FA36020 - 20 Amp Circuit Breaker

FA36020 - 20 Amp Circuit Breaker

Experience reliable circuit protection with the FA36020 20 Amp Circuit Breaker—designed to bring peace of mind to your electrical system, whether you’re operating in a commercial facility, an industrial plant, or a residential complex. This breaker uses thermal-magnetic trip technology to respond quickly to overloads and short circuits, safeguarding your equipment and wiring and helping to avoid costly downtime. With its high-quality construction, simplified installation and dependable performance, the FA36020 serves as a solid foundation for any serious electrical installation.

Key Features and Benefits

• Thermal-magnetic Trip Mechanism: Ensures accurate protection from both sustained overloads and sudden short‐circuit currents, extending lifespan of connected components.
• Rugged Construction: Built with high-grade materials to tolerate demanding environments—helping you maintain operations without frequent replacements.
• Compact Design and I-Line Mounting: Make installation straightforward, reducing labor time and expediting system upgrades.
• High Breaking Capacity: Rated at 18 kA at 480 VAC and 25 kA at 240 VAC, offering ample fault-clearing capability in mixed voltage setups.
• Defined Magnetic Thresholds: Magnetic hold current at 275 A and tripping current at 600 A provide clear and dependable activation thresholds.

Technical Specifications

• Current Rating: 20 A
• Number of Poles: 3
• Mounting Mode: I-Line
• Magnetic Hold Current: 275 A
• Magnetic Tripping Current: 600 A
• Breaking Capacity:
  • 18 kA @ 480 VAC
  • 25 kA @ 240 VAC
• Electrical Connection: Lugs for load, I-Line connection for line
• Dimensions:
  • Height: 6.4″ (162.6 mm)
  • Width: 4.5″ (114.3 mm)
  • Depth: 4.13″ (104.9 mm)

Material Compliance and Certifications

• Environmental and Safety Standards: This model meets rigorous environmental and safety standards: it’s RoHS and REACh compliant, underlining a commitment to sustainable design.
• CSA and UL Listings: It is also both CSA and UL Listed, meaning it has been tested and approved for safety and performance in demanding applications.

Where It Works Best

• The FA36020 is an excellent choice for electrical systems in industrial manufacturing plants, commercial real-estate installations and high-end residential builds. It shines in applications where space is limited but performance cannot be compromised. Whether you’re upgrading an existing panel or designing a new system from the ground up, this breaker provides the dependable protection you need to keep your operations running smoothly.