{"product_id":"square-d-paf362000dc1226-circuit-breaker","title":"Square D | PAF362000DC1226 | Circuit Breaker | 2000A | 3-Pole | 500V","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSquare D PAF362000DC1226\u003c\/strong\u003e represents a high-capacity circuit protection solution designed for demanding electrical systems. With a \u003cstrong\u003e2000A\u003c\/strong\u003e rating, a \u003cstrong\u003e3-Pole\u003c\/strong\u003e configuration, and a \u003cstrong\u003e500V\u003c\/strong\u003e operating limit, this breaker is built to safeguard large, three-phase feeders and equipment in industrial environments.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKey features tailored for reliable, long-term protection include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2000A current capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e—handles heavy loads and high-demand circuits with confidence, reducing the risk of nuisance trips in peak operation.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3-Pole design\u003c\/strong\u003e—optimally suited for 3‑phase systems, ensuring balanced protection across all phases.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e500V maximum rating\u003c\/strong\u003e—compatible with common industrial distribution schemes while maintaining robust insulation and safety margins.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSpecifically intended for \u003cem\u003emaintenance, retrofit, and replacement\u003c\/em\u003e projects where exact specifications matter, helping you preserve system integrity without overhauling upstream components.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eCompatibility and installation considerations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo ensure a seamless fit, \u003cstrong\u003ethe part number PAF362000DC1226\u003c\/strong\u003e is the best reference for compatibility. Always \u003cem\u003econfirm fit and ratings\u003c\/em\u003e before ordering to align with your panel, bus configuration, and protection requirements. This model is designed to slot into compatible Square D assemblies that support three-pole, high-current protection in industrial settings.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eIdeal use cases\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eUpgrading or retrofitting large motor feeders, conveyors, and processing lines that require robust 3‑phase protection.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProtecting power distribution cabinets, switchgear, and motor control centers in manufacturing facilities.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReplacing aging breakers in service entrances or heavy-duty panels where a 2000A, 3‑pole, 500V rating is necessary.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNew installations for data centers or critical processing equipment that demand reliable, high-current protection with precise specifications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhy this model stands out\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike lower-current or single- or dual-pole solutions, the Square D PAF362000DC1226 delivers targeted protection for three-phase loads at a high current level, reducing downtime and protecting both equipment and personnel. Its design focuses on compatibility, long-term reliability, and ease of integration within existing Square D distribution ecosystems—making it a sensible choice for professionals prioritizing exact specs and dependable performance.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003ePractical installation tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eVerify panel labeling and schematics to confirm 3-pole alignment and bus compatibility before installation.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEnsure the system voltage is within the \u003cstrong\u003e500V\u003c\/strong\u003e rating and that insulation, wiring, and fault-clearing capabilities meet your application needs.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFollow all electrical safety standards and use proper torque specifications when securing connections to maintain reliable operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Square D","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46426248872098,"sku":"PAF362000DC1226","price":2010.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/8094\/6850\/files\/square-d-paf362000dc1226-circuit-breaker-2000a-3-pole-500v-992.webp?v=1789543091","url":"https:\/\/www.ampstate.com\/products\/square-d-paf362000dc1226-circuit-breaker","provider":"Ampstate Electric Corporation","version":"1.0","type":"link"}