Eaton / Cutler-Hammer PDG43K0600TFAJ Molded Case Circuit Breaker
- 600A
- 3 Pole
- Panel Mount
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Eaton / Cutler-Hammer PDG43K0600TFAJ - 600A 3 Pole Molded Case Circuit Breaker
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Engineered for commercial and industrial applications, the Eaton PDG43K0600TFAJ is a 600A molded case circuit breaker from the Power Defense Frame 4 series. This unit installs into Eaton Power Defense enclosures, Pow-R-Line 4 panelboards, and switchboards. It includes standard line and load lugs supporting (2) 1 AWG to 500 kcmil wire. Rated at 50 kAIC at 480VAC, it utilizes thermal-magnetic trip technology with fixed thermal and adjustable magnetic settings. It is HACR rated.Specifications
| Brand | Eaton / Cutler-Hammer |
|---|---|
| Series | PDG4 |
| Amperage | 600A |
| Poles | 3 |
| Mounting Style | Panel Mount |
| Voltage | 240VAC, 480VAC, 600VAC, 250VDC |
| Phase | 3 |
| AIC Rating | 85kA @ 240VAC, 50kA @ 480VAC, 25kA @ 600VAC, 22kA @ 250VDC |
| Frame Type | PDG |
|---|---|
| Terminal Type | Lugs |
| For Use With | Eaton Power Defense Enclosures, Pow-R-Line 4 Panelboards, Switchboards |
| Wire Gauge | (2) 1 AWG-500 kcmil (Al/Cu) |
| Max Wire | 500 kcmil |
| Min Wire | 1 AWG |
| Trip Technology | Thermal Magnetic |
|---|---|
| Trip Function Code | LI |
| Trip Function | Long-Time, Instantaneous |
| Trip Adjustability | Fixed Thermal, Adjustable Magnetic |
| Available Options | Auxiliary Switch, Shunt Trip, Undervoltage Release, Alarm Switch, Padlock Attachment |
|---|---|
| Accessories | Line and Load Lugs Included (PDG4X3TA700) |
| Standards | CSA C22.2 No. 5, IEC 60947-2, UL 489 |
| Approval | CCC, CE, CSA, IEC, RoHS, UL |
| Temp Rating | 40C |
| Construction Features | HACR Rated |
Product FAQs
8 answersWhat frame size is the Eaton PDG43K0600TFAJ?
This breaker is built on the Eaton Power Defense Frame 4 (PDG4) platform. It is designed for high-capacity distribution in commercial and industrial applications.
What does the "K" in the PDG43K0600TFAJ catalog number indicate?
The "K" designates the breaker's specific interrupting capacity tier within the Power Defense series, which provides a 50 kAIC rating at 480VAC.
What do the "TFAJ" characters signify in the part number?
The "TFAJ" suffix indicates the breaker is equipped with a thermal-magnetic trip unit featuring fixed thermal and adjustable magnetic settings. It also denotes that standard line and load lugs are factory installed.
What protection functions are provided by the LI trip unit?
The LI designation stands for Long-Time and Instantaneous protection. The fixed thermal element handles Long-Time overload protection, while the adjustable magnetic element provides Instantaneous short-circuit protection.
What wire sizes and materials are accepted by the standard lugs on this 600A breaker?
The factory-installed standard lugs accept two conductors per phase, ranging from 1 AWG to 500 kcmil. They are rated for use with both aluminum and copper wire.
Which Eaton distribution equipment is compatible with the PDG43K0600TFAJ?
This Frame 4 breaker is engineered for installation in Eaton Pow-R-Line 4 panelboards, standard switchboards, and dedicated Power Defense enclosures.
Is the PDG43K0600TFAJ suitable for international installations?
Yes, the "G" in the PDG4 prefix indicates it is a globally rated breaker. The Power Defense platform is designed to meet UL, CSA, IEC, and CCC industry standards for worldwide use.
Does this breaker include Eaton's Arcflash Reduction Maintenance System (ARMS)?
No, this specific model features a standard thermal-magnetic trip unit. Eaton's Arcflash Reduction Maintenance System (ARMS) technology is only available on Power Defense breakers equipped with advanced PXR electronic trip units.
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