FA32090 - 90 Amp Circuit Breaker

FA32090 - 90 Amp Circuit Breaker

Improve the safety and continuity of your power distribution systems with the Schneider Electric FA32090 3-pole, 240 V/90 A circuit breaker. Built for demanding commercial and industrial environments, this unit offers high-performance protection against overloads and short-circuit conditions while fitting neatly into I-Line plug-in panelboards. With thermal-magnetic trip technology and a compact I-Line mounting format, it merges precision protection with simplified installation. So you spend less time wiring and more time running your operation. Whether you’re safeguarding HVAC systems, motor loads, or critical infrastructure circuits, the FA32090 provides dependable service, helping minimize downtime and maintain compliance with safety standards.

Key Features and Benefits

• Accurate Protection: The thermal-magnetic trip mechanism ensures rapid response to faults and sustained reliably under overloads, safeguarding your electrical infrastructure against damage.
• Designed for the real world: Rugged build quality and load-lug design cater to heavy-duty applications while reducing maintenance concerns.
• Hassle-Free Install: The I-Line plug-in system plus load lug terminations simplify panel installations and change-outs, helping reduce labor time and installation complexity.
• High Interrupting Rating: With a 10 kA interrupting capacity at 240 V AC (and up to 5 kA at 250 V DC) the FA32090 stands ready to handle common commercial power-distribution fault conditions.
• Green Commitment: This unit carries the Schneider “Green Premium” declaration, verifying that it contains no SVHC substances above regulatory thresholds and supports responsible recycling at end-of-life.

Technical Specifications

• Voltage Rating: 240 V AC (also rated for 250 V DC)
  
• Current Rating: 90 A (frame size “F”, 3-pole)
  
• Number of Poles: 3 P
  
• Interrupting Capacity:
  • 10 kA at 240 V AC
  • 5 kA at 250 V DC
• Trip Technology: Thermal-magnetic
  
• Mounting Mode: I-Line plug-in connection with load-lug option for field wiring
  
• Magnetic Hold / Trip Currents: 900 A hold / 1,700 A trip
  
• Dimensions:
  • Height: 6.4″
  • Width: 4.5″
  • Depth: 4.13″

Material Compliance and Certifications

• Certifications: Schneider Electric’s FA32090 is certified UL and CSA listed, meeting rigorous North American safety standards.
• Environmental: As a Green Premium product, it is free from high-concern substances above SVHC thresholds and designed for easier recycling and environmentally responsible disposal.

Where It Works Best

• This circuit breaker is ideal for installations in commercial buildings, industrial facilities, and infrastructure projects needing dependable protection. Use it in panelboards for HVAC systems, motor control circuits, machine-tool applications, or other three-phase load centres. Its I-Line format makes it especially suitable for retrofits and upgrades in plug-in panelboards where minimizing downtime is critical.