Eaton / Cutler-Hammer PDG53P0800E3RN Molded Case Circuit Breaker
- 800A
- 3 Pole
- Unit Mount
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Eaton / Cutler-Hammer PDG53P0800E3RN - 800A 3 Pole Molded Case Circuit Breaker
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Description
Designed to handle demanding electrical loads, this 800A Power Defense MCCB features a microprocessor-based PXR20 LSIG trip unit with integrated ground fault protection. It mounts into Eaton Pow-R-Line panelboards and switchboards, acting as an exact replacement for the discontinued NDC3800T56W. With a robust 100kAIC rating at 480V and factory-installed relays, this unit mount breaker ensures precise coordination and superior current limiting capabilities for industrial facilities.Specifications
| Brand | Eaton / Cutler-Hammer |
|---|---|
| Series | PDG5 |
| Amperage | 800A |
| Poles | 3 |
| Mounting Style | Unit Mount |
| Voltage | 240VAC, 480VAC, 600VAC |
| Phase | 3 |
| AIC Rating | 200kA @ 240VAC, 100kA @ 480VAC, 65kA @ 600VAC |
| Amperage Range | 320-800A |
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| Frame Type | Complete Breaker |
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| Terminal Type | Lugs |
| For Use With | Eaton Power Defense Enclosures, Switchboards, Pow-R-Line Panelboards |
| Trip Technology | Electronic Trip |
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| Trip Function Code | LSIG |
| Trip Function | Long-Time, Short-Time, Instantaneous, Ground Fault |
| Trip Adjustability | Adjustable |
| Available Options | Shunt Trip, Auxiliary Switch, Undervoltage Release, Padlock Attachment, Handle Mechanism, Lug Kits |
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| Accessories | Relays |
| Standards | CSA C22.2 No. 5, IEC 60947-2, UL 489 |
| Approval | CCC, CE, CSA, IEC, UL, UL 489 |
| Temp Rating | -20C to 70C |
Product FAQs
5 answersCan the PDG53P0800E3RN replace older Eaton or Cutler-Hammer breakers?
Yes, this Power Defense Frame 5 breaker serves as a direct replacement for the discontinued Series C NDC3800T56W. It provides the same 800A capacity while upgrading the system to the modern PXR20 electronic trip platform.
What types of enclosures and panels are compatible with this 800A breaker?
The PDG53P0800E3RN is designed for use with Eaton Power Defense enclosures, switchboards, and Pow-R-Line panelboards. It features a bolt-on connection for secure unit mounting in these commercial and industrial systems.
How does the LSIG trip function operate on this Power Defense breaker?
The electronic LSIG trip unit provides adjustable protection parameters for Long-Time, Short-Time, Instantaneous, and Ground Fault conditions. This allows panel builders to precisely coordinate the breaker with downstream devices to isolate faults without dropping the entire system.
Does the electronic trip unit on the PDG53P0800E3RN offer ground fault protection?
Yes, the G in the LSIG designation indicates integrated ground fault protection. The solid state trip unit detects leakage currents to ground, helping protect equipment from damage and improving overall system safety.
How is the PDG53P0800E3RN installed into a panelboard?
This Frame 5 breaker utilizes a bolt-on connection type for unit mounting. It secures directly to the busbars in compatible switchboards and Pow-R-Line panelboards, ensuring a reliable, high-capacity electrical connection.
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