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Federal Pacific NEF433020 Circuit Breaker
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- 3 Pole
- Bolt-On
Federal Pacific
NEF433020
Circuit Breaker
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Federal Pacific
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NEF433020
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Federal Pacific NEF433020 3 Pole Circuit Breaker
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| Brand | Federal Pacific |
|---|---|
| Part Number | NEF433020-R |
| Series | NEF |
| Amperage | 20 A |
| Poles | 3 |
| Mounting Style | Bolt-On |
| Voltage | 480V |
| Phase | 3 |
| AIC Rating | 14kAIC at 480V |
| Terminal Type | Lugs |
|---|---|
| For Use With | Federal Pacific NEF Panelboards, CDP Panelboards |
| Wire Gauge | 14-2 AWG |
| Max Wire | 2 AWG |
| Min Wire | 14 AWG |
| Trip Technology | Thermal Magnetic |
|---|---|
| Trip Function Code | LI |
| Trip Function | Long-Time, Instantaneous |
| Trip Adjustability | Fixed |
| Available Options | Shunt Trip, Auxiliary Switch, Bell Alarm, Undervoltage Release |
|---|---|
| Accessories | Lugs Included |
| Approval | CSA, UL, NEMA |
| Temp Rating | 40C |
| Construction Features | Non-Interchangeable Trip, Vibration Tested, Reverse Feed Suitable |
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| Brand | Federal Pacific |
|---|---|
| Series | NEF |
| Amperage | 20 A |
| Poles | 3 |
| Mounting Style | Bolt-On |
| Voltage | 480V |
| Phase | 3 |
| AIC Rating | 14kAIC at 480V |
| Terminal Type | Lugs |
|---|---|
| For Use With | Federal Pacific NEF Panelboards, CDP Panelboards |
| Wire Gauge | 14-2 AWG |
| Max Wire | 2 AWG |
| Min Wire | 14 AWG |
| Trip Technology | Thermal Magnetic |
|---|---|
| Trip Function Code | LI |
| Trip Function | Long-Time, Instantaneous |
| Trip Adjustability | Fixed |
| Available Options | Shunt Trip, Auxiliary Switch, Bell Alarm, Undervoltage Release |
|---|---|
| Accessories | Lugs Included |
| Approval | CSA, UL, NEMA |
| Temp Rating | 40C |
| Construction Features | Non-Interchangeable Trip, Vibration Tested, Reverse Feed Suitable |
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Description
Federal Pacific NEF433020 3 Pole Circuit Breaker
The Federal Pacific NEF433020 is a 3 Pole thermal magnetic molded case circuit breaker with a current rating of 20 Amps and a voltage rating of 480V. It has an interrupting rating of 14kAIC at 480V. The NEF433020 has a bolt-on connection type and includes long time and instantaneous trip functions.
Specifications
| Brand | Federal Pacific |
|---|---|
| Part Number | NEF433020-R |
| Series | NEF |
| Amperage | 20 A |
| Poles | 3 |
| Mounting Style | Bolt-On |
| Voltage | 480V |
| Phase | 3 |
| AIC Rating | 14kAIC at 480V |
| Terminal Type | Lugs |
|---|---|
| For Use With | Federal Pacific NEF Panelboards, CDP Panelboards |
| Wire Gauge | 14-2 AWG |
| Max Wire | 2 AWG |
| Min Wire | 14 AWG |
| Trip Technology | Thermal Magnetic |
|---|---|
| Trip Function Code | LI |
| Trip Function | Long-Time, Instantaneous |
| Trip Adjustability | Fixed |
| Available Options | Shunt Trip, Auxiliary Switch, Bell Alarm, Undervoltage Release |
|---|---|
| Accessories | Lugs Included |
| Approval | CSA, UL, NEMA |
| Temp Rating | 40C |
| Construction Features | Non-Interchangeable Trip, Vibration Tested, Reverse Feed Suitable |
Product FAQs
6 answersWhich panelboards accept the NEF433020 circuit breaker?
This N-Frame breaker is specifically designed for use in legacy Federal Pacific NEF and CDP panelboards.
What wire gauge range is supported by the terminals on this breaker?
The standard lugs on the NEF433020 accommodate wire sizes from 14 AWG to 2 AWG.
What type of protection does the LI trip function provide on this breaker?
The thermal-magnetic trip unit delivers fixed long-time protection against overloads and instantaneous protection against short circuits.
Does this breaker require a mounting kit for installation?
No, the NEF433020 features a standard bolt-on connection that mounts directly to the bus of compatible Federal Pacific NEF and CDP panelboards.
Is the Federal Pacific NEF433020 still actively manufactured?
Federal Pacific is no longer in business, making the NEF series a legacy product line. This breaker serves as a direct replacement component for existing systems without requiring aftermarket adapters.
Are the trip settings on the NEF433020 adjustable?
No, this breaker is equipped with a fixed thermal-magnetic trip unit. The long-time and instantaneous trip points cannot be modified in the field.
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Customers rate this product 5.0 out of 5 based on 6 reviews.
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I ordered the breaker on Thursday and it was at my house for Saturday morning. Breaker is in pristine condition. A real bail out. Thank you.
- MRMichael R.Verified BuyerReviewingFederal Pacific NEF431040 - 40A 3 Pole Molded Case Circuit BreakerI recommend this productRated 5 out of 5 stars8/4/25Warehouse Air Compressor
Worked like a charm.
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- DPDiana P.ReviewingFederal Pacific NEF433020 3 Pole Circuit BreakerI recommend this productRated 5 out of 5 stars3/3/21Satisfied
Service was GREAT!!
- DJDavid J.ReviewingFederal Pacific / American NEF431100 - 100A 3 Pole Molded Case Circuit BreakerI recommend this productRated 5 out of 5 stars1/13/21This worked out great.
This worked out great.
- MWMark W.ReviewingFederal Pacific NEF421050 - 50A 2 Pole Molded Case Circuit BreakerI recommend this productRated 5 out of 5 stars11/17/19Great service & pricing
Superbreakers did a great job for us. We called and asked if the breakers were actually in their possession. Withing 30 minutes they called us back (which is rare these days), and we got our breakers the next morning.