Square D PowerPact HGL36040T H-Frame 3P 40A Field-Interch TM
150A Frame | 40A | 3P | 65kA@240V, 35kA@480V, 18kA@600V | Thermal-Magnetic (Field-Interchangeable)
The Schneider Electric Square D PowerPact HGL36040T is a H-Frame molded case circuit breaker rated at 40 amperes for 3-pole applications in commercial and industrial power distribution systems. This premium breaker delivers high interrupting capacity rated at 65kA@240V, 35kA@480V, 18kA@600V, operating at 600V AC / 250V DC for reliable overcurrent protection in critical electrical infrastructure. Designed with field-interchangeable trip unit capability, this breaker allows on-site trip unit replacement without replacing the entire breaker frame, significantly reducing maintenance costs, inventory requirements, and system downtime. The TMD (Field-Interchangeable) trip unit provides reliable overcurrent protection with proven thermal overload and magnetic instantaneous response characteristics. The HGL36040T features unit mount configuration with lug (unit mount) connections and AL150HD Lug terminations for straightforward installation. Accepting 14-3/0 AWG Al/Cu conductors, this breaker measures 5.90" H x 4.50" W x 3.63" D and weighs ~7 lbs, providing a compact footprint for space-efficient installation in panelboards, switchboards, and motor control centers. Certified to UL 489, CSA, and IEC/EN 60947-2 international standards, the HGL36040T ensures compliance across diverse global markets and jurisdictions. This breaker serves commercial and industrial power distribution, feeder protection, motor circuit applications, and switchgear installations requiring dependable H-Frame frame interrupting performance. As part of the proven PowerPact family, the HGL36040T delivers dependable protection backed by Schneider Electric's extensive global engineering heritage and comprehensive industry-leading technical support resources.
Key Features
This PowerPact MCCB features Thermal-Magnetic (Field-Interchangeable) trip protection rated 40A at 600V AC / 250V DC. Frame size: 150A. Interrupting capacity: 65kA@240V, 35kA@480V, 18kA@600V. Designed for reliable overcurrent protection in industrial and commercial power distribution systems.
Applications
Suitable for main distribution panels, motor control centers, switchboards, and feeder circuit protection in industrial facilities, data centers, and commercial buildings. Compliant with UL 489, CSA C22.2 No.5, IEC/EN 60947-2, NOM, CCC, CE.
