MHL36700 - 700Amp Circuit Breaker

MHL36700 - 700Amp Circuit Breaker

The PowerPacT MHL36700 Circuit Breaker by Schneider Electric is a top-tier solution for robust and reliable electrical protection in industrial and commercial applications. This 3-pole, 700A circuit breaker is engineered to handle demanding environments with a rated operational voltage of 600VAC and a remarkable breaking capacity of 25kA at 600VAC. Its compact, molded case design makes it an ideal choice for installations where space is at a premium without compromising performance or safety.

Key Features and Benefits:

• Advanced Electronic Trip Unit (ET 1.0): The MHL36700 is equipped with a built-in ET 1.0 electronic trip unit, providing superior accuracy compared to traditional thermal-magnetic units. This feature ensures precise and reliable protection by offering fixed long-time and adjustable instantaneous protection, customizable from 2 to 10 times the nominal ampere rating.
• Space-Saving Design: Despite its high capacity, the MHL36700 boasts a compact footprint that complements the existing PowerPacT P- and R-frame circuit breakers. This allows for easier integration into existing systems, reducing the need for extensive modifications.
• High Durability and Safety Compliance: Certified to meet UL, CSA, and IEC standards, this breaker ensures safe operation across various applications. Its robust construction includes high-quality materials that withstand harsh operating conditions, enhancing longevity and reliability.
• Ease of Installation and Maintenance: Featuring unit mount lugs and a straightforward mounting process, the MHL36700 is designed for quick and secure installation. The fixed trip unit simplifies maintenance by eliminating the need for field adjustments, further reducing downtime.

Technical Specifications:

• Rated Current: 700A
• Number of Poles: 3
• Rated Operational Voltage: 600VAC, 50/60 Hz
• Breaking Capacity:åÊ25kA at 600VAC (UL 489);åÊ65kA at 240/480VAC (UL 489);åÊ65kA at 415VAC (IEC 60947-2)
• Trip Unit Technology: ET 1.0 electronic, with a magnetic tripping current range of 1400 to 7000A
• Continuous Current Rating: 80%
• Dimensions: 12.86 inches (H) x 8.27 inches (W) x 5.77 inches (D)
• Weight: 29 lbs (13.15 kg)

Material Compliance and Certifications:

• Standards: Compliant with UL, CSA, NEMA, NOM-003-SCFI-2000, and IEC 60947-2 standards, ensuring adherence to international safety and performance benchmarks.
• Environmental Ratings: Rated IP40 for protection against solid objects and compliant with IEC 60947-1 for pollution degree 3. Operates effectively in temperatures ranging from -13å¡F to 158å¡F and altitudes up to 13,123 feet with derating.
• Quality Labels: Carries the CE mark, signifying conformity with European health, safety, and environmental protection standards.

Suitability:

• The MHL36700 Circuit Breaker is an exceptional choice for a wide range of applications, from industrial facilities to large commercial buildings. Its high breaking capacity and advanced trip technology make it particularly suitable for environments with high inrush currents or where precise protection settings are crucial. Whether you're upgrading an existing system or building a new installation, the PowerPacT MHL36700 offers a reliable, cost-effective solution that ensures maximum safety and operational efficiency.