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Square D PGA36120U31A Molded Case Circuit Breaker

  • 1200A
  • 3 Pole
  • I-Line
Square D PGA36120U31A
Molded Case Circuit Breaker
Brand Square D
SKU PGA36120U31A
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  • 1200A
  • 3 Pole
  • I-Line

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Square D PGA36120U31A - 1200A 3 Pole Molded Case Circuit Breaker

Square D PGA36120U31A - 1200A 3 Pole Molded Case Circuit Breaker

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Engineered for maximum flexibility, the Square D PGA36120U31A is a 1200A, 3-pole molded case circuit breaker from the PowerPacT P-Frame series. It is designed for commercial and industrial applications requiring precise coordination. This breaker installs into Square D I-Line panelboards and switchboards, and includes load-side lugs for secure connections. Rated at 65kAIC at 240VAC, it features an advanced electronic trip unit with adjustable thermal and magnetic settings for optimal safety.

Specifications

Key specifications
Brand Square D
Part Number PGA36120U31A
Series PGA
Amperage 1200A
Poles 3
Mounting Style I-Line
Voltage 240VAC, 480VAC, 600VAC
Phase 3
AIC Rating 65kA @ 240VAC, 35kA @ 480VAC, 18kA @ 600VAC
Electrical ratings
Amperage Range 480-1200A
Fit and installation
Frame Type PGA
Terminal Type Lugs
For Use With Square D I-Line Panelboards and Switchboards
Wire Gauge (4) 3/0 AWG - 500 kcmil (Al/Cu)
Max Wire 500 kcmil
Min Wire 3/0 AWG
Protection and operation
Trip Technology Electronic Trip
Trip Function Code LI
Trip Function Long-Time, Instantaneous
Trip Adjustability Adjustable
Trip Unit Model MicroLogic 3.0
Standards and features
Available Options Shunt Trip, Auxiliary Switch, Undervoltage Release, Alarm Switch, Padlock Attachment, Motor Operator
Accessories Load Side Lugs Included
Standards CSA C22.2 No. 5, IEC 60947-2, NEMA AB 1, UL 489
Approval CE, CSA, IEC, NOM, UL
Temp Rating -25C to 70C
Construction Features HACR Rated, 80% Rated, True RMS Sensing

Product FAQs

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How does the PGA36120U31A connect to the electrical system?

The "A" in the PGA prefix indicates an I-Line mounting style. The line side plugs directly into the busbar of Square D I-Line panelboards and switchboards, while the load side utilizes traditional mechanical lugs.

What does the "U31A" suffix mean in the PGA36120U31A catalog number?

The "U31A" designates a standard Micrologic 3.0 electronic trip unit. This provides adjustable Long-Time and Instantaneous (LI) protection settings for precise system coordination.

What does the "G" in the PGA prefix represent?

The "G" indicates the breaker's specific interrupting rating tier within the PowerPacT P-frame family. It signifies a maximum interrupting capacity of 65kA at 240VAC, 35kA at 480VAC, and 18kA at 600VAC.

How many conductors can the load-side lugs on the PGA36120U31A accept?

The factory-installed mechanical lugs are designed to accept up to four 3/0 AWG to 500 kcmil aluminum or copper conductors per phase.

What is the replacement lug kit part number for the PGA36120U31A?

The standard 3-pole mechanical lug kit for 1200A PowerPacT P-frame breakers is catalog number AL1200P25K.

Can the trip unit on the PGA36120U31A be upgraded in the field?

Yes, PowerPacT P-frame breakers feature interchangeable trip units. The included Micrologic 3.0 module can be swapped for advanced Micrologic units if your application later requires ground-fault protection, metering, or communication capabilities.

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