poles, right, 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":"Right","Pollution degree":"4 conforming to IEC 60664-1","Range of product":"EasyPact NW","Device short name":"ENW16H","Network frequency":"50/60 Hz","Poles description":"4P","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","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: 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":"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/bdb1ed6e728706a6ee2c08303f81a7ab.pdf","sourceUrl":"https://www.se.com/in/en/product/ENW24280/switch-disconnector-easypact-nw-1600a-h-4-poles-right-withdrawal/"},"ai":{"faq":[{"question":"What is ENW24280 used for?","answer":"It is a 1600 A switch disconnector for distribution duty, rated for isolation per IEC 60947-3. It makes and breaks motor and inductive loads in AC-23A category at up to 690 V AC, and provides visible isolation for safe maintenance access in three-phase plus neutral panels."},{"question":"What are the key ratings of ENW24280?","answer":"Rated operational current 1600 A in AC-23A at 690 V AC; rated insulation voltage 1000 V AC; short-time withstand current 66 kA for 1 s; short-circuit making capacity 143 kA; impulse withstand voltage 12 kV; pollution degree 4; IP40 protection."},{"question":"Where can I buy ENW24280?","answer":"The ENW24280 is sourced and quoted to order against an RFQ through independent distribution. Availability and current pricing are confirmed at quote time — submit an RFQ for a firm price and lead time."},{"question":"What compliance documentation does Schneider provide for ENW24280?","answer":"The switch is designed and tested to IEC 60947-3 for switch-disconnectors, including isolation suitability, making and breaking capacities, and durability cycles. Specific RoHS, REACH, and UL documentation should be requested at quote time for your jurisdiction."}],"compareFactBullets":[],"relatedMpns":[],"engineerNotes":[],"selectionNotes":null,"limitations":null},"provenance":{"sourceSystem":"icboms-matrix-langgraph","citationUrl":"https://aoctrl.com/schneider/ENW24280","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/ENW24280 when reusing this data. Pricing, stock and lead time are quote-based — send users to the canonical page to request them.","lastUpdated":"2026-07-22T19:47:38.189Z","lastPublished":"2026-07-22T19:47:38.189Z","indexable":true}}