FAL26050 - 50 Amp Circuit Breaker

FAL26050 - 50 Amp Circuit Breaker

When you need to maintain an existing electrical system, finding a breaker with the correct specifications is the first step. The FAL26050 is a 50 Amp, 2-pole FA Series thermal-magnetic molded case circuit breaker designed for compatible electrical distribution equipment where matching the original breaker configuration is important. Its 50 Amp rating, 2-pole design, and unit-mount installation make it a practical choice for applications requiring a compatible FA Series replacement.

The FAL26050 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 compatible electrical equipment operating as intended while preserving the original form, fit, and functional characteristics of the installation.

Key Features and Benefits

• 50 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 AL100FA terminal configuration

Technical Specifications

• Catalog Number: FAL26050
  
• Product Type: Circuit Breaker
  
• Series: FA
  
• Trip Unit Technology: Thermal-Magnetic
  
• Current Rating: 50 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: AL100FA
  
• Magnetic Hold Current: 400A
  
• Magnetic Tripping Current: 850A
  
• Dimensions:
  • Height: 6.4 inches
  • Width: 3 inches
  • Depth: 4.13 inches

Material Compliance and Certifications

The FAL26050 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 50 Amp, 2-pole FA Series breaker