FH36060 - 60 Amp Circuit Breaker

FH36060 - 60 Amp Circuit Breaker

When your power distribution system demands dependable protection, the FH36060 from Schneider Electric delivers. Built to handle up to 600 volts and rated at 60 amps in a three-pole configuration, this circuit breaker stands ready for industrial and commercial electrical systems where reliability matters. With a thermal-magnetic trip unit, it actively safeguards against both long-term overloads and sudden short-circuit faults, giving you peace of mind in mission-critical environments. Installation is straightforward thanks to its I-Line plug-in mounting mode and compact footprint, making it a practical upgrade or replacement in many panelboards.

Key Features and Benefits

• High voltage and current rating: Designed for 600 V systems and 60 A line/load, making it suitable for heavy industrial applications.
• Three-pole design: Ensures balanced three-phase power distribution and better protection across your system.
• Thermal-magnetic trip unit: Offers dual protection—thermal for overloads, magnetic for rapid response to shorts—helping to extend equipment life and reduce downtime.
• Compact dimensions: With dimensions of approximately 6.4″ H × 4.5″ W × 4.13″ D, the unit fits into existing systems with minimal retrofitting.
• Durable build quality: Constructed by a known manufacturer, the breaker is built to withstand demanding industrial environments and ensure reliable service.
  

Technical Specifications

• Voltage rating: 600 V AC (also compatible with 600 V systems)
  
• Current rating: 60 A
  
• Number of poles: 3 (three-phase/three-pole)
  
• Trip unit technology: Thermal-magnetic
  
• Magnetic hold current: 800 A
  
• Magnetic trip current: 1,450 A
  
• Mounting mode: I-Line plug-in style
  
• Load electrical connection: Lugs; line side I-Line connection
  
• Dimensions:
  • Height: 6.4 in (162.6 mm)
  • Width: 4.5 in (114.3 mm)
  • Depth: 4.13 in (104.9 mm)
• Phase connection: A-B-C
  
• Interrupting capacity:
  • Up to 65 kA at 240 V AC
  • 25 kA at 480 V AC
  • 18 kA at 600 V AC

Material Compliance and Certifications

• UL and CSA Certification: This circuit breaker is UL Listed and certified by CSA, meeting industry safety standards.
• Environmental Compliance: It is also part of Schneider Electric’s “Green Premium” line, meaning it’s designed with reduced environmental impact in mind and meets RoHS/REACH substance-restriction standards.
  

Where It Works Best

• The FH36060 is an excellent choice for industrial plants, commercial buildings, or infrastructure projects where three-phase 600 V systems are common and dependable circuit protection is mandatory. Whether you’re upgrading an existing panel or installing new power distribution gear, this breaker fits seamlessly into I-Line style configurations. If you’re managing a facility with heavy loads—motors, gearboxes, HVAC arrays—or simply need a trustworthy breaker for three-phase power, this device delivers.