FAL34020 - 20Amp Circuit Breaker

FAL34020 - 20Amp Circuit Breaker

The FAL34020 circuit breaker from Schneider Electric is a robust and reliable solution designed to meet the demanding needs of modern electrical systems. This 3-pole, 20Amp circuit breaker operates at 480V and features thermal-magnetic trip technology, providing both overload and short-circuit protection. Ideal for commercial and industrial applications, the FAL34020 ensures optimal performance and safety in various electrical installations.

Key Features and Benefits:

• Thermal-Magnetic Trip Unit: The FAL34020 circuit breaker employs advanced thermal-magnetic trip technology, offering precise overload and short-circuit protection. This dual functionality ensures your electrical systems remain protected under various fault conditions.
• High Breaking Capacity: Rated with a breaking capacity code 'A,' this circuit breaker is capable of handling significant fault currents, enhancing safety and reliability in high-demand environments.
• HACR Rated: Suitable for HVAC, refrigeration, and other critical applications, providing versatile functionality across multiple industries.
• Easy Installation: With unit mount and lugs for both line and load connections, the FAL34020 allows for straightforward and secure installation, minimizing downtime and labor costs.

Technical Specifications:

• Product Type: Circuit Breaker
• Voltage Rating: 480V
• Current Rating: 20Amp
• Number of Poles: 3
• Trip Technology: Thermal-magnetic
• Magnetic Hold Current: 275A
• Magnetic Tripping Current: 600A
• Mounting Mode: Unit mount
• Electrical Connection: Lugs (load and line)
• Dimensions: Height: 6.4 in (162.56 mm), Width: 4.5 in (114.30 mm), Depth: 4.13 in (104.90 mm)
• Weight: 4.88 lb (2.214 kg)

Material Compliance and Certifications:

• RoHS/REACh Compliance: The FAL34020 circuit breaker is compliant with the Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) and Registration, Evaluation, Authorization, and Restriction of Chemicals (REACh) regulations, ensuring it meets strict environmental and safety standards.
• Green Premium™: Schneider Electric’s Green Premium™ label signifies the FAL34020’s adherence to best-in-class environmental performance, including transparency on environmental impacts and the use of circular and low-CO2 products.
• Mercury-Free: This product is mercury-free, further underlining its commitment to sustainability and reducing harmful environmental impacts.
• California Proposition 65: Be aware that this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.

Suitability:

• The FAL34020 circuit breaker is an ideal choice for a wide range of applications, including commercial buildings, industrial facilities, and critical systems such as HVAC and refrigeration units. Its robust construction and high breaking capacity make it suitable for environments where reliability and safety are paramount. Whether upgrading existing systems or installing new ones, the FAL34020 offers the performance and durability needed to ensure long-term operational success.