The FDC2175L is a 2-pole, 175A molded case circuit breaker from Eaton's Series C F-Frame line. Engineered for heavy-duty environments, it provides reliable thermal-magnetic protection with fixed long-time and instantaneous trip functions. It installs into Eaton Pow-R-Line 2a/3a panelboards and Series C switchboards. It replaces older FDC units and is succeeded by the Power Defense PDG22P0175TFFJ. Rated for 600VAC, it delivers 100kAIC at 480V. It includes line and load lugs.
Which panelboards and switchboards are compatible with the FDC2175L?
This F-frame breaker is designed for use in Eaton Pow-R-Line 2a and 3a panelboards, Series C switchboards, and compatible motor control centers.
What wire sizes and materials are accepted by the FDC2175L lugs?
The standard feed-thru lugs accept wire gauges from 4 AWG up to 4/0 AWG. The terminals are rated for both copper (Cu) and aluminum (Al) conductors.
What does the L suffix indicate in the FDC2175L catalog number?
The L suffix indicates that the breaker comes factory-equipped with both line and load lugs.
Can the FDC2175L be reverse fed?
Yes. Eaton Series C F-frame thermal-magnetic circuit breakers are suitable for reverse feed applications.
What is the difference between the FD2175 and the FDC2175L?
The FDC2175L is the ultra-high interrupting capacity version of the standard FD2175. The FDC series provides up to 100kAIC at 480VAC and 200kAIC at 240VAC, compared to the lower fault current ratings of the standard FD series.
Is the FDC2175L HACR rated?
Yes, all Eaton Series C F-frame circuit breakers carry an HACR rating, making them suitable for heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration applications.
What safety standards does the FDC2175L meet?
This breaker is UL 489 listed and CSA certified for use in low-voltage power distribution systems.
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