FAL340301021 - 30 Amp Circuit Breaker

FAL340301021 - 30 Amp Circuit Breaker

Step up your electrical distribution with the FAL340301021 30 Amp, 3-Pole Circuit Breaker, designed by Schneider Electric to deliver high-performance protection in demanding settings. Thanks to its advanced thermal-magnetic trip unit and 3-pole configuration, this molded-case breaker reliably responds to both overloads and short-circuit events, making it an excellent choice for commercial and industrial panels. With a 30 A line rating and a unit mounting design, the FAL340301021 integrates seamlessly into existing switchgear while offering a breaking capacity code of “A” to help safeguard your sensitive infrastructure. Whether you’re upgrading an HVAC circuit or reinforcing an electrical distribution system, this breaker offers dependable durability and peace of mind.

Key Features and Benefits

• Thermal-Magnetic Trip Unit Technology: Delivers accurate protection by combining thermal response for long-term overloads with magnetic response for instantaneous short-circuit events.
• 3-Pole Configuration: Covers all three phases of a 3-phase system, ensuring full-system protection in industrial and commercial environments.
• Shunt Trip Option: Allows remote tripping for enhanced operational safety and control, especially useful in automated or monitored installations.
• Eco-Conscious Design: Manufactured under Schneider Electric’s Green Premium® label; free of mercury and compliant with RoHS/REACH standards, reflecting a commitment to sustainability.
  

Technical Specifications

• Line Rated Current: 30 Amp
  
• Number of Poles: 3
  
• Frame Type: F-Frame (Unit Mount)
  
• Electrical Connection: Line and Load Lug Terminals
  
• Magnetic Hold Current: Approx. 275 A
  
• Magnetic Tripping Current: Approx. 600 A
  
• Dimensions:
  • Height: ~6.4 in (162.6 mm)
  • Width: ~4.5 in (114.3 mm)
  • Depth: ~4.13 in (104.9 mm)
• Interrupting Rating: Up to ~18 kA at 480 V AC
  

Material Compliance and Certifications

• Certifications: This circuit breaker is UL listed and CSA certified, ensuring it meets recognized safety and performance standards.
• Environmental Compliance: It’s free from mercury and complies with EU RoHS and China RoHS regulations, underscoring its suitability for environmentally responsible installations.
  

Where It Works Best

• The FAL340301021 is ideal for protecting three-phase feeders in commercial or light industrial settings—such as panelboards, switchgear, HVAC systems (HACR rated), or machine-tool supplies where reliable fault isolation is critical. From facilities management to system integrators, this breaker fits anywhere you need strong protection across all phases of a 480 V system.