QGA32100 - 100A Circuit Breaker

QGA32100 100A Circuit Breaker

The PowerPacT QGA32100 Circuit Breaker, part of the renowned PowerPacT Q range by Schneider Electric, is engineered for superior performance in overcurrent protection and switching applications. Designed specifically for 240VAC systems, this 100A, 3-pole circuit breaker ensures robust and reliable operation with a high interrupting rating of 65kA at both 208Y/120VAC and 240VAC. The QGA32100 incorporates advanced thermal magnetic trip technology, providing precise protection by combining thermal and magnetic tripping mechanisms. This guarantees rapid response during overcurrent conditions, safeguarding your electrical systems against potential damage.

Key Features and Benefits:

• High Interrupting Capacity: With a 65kA interrupting rating, the QGA32100 offers exceptional protection against short circuits, minimizing the risk of damage to your electrical infrastructure.
• Thermal Magnetic Trip Unit: The thermal magnetic trip mechanism ensures quick and accurate response to overloads and short circuits, maintaining system safety and continuity.
• I-Line and Mechanical Lug Terminations: This breaker features I-Line terminations on the line side for simplified installation and mechanical lugs on the load side for secure and reliable connections.
• Durability: Engineered for longevity, the QGA32100 boasts a mechanical durability of up to 5000 cycles, ensuring sustained performance in demanding environments.
• Manual Operation: An integral push-to-trip button on the cover allows for manual tripping, providing an additional layer of safety and control during maintenance or emergency situations.

Technical Specifications:

• Rated Current: 100A
• Poles: 3
• Operational Voltage: 240VAC, suitable for 50/60 Hz applications
• Interrupting Rating: 65kA at 208Y/120VAC and 240VAC
• Impulse Withstand Voltage: 8kV UL
• Continuous Current Rating: 80% with an ABC phase connection
• Trip Technology: Thermal-magnetic
• Magnetic Tripping Current: 2400A
• Mounting Support: Bracket for I-Line
• Dimensions: Height: 6.47 in (164.34 mm), Width: 4.5 in (114.30 mm), Depth: 3.93 in (99.82 mm)
• Weight: 6.68 lb (3.03 kg)

Material Compliance and Certifications:

• Compliance: The QGA32100 meets rigorous safety and environmental standards, including UL, CSA, NEMA, and NOM certifications. It is also compliant with RoHS and REACh regulations, ensuring that it is free from hazardous substances and safe for use in a variety of environments. The circuit breaker is labeled as part of Schneider Electric‰۪s Green Premium‰ã¢ product line, demonstrating a commitment to sustainability with a design that promotes reduced environmental impact and supports circular economy principles.

Suitability:

• Ideal for commercial and industrial applications, the QGA32100 circuit breaker is HACR-rated, making it suitable for heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration equipment. Its robust construction and high performance make it perfect for protecting electrical circuits in facilities requiring reliable and efficient power distribution, including manufacturing plants, data centers, and large commercial buildings.

Elevate your electrical system‰۪s safety and performance with the Schneider Electric PowerPacT QGA32100 Circuit Breaker, designed for professionals who demand the highest standards in electrical protection and reliability.