Designed for high-capacity systems, the Square D LAL26300 is a 2-pole, 300A molded case circuit breaker. It provides essential Long-Time and Instantaneous (LI) protection for critical infrastructure. This unit-mount breaker installs into Square D industrial enclosures and switchboards. For upgrades, it is replaced by the LGL26300, though users must verify 600V AIC requirements. It features an adjustable magnetic trip, HACR rating, AL400LA lugs, and a 42kAIC rating at 240VAC.
What wire sizes are accepted by the lugs on the LAL26300?
The standard lugs accept either one 1 AWG to 600 kcmil aluminum or copper wire, or two 1 AWG to 250 kcmil aluminum or copper wires per phase.
What types of equipment is the LAL26300 compatible with?
This unit-mount breaker is designed for use in Square D industrial enclosures, switchboards, and motor control centers.
How is the trip unit configured on the LAL26300?
It features a thermal-magnetic trip unit with fixed thermal (Long-Time) and adjustable magnetic (Instantaneous) trip functions.
Can I install the LAL26300 in an I-Line panelboard?
No, the LAL26300 is a unit-mount, feed-thru circuit breaker. It does not have the plug-on jaws required for I-Line panelboards.
How does the interrupting rating of the LAL26300 differ between AC and DC systems?
The breaker provides up to 42kA interrupting capacity at 240VAC, but in DC applications, it is limited to a 10kA interrupting capacity at 250VDC.
What frame family does the LAL26300 belong to?
It is part of the Square D legacy L-Frame molded case circuit breaker family.
What safety precautions should be taken before adjusting the magnetic trip settings on the LAL26300?
Always de-energize the breaker and verify that power is disconnected before making any adjustments to the instantaneous magnetic trip dials to prevent arc flash hazards.
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