Built for versatile industrial applications, the Eaton FDB2050L is a 2-pole, 50A molded case circuit breaker. It operates safely across 240V, 480V, and 600VAC systems, offering robust thermal-magnetic protection. Unlike standard models, this F-Frame breaker includes both line and load side lugs for immediate cable-in/cable-out installation. It mounts into Series C panelboards, switchboards, and dedicated enclosures. Rated for 14kAIC at 480V, it is HACR and HID rated for specialized loads.
What does the "L" in the FDB2050L catalog number indicate?
In Eaton F-frame breakers, the "L" suffix designates that the breaker includes both line and load side lug terminals. Without this suffix, standard F-frame breakers only include load side terminals.
What is the difference between the FDB2050L, FD2050L, and HFD2050L?
These are all 50A, 2-pole, Series C F-frame breakers, but they feature different interrupting capacities. The FDB2050L is the standard-tier breaker rated at 14kAIC at 480VAC. The FD2050L is rated at 35kAIC, and the HFD2050L is rated at 65kAIC at 480VAC.
What equipment is compatible with the FDB2050L circuit breaker?
This unit mount F-frame breaker is designed for installation in Eaton Series C panelboards, switchboards, motor control centers, and dedicated F-frame enclosures.
Can the FDB2050L be used in direct current (DC) systems?
Yes, this thermal-magnetic breaker is rated for DC applications up to 250VDC, where it provides an interrupting capacity of 10kAIC.
Is the FDB2050L suitable for reverse feed applications?
Yes, Eaton Series C F-frame circuit breakers, including the FDB2050L, do not have line and load restrictions and are suitable for reverse feed installations.
Is the FDB2050L HACR rated?
Yes, Eaton F-frame circuit breakers carry an HACR rating, making them approved for use with heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration equipment branch circuits.
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