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Eaton / Cutler-Hammer PDG13C0020TFFJ Molded Case Circuit Breaker

  • 20A
  • 3 Pole
  • Panel Mount
Eaton / Cutler-Hammer PDG13C0020TFFJ
Molded Case Circuit Breaker
Brand Eaton / Cutler-Hammer
SKU PDG13C0020TFFJ
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PDG13C0020TFFJ

Eaton / Cutler-Hammer PDG13C0020TFFJ - 20A 3 Pole Molded Case Circuit Breaker

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Engineered for commercial and industrial facilities, the Eaton PDG13C0020TFFJ provides robust circuit protection within the Power Defense family. This 3-pole, 20A Frame 1 MCCB ensures seamless integration into modern electrical systems. It installs into Eaton Power Defense panelboards and switchboards using standard box lugs. The panel-mount design facilitates straightforward deployment. Rated 18 kAIC at 480VAC, it utilizes a fixed thermal-magnetic (LI) trip unit for dependable defense.

Specifications

Key specifications
Brand Eaton / Cutler-Hammer
Series PDG1
Amperage 20A
Poles 3
Mounting Style Panel Mount
Voltage 240VAC, 480VAC, 600Y/347VAC, 250VDC
Phase 3
AIC Rating 25kA @ 240VAC, 18kA @ 480VAC, 10kA @ 600Y/347VAC, 10kA @ 250VDC
Fit and installation
Frame Type Complete Breaker
Terminal Type Box Lugs
For Use With Eaton Power Defense Panelboards, Enclosures, Switchboards
Wire Gauge 14 AWG - 3/0 AWG (Al/Cu)
Max Wire 3/0 AWG
Min Wire 14 AWG
Protection and operation
Trip Technology Thermal Magnetic
Trip Function Code LI
Trip Function Long-Time, Instantaneous
Trip Adjustability Fixed Thermal, Fixed Magnetic
Standards and features
Available Options Shunt Trip, Auxiliary Switch, Undervoltage Release, Alarm Switch, Padlock Attachment, DIN Rail Adapter, Terminal Shields
Accessories Standard Line and Load Terminals (PDG1X3T125)
Standards CSA C22.2 No. 5, IEC 60947-2, UL 489, RoHS
Approval CCC, CE, CSA, IEC, RoHS, UL
Temp Rating -20C to 70C
Construction Features Current Limiting, HACR Rated, RoHS Compliant, Globally Rated

Product FAQs

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What enclosures and panels are compatible with the PDG13C0020TFFJ?

This Frame 1 molded case circuit breaker is engineered for Eaton Power Defense panelboards, switchboards, and standalone enclosures. It is also commonly integrated into motor control centers.

What are the full short-circuit interrupting ratings across different voltages?

The breaker is rated for 25kAIC at 240VAC, 18kAIC at 480VAC, and 10kAIC at 600VAC or 347VAC. It also carries a 10kAIC rating for 250VDC systems.

What are the acceptable wire sizes for the factory-installed lugs?

The standard box lugs on the line and load sides accommodate wire gauges from 14 AWG up to 3/0 AWG. The terminals are rated for both aluminum and copper (Al/Cu) conductors.

Does the trip unit on the PDG13C0020TFFJ allow for field adjustments?

No, this model features a fixed thermal-magnetic trip unit. Both the long-time (thermal) and instantaneous (magnetic) trip points are fixed and cannot be modified in the field.

What type of circuit protection does the LI trip function code indicate?

The LI code specifies that the breaker provides Long-Time and Instantaneous protection. This thermal-magnetic mechanism safely interrupts the circuit during sustained overloads and sudden short-circuit faults.

Is the Eaton Power Defense series globally rated?

Yes, the Power Defense platform is designed for global acceptance. It meets multiple international industry standards, including UL, CSA, IEC, and CCC certifications.

Can the PDG13C0020TFFJ be mounted on a DIN rail?

Yes, in addition to standard panel mounting, this Frame 1 breaker is compatible with DIN-rail mounting configurations, which is frequently required in motor control center installations.

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