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Eaton / Cutler-Hammer GHC3090 Molded Case Circuit Breaker

  • 90A
  • 3 Pole
  • Unit Mount
Eaton / Cutler-Hammer GHC3090
Molded Case Circuit Breaker
Brand Eaton / Cutler-Hammer
SKU GHC3090
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  • 90A
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Eaton / Cutler-Hammer GHC3090 - 90A 3 Pole Molded Case Circuit Breaker

Eaton / Cutler-Hammer GHC3090 - 90A 3 Pole Molded Case Circuit Breaker

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Operating at 90 amps, this 3-pole Series C circuit breaker offers essential overcurrent protection. The G-frame MCCB utilizes a fixed thermal-magnetic trip unit, providing precise LI response for industrial machinery and facility power. Installation is straightforward with its unit-mount design. The breaker integrates into Eaton panelboards, motor control centers, and standalone enclosures. Rated 14kAIC at 480Y/277VAC, the GHC3090 features current limiting capabilities and is HACR rated.

Specifications

Key specifications
Brand Eaton / Cutler-Hammer
Part Number GHC3090
Series GHC
Amperage 90A
Poles 3
Mounting Style Unit Mount
Voltage 240VAC, 480Y/277VAC, 125/250VDC
Phase 3
AIC Rating 65kA @ 240VAC, 14kA @ 480Y/277VAC, 14kA @ 125/250VDC
Fit and installation
Frame Type GHC
Terminal Type Lugs
For Use With Eaton Series C Panelboards, OEM Panels, Enclosures, Motor Control Centers, DIN Rail (with adapter)
Wire Gauge 14-1/0 AWG
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 Included
Standards CSA C22.2 No. 5, IEC 60947-2, NEMA AB 1, UL 489
Approval CSA, UL
Temp Rating 40C
Construction Features HACR Rated, Reverse Feed

Product FAQs

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Which panelboards and enclosures are compatible with the GHC3090 circuit breaker?

This G-Frame breaker is designed for use in Eaton Series C panelboards, motor control centers, and OEM enclosures. It can also be mounted on a standard DIN rail when paired with the appropriate Eaton adapter plate.

What wire sizes are accepted by the standard lugs on the GHC3090?

The factory-installed line and load lugs accept wire gauges ranging from 14 AWG to 1/0 AWG. Ensure you use properly rated copper or aluminum conductors as required by standard electrical codes for a 90-amp circuit.

Is the Eaton GHC3090 suitable for reverse feed applications?

Yes, Eaton Series C G-Frame circuit breakers, including the GHC3090, are suitable for reverse feed use. They are also HACR rated for heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration applications.

Can I use the Eaton GHC3090 to replace an older Cutler-Hammer or Westinghouse breaker?

Yes. Eaton acquired both Cutler-Hammer and the Westinghouse distribution equipment lines. The current Eaton GHC3090 is a direct, drop-in replacement for legacy Cutler-Hammer and Westinghouse breakers bearing the exact same GHC3090 catalog number.

Does the GHC3090 provide ground fault or arc fault protection?

No. This breaker features a standard thermal magnetic trip unit designed strictly for overload and short circuit protection. It does not contain GFCI or AFCI circuitry.

What does the 480Y/277VAC voltage rating indicate for installation?

The slash rating of 480Y/277VAC means this breaker is approved for use on solidly grounded wye systems where the line-to-ground voltage does not exceed 277 volts. It is not rated for use on 480V ungrounded or corner grounded delta systems.

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