Built for reliable power distribution, the Square D LA36175 utilizes thermal-magnetic technology to safeguard commercial systems. This 175A, 3-pole MCCB handles demanding loads. Featuring an I-Line plug-on connection, this L-Frame unit mounts into Square D panelboards. When modernizing equipment, it is replaced by the PowerPacT JJA36175. It delivers a 42kAIC rating at 240VAC. The breaker includes adjustable magnetic trip settings and a Visi-Trip indicator to quickly identify tripped circuits.
Which panelboards are compatible with the LA36175 circuit breaker?
This breaker features an I-Line plug-on connection and is designed exclusively for use in Square D I-Line panelboards and switchboards.
What is the modern replacement for the legacy LA36175 breaker?
When upgrading or replacing this legacy L-Frame breaker, the modern equivalent is the Square D PowerPacT J-Frame series, specifically the JJA36175.
What wire sizes do the lugs on the LA36175 accept?
The standard load-side lugs accept a single 1 AWG to 600 kcmil aluminum or copper wire, or two 1 AWG to 250 kcmil aluminum or copper wires.
What is the magnetic trip adjustment range for this 175A breaker?
The thermal-magnetic trip unit features a fixed thermal element and an adjustable magnetic trip, which can be set between 875A on the low setting and 1750A on the high setting.
Can the LA36175 be used in DC power systems?
Yes, this breaker is rated for 250VDC applications and provides an interrupting capacity of 10 kAIC at that voltage.
What does the LI trip function code indicate on the LA36175?
The LI designation means the breaker provides Long-Time (L) and Instantaneous (I) trip functions, offering standard overload and short-circuit protection without Short-Time or Ground Fault capabilities.
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