Eaton / Cutler-Hammer PDG53M1200E4RN Molded Case Circuit Breaker
- 1200A
- 3 Pole
- Unit Mount
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Eaton / Cutler-Hammer PDG53M1200E4RN - 1200A 3 Pole Molded Case Circuit Breaker
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Description
Built for heavy industrial applications, this 1200-amp Power Defense MCCB delivers advanced circuit protection and safety features. It serves as a modern upgrade for legacy NGH31200 and HND31200 breakers, mounting into Pow-R-Line switchboards and motor control centers. The integrated PXR20 electronic trip unit includes an Arcflash Reduction Maintenance System (ARMS) to enhance worker safety, alongside factory-installed relays and a robust 65kAIC interrupting rating at 480VAC.Specifications
| Brand | Eaton / Cutler-Hammer |
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| Series | PDG5 |
| Amperage | 1200A |
| Poles | 3 |
| Mounting Style | Unit Mount |
| Voltage | 240VAC, 480VAC, 600VAC |
| Phase | 3 |
| AIC Rating | 100kA @ 240VAC, 65kA @ 480VAC, 35kA @ 600VAC |
| Amperage Range | 480-1200A |
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| Frame Type | Complete Breaker |
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| Terminal Type | Lugs |
| For Use With | Eaton Pow-R-Line Panelboards, Switchboards, Motor Control Centers |
| Trip Technology | Electronic Trip |
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| Trip Function Code | LSI |
| Trip Function | Long-Time, Short-Time, Instantaneous |
| Trip Adjustability | Adjustable |
| Available Options | Shunt Trip, Undervoltage Release, Auxiliary Switch, Alarm Switch, Padlock Attachment, Handle Mechanism |
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| Accessories | Relays (Factory Installed), Lugs Not Included |
| Standards | CSA C22.2 No. 5, IEC 60947-2, UL 489 |
| Approval | CCC, CE, CSA, IEC, UL, UL 489 |
| Temp Rating | -20C to 70C |
| Construction Features | PXR20 Trip Unit, Arcflash Reduction Maintenance System (ARMS), HACR Rated |
Product FAQs
6 answersWhat equipment is compatible with the PDG53M1200E4RN?
This breaker is specifically designed for installation in Eaton Pow-R-Line panelboards, switchboards, and motor control centers.
Can this Power Defense breaker replace legacy Cutler-Hammer 1200A frames?
Yes, the PDG5 frame serves as a modern upgrade for legacy Eaton and Cutler-Hammer NGH31200 and HND31200 circuit breakers.
How does the electronic trip unit on this breaker operate?
It utilizes a PXR20 electronic trip unit with adjustable LSI functions. This allows panel builders to configure long-time, short-time, and instantaneous settings for precise overcurrent protection and system coordination.
Does this breaker include arc flash reduction technology?
Yes, the integrated PXR20 electronic trip unit includes an Arcflash Reduction Maintenance System (ARMS) to enhance worker safety during maintenance operations.
What is the physical connection method for this Frame 5 breaker?
It is a unit mount breaker that utilizes a bolt-on connection to the bus and is configured for standard lug terminals on the line and load sides.
What global standards does the PDG53M1200E4RN meet?
This Power Defense Frame 5 breaker is globally rated and carries certifications for UL 489, CSA, and IEC 60947-2, making it suitable for international industrial applications.
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