Designed to keep older industrial facilities running safely, the Federal Pacific NJL632225 is a 225-amp, three-pole molded case circuit breaker. This N-frame component delivers essential overcurrent protection for classic commercial power systems. The unit mount breaker is built to integrate into existing Federal Pacific panelboards and switchboards. Delivering 30 kAIC at 480VAC, the breaker provides dependable LI circuit protection with an adjustable magnetic response for specific loads.
What type of enclosures accept the NJL632225 breaker?
This N-Frame molded case circuit breaker is designed specifically for legacy Federal Pacific switchboards and panelboards. It utilizes a bolt-on connection and is not compatible with modern enclosures from other brands without specialized retrofit hardware.
What wire sizes are compatible with the terminals on this breaker?
The load side lugs on this breaker accept wire gauges ranging from 6 AWG up to 350 kcmil. Always verify that your conductor material and insulation are rated for the application and follow standard torque specifications during installation.
How does the adjustable magnetic trip function work on this model?
The NJL632225 features a thermal magnetic trip unit with a fixed thermal element for long-time overload protection and an adjustable magnetic element. The adjustable magnetic setting allows electricians to fine-tune the instantaneous short-circuit response to suit specific load requirements.
Is the Federal Pacific NJL series still in active production?
No, Federal Pacific Electric is an obsolete brand. The NJL632225 is a legacy component used primarily as a direct drop-in replacement to maintain existing commercial or industrial power distribution systems without requiring extensive panel modifications.
Can this breaker be mounted on a standard DIN rail?
No, this is a unit mount breaker designed for bolt-on installation within Federal Pacific panelboards and switchboards. It does not support DIN rail mounting.
Does this breaker provide ground fault or equipment protection?
No, the NJL632225 provides standard thermal magnetic protection, which includes long-time and instantaneous (LI) trip functions for overloads and short circuits. It does not include integrated ground fault (GFPE or GFCI) capabilities.
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