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Eaton / Cutler-Hammer BR235 Miniature Circuit Breaker

  • 35A
  • 2 Pole
  • Plug-On
Eaton / Cutler-Hammer BR235
Miniature Circuit Breaker
Brand Eaton / Cutler-Hammer
SKU BR235
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  • 35A
  • 2 Pole
  • Plug-On

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Eaton / Cutler-Hammer BR235 - 35A 2 Pole Miniature Circuit Breaker

Eaton / Cutler-Hammer BR235 - 35A 2 Pole Miniature Circuit Breaker

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Engineered for standard residential and commercial applications, the Eaton BR235 delivers dependable overcurrent protection. This two-pole, 35-amp miniature breaker installs into Type BR load centers, utilizing a standard plug-on mounting style with box lug terminals. Operating at 120/240VAC with a 10kA interrupting capacity, it ensures safe electrical distribution. It also serves as an exact replacement for legacy C235 and W235 models, maintaining compatibility with existing panelboards.

Specifications

Key specifications
Brand Eaton / Cutler-Hammer
Part Number BR235
Series BR
Amperage 35A
Poles 2
Mounting Style Plug-On
Voltage 120/240VAC
Phase 1
AIC Rating 10kA @ 120/240VAC
Fit and installation
Frame Type BR
Terminal Type Box Lugs
For Use With Type BR Load Centers
Wire Gauge 14-4 AWG (Cu/Al)
Max Wire 4 AWG
Min Wire 14 AWG
Protection and operation
Trip Technology Thermal Magnetic
Trip Function Code LI
Trip Function Long-Time, Instantaneous
Trip Adjustability Fixed
Standards and features
Available Options Padlock Attachment
Standards Federal Specification W-C375, UL 489
Approval CSA, UL
Temp Rating 40C
Construction Features Common Trip, HACR Rated

Product FAQs

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What panels are compatible with the BR235 circuit breaker?

The BR235 is designed for use in Eaton Type BR load centers. It is also the UL-approved replacement for legacy Cutler-Hammer, Bryant, Westinghouse, and Challenger panels that accept 1-inch plug-on breakers.

What is the recommended terminal torque for the BR235 breaker?

The box lug terminals on the BR235 should be tightened to 20 lb-in. Always verify the torque specifications printed directly on the breaker housing before installation.

Can I use aluminum wire with this breaker?

Yes, the box lugs are rated for both copper and aluminum conductors ranging from 14 AWG to 4 AWG. Ensure you apply an approved anti-oxidant compound when using aluminum wiring, as required by local electrical codes.

Does the BR235 replace older Bryant or Westinghouse 35A breakers?

Yes, Eaton acquired these brands, and the BR235 serves as the exact, UL-approved replacement for legacy Bryant, Westinghouse, and Challenger 35A 2-pole breakers, including models C235 and W235.

Is the Eaton BR235 HACR rated?

Yes, this 2-pole breaker is HACR rated, making it suitable for use with heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration equipment that requires a 35A overcurrent protection device.

Does this breaker provide GFCI or AFCI protection?

No, the BR235 is a standard thermal-magnetic circuit breaker. It provides overload and short-circuit protection but does not include Ground Fault (GFCI) or Arc Fault (AFCI) circuitry.

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Reviews

4.9
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
Based on 70 reviews
Reviews Summary
Customers say these circuit breakers arrive quickly and fit their needs perfectly. Many reviews mention competitive pricing and reliable availability, particularly for hard-to-find models. The products consistently meet expectations for installation and functionality. Reviews frequently note the precise fit and immediate operation of these breakers. Some users appreciate the option of both new and refurbished units.
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