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BGA36070
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The Square D BGA36070 is a robust and reliable circuit breaker designed for effective distribution and protection in electrical systems. Part of the PowerPact B range, this 3-pole circuit breaker is rated at 70A and operates at a voltage of 600Y/347VAC. It features a thermal magnetic trip unit, providing dependable overload and short circuit protection. With a breaking capacity of 18kA at 600Y/347VAC, 35kA at 480VAC, and 65kA at 240VAC, it ensures high performance in demanding environments. The BGA36070 is designed for I-Line mounting, offering ease of installation and integration into existing systems. Its compact dimensions and durable construction make it suitable for a variety of industrial applications, ensuring safety and efficiency in power management. The circuit breaker is compliant with UL, CSA, and IEC standards, reflecting its high quality and adherence to international safety regulations.
| Specification | Description |
|---|---|
| Part Number | BGA36070 |
| Manufacturer | Square D |
| Product Range | PowerPact B |
| Device Type | Circuit Breaker |
| Application | Distribution |
| Line Rated Current | 70 A |
| Number of Poles | 3 |
| Control Type | Toggle |
| Breaking Capacity | 65 kA at 208Y/120 V AC, 65 kA at 240 V AC, 35 kA at 480/277 V AC, 35 kA at 480 V AC, 20 kA at 250 V DC, 18 kA at 600Y/347 V AC |
| Rated Operational Voltage | 525 V AC 50/60 Hz |
| Network Frequency | 50/60 Hz |
| Rated Service Breaking Capacity | 65 kA at 220...240 V AC, 18 kA at 500...525 V AC, 35 kA at 380...415 V AC, 35 kA at 440 V AC |
| Rated Impulse Withstand Voltage | 8 kV |
| Trip Unit Technology | Thermal-magnetic |
| Continuous Current Rating | 80% |
| Rated Insulation Voltage | 800 V |
| Suitability for Isolation | Yes |
| Utilisation Category | Category A |
| Mechanical Durability | 20,000 cycles |
| Electrical Durability | 10,000 cycles |
| Connection Pitch | 1.06 in (27 mm) |
| AWG Gauge | AWG 14...AWG 2/0 aluminium/copper |
| Local Signalling | Presence of auxiliary contacts flag (green) |
| Mounting Mode | I-Line |
| Electrical Connection | I-Line connection, line; Lugs, load |
| Mounting Height | 4.5 in (114 mm) |
| Tightening Torque | 31.9…38.9 Lbf.In (3.6…4.4 N.m) for 2.5…6 mm² (AWG 14...AWG 10); 44.3…54.9 lbf.in (5…6.2 N.m) for 10…70 mm² (AWG 8...AWG 2/0) |
| IP Degree of Protection | Front cover IP40 |
| IK Degree of Protection | IK07 |
| Pollution Degree | 3 |
| Ambient Air Temperature for Operation | -13…158 °F (-25…70 °C) |
| Ambient Air Temperature for Storage | -58…185 °F (-50…85 °C) |
| Operating Altitude | < 6561.68 ft (2000 m) without derating, 5000 m with derating |
| Sustainable Offer Status | Green Premium product |
| Compliance | Compliant with REACh Regulation, EU RoHS Directive, China RoHS Regulation, Mercury free, PVC free, Halogen free |
| Certifications | UL, IEC, CCC, EAC, CSA, NOM |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 5.4 in x 3.2 in x 3.5 in (137 mm x 81 mm x 89 mm) |
| Net Weight | 2.899 lb (1.315 kg) |
| Country of Origin | US |
The Square D BGA36070 is a robust and reliable circuit breaker designed for distribution applications. Part of the PowerPact B range, this 3-pole breaker features a thermal-magnetic trip unit and is rated for a line current of 70 A. It offers a high breaking capacity across various voltages, ensuring effective protection against overloads and short circuits. With a durable construction, it supports up to 20,000 mechanical cycles and 10,000 electrical cycles. The BGA36070 is compliant with international standards and environmental regulations, making it a sustainable choice for modern electrical systems.
What is the main application of this circuit breaker?
The Square D BGA36070 circuit breaker is primarily used for distribution applications, providing overload and short circuit protection.
What is the rated current of this circuit breaker?
The circuit breaker has a line rated current of 70A.
How many poles does this circuit breaker have?
This circuit breaker is a 3-pole device.
What is the breaking capacity of this circuit breaker?
The breaking capacity is 65kA at 240V AC, 35kA at 480V AC, and 18kA at 600Y/347V AC.
What type of trip unit technology does this circuit breaker use?
The Square D BGA36070 uses thermal-magnetic trip unit technology.
Is this circuit breaker suitable for isolation?
Yes, the circuit breaker is suitable for isolation as per IEC 60947-2.
What is the rated operational voltage of this circuit breaker?
The rated operational voltage is 525 V AC at 50/60 Hz.
What are the dimensions of this circuit breaker?
The circuit breaker has a height of 5.4 inches (137 mm), a width of 3.2 inches (81 mm), and a depth of 3.5 inches (89 mm).
What is the environmental compliance of this circuit breaker?
The Square D BGA36070 is compliant with the EU RoHS Directive and is a Green Premium product.
What is the mechanical durability of this circuit breaker?
The mechanical durability of the circuit breaker is 20,000 cycles as per IEC 947-1 Annex K ed 5.2.
- Used in commercial and industrial electrical distribution systems for circuit protection.
- Provides overload and short circuit protection in power distribution networks.
- Suitable for use in HVAC systems to ensure safe operation and prevent electrical faults.
- Commonly used in manufacturing facilities to protect machinery and equipment from electrical damage.
- Employed in data centers to safeguard critical infrastructure from power surges and faults.
- Utilized in renewable energy installations to manage and protect electrical circuits.
- Applied in building management systems for reliable circuit control and protection.
- Integrated into panel boards and switchboards for efficient electrical distribution management.
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