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Eaton / Cutler-Hammer BW2100 Molded Case Circuit Breaker

  • 100A
  • 2 Pole
  • Plug-On
Eaton / Cutler-Hammer BW2100
Molded Case Circuit Breaker
Brand Eaton / Cutler-Hammer
SKU BW2100
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  • 100A
  • 2 Pole
  • Plug-On

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Eaton / Cutler-Hammer BW2100 - 100A 2 Pole Molded Case Circuit Breaker

Eaton / Cutler-Hammer BW2100 - 100A 2 Pole Molded Case Circuit Breaker

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Engineered for residential and commercial applications, the Eaton BW2100 is a 2-pole, 100A main molded case circuit breaker. It provides reliable thermal-magnetic protection for main service entrances and distribution networks. This plug-on breaker installs into Eaton BR load centers and Type ECB unit enclosures. It serves as a drop-in replacement for legacy BW2100 and CM2100 units. Rated at 10kAIC at 120/240VAC, this HACR-rated breaker features fixed long-time and instantaneous trip settings.

Specifications

Key specifications
Brand Eaton / Cutler-Hammer
Part Number BW2100
Series BW
Amperage 100A
Poles 2
Mounting Style Plug-On
Voltage 120/240VAC
Phase 1
AIC Rating 10kA @ 120/240VAC
Fit and installation
Frame Type BW
Terminal Type Lugs
For Use With Eaton BR Load Centers, Type ECB Unit Enclosures
Wire Gauge 2 AWG - 300 kcmil
Max Wire 300 kcmil
Min Wire 2 AWG
Protection and operation
Trip Technology Thermal Magnetic
Trip Function Code LI
Trip Function Long-Time, Instantaneous
Trip Adjustability Fixed
Standards and features
Available Options Shunt Trip, Auxiliary Switch, Bell Alarm
Accessories Line Side Lugs Included, Mounting Hardware
Standards Federal Specification W-C375, UL 489
Approval UL
Temp Rating 40°C
Construction Features Main Breaker, HACR Rated

Product FAQs

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Which load centers are compatible with the Eaton BW2100 main breaker?

The BW2100 is designed specifically for installation in Eaton BR series load centers and Type ECB unit enclosures.

What is the acceptable wire gauge range for the BW2100 lugs?

The line side lugs accept copper or aluminum conductors ranging from 2 AWG to 300 kcmil.

What is the 25kAIC equivalent of the BW2100?

If your application requires a higher interrupting capacity, the Eaton BWH2100 is the direct 25kAIC upgrade for the standard 10kAIC BW2100.

Will the Eaton BW2100 replace an older Cutler-Hammer CM2100?

Yes, the Eaton BW2100 serves as a direct, drop-in replacement for legacy Cutler-Hammer BW2100 and CM2100 main breakers.

Is the BW2100 circuit breaker HACR rated?

Yes, this breaker is HACR rated, making it suitable for protecting heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration circuits.

Are the trip settings adjustable on the BW2100?

No, this thermal magnetic breaker features fixed long-time and instantaneous trip settings.

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