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The Schneider Electric HGL36020 circuit breaker falls within the PowerPact series. This unit offers a line current rating of 20 Amperes and maintains a continuous current capacity of 80%. Its magnetic hold current measures 350 Amperes, providing additional stability.
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| Manufacturer | Schneider Electric |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Circuit Breaker |
| Product Line | PowerPact |
| Part Number | HGL36020 |
| UPC | 785901598701 |
| Weight | 4.00 lbs (1.81 kg) |
| Line Current Rating | 20 Amperes |
| Rated Continuous Current | 80% of rated current |
| Magnetic Hold Current | 350 Amperes |
| Frame Type | H Frame |
| Interrupt Rating | 20 kiloamperes at 250 and 500 Volts DC, 65 kiloamperes at 240 Volts AC, 35 kiloamperes at 480 Volts AC, and 18 kiloamperes at 600 Volts AC |
| Rated Operating Voltage | 690 Volts AC |
| Compatible Wire Gauge | AWG 14 to AWG 3/0 |
| Magnetic Tripping Current | 750 Amperes |
| Mounting Method | Lug mount |
| Trip Unit Technology | Thermal-magnetic |
| Ambient Operating Temperature | 0 to 40°C (in a non-condensing environment) |
| Electrical Connection Type | Lugs line and lugs load |
| Compliance Standards | IEC, UL, CE, CSA-certified |
The HGL36020 from Schneider Electric is a robust circuit breaker that forms part of the reputable PowerPact series. Designed with an H frame structure, it is built to handle a line current rating of 20 Amperes while allowing for continuous operation at 80% of that rating. The unit is equipped to manage magnetic hold currents of up to 350 Amperes, enhancing its reliability in circuit protection.
The breaker has a substantial interrupt rating, capable of withstanding 20 kiloamperes at both 250 and 500 Volts DC. When connected to AC circuits, the device supports up to 65 kiloamperes at 240 Volts, 35 kiloamperes at 480 Volts, and 18 kiloamperes at 600 Volts, making it suitable for various applications. With a rated operating voltage of 690 Volts AC, it functions effectively across a wide range of electrical systems.
Measuring at 6.4 inches in height, 4.12 inches in width, and a depth of 4.36 inches, this circuit breaker fits easily into standard mounting setups, specifically utilizing a lug mount method for stable installation. The unit's compatibility extends to wire gauges from AWG 14 to AWG 3/0, allowing for flexible connections in different configurations.
The thermal-magnetic trip unit provides accurate and fast tripping functions in cases of overload or short circuit conditions, with a magnetic tripping current set at 750 Amperes. Furthermore, the device operates effectively in ambient temperatures ranging from 0 to 40°C in non-condensing environments. The electrical connections consist of lugs for both line and load, ensuring reliable connectivity.
The HGL36020 circuit breaker complies with major safety and performance standards, including IEC, UL, CE, and CSA, affirming its quality and reliability for use in various industrial settings.