Designed to support heavy residential and commercial loads, the Connecticut Electric UBIP250 is a 50A, 120/240V miniature circuit breaker. It helps safely extend the life of older electrical infrastructure. This two-pole unit mounts into classic Pushmatic and Bulldog panelboards. It is a verified substitute for the obsolete Pushmatic P250, utilizing the same bolt-on configuration. Equipped with a 10 kAIC rating, it delivers reliable LI protection and accepts 14-3 AWG wire.
Which electrical panels are compatible with the UBIP250 circuit breaker?
The Connecticut Electric UBIP250 is specifically classified for installation in Pushmatic and Bulldog load centers. It serves as a direct replacement for original breakers in these legacy panelboards.
Can the UBIP250 replace original ITE Pushmatic breakers?
Yes, this Connecticut Electric breaker is an ETL listed aftermarket replacement engineered to match the physical dimensions and connection style of original 50A, 2-pole ITE Pushmatic and Bulldog circuit breakers.
How much panel space does the UBIP250 occupy?
As a 2-pole breaker, the UBIP250 requires 1.5 inches of space within a compatible Pushmatic or Bulldog load center.
What size wire is required for the UBIP250 breaker terminals?
The integrated lugs on the UBIP250 accommodate wire gauges from 14 AWG up to 3 AWG, providing adequate capacity for the conductors typically required in a 50A circuit.
What trip functions are included in the UBIP250?
The UBIP250 features a fixed thermal-magnetic trip unit that provides long-time and instantaneous (LI) protection. This ensures the circuit is protected against both sustained overloads and sudden short circuits.
Is the Connecticut Electric UBIP250 safety certified?
Yes, this replacement breaker is ETL listed. This certification ensures it meets the rigorous safety and performance standards required for aftermarket installation in legacy Pushmatic and Bulldog panels.
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