Eaton / Cutler-Hammer FG3150 Molded Case Circuit Breaker
- 150A
- 3 Pole
- Unit Mount
Eaton / Cutler-Hammer
FG3150
Molded Case Circuit Breaker
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Eaton / Cutler-Hammer
SKU
FG3150
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Eaton / Cutler-Hammer FG3150 - 150A 3 Pole Molded Case Circuit Breaker
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Description
Delivering 150 amps of continuous current, the Eaton FG3150 is a specialized F-Frame MCCB tailored for diesel engine generator setups requiring precise protection. This 3-pole breaker is compatible with Eaton Series C panelboards, motor control centers, and switchboards. It features a unit mount configuration and accepts 4 to 4/0 AWG wire. Equipped with fixed thermal-magnetic trips, it supports reverse feed applications and uses a low magnetic pickup for accurate low-capacity tripping.Specifications
| Brand | Eaton / Cutler-Hammer |
|---|---|
| Part Number | FG3150 |
| Series | FG |
| Amperage | 150A |
| Poles | 3 |
| Mounting Style | Unit Mount |
| Voltage | 240VAC, 480VAC, 600VAC |
| Phase | 3 |
| AIC Rating | 18kA @ 240VAC, 14kA @ 480VAC, 10kA @ 600VAC |
| Frame Type | FG |
|---|---|
| Terminal Type | Lugs |
| For Use With | Eaton Series C Panelboards, Switchboards, Motor Control Centers, Diesel Engine Generators |
| Wire Gauge | 4 AWG - 4/0 AWG |
| Max Wire | 4/0 AWG |
| Min Wire | 4 AWG |
| Trip Technology | Thermal Magnetic |
|---|---|
| Trip Function Code | LI |
| Trip Function | Long-Time, Instantaneous |
| Trip Adjustability | Fixed Thermal, Fixed Magnetic |
| Available Options | Shunt Trip, Auxiliary Switch, Undervoltage Release, Alarm Switch |
|---|---|
| Accessories | Line and Load Terminals |
| Standards | CSA C22.2 No. 5, IEC 60947-2, UL 489 |
| Approval | CSA, IEC, UL |
| Temp Rating | 40C |
| Construction Features | Engine Generator Rated, Reverse Feed, Low Magnetic Pickup, HACR Rated |
| Special Features | Engine Generator Rated |
Product FAQs
6 answersWhat enclosures or panelboards accept the FG3150?
The FG3150 is designed for use in Eaton Series C panelboards, switchboards, motor control centers, and diesel engine generator enclosures.
What wire size and material are accepted by the standard lugs on the FG3150?
The standard lugs accept 4 AWG to 4/0 AWG wire and are compatible with both copper (Cu) and aluminum (Al) conductors.
Can the FG3150 circuit breaker be reverse fed?
Yes, this thermal-magnetic breaker is suitable for reverse feed applications, allowing flexibility in wiring configurations.
Does the FG3150 have adjustable trip settings?
No, it features a fixed thermal and fixed magnetic trip unit, meaning the overload and short-circuit protection thresholds cannot be adjusted.
Can the FG3150 replace older Westinghouse F-frame breakers?
Yes, the Eaton Series C FG3150 can often replace older Westinghouse F-frame breakers, but you must verify that the interrupting capacity meets your system requirements.
What type of trip unit is used in the FG3150?
It uses a thermal-magnetic (LI) trip unit, which provides long-time overload protection and instantaneous short-circuit protection.
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