Built for heavy-duty applications, the Square D HDA260701 is a 70A, 2-pole molded case circuit breaker in the PowerPacT H-Frame series. It delivers thermal-magnetic protection with long-time and instantaneous (LI) trip functions. This unit features an AB phase connection and mounts into Square D I-Line panelboards or switchboards. It is an ideal substitute for older FA26070AB breakers, maintaining compatibility with existing I-Line bus structures.
HACR Rated, Current Limiting, Visual Trip Indicator, Reverse Feed, 80% Rated, Phase Connection AB
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What panelboards are compatible with the HDA260701 circuit breaker?
This breaker is designed for use in Square D I-Line panelboards and switchboards. It mounts directly to the I-Line bus structure.
Can the PowerPacT HDA260701 replace older legacy breakers?
Yes, PowerPacT H-Frame breakers are direct replacements for legacy F-Frame I-Line breakers, such as the FA26070AB, maintaining compatibility with existing I-Line bus structures.
What does the D in the HDA260701 part number signify?
The D indicates the interrupting rating of the breaker. For this PowerPacT H-Frame model, the D-rating provides 25kA at 240VAC, 18kA at 480VAC, and 14kA at 600VAC.
What are the magnetic trip settings for the HDA260701?
This 70A thermal magnetic breaker features a fixed AC magnetic trip with a hold current of 800A and a trip current of 1450A.
What does the 1 at the end of the HDA260701 catalog number mean?
The 1 suffix indicates that this 2-pole breaker is configured for an AB phase connection on the I-Line bus.
How is the HDA260701 connected within the panel?
It features an I-Line style plug-on connection for the line side, which mounts directly to the panelboard bus, and lug terminals on the load side that accept 14 to 3/0 AWG aluminum or copper wire.
What is the difference between the HDA260701 and HGA260701?
The difference is the interrupting rating. The HDA model has a D-rating (18kA at 480VAC), while the HGA model has a G-rating (35kA at 480VAC). Both share the same physical dimensions and 70A capacity.
What safety precautions should be taken before installing an I-Line breaker?
Always de-energize the panelboard or switchboard before installation. Ensure you are wearing appropriate personal protective equipment and follow all local electrical codes and NFPA 70E guidelines.
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