KAL36100 - 100 Amp Circuit Breaker

KAL36100 - 100 Amp Circuit Breaker

Protect your electrical system with confidence using the KAL36100 100A molded-case circuit breaker—a high-performance, thermal-magnetic protection device built for demanding applications. This 3-pole breaker is engineered to guard against overloads and short circuits with quick and accurate tripping action, giving you peace of mind in commercial, industrial, or renewable energy installations. Its compact footprint, broad voltage compatibility, and strong interrupting capacity make it a top choice for system designers, contractors, and facility managers seeking reliable circuit protection without overpaying for features you don’t need.

Key Features & Benefits

• High Interrupting Capacity: Delivers up to 42 kA at 240 VAC, 25 kA at 480 VAC, and 22 kA at 600 VAC, so it can safely handle high fault currents without failing.
• Thermal-Magnetic Trip Mechanism: Combines heat-based overload response and instantaneous magnetic trip for short-circuit protection, giving you precise and dependable action.
• Compact, Tough Design: Made with molded-case construction that resists wear, moisture, and vibration, extending long-term service life even in harsh environments.
• Quick Wiring & Installation: Equipped with load and line lugs for fast, secure terminations. No fuss during installation or maintenance.
• Wide Voltage Support: Operates across multiple systems (240 VAC, 480 VAC, 600 VAC), giving you flexibility in mixed-voltage environments.

Technical Specifications

• Amperage: 100 A
• Poles: 3
• Voltage Ratings: 240 VAC / 480 VAC / 600 VAC
• Frequency: 60 Hz
• Interrupting Ratings:
  • 42 kA @ 240 VAC
  • 25 kA @ 480 VAC
  • 22 kA @ 600 VAC
• Frame Type: KAL
• Operating Temperature: 40 °C

Material Compliance & Certifications

• The KAL36100 is manufactured using premium-grade insulating and conductive materials that meet relevant industry safety and durability standards. It is tested for compliance with UL, CSA, and NEC requirements, assuring that your system adheres to recognized codes and performance benchmarks. All materials are rigorously inspected to ensure long-term reliability and safety under operating stress.

Where It Works Best

• Commercial Buildings: Ideal for offices, shopping centers, and multi-tenant structures seeking dependable circuit protection.
• Industrial Facilities: Suited for factories, heavy machinery operations, and production lines that place heavy demand on power systems.
• Renewable Energy & Power Systems: Well-suited for solar farms, wind installations, or hybrid power systems where selective and reliable protection is essential.
• Mixed-Voltage Environments: Because it supports multiple voltage levels (240 / 480 / 600 VAC), it works well in facilities with diversified power distribution setups.