JDL36150 - 150 Amp Circuit Breaker

JDL36150 - 150 Amp Circuit Breaker

Ensure your industrial or commercial electrical installation stays protected and dependable with the Schneider Electric PowerPact J JDL36150 150 Amp Circuit Breaker. Designed for high-demand applications, this three-pole unit handles 150 A at up to 600 VAC and delivers a breaking capacity of 14 kA to safeguard your systems from overloads and short circuits. With thermal-magnetic trip technology built in, each pole reacts intelligently to abnormal conditions, thereby reducing downtime, enhancing safety and giving you peace of mind. Field-installable accessories and flexible connection options raise your installation convenience while full compliance with UL, CSA, NOM and IEC standards ensures this breaker meets global performance and safety expectations. And because it meets RoHS and REACh standards with a Green Premium® rating, your choice also aligns with sustainable practices. Whether you’re outfitting a manufacturing floor, a commercial mains distribution setup, or a demanding facility environment, this breaker gives you the reliability and quality you expect from Schneider Electric.

Key Features and Benefits

• High breaking capacity: Rated at 14 kA at 600 V AC (also 18 kA at 480 V, 25 kA at 240 V) so it can interrupt fault currents and protect downstream equipment and wiring.
• Thermal-magnetic sensing: Combines overload (thermal) and short-circuit (magnetic) protection in every pole, helping ensure accurate response to different fault types.
• Flexible installation options: Includes busbar/lug conversion via snap-in terminals and field-installable accessories—giving versatility in your panel layout and reducing inventory complexity.
• Global safety and performance certifications: Complies with UL, CSA, NOM, IEC and carries the CE mark for use in multiple regions—so you can deploy it with confidence.
• Environmentally conscious design: RoHS and REACh compliant, and the Green Premium® designation reflects Schneider Electric’s commitment to eco-responsibility.

Technical Specifications

• Rated Current: 150 A
  
• Number of Poles: 3 P
  
• Breaking Capacity:
  • 25 kA at 240 V AC
  • 18 kA at 480 V AC
  • 14 kA at 600 V AC
• Rated Operational Voltage: 600 V AC, 50/60 Hz
  
• Rated Insulation Voltage: 750 V
  
• Trip Unit Technology: Thermal-magnetic
  
• Magnetic Tripping Current: 1,750 A
  
• Continuous Current Rating: 80%
  
• Mounting Mode: Unit mount with lug
  
• Local Signalling: Switched-off indicator (green)
  

Material Compliance and Certifications

• This circuit breaker meets stringent environmental and safety standards. It is RoHS compliant and conforms to REACh regulations, helping minimise hazardous substances in equipment. The Green Premium® label from Schneider Electric signifies that this product is part of a more sustainable portfolio, allowing you to specify high performance without compromising on eco-responsibility.
• It also carries the CE mark and satisfies UL, CSA, NOM and IEC standards, confirming global certification credentials.

Where It Works Best

• This breaker is ideal for demanding industrial and commercial environments where high fault currents or heavy loads are present. If you’re working in power distribution for manufacturing plants, large commercial buildings, HVAC systems, motor control centres or any facility requiring rigorous protection of three-phase systems up to 600 V, this unit is a strong fit. Its install-friendly features mean it’s suited for both new installations and retrofit upgrades. In short: where system uptime matters, safety is non-negotiable and flexibility is a plus, this breaker delivers.