FHP36070 - 70 Amp Circuit Breaker

FHP36070 - 70 Amp Circuit Breaker

When your industrial or commercial electrical system demands superior protection, the Schneider Electric / Square D FHP36070 Circuit Breaker steps in to deliver dependable performance. Rated for 600 V and 70 A in a three‑pole configuration, this breaker is built for workloads where reliability is non‑negotiable. Featuring a thermal‑magnetic trip unit, it offers both overload and short‑circuit protection—so you gain peace of mind knowing your system is covered. The unit‑mount design, with load‐side lug connections and line‑side bolted terminals, simplifies installation and reduces downtime. Environmentally conscious? This breaker meets RoHS/REACh standards and carries a Green Premium label, reflecting sustainable manufacturing and responsible sourcing practices. Whether you’re upgrading a legacy panel or building new infrastructure, the FHP36070 gives you the protection your equipment deserves, backed by a name you can trust.

Key Features and Benefits

• High‑capacity performance (600 V, 70 A, 3‑pole): Accommodates demanding industrial and commercial circuits.
• Thermal‑magnetic trip unit: Delivers accurate overload and instantaneous fault current protection for enhanced system safety.
• Simplified installation: Load‑side lugs plus line‑side bolted connection reduce labor time and allow cleaner wiring layouts.
• Environment‑friendly construction: Meets RoHS/REACh standards and includes a Green Premium label to support sustainability goals.
• Trusted brand pedigree: Built by Schneider Electric / Square D, ensuring wide industry recognition and service support.

Technical Specifications

• Trip Unit Technology: Thermal‑Magnetic
• Line Rated Current: 70 A
• Number of Poles: 3 (3‑phase)
• Voltage Rating: 600 V AC
• Breaking Capacity Code: H (frame‑type)
• Magnetic Hold Current: 800 A
• Magnetic Trip Current: 1,450 A
• Mounting Mode: Unit‑mount
• Electrical Connections: Load side lugs, line side bolted connection
• Dimensions: Height 6.4″, Width 4.5″, Depth 4.13″

Material Compliance and Certifications

• Safety Standards: This breaker is approved under key safety standards (UL Listed, CSA certified) and designed for durability and dependability.
• Environmental Standards: It’s also designed with low‑hazard materials, meeting RoHS/REACh environmental directives and supporting sustainable operations with the Green Premium label—an indication that the product is built with lifecycle thinking in mind.

Where It Works Best

• Ideal for industrial and commercial environments such as HVAC systems, lighting distribution, motor protection, manufacturing lines and other three‑phase applications.
• Well suited for retrofit and upgrade projects where space is at a premium and existing infrastructure demands a drop-in replacement with modern safety features.
• A strong choice for environments requiring high fault‑current interruption capability (e.g., 25 kA at 480 V rated versions) to ensure protection under heavy load or fault conditions.