Skip to main content
Expedited shipping available at checkout

Eaton / Cutler-Hammer FDB2050L Molded Case Circuit Breaker

  • 50A
  • 2 Pole
  • Unit Mount
Eaton / Cutler-Hammer FDB2050L
Molded Case Circuit Breaker
Brand Eaton / Cutler-Hammer
SKU FDB2050L
Select Item Condition
Earn 403 SuperPoints
  • 50A
  • 2 Pole
  • Unit Mount

Quantity

Bulk Pricing
Send your parts list for a volume quote.
Eaton / Cutler-Hammer FDB2050L - 50A 2 Pole Molded Case Circuit Breaker

Eaton / Cutler-Hammer FDB2050L - 50A 2 Pole Molded Case Circuit Breaker

New

$403.20 In Stock

Quantity

Similar Items

Description

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.

Specifications

Key specifications
Brand Eaton / Cutler-Hammer
Part Number FDB2050L
Series FDB
Amperage 50A
Poles 2
Mounting Style Unit Mount
Voltage 240VAC, 480VAC, 600VAC, 250VDC
Phase 1
AIC Rating 18kA @ 240VAC, 14kA @ 480VAC, 14kA @ 600VAC, 10kA @ 250VDC
Fit and installation
Frame Type F
Terminal Type Lugs
For Use With Eaton Series C Panelboards, Switchboards, Motor Control Centers, F-Frame Enclosures
Wire Gauge 14 AWG - 1/0 AWG (Cu/Al)
Max Wire 1/0 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
Accessories Line and Load Lugs
Standards CSA C22.2 No. 5, IEC 60947-2, NEMA AB-1, UL 489
Approval CE, CSA, UL
Temp Rating 40C
Construction Features HACR Rated, HID Rated, Reverse Feed

Product FAQs

6 answers
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.

SuperClub

Join free. Get 500 SuperPoints.

Earn points on eligible purchases and redeem them at checkout.

100 SuperPoints = $1 off.

Warranties

60-Day Warranty

Your purchase includes 60 days of SuperBreakers warranty coverage.

Get a Quote

Don’t see what you’re looking for?

We source obsolete and hard-to-find parts every day.

Shipping

Free Shipping Policy

Parcel shipments with item value over $99 qualify for free economy shipping within the continental US. Please call to confirm special handling instructions. We do not charge a handling fee or require a minimum amount on any order. SuperBreakers does not ship on customer accounts.

Read our full shipping policy

Same Day Shipping

We strive to ship out your items the same day the order is placed. In rare circumstances SuperBreakers may reserve up to 5 business days to consolidate orders for complete shipment.

Expedited Shipments

Orders being shipped via Next Day Air, 2 Day Shipping or 3 Day Shipping must be received by 3 PM EST to guarantee same-day shipments. Expedited orders only ship on normal business days. Shipments will NOT be sent out on Saturdays and Sundays.

International Shipping

All International orders require a $1,000 minimum order threshold. Due to the special nature of these shipments, we require that these be placed with a SuperBreakers representative. Additional shipping and instructions will apply. All International Orders are Non-Cancel and Non-Refundable.

Reviews

5.0
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
Based on 2 reviews
Rating
Ratings
2 reviews
  • B
    Brent
    Verified Buyer
    Reviewing
    Eaton / Cutler-Hammer FDB3060 - 60A 3 Pole Molded Case Circuit Breaker
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    9/18/26
    Breaker was as expected.

    Breaker was clean, you could not tell it was used.

  • RF
    Russell F.
    Verified Buyer
    Reviewing
    Eaton / Cutler-Hammer FDB3025 - 25A 3 Pole Molded Case Circuit Breaker
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    2/24/26
    Right product, right time

    This is what I needed, and I got it in time.