FH16015C - 15 Amp Circuit Breaker

FH16015C - 15 Amp Circuit Breaker

Ensure your electrical system runs safely and efficiently with the Schneider Electric FH16015C 15 Amp circuit breaker. Built for use in residential, commercial, and light-industrial environments, this breaker combines dependable thermal-magnetic protection with straightforward installation in I-Line panels. When you’re looking for a trustworthy breaker that defends against overloads and short circuits—and does so in an environmentally conscious way—this model steps in.

Key Features and Benefits

• Thermal-Magnetic Trip Unit: Responds quickly and accurately to both long-term overload conditions and instantaneous short-circuit events, offering dependable circuit protection.
• High Fault Capacity: With a breaking capacity of 18 kA at 277 V, this breaker is capable of withstanding significant fault currents, which gives you peace of mind in demanding applications.
• I-Line Mounting Compatibility: Designed for direct fit into I-Line panel systems, installation is streamlined, saving time and effort during setup or replacement.
• Sustainable Design: Certified under the Green Premium® program, this breaker meets RoHS and REACh standards, supporting your commitment to environmental responsibility.

Technical Specifications

• Rated Current: 15 Amp
  
• Number of Poles: 1 Pole (1P)
  
• Breaking Capacity: 18 kA at 277 V
  
• Mounting Mode: I-Line
  
• Magnetic Hold Current: 275 A
  
• Magnetic Tripping Current: 600 A
  
• Electrical Connections: Load via lugs, line via I-Line connection
  
• Dimensions:
  • Height: 6.4″ (162.6 mm)
  • Width: 1.5″ (38.1 mm)
  • Depth: 4.13″ (104.9 mm)

Material Compliance and Certifications

• RoHS Compliance: Guarantees absence of certain hazardous substances.
• REACh Compliance: Ensures safe chemical usage consistent with EU regulation.
• Certifications: UL Listed and CSA certified, meaning it meets recognized safety and performance standards.

Where It Works Best

• The FH16015C is ideal for lighting circuits, HVAC systems, and general-purpose branch circuits in homes, commercial buildings, or light-industrial facilities. Whether you’re replacing a breaker in a retrofit project or designing a new panel installation, its dependable trip characteristics and high fault capacity make it well-suited for protecting critical circuits where downtime isn’t an option. Its compatibility with I-Line systems also makes it a handy choice for electrical contractors looking for a quick-fit solution.