HDA36100 - 100 Amp Circuit Breaker

HDA36100 - 100 Amp Circuit Breaker

The Schneider Electric HDA36100 PowerPacT H circuit breaker is a 100 Amp, 3-pole molded case circuit breaker designed to deliver dependable overcurrent protection for commercial, industrial, and institutional electrical distribution systems. Whether you're upgrading aging equipment, replacing a failed breaker, or installing new distribution equipment, this breaker provides reliable protection against overloads and short circuits while helping maintain system uptime and safety.

Key Features and Benefits

• 100 Amp, 3-pole molded case circuit breaker
• Schneider Electric PowerPacT H series
• Thermal magnetic trip unit protects against overloads and short circuits
• I-Line mounting design for fast installation and replacement
• I-Line line-side connection with mechanical load-side lugs
• Dual-break rotating contacts help reduce peak fault current
• Interrupting capacity up to 14kA at 600VAC
• 80% continuous current rating
• HACR rated for heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration equipment
• Suitable for isolation in accordance with IEC 60947-2
• Ideal for replacement or new installations in compatible PowerPacT H I-Line systems
  

Technical Specifications

• Manufacturer: Schneider Electric
  
• Catalog Number: HDA36100
  
• Series: PowerPacT H
  
• Product Type: Molded Case Circuit Breaker
  
• Frame Type: H-Frame
  
• Application: Distribution
  
• Current Rating: 100 Amps
  
• Poles: 3
  
• Trip Unit Technology: Thermal Magnetic
  
• Control Type: Toggle
  
• Continuous Current Rating: 80%
  
• Voltage Rating: Up to 600VAC (UL), 690VAC (IEC)
  
• Frequency: 50/60 Hz
  
• Interrupting Capacity:
  25kA @ 240VAC
  18kA @ 480VAC
  14kA @ 600VAC
  20kA @ 250VDC
• Service Breaking Capacity (IEC):
  25kA @ 220/240VAC
  18kA @ 380/415/440VAC
  14kA @ 500/525VAC
  20kA @ 250VDC
  20kA @ 500VDC
• Magnetic Trip Current: 1700A
  
• Magnetic Hold Current: 900A
  
• Rated Operational Voltage (Ue): 690VAC
  
• Rated Insulation Voltage (Ui): 750V
  
• Impulse Withstand Voltage (Uimp): 8kV
  
• Mounting Style: I-Line
  
• Mounting Support: Bracket
  
• Load Connection: Mechanical Lugs
  
• Wire Range: 14 AWG–3/0 AWG Copper or Aluminum
  
• Terminal Identifier: AL150HD
  
• Phase Connection: ABC
  
• Communication Interface: Modbus, Ethernet
  
• Suitable for Isolation: Yes
  
• Utilization Category: Category A
  
• Local Indication: Green trip indicator when switched OFF
  
• Front Cover Protection: IP40
  
• Color: Black
  
• Dimensions: 6.4 in H × 4.09 in W × 3.4 in D
  
• Weight: 4.9 lb
  

Material Compliance and Certifications

The Schneider Electric HDA36100 is UL Listed, CSA Certified, NOM Certified, and CE Marked, demonstrating compliance with recognized North American and international electrical safety standards.

Where It Works Best

• Schneider Electric PowerPacT H I-Line panelboards
• I-Line switchboards and power distribution equipment
• Commercial electrical distribution systems
• Industrial manufacturing facilities
• Institutional and municipal buildings
• HVAC and refrigeration systems
• Motor branch circuits
• Industrial control panels
• Three-phase power distribution systems