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ABB / General Electric FCS36TE020R Molded Case Circuit Breaker

  • 20A
  • 3 Pole
  • Unit Mount
ABB / General Electric FCS36TE020R
Molded Case Circuit Breaker
Brand ABB / General Electric
SKU FCS36TE020R
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  • 20A
  • 3 Pole
  • Unit Mount

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ABB / General Electric FCS36TE020R - 20A 3 Pole Molded Case Circuit Breaker

ABB / General Electric FCS36TE020R - 20A 3 Pole Molded Case Circuit Breaker

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Providing 25kAIC of interrupting capacity at 480VAC, this 20A Record Plus FCS breaker ensures reliable thermal-magnetic protection. It features a double-break rotary contact structure and fixed long-time and instantaneous (LI) trip functions. Designed for unit mounting, it integrates into GE Record Plus panelboards and switchboards. For facility upgrades, it is replaced by the ABB Tmax XT1 series (XT1NU3020AFF000XXX). This current-limiting breaker is HACR and HID rated. Lugs are not included.

Specifications

Key specifications
Brand ABB / General Electric
Part Number FCS36TE020R
Series FCS
Amperage 20A
Poles 3
Mounting Style Unit Mount
Voltage 240VAC, 480VAC, 600Y/347VAC, 500VDC
Phase 3
AIC Rating 65kA @ 240VAC, 25kA @ 480VAC, 18kA @ 600Y/347VAC, 10kA @ 500VDC
Fit and installation
Terminal Type Lugs
For Use With GE Record Plus Panelboards, Switchboards
Protection and operation
Trip Technology Thermal Magnetic
Trip Function Code LI
Trip Function Long-Time, Instantaneous
Trip Adjustability Fixed Thermal, Fixed Magnetic
Standards and features
Available Options Shunt Trip, Auxiliary Switch, Undervoltage Release, Lug Kits, Alarm Switch
Accessories No Lugs Included
Standards CSA C22.2 No. 5, IEC 60947-2, UL 489
Approval CE, CSA, cULus, HACR, HID, IEC, UL
Temp Rating 40C
Construction Features HACR Rated, Non-Interchangeable Trip, Double-Break Rotary Contact Structure

Product FAQs

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Does the FCS36TE020R include terminal lugs?

No. The R suffix in the catalog number indicates that this breaker is supplied without lugs. You must source the appropriate lug kits separately based on your conductor size.

What is the modern ABB replacement for the GE FCS36TE020R?

Following ABB acquiring GE Industrial Solutions, this 20A Record Plus breaker is replaced by the ABB Tmax XT1 series. The direct crossover catalog number is XT1NU3020AFF000XXX.

Can I field-install internal accessories in the FCS36TE020R?

Yes. The Record Plus FC frame accepts common field-installable internal accessories, including shunt trips, auxiliary switches, undervoltage releases, and bell alarms.

Is this breaker rated for specialized commercial loads like HVAC or lighting?

Yes. The FCS36TE020R is both HACR rated for heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration equipment, and HID rated for high-intensity discharge lighting circuits.

What type of contact mechanism does the Record Plus FC frame use?

It utilizes a double-break rotary contact structure. This design provides advanced ablative materials to enhance interruption, offering current limitation and reduced arc flash energy.

Which panelboards accept the FCS36TE020R breaker?

This unit-mount breaker is engineered specifically for integration into GE Record Plus panelboards and switchboards.

Does the 3-pole FCS36TE020R share the same physical footprint as 2-pole FC frame breakers?

Yes. All GE Record Plus FC frame breakers, whether 2-pole or 3-pole configurations, are built within the same standard 3-pole footprint to ensure uniform panel mounting.

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