HGL36030 - 30 Amp Circuit Breaker

HGL36030 - 30 Amp Circuit Breaker

Protect your vital electrical systems with the Schneider Electric PowerPacT HGL36030—a premium 30 ampere, 3-pole circuit breaker built for commercial and industrial power-distribution environments that demand high performance and dependable protection. With a 600 VAC operational voltage rating and an impressive 18 kA breaking capacity, this unit handles both overloads and short circuits with confidence, helping you maintain uptime and safety. The toggle control design, thermal-magnetic trip unit, and manual push-to-trip safety button make operation intuitive and maintenance-friendly.

Key Features & Benefits

• High Breaking Capacity: Rated at 18 kA at 600 VAC (and 18 kA at 250 VDC) to give strong protection against arc faults and system faults, reducing risk of fire or damage.
• Thermal-Magnetic Trip Unit: Provides reliable overload and short-circuit interruption, offering both fast response protection and long-term current stability.
• Durable Build & Global Standards: Designed for use in rugged commercial/industrial settings and compliant with UL, CSA, NOM, and IEC specifications.
• Easy Installation & Maintenance: Line and load lugs on both sides simplify wiring, and the integral push-to-trip manual-trip button adds extra control for safety and servicing.
• Efficient Operation: Continuous current rating of 80% supports full-load environments without unnecessary derating—ideal for heavy duty installations.

Technical Specifications

• Rated Current: 30 A
  
• Number of Poles: 3
  
• Breaking Capacity:
  • 18 kA at 600 VAC
  • 18 kA at 250 VDC
• Rated Operational Voltage: 600 VAC
  
• Continuous Current Rating: 80%
  
• Control Type: Toggle
  
• Mounting Mode: Unit-mount with lugs (both line & load)
  
• Dimensions:
  • Height: 6.42 in
  • Width: 4.09 in
  • Depth: 3.39 in
• Weight: 4.85 lbs
  

Material Compliance & Certifications

• Standards Compliance: Meets UL, CSA, NOM and IEC 60947-2 industry standards—ensuring that performance, safety and testing are all verified.
• Environmental Performance: Certified under Green Premium® for environmentally conscious manufacturing—including ROHS and REACH compliance—offering you an option aligned with sustainability goals.
• Safety Certifications: CE marked, confirming conformity with EU health, safety and environmental protections for global deployment.

Where It Works Best

• This unit is especially suitable for commercial buildings, industrial plants, manufacturing facilities, and infrastructure installations where reliable circuit interruption is critical. If you’re powering motor loads, HVAC systems, critical lighting, or distribution panels with high fault potential, the HGL36030 is a smart choice. Its design handles harsh environments, frequent cycling, and demanding duty cycles—making it ideal for settings where downtime is not acceptable and safety is non-negotiable.