{"product_id":"square-d-nw16n-circuit-breaker","title":"Square D | NW16N | Circuit Breaker | 1600A | 3-Pole | 600V","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeet the Square D NW16N circuit breaker—a purpose-built protective device engineered for demanding 600V industrial power systems. With a robust 1600A rating and a 3-pole design, it’s built to reliably shield feeders and distribution panels from overloads while keeping critical equipment protected.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAmperage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1600A\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoles:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3-Pole\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVoltage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 600V\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeries\/Reference:\u003c\/strong\u003e NW16N\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntended for:\u003c\/strong\u003e maintenance, retrofit, and replacement workflows that require exact specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy this matters\u003c\/strong\u003e: In high-demand environments—industrial facilities, manufacturing lines, and large service panels—the NW16N delivers dependable short-circuit and overload protection for high-current circuits. Its 3-pole configuration provides effective phase coordination and synchronized protection across three-phase systems, helping prevent damage to motors, drives, and other heavy loads.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eKey use cases\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eRetrofit projects where existing equipment requires a matching 1600A, 3-pole, 600V protective device\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaintenance scenarios to replace worn or failing breakers with a unit that precisely matches original specs\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNew installations or panel upgrades that demand the reliability of Square D NW-series protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eCompatibility and purchasing guidance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant\u003c\/strong\u003e: Always confirm fit and ratings before ordering. The \u003cstrong\u003eNW16N\u003c\/strong\u003e part number is the most reliable reference for ensuring compatibility with your panel catalog and field equipment. When sourcing, compare the device to your panel’s catalog sheets and cross-reference with your current NW-series specifications to avoid mismatches.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003ePractical considerations and tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eHave a qualified electrician perform replacement or retrofit work, following proper lockout\/tagout procedures and safety guidelines.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eKeep a spare NW16N on hand for planned maintenance windows to minimize downtime in critical environments.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDocument the exact part number and panel compatibility after installation to streamline future service visits.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStore and transport the unit in original packaging to preserve integrity and ensure warranty eligibility.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eDesigned to deliver consistent performance in high-current, 3-phase systems, the Square D NW16N 1600A 3-Pole 600V circuit breaker stands out for durability, precise compatibility, and a clear path to reliable protection in industrial electrical networks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Square D","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46427508408482,"sku":"NW16N","price":510.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/8094\/6850\/files\/master_generic_ad06fdd7-931c-4a09-bfbe-d05329579cd6.png?v=1765492978","url":"https:\/\/www.ampstate.com\/products\/square-d-nw16n-circuit-breaker","provider":"Ampstate Electric Corporation","version":"1.0","type":"link"}