FA26060AC **Old Style** - 60 Amp Circuit Breaker

FA26060AC **Old Style** - 60 Amp Circuit Breaker

Upgrade your electrical protection with the FA26060AC circuit breaker, a high-performance solution engineered for outstanding safety and reliability across industrial, commercial, and demanding residential environments. Built with thermal-magnetic technology in a compact molded-case design, this breaker helps safeguard your equipment from overloads and short circuits with precision and durability. Whether you’re working on an HVAC system in a commercial building, a heavy-duty machine in the shop, or upgrading your home panel, the FA26060AC delivers peace of mind along with performance.

Key Features and Benefits

• High interrupting capacity: Rated at 18 kA at 480 VAC and 25 kA at 240 VAC, this breaker offers strong fault-interruption capability for heavy-duty applications.
• Thermal-magnetic protection: The combination of thermal overload sensing and instantaneous magnetic trip response means both slow overloads and sudden faults are handled effectively.
• I-Line style plug-in design: Makes installation or replacement quick and easy—ideal when downtime matters.
• Industrial-grade build: Designed to operate reliably at 60 Hz and up to 40 °C ambient temperature, so you get stable performance even under tougher conditions.
• Compact footprint: With an overall size of 3.00″ W × 8.75″ L × 4.38″ D and a weight of about 6.25 lbs, it fits cleanly into panels while giving you full 60 A capacity.

Technical Specifications

• Poles: 2
  
• Amperage: 60 A
  
• Voltage Rating: 480 VAC
  
• Frame Type: FA
  
• Interrupting Capacity:
  • 18 kA @ 480 VAC
  • 25 kA @ 240 VAC
• Dimensions:
  • Width: 3.00″
  • Length: 8.75″
  • Depth: 4.38″
• Weight: 6.25 lbs
  
• Frequency: 60 Hz
  
• Ambient Operating Temperature: Up to 40 °C (per spec)
  

Material Compliance and Certifications

• HACR-type certified: This breaker is HACR-type certified, meaning it’s approved for use with heating, air-conditioning, and refrigeration equipment—so it meets the regulatory and performance demands of HVAC systems.
• Durable molded-case construction: Ensures long-lasting durability and protection in industrial-grade applications.

Where It Works Best

• Industrial & Commercial Applications: Ideal for safeguarding heavy machinery, production lines, or HVAC systems in commercial buildings.
• Residential Installations: Perfect for high-load home panels—such as large homes with basement workshops, whole-house generators, or significant HVAC systems.
• Retrofits & Upgrades: Because of its I-Line plug-in format, it integrates seamlessly into many existing panels, making it a smart choice when replacing older breakers without panel rewiring.