
MA36500 - 500 Amp Circuit Breaker

- 500 Amp
 - 22k @ 600VAC; 30k @ 480VAC; 42k @ 240VAC
 - 3 Pole
 
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MA36500 - 500 Amp Circuit Breaker Description
MA36500 - 500 Amp Circuit Breaker
If you’re managing serious power and need a circuit breaker that won’t let you down, the MA36500 is built to handle the job. Designed by Schneider Electric, this 3-pole, 500-amp, 600-volt molded-case breaker is for real-world commercial and industrial environments where reliability isn't optional. Whether you’re setting up a new panel or replacing an old breaker, this model offers the kind of consistent performance, safety, and ease-of-installation that professionals trust.
Key Features & Benefits
- Built for demanding environments: Made with a tough molded case to handle heavy daily use, this breaker is made to last.
 - Handles high fault currents: Rated for 18,000 amps interrupting capacity at 600V, it’s designed to protect your equipment from sudden surges or short circuits.
 - I-Line system ready: Plugs directly into Schneider Electric’s I-Line panels for quick installs and easy system expansion.
 - Advanced protection: With ET 1.0 trip technology and an 80% continuous current rating, you get accurate overload protection and peace of mind during long-term operation.
 - Designed with safety in mind: Clear trip indication lets you know when something’s gone wrong, so you can respond fast.
 
Technical Specs at a Glance
- Voltage Rating: 600 VAC
 - Current Rating: 500 Amps
 - Poles: 3
 - Interrupting Rating: 18 kA @ 600V
 - Mounting Style: I-Line Plug-In
 - Trip Unit: ET 1.0 Thermal-Magnetic
 - Continuous Current Rating: 80%
 
Material Compliance & Certifications
- Green Premium Certified: Backed by Schneider Electric’s eco-friendly promise, this breaker meets strict environmental and sustainability standards.
 - UL/CSA Listed: Certified for safety and performance in the U.S. and Canada.
 - California Proposition 65 Notice: Contains substances such as DINP and DIDP; handle using proper safety precautions.
 
Where It Works Best
- Commercial buildings that demand high performance and consistent uptime
 - Industrial plants with heavy machinery and high current loads
 - Utility infrastructure where fault protection and fast resets are key
 - Projects that require green certifications or environmental transparency
 - Any setup that benefits from easy plug-in replacement using I-Line systems
 
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Specifications
- Width:9.0
 - Height:16.0
 - Depth:4.54
 - Poles:3
 - Amperes:500
 - A.I.C. Rating & Volts:22k @ 600VAC; 30k @ 480VAC; 42k @ 240VAC
 - Type:MA
 - Approx Dimensions:9.00"W x 16.00"L x 4.54"D
 - Additional Notes:60Hz, 40å¡C, Thermal Magnetic, Molded Case Circuit Breaker, for I-Line Panelboards
 
Returns are easy
You may return unused items within 30 days of delivery for a full refund.
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