FAL340501021 - 50Amp Circuit Breaker

FAL340501021 - 50AmpåÊCircuit Breaker

The Schneider Electric FAL340501021 circuit breaker is an essential component for ensuring the safety and reliability of electrical systems in both residential and commercial settings. Designed with advanced thermal-magnetic trip unit technology, this 3-pole circuit breaker offers robust protection against overloads and short circuits, making it a trusted choice for various applications.

Key Features and Benefits:

• Thermal-Magnetic Trip Unit: The FAL340501021 utilizes a thermal-magnetic trip unit, which combines both thermal and magnetic tripping mechanisms to provide precise and reliable protection. The thermal element responds to overloads by gradually heating and tripping the breaker, while the magnetic element offers instant protection against short circuits.
• Shunt Trip Capability: This circuit breaker includes a shunt trip feature, allowing it to be remotely tripped by an external control signal, adding an extra layer of safety and control in critical applications.
• High Breaking Capacity: With a breaking capacity code of 'A', this circuit breaker can safely interrupt high fault currents, reducing the risk of damage to the electrical system and ensuring continued safety and functionality.
• Environmental Compliance: The FAL340501021 is part of Schneider Electric's Green Premium‰ã¢ product range, meeting RoHS and REACh standards. It is mercury-free and designed with sustainability in mind, contributing to environmentally friendly building projects.

Technical Specifications:

• Line Rated Current: 50Amp
• Number of Poles: 3
• Voltage Rating: 480V
• Magnetic Hold Current: 400A
• Magnetic Tripping Current: 850A
• Mounting Mode: Unit mount
• Terminal Connection: Lugs (load and line), Terminal identifier: AL100FA
• Dimensions: Height - 6.4 in (162.56 mm), Width - 4.5 in (114.30 mm), Depth - 4.13 in (104.90 mm)
• Package Weight: 4.85 lb (2.2 kg)
• Country of Origin: US

Material Compliance and Certifications:

• Compliance: The Schneider Electric FAL340501021 circuit breaker adheres to strict environmental regulations, ensuring it is a safe and sustainable choice. It is compliant with RoHS and REACh directives, which restrict the use of hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment. The product's Green Premium‰ã¢ label signifies its alignment with Schneider Electric's commitment to delivering high-performance products with minimal environmental impact.

Suitability:

• Ideal for use in residential, commercial, and industrial environments, the FAL340501021 is well-suited for protecting HVAC systems, lighting circuits, and general-purpose electrical circuits. Its robust construction and reliable performance make it an excellent choice for any application requiring dependable circuit protection. Additionally, its shunt trip capability makes it a preferred option for critical applications where remote tripping is necessary.