FAL36080 - 80 Amp Circuit Breaker

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The FAL36080 molded-case circuit breaker brings dependable overload and short-circuit protection to demanding commercial or industrial installations. Built with thermal-magnetic trip technology, it’s designed to keep electrical systems running safely under heavy load while minimizing unnecessary downtime. With a 600 V voltage rating and 80 A current capacity, this 3-pole unit is engineered for tough duty—whether you’re protecting three-phase power feeds, motor control centers, or critical infrastructure panels. It’s part of a line that emphasizes sustainability and performance, making it a solid choice for anyone looking to combine long-term reliability with responsible environmental credentials.

Key Features and Benefits

• Thermal-magnetic trip unit: Delivers accurate protection against overloads and short circuits—helping to prolong equipment life.
• High fault current clearing capability: Magnetic hold current of 800 A and magnetic trip rating of 1,450 A—ensuring the breaker can respond to significant fault conditions.
• Cartridge construction: Suitable for harsh, high-demand environments where durability matters.
• Built-in compliance: Meets RoHS and REACh standards to reduce hazardous substance risk and support environmentally aware installations.
• Compact frame: Measures approximately 6.4 in (162.6 mm) H × 4.5 in (114.3 mm) W × 4.13 in (104.9 mm) D with lug-style line and load connections—making it easier to install into existing bus or panel configurations.

Technical Specifications

• Current Rating: 80 A
  
• Voltage Rating: 600 V AC
  
• Number of Poles: 3 (three-phase)
  
• Mounting Mode: Unit-mount
  
• Electrical Connections: Line and load lugs
  
• Dimensions:
  • Height: 6.4 in (162.6 mm)
  • Width: 4.5 in (114.3 mm)
  • Depth: 4.13 in (104.9 mm)
• Approximate Weight: 4.93 lb (2.236 kg)
  
• Breaking Capacity Code: A
  
• Certifications: UL Listed, CSA certified
  
• Interrupt Ratings (as reported):
  • 14 kA @ 600 V AC
  • 18 kA @ 480 V AC
  • 10 kA @ 250 V DC

Material Compliance and Certifications

• Green Premium Label: Indicates this product meets the manufacturer’s higher-level environmental performance standards.
• RoHS / REACh Compliant: Designed to limit hazardous substances in line with global regulatory standards.
• Mercury-free construction: Supports safer disposal and reduced environmental footprint.
• UL & CSA listings: Ensure the product meets rigorous North American safety and performance standards.

Where It Works Best

• Industrial and commercial electrical systems where three-phase protection at 80 A is required, such as motor control centers, distribution panels, or HVAC infrastructure.
• Environments that demand high fault-clearing capacity and reliable service under continuous operation.
• Projects focused on sustainability or corporate-responsibility goals—that require components with environmental credentials and end-of-life recycling potential.
• Retrofitting or upgrades in facilities where existing bussing and panel footprints need a drop-in breaker with proven performance and standard lug connections.