FAL34015 - 15 Amp Circuit Breaker

FAL34015 - 15 Amp Circuit Breaker

Unlock reliable, high-performance circuit protection with the Schneider Electric FAL34015 15 Amp Circuit Breaker. Specifically designed for demanding electrical installations, this 3-pole thermal-magnetic breaker supports line currents up to 15 A and voltage ratings up to 480 V AC. Whether you’re outfitting a commercial mechanical room or an industrial control panel, this breaker delivers dependable protection where you need it most. With features that safeguard against both overloads and short-circuits, you can trust it to maintain your system’s integrity while supporting efficient operations.

Key Features and Benefits

• Thermal-Magnetic Trip Technology: Combines long-time thermal protection with instantaneous magnetic reaction for superior defence against both overload and short-circuit conditions.
• 15 Amp Rated Current: Ideal for a wide variety of circuits – from auxiliary feeds to control panels – providing dependable circuit protection without over-engineering.
• Up to 480 V Voltage Capacity: Built to withstand demanding environments found in commercial and industrial equipment; ensures reliable performance across higher-voltage applications.
• 3-Pole Configuration: Efficiently protects three-phase loads in a compact footprint, saving space and simplifying wiring while delivering full three-phase coverage.
• HACR Rating (Heating, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration): Suitable for HVAC, refrigeration and other mechanical system loads, making it a flexible choice for multiple service applications.

Technical Specifications

• Product Type: Molded Case Circuit Breaker
• Trip Unit Technology: Thermal-Magnetic
• Rated Current: 15 A
• Number of Poles: 3-Pole
• Rated Voltage: Up to 480 V AC (3-phase)
• Breaking Capacity: Code A; interrupt rating approx. 18 kA at 480 V AC
• Magnetic Hold Current: 275 A
• Magnetic Tripping Current: 600 A
• Mounting Mode: Unit-mount (bolt-on)
• Terminal Connections: Lugs (line & load)
• Dimensions: Height approx. 6.4 in (162.6 mm) × Width approx. 4.5 in (114.3 mm) × Depth approx. 4.13 in (104.9 mm)
• Weight: Approx. 4.65 lb (2.11 kg)

Material Compliance and Certifications

• Green Premium Label: Reflects eco-design, extended-lifetime approach, and reduction of hazardous materials.
• Compliance: RoHS and REACH compliant, free from mercury, and includes a clear warning under California Proposition 65 for transparency regarding chemical exposure (DINP, DIDP) when applicable.
• Certifications: UL and CSA listed for North American compliance, suitable for commercial and industrial electrical systems.

Where It Works Best

• This FAL34015 breaker is a smart choice for industrial and commercial installations that demand trustworthy overload and short-circuit protection. Use it in manufacturing plants, large-scale HVAC and refrigeration systems, data centres, and multi-zone commercial buildings. Its 3-pole format makes it perfect for three-phase motor feeds, mechanical systems, and panelboard circuits. And when panel space is at a premium, its compact footprint offers space-efficient installation without sacrificing protection.