FA26030AB **Old Style** - 30 Amp Circuit Breaker

FA26030AB **Old Style** - 30 Amp Circuit Breaker

Finding the right replacement breaker for an existing electrical system often comes down to matching the original specifications. The FA26030AB Old Style is a 30 Amp, 2-pole FA molded case circuit breaker built for compatible I-Line plug-in panelboards with an A-B phase configuration. If you're maintaining or repairing an existing installation, this breaker offers the form, fit, and functional compatibility needed to replace the original unit without changing the panel setup.

Key Features and Benefits

• FA26030AB Old Style molded case circuit breaker
• 30 Amp current rating
• Two-pole configuration
• FA frame design
• I-Line plug-in mounting style
• A-B phase configuration
• Thermal magnetic trip unit for overload and short-circuit protection
• HACR Type rated for compatible HVAC and refrigeration applications
• Designed for 60Hz electrical systems
• Rated for operation in ambient temperatures up to 40°C
• Form, fit, and functional replacement for compatible FA-frame installations
• Durable molded case construction built to last
  

Technical Specifications

• Part Number: FA26030AB Old Style
  
• Product Type: Molded Case Circuit Breaker
  
• Frame Type: FA
  
• Amperage: 30 Amps
  
• Poles: 2
  
• Trip Unit: Thermal Magnetic
  
• A.I.C. Rating: 25kA @ 240VAC; 18kA @ 480VAC
  
• Mounting Style: I-Line Plug-In
  
• Phase: A-B
  
• Frequency: 60Hz
  
• HACR Rated: Yes
  
• Ambient Temperature: 40°C
  
• Dimensions:
  • 3.00 in. W × 8.75 in. H × 4.38 in. D
• Approximate Shipping Weight: 6.25 lbs.
  

Material Compliance and Certifications

The FA26030AB Old Style is intended for use in compatible FA-frame I-Line panelboards where the original breaker specifications match. Before installation, confirm the frame type, amperage, pole count, voltage, interrupting rating, mounting style, and phase configuration to ensure proper compatibility. Installation should always follow the National Electrical Code (NEC), applicable local codes, and the equipment manufacturer's requirements.

Where It Works Best

• Commercial buildings
• Industrial facilities
• I-Line panelboards
• Branch circuit protection
• HVAC and refrigeration systems requiring HACR Type breakers
• Electrical maintenance and repair projects
• Existing FA-frame electrical distribution systems
• Replacement applications where matching the original breaker specifications is important