FAL26030 - 30 Amp Circuit Breaker

FAL26030 - 30 Amp Circuit Breaker

The Square D / Schneider Electric FAL26030 30 A 2-pole circuit breaker is engineered for high-demand commercial and industrial electrical systems. With a nominal rating of 30 amps and a voltage capacity of up to 600 V, this unit delivers dependable protection and long-term service life. Its thermal-magnetic trip unit provides fast response to both overload and short-circuit events, helping safeguard your circuits from damage while maintaining system reliability.

Key Features and Benefits

• High voltage capability: Rated for use at 600 V, making it well-suited for heavy-duty systems and demanding installations.
• Thermal-magnetic protection: Combines thermal (overload) and magnetic (short-circuit) trip functions in one device for comprehensive protection.
• Certified safety performance: UL Listed and CSA certified, supporting safe compliance with North American standards.
• HACR compatibility: Rated for heating, air-conditioning and refrigeration equipment, giving you flexible application options.
• Feed-through lug design: Facilitates streamlined installation and circuit continuity, making it easier for panel builds and upgrades.
• Sustainability built-in: Part of the Green Premium™ line by Schneider Electric, designed for lower environmental impact and longer lifecycle usage.
  

Technical Specifications

• Trip unit technology: Thermal-Magnetic
  
• Line rated current: 30 A
  
• Number of poles: 2 P
  
• Voltage rating: Up to 600 V AC
  
• Interrupting capacity: ~18 kA at 480 V (as published)
  
• Mounting mode: Unit mount
  
• Electrical connections: Lugs (load & line)
  
• Dimensions:
  • Height: 6.4 in (162.6 mm)
  • Width: 3 in (76.2 mm)
  • Depth: 4.13 in (104.9 mm)
• Phase connection: ABC
  
• Terminal identifier: AL50FA
  
• Certification: UL Listed, CSA certified
  

Material Compliance and Certifications

• Environmental Compliance: This circuit breaker carries the Green Premium™ mark — an indication that it meets rigorous environmental criteria such as transparency of supply chain, low-CO₂ footprint and circular-economy readiness.
• Hazardous Substance Compliance: It is compliant with RoHS and REACh regulations to minimize hazardous substances and is mercury-free.
• Regulatory Standards: The device also adheres to California Proposition 65 standards.
  

Where It Works Best

• Choose the FAL26030 when you’re outfitting commercial buildings, industrial facilities, or HVAC systems where reliable overcurrent protection is essential. Whether you’re upgrading a panel, building new switchgear, or maintaining existing infrastructure, this breaker is tailored to environments that demand consistent performance, high voltage tolerance and certified safety compliance.