The Eaton NZMN3-AE630 is a state-of-the-art molded case circuit breaker from the Moeller series NZM3, designed for industrial and commercial power distribution applications. Rated 630 amperes at 690 VAC, this three-pole breaker features an advanced electronic release system that provides precise protection for cables, transformers, and distribution systems. The withdrawable version (AE630) allows for easy removal and maintenance without disturbing connected wiring.
Current rating: 630 A (rated uninterrupted current)
Voltage rating: 690 VAC maximum, 50/60 Hz
Number of poles: 3-pole configuration
Frame type: NZM3 series
Release system: Electronic release with true RMS measurement
Thermal memory function for accurate overload protection
Integrated earth fault protection (adjustable)
Adjustable overload current (Ir): 315-630 A
Adjustable instantaneous short-circuit release (Ii): 1260-5040 A
Utilization category: A (IEC/EN 60947-2)
Rated short-circuit breaking capacity Ics: 85 kA at 230 V, 50 kA at 400/415 V, 5 kA at 690 V
Rated short-circuit making capacity Icm: 187 kA at 240 V, 105 kA at 400/415 V
Short-circuit total break time:<10 ms
Rated short-time withstand current: 3.3 kA for 0.3 s or 1 s
Earth fault release settings: Ig = 0.35-1.0 x In, tg = 0-1000 ms
Mounting method: Withdrawable (slide-in technique)
Terminal capacity: Up to 240 mm² conductors
Mechanical life: 15,000 operations
Electrical life: 5,000 operations at AC-1, 2,000 operations at AC-3
Ambient operating temperature: -25 °C to +70 °C
Dimensions: 342 mm depth x 249 mm height x 174 mm width
Weight: 11.3 kg
The electronic release provides comprehensive protection with adjustable parameters. The overload protection (L) uses true RMS measurement with thermal memory to accurately model motor heating. Short-circuit protection (I) is instantaneous and adjustable from 1260 to 5040 A. The integrated earth fault protection (G) is independent of mains and control voltages, with adjustable pickup from 0.35 to 1.0 times rated current and time delays from 0 to 1000 ms. This level of adjustability allows precise coordination with upstream and downstream devices.

Main distribution boards in industrial plants
Feeder protection in commercial buildings
Transformer secondary protection
Generator output protection
Unearched supply systems at 690 V
System and cable protection with earth fault requirements
The withdrawable design allows the breaker to be easily inserted or removed from its base, facilitating maintenance and replacement without disconnecting power cables. Optional accessories include motor drives (NZM3-XAVS), auxiliary contacts, and door coupling rotary handles that provide IP66 front protection. The screw-type terminals accept copper or aluminum conductors up to 240 mm², and the device is finger-safe with IP20 protection in the operating controls area.
The Eaton NZMN3-AE630 combines advanced electronic protection with rugged construction, making it ideal for critical power distribution applications requiring high reliability and flexibility.



