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Federal Pacific NE224070 Molded Case Circuit Breaker
- 70A
- 2 Pole
- Bolt-On
Federal Pacific
NE224070
Molded Case Circuit Breaker
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Federal Pacific
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NE224070
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Federal Pacific NE224070 - 70A 2 Pole Molded Case Circuit Breaker
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| Brand | Federal Pacific |
|---|---|
| Series | NE |
| Amperage | 70A |
| Poles | 2 |
| Mounting Style | Bolt-On |
| Voltage | 240VAC |
| Phase | 1 |
| AIC Rating | 18kA @ 240VAC |
| Frame Type | NE |
|---|---|
| Terminal Type | Lugs |
| For Use With | Federal Pacific NE Panelboards |
| Wire Gauge | 14-1/0 AWG |
| Max Wire | 1/0 AWG |
| Min Wire | 14 AWG |
| Trip Technology | Thermal Magnetic |
|---|---|
| Trip Function Code | LI |
| Trip Function | Long-Time, Instantaneous |
| Trip Adjustability | Fixed Thermal, Fixed Magnetic |
| Available Options | Shunt Trip, Auxiliary Switch |
|---|---|
| Accessories | Load Side Lugs Included |
| Standards | CSA C22.2 No. 5.1, NEMA AB-1, UL 489 |
| Approval | CSA, UL |
| Temp Rating | 40C |
| Construction Features | Non-Interchangeable Trip, Reverse Feed |
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| Brand | Federal Pacific |
|---|---|
| Series | NE |
| Amperage | 70A |
| Poles | 2 |
| Mounting Style | Bolt-On |
| Voltage | 240VAC |
| Phase | 1 |
| AIC Rating | 18kA @ 240VAC |
| Frame Type | NE |
|---|---|
| Terminal Type | Lugs |
| For Use With | Federal Pacific NE Panelboards |
| Wire Gauge | 14-1/0 AWG |
| Max Wire | 1/0 AWG |
| Min Wire | 14 AWG |
| Trip Technology | Thermal Magnetic |
|---|---|
| Trip Function Code | LI |
| Trip Function | Long-Time, Instantaneous |
| Trip Adjustability | Fixed Thermal, Fixed Magnetic |
| Available Options | Shunt Trip, Auxiliary Switch |
|---|---|
| Accessories | Load Side Lugs Included |
| Standards | CSA C22.2 No. 5.1, NEMA AB-1, UL 489 |
| Approval | CSA, UL |
| Temp Rating | 40C |
| Construction Features | Non-Interchangeable Trip, Reverse Feed |
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Description
Built for commercial power distribution, the NE224070 is a 70-amp, 2-pole molded case circuit breaker. Manufactured by Federal Pacific, this N-Frame device utilizes thermal-magnetic trip technology to deliver reliable long-time and instantaneous (LI) protection. This bolt-on breaker installs into classic Federal Pacific NE panelboards, offering a seamless hardware match. Delivering an 18kAIC interrupting capacity at 240VAC, the non-interchangeable trip unit is reverse-feed suitable.Specifications
| Brand | Federal Pacific |
|---|---|
| Series | NE |
| Amperage | 70A |
| Poles | 2 |
| Mounting Style | Bolt-On |
| Voltage | 240VAC |
| Phase | 1 |
| AIC Rating | 18kA @ 240VAC |
| Frame Type | NE |
|---|---|
| Terminal Type | Lugs |
| For Use With | Federal Pacific NE Panelboards |
| Wire Gauge | 14-1/0 AWG |
| Max Wire | 1/0 AWG |
| Min Wire | 14 AWG |
| Trip Technology | Thermal Magnetic |
|---|---|
| Trip Function Code | LI |
| Trip Function | Long-Time, Instantaneous |
| Trip Adjustability | Fixed Thermal, Fixed Magnetic |
| Available Options | Shunt Trip, Auxiliary Switch |
|---|---|
| Accessories | Load Side Lugs Included |
| Standards | CSA C22.2 No. 5.1, NEMA AB-1, UL 489 |
| Approval | CSA, UL |
| Temp Rating | 40C |
| Construction Features | Non-Interchangeable Trip, Reverse Feed |
Product FAQs
6 answersWhich panelboards accept the NE224070 circuit breaker?
This breaker is specifically designed for use in legacy Federal Pacific NE panelboards.
What is the allowable wire gauge range for the NE224070 lugs?
The factory terminals accommodate wiring ranging from 14 AWG to 1/0 AWG.
Does the NE224070 plug into the busbar?
No, this is a bolt-on circuit breaker that must be mechanically fastened to the busbars in a Federal Pacific NE panelboard.
Are the thermal and magnetic trip settings adjustable on the NE224070?
No, this breaker features a fixed thermal-magnetic trip unit with non-adjustable long-time and instantaneous (LI) protection settings.
Is the Federal Pacific NE224070 still in active production?
No. Federal Pacific Electric is no longer in business, making the NE224070 a legacy component used strictly for maintaining existing NE panelboards.
Does the NE224070 use the Federal Pacific Stab-Lok design?
No. The NE frame is a commercial molded case circuit breaker that bolts onto the busbar. It is a separate product line from the residential Stab-Lok breakers.
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Customers rate this product 5.0 out of 5 based on 2 reviews.
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- KCKenny C.Verified BuyerReviewingFederal Pacific NE233100 - 100A 3 Pole Molded Case Circuit BreakerI recommend this productRated 5 out of 5 stars10/6/25Had what we needed
needed an old FP breaker SP had it in stock. saved us from downtime
- RVRobert V.ReviewingFederal Pacific NE233050 - 50A 3 Pole Molded Case Circuit BreakerI recommend this productRated 5 out of 5 stars5/5/22Hard to Find
It was a relief to find this working Federal Pacific CB for our church’s Main HVAC supply panel- We are in Florida and it is hot now! services and social events are happening in the cool of the restored AC- thank God!!