FA24060AC **Old Style** - 60 Amp Circuit Breaker

FA24060AC **Old Style** - 60 Amp Circuit Breaker

When you’re managing electrical systems that demand dependable performance, the FA24060AC delivers the protection you need. Rated at 480 V and 60 A, this 2-pole, 2-phase circuit breaker is designed to safeguard your commercial or industrial panel installations with confidence. It features a thermal-magnetic trip unit that responds swiftly to overloads and short-circuit events, helping keep your operations running smoothly and your equipment secure.

Key Features and Benefits

• Thermal-magnetic trip unit: Combines overload and short-circuit protection in a single mechanism, giving you efficient safeguarding across multiple fault conditions.
• 60 Amp current rating at 480 V: Ideal for robust electrical circuits, offering substantial capacity while maintaining control and protection.
• 2-pole configuration: Enables simultaneous interruption of both phases in a 2-phase application, enhancing safety and compliance.
• I-Line mounting design: Allows you to quickly install the breaker in compatible I-Line panels, streamlining installation and reducing downtime.
• Industrial-grade build: Engineered for commercial and industrial environments, this breaker can stand up to demanding usage while delivering reliable service.
• Magnetic hold/trip characteristics: With a magnetic hold current of 275 A and a magnetic tripping current of 600 A, the unit reacts precisely under fault conditions, avoiding nuisance trips while protecting your system.
• Lug and I-Line connections: Offers flexible connection options for load and line, making it easier to integrate into your existing panel layout.

Technical Specifications

• Trip Unit Technology: Thermal-magnetic
• Rated Current: 60 A
• Number of Poles: 2 (2-pole)
• Breaking Capacity Code: A
• Mounting Mode: I-Line
• Magnetic Hold Current: 275 A
• Magnetic Tripping Current: 600 A
• Electrical Connection: Lug (load side) and I-Line connection (line side)
• Terminal Identifier: AL50FA
• Phase Connection: AC
• Dimensions:
  • Height: 6.4 in (162.6 mm)
  • Width: 3 in (76.2 mm)
  • Depth: 4.13 in (104.9 mm)

Material Compliance and Certifications

• Environmentally compliant: Carries the Green Premium™ designation, reflecting its alignment with modern environmental standards such as RoHS and REACh.
• Built for safety: Designed to meet industry-recognized specifications, making it suitable for demanding HVAC, refrigeration, and general industrial use.
• Durable construction: The materials and design ensure longevity and dependable performance under sustained load cycles and switching events.

Where It Works Best

• This FA24060AC breaker shines when used in commercial or industrial power panels, especially in heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration (HACR) applications. It’s the perfect choice for electrical contractors, plant engineers, and facility maintenance professionals upgrading existing panelboards or installing new switchgear. Whether you’re handling large HVAC units, motor circuits, or critical distribution feeders, this breaker offers the protection and installation flexibility you’re looking for.