FH26050AC - 50 Amp Circuit Breaker

FH26050AC - 50 Amp Circuit Breaker

When maintaining an existing electrical system, replacing a circuit breaker with the correct specifications is essential for preserving safe and reliable operation. Whether you're servicing a commercial facility, industrial plant, or another installation with legacy electrical equipment, selecting a compatible replacement helps minimize downtime and keeps maintenance straightforward. The Schneider Electric FH26050AC is a 50 Amp, 2-pole molded case circuit breaker designed for 600 VAC applications and built for use in compatible I-Line panelboards and switchboards. Matching the original electrical ratings, mounting style, and connection configuration helps maintain the integrity of your existing electrical distribution equipment.

Key Features and Benefits

• 50 Amp continuous current rating
• 2-pole molded case circuit breaker
• Thermal magnetic trip unit for overload and short-circuit protection
• Rated for systems up to 600 VAC
• I-Line mounting for compatible panelboards and switchboards
• I-Line line connection with load-side lug terminals
• AC phase connection for compatible electrical equipment
• HACR rated for heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration applications
• Designed for replacement circuit breaker applications
• Helps preserve the original form, fit, and function of compatible electrical systems
• Suitable for existing and legacy electrical systems
• Built to last
  

Technical Specifications

• Manufacturer: Schneider Electric
  
• Catalog Number: FH26050AC
  
• Product Type: Molded Case Circuit Breaker
  
• Trip Unit Technology: Thermal Magnetic
  
• Current Rating: 50 Amps
  
• Number of Poles: 2 Pole
  
• Voltage Rating: 600 VAC
  
• Breaking Capacity Code: H
  
• Mounting Mode: I-Line
  
• Line Connection: I-Line
  
• Load Connection: Lugs
  
• Terminal Identifier: AL100FA
  
• Phase Connection: AC
  
• Circuit Breaker Application: HACR Rated
  
• Magnetic Hold Current: 400 Amps
  
• Magnetic Tripping Current: 850 Amps
  
• Height: 6.40 in. (162.6 mm)
  
• Width: 3.00 in. (76.2 mm)
  
• Depth: 4.13 in. (104.9 mm)
  
• Country of Origin: Mexico
  
• Certifications: UL Listed, CSA Certified
  
• GTIN: 00785901254775
  

Material Compliance and Certifications

The Schneider Electric FH26050AC molded case circuit breaker is UL Listed and CSA Certified and designed for use in compatible electrical distribution equipment requiring thermal magnetic circuit protection. Its construction and electrical ratings are intended for approved applications and established electrical system requirements.

Installation should be completed by qualified electrical personnel and performed according to applicable electrical codes, equipment specifications, and safety practices.

Where It Works Best

• Compatible Schneider Electric I-Line panelboards and switchboards
• Existing electrical distribution equipment
• Legacy electrical systems
• Form, fit, and function replacement applications
• Commercial office buildings
• Industrial facilities
• Manufacturing plants
• Healthcare facilities
• Educational campuses
• Municipal and government buildings
• HVAC and refrigeration systems requiring HACR-rated circuit protection