FAL26020 - 20 Amp Circuit Breaker

FAL26020 - 20 Amp Circuit Breaker

When you're maintaining an existing electrical system, choosing a breaker that matches the original specifications can make all the difference. The FAL26020 is a 20 Amp, 2-pole FA Series thermal-magnetic molded case circuit breaker designed for compatible electrical distribution equipment where the correct fit, function, and configuration are important.

The FAL26020 includes line and load lug connections and uses the AL50FA terminal configuration to support matching electrical connections in compatible installations. It is also HACR rated, making it suitable for qualifying heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration applications. Built to last, this molded-case circuit breaker helps maintenance professionals keep existing electrical equipment properly matched while preserving the system's original form, fit, and functional characteristics.

Key Features and Benefits

• 20 Amp current rating
• Two-pole configuration for compatible electrical systems
• FA Series thermal-magnetic molded case circuit breaker
• Thermal protection helps respond to overload conditions
• Magnetic protection helps respond to short-circuit events
• HACR rated for qualifying HVAC and refrigeration applications
• Unit-mount installation style
• Includes line and load lug connections
• Uses AL50FA terminal configuration
• Molded case construction built for long-term service

Technical Specifications

• Catalog Number: FAL26020
  
• Product Type: Circuit Breaker
  
• Series: FA
  
• Trip Unit Technology: Thermal-Magnetic
  
• Current Rating: 20 Amps
  
• Number of Poles: 2 Poles
  
• Mounting Mode: Unit Mount
  
• Breaking Capacity Code: A
  
• Circuit Breaker Application: HACR Rated
  
• Electrical Connections:
  • Line Lugs
  • Load Lugs
• Terminal Identifier: AL50FA
  
• Magnetic Hold Current: 275A
  
• Magnetic Tripping Current: 600A
  
• Dimensions:
  • Height: 6.4 inches
  • Width: 3 inches
  • Depth: 4.13 inches

Material Compliance and Certifications

The FAL26020 is a thermal-magnetic molded case circuit breaker with UL Listed and CSA certifications. It is intended for compatible FA Series electrical equipment in which the breaker’s amperage, pole configuration, mounting style, and application requirements match those of the existing installation. Installation should be completed by qualified electrical personnel in accordance with the National Electrical Code (NEC), applicable local electrical codes, and equipment requirements.

Where It Works Best

• Compatible FA Series electrical distribution equipment
• Commercial electrical panels
• Industrial electrical systems
• HVAC and refrigeration applications requiring HACR-rated protection
• Two-pole branch circuit applications
• Electrical maintenance and repair projects
• Existing installations requiring a compatible 20 Amp, 2-pole FA Series breaker