The Square D FAL32040 is a circuit breaker from the Square D FAL Series, manufactured by Schneider Electric. This model is widely used in industrial and commercial electrical systems for overcurrent protection.
Key Specifications of the FAL32040
Type:
Molded Case Circuit Breaker (MCCB) from the FA Frame Series.
Molded Case Circuit Breaker (MCCB) from the FA Frame Series.
Amperage Rating:
40 Amps.
40 Amps.
Voltage Rating:
Suitable for systems up to 240 Volts AC.
Suitable for systems up to 240 Volts AC.
Poles:
3-pole configuration, providing overcurrent protection for three-phase systems.
3-pole configuration, providing overcurrent protection for three-phase systems.
Interrupting Capacity:
25 kAIC (kiloampere interrupting capacity) at 240V AC, meaning it can safely interrupt fault currents up to 25,000 amperes.
25 kAIC (kiloampere interrupting capacity) at 240V AC, meaning it can safely interrupt fault currents up to 25,000 amperes.
Frame Size:
FAL (FA Frame), designed for mid-range current protection.
FAL (FA Frame), designed for mid-range current protection.
Mounting:
Bolt-on style for secure installation in compatible panelboards or switchboards.
Bolt-on style for secure installation in compatible panelboards or switchboards.
Trip Unit:
Thermal-Magnetic trip mechanism:
Thermal Trip: Protects against overload conditions.
Magnetic Trip: Responds instantly to short-circuit conditions.
Thermal-Magnetic trip mechanism:
Thermal Trip: Protects against overload conditions.
Magnetic Trip: Responds instantly to short-circuit conditions.
Thermal Trip: Protects against overload conditions.
Magnetic Trip: Responds instantly to short-circuit conditions.
| Dimensions | 11 × 9 × 9 in | 11 × 9 × 9 in |
| Weight | 8 lbs | 8 lbs |
Weight: 8 lbs
Dimensions: 11 × 9 × 9 in