FA32100 - 100 Amp Circuit Breaker

FA32100 - 100 Amp Circuit Breaker

Safeguard your electrical system with confidence using the Schneider Electric FA32100 100 Amp circuit breaker. Built for reliable protection in residential, commercial or industrial setups, this breaker features a thermal-magnetic trip unit that responds precisely to overcurrent situations—providing essential safety without compromise. With a 240 V, 100 A rating and a 3-pole configuration, this circuit breaker is mounted in the I-Line style, making installation straightforward and efficient across a broad range of applications. Whether you’re upgrading a home panel, outfitting a commercial facility, or managing demanding industrial power loads, the FA32100 stands ready to help keep your system running smoothly and securely. Its quality build and trusted certifications make it a go-to choice when reliable overcurrent protection is non-negotiable.

Key Features and Benefits

• High Performance Capacity: Rated for 100 A at 240 V with a three-pole design, the FA32100 meets many common power-protection needs with ease.
• Precise Thermal-Magnetic Trip Design: The integrated trip unit combines thermal sensing for overload protection and magnetic sensing for high-current faults, delivering dependable protection when it matters most.
• Durable Construction: Manufactured by Schneider Electric, this breaker is engineered for lasting use, even in challenging environments, helping minimize downtime and maintenance.
• Broad Compatibility: With I-Line mounting and lug connections on the load side, it fits seamlessly into existing systems in residential, commercial or industrial settings.
• Peace of Mind Safety: Using this breaker means investing in professional-level safety equipment that aligns with modern standards and expectations of performance.

Technical Specifications

• Trip Unit Technology: Thermal-magnetic
• Line Rated Current: 100 A
• Number of Poles: 3
• Voltage Rating: 240 V (I-Line)
• Mounting Mode: I-Line
• Magnetic Hold Current: 900 A
• Magnetic Tripping Current: 1,700 A
• Electrical Connection: Lugs (load), I-Line connection (line)
• Dimensions:
  • Height: 6.4 in (162.6 mm)
  • Width: 4.5 in (114.3 mm)
  • Depth: 4.13 in (104.9 mm)
• Application: HACR rated for heating, air-conditioning and refrigeration use

Material Compliance and Certifications

• Certifications: UL Listed and CSA-certified for safe integration into regulated installations.
• Environmental Compliance: Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) and REACH compliant, reflecting environmentally conscious manufacturing practices.
• Green Premium Initiative: Schneider Electric’s “Green Premium” initiative ensures tracked environmental impact and product longevity.

Where It Works Best

• Residential: Ideal for main breaker panels or sub-panels where a reliable 100 A protection device is required.
• Commercial: A great fit for small office buildings, retail spaces or light manufacturing areas that draw moderate power loads and demand dependable protection.
• Industrial: Suitable for three-phase equipment with 240 V supply in industrial settings, where fault currents and system demands are higher—but you still want a breaker that can perform day in and day out.