WGCL132 - Electrical switch HAGER - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Modular Circuit Breaker
Brand	Hager
Model	WGCL132
Rated Current	32 A
Rated Voltage	230/400 V AC
Frequency	50/60 Hz
Number of Poles	1P
Tripping Characteristic	C
Breaking Capacity	6 kA
Dimensions (W x H x D)	17.5 mm x 85 mm x 70 mm
Weight	150 g
Mounting	DIN Rail EN 60715
Protection Class	IP20
Operating Temperature	-25°C to +40°C
Energy Limitation Class	3
Electrical Endurance	≥ 10,000 cycles
Mechanical Endurance	≥ 20,000 cycles
Connection Capacity	1 to 25 mm²
Tightening Torque	2.5 Nm
Maintenance	Clean with a dry cloth; no lubrication required
Spare Parts	None available; device must be replaced if faulty
Compliance	IEC/EN 60898-1

Frequently Asked Questions - WGCL132 HAGER

What is the rated current of the Hager WGCL132?

The WGCL132 has a rated current of 32 A.

Can the WGCL132 be used in a residential distribution board?

Yes, it is designed for residential and commercial installations and mounts on a DIN rail.

What does the 'C' tripping characteristic mean?

The C characteristic means the circuit breaker trips at 5 to 10 times the rated current, suitable for inductive loads like motors and transformers.

Is the WGCL132 a single-pole or multi-pole breaker?

It is a single-pole (1P) circuit breaker, typically used for phase protection.

What is the breaking capacity of this breaker?

The breaking capacity is 6 kA according to IEC 60898-1.

Can I use the WGCL132 for DC applications?

No, it is designed for AC circuits only (50/60 Hz).

How do I install the WGCL132 on a DIN rail?

Simply clip the breaker onto the 35mm DIN rail and ensure it snaps into place. Connect wires using the screw terminals.

What is the maximum wire size for the terminals?

The terminals accept wires from 1 mm² to 25 mm².

Is the WGCL132 compliant with international standards?

Yes, it complies with IEC/EN 60898-1 and carries relevant certifications.

How do I reset the breaker after a trip?

First, identify and correct the cause of the trip. Then simply move the toggle handle from the 'OFF' to the 'ON' position.

USER MANUAL WGCL132 HAGER

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Installation manual

Safety instructions

Electrical equipment must only be installed and assembled by a qualified electrician in accordance with the relevant installation standards, regulations, directives and safety and accident prevention directives of the country.

Failure to comply with these installation instructions may result in damage to the device, fire or other hazards.

Function

Mechanical light switches for electrical installations in buildings.

Correct use

• For the flush-mounted installation in standard wall boxes (recommended wall box depth ≥ 35 mm).
• Only suitable for use in indoor areas with no drip and no spray water.

Technical data

Rated voltage: 250 V\~

Frequency: 50/60 Hz

Conductor cross-section of screw terminals: max. 3 x 1.5 mm ^4

Distance of fixing holes: 60.3 mm

Switch compliance: BS EN 60669-1, IEC 60669-1

16AX switches 1way/2way

Rated current: max. 16 AX

10AX intermediate switch

Rated current: max. 10 AX

Information for electricians

Installation and electrical connection

DANGER!

Touching live parts can result in an electric shock.

An electric shock can lead to death.

Disconnect the connecting cables before working on the device and cover all live parts in the area!

Preparing the device for installation

(for example "16AX 2gang 1way switch")

1

- Carefully loosen the frame on the notches with a flat-blade screwdriver. Lift up and remove the frame (1).

■ Remove the rockers also with a flat-blade screwdriver.

Connecting the device

2A

General circuit diagram

1gang 1way switch

1way switch

2gang 1way switch

2B

2way switch

2C
Intermediate switch

- Strip connection cables approx. 10 ... 12 mm.

■ Wire the switch according to the appropriate wiring diagram (2A or 2B or 2C).

Installing the device into the wall box

(for example "16AX 2gang 1way switch")

3

Diagram of a cable or connector assembly with internal components and wiring, no visible text or symbols

■ After wiring, fix the device with the two screws attached into the wall box (3).

Assembling the rockers and frame

(for example "16AX 2gang 1way switch")

4

■ Fix the rockers and frame onto the device (4).

2-5gang frames are available for multiple combinations.