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Eaton / Cutler-Hammer HFD3125L Molded Case Circuit Breaker

  • 125A
  • 3 Pole
  • Unit Mount
Eaton / Cutler-Hammer HFD3125L
Molded Case Circuit Breaker
Brand Eaton / Cutler-Hammer
SKU HFD3125L
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Eaton / Cutler-Hammer HFD3125L - 125A 3 Pole Molded Case Circuit Breaker

Eaton / Cutler-Hammer HFD3125L - 125A 3 Pole Molded Case Circuit Breaker

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Engineered for reliable power distribution, the Eaton HFD3125L is a 3-pole, 125A Series C F-Frame molded case circuit breaker. It utilizes fixed thermal-magnetic trip units to deliver precise long-time and instantaneous (LI) protection. Featuring a unit mount design, it includes line and load lugs for installation into enclosures and motor control centers. It is replaced by the Power Defense PDG23M0125TFFJ. With a 65kAIC rating at 480VAC, it is HACR rated and reverse feed capable.

Specifications

Key specifications
Brand Eaton / Cutler-Hammer
Series HFD
Amperage 125A
Poles 3
Mounting Style Unit Mount
Voltage 240VAC, 480VAC, 600VAC, 250VDC
Phase 3
AIC Rating 100kA @ 240VAC, 65kA @ 480VAC, 25kA @ 600VAC, 22kA @ 250VDC
Fit and installation
Frame Type HFD
Terminal Type Lugs
For Use With Eaton Series C Panelboards, Motor Control Centers, Switchboards, Enclosures
Wire Gauge 4 AWG - 4/0 AWG (Cu/Al)
Max Wire 4/0 AWG
Min Wire 4 AWG
Protection and operation
Trip Technology Thermal Magnetic
Trip Function Code LI
Trip Function Long-Time, Instantaneous
Trip Adjustability Fixed Thermal, Fixed Magnetic
Standards and features
Available Options Shunt Trip, Auxiliary Switch, Undervoltage Release, Alarm Switch
Accessories Line and Load Lugs
Standards CSA C22.2 No. 5, IEC 60947-2, NEMA AB-1, UL 489
Approval CE, CSA, UL
Temp Rating 40C
Construction Features HACR Rated, High Interrupting Capacity, Reverse Feed, Non-Interchangeable Trip

Product FAQs

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Is the Eaton HFD3125L interchangeable with older Westinghouse or Cutler-Hammer HFD breakers?

Yes. Eaton acquired the Cutler-Hammer and Westinghouse breaker lines. The Series C F-frame design remains consistent, making the HFD3125L a direct drop-in replacement for legacy models with the exact same catalog number.

What does the L suffix indicate in the HFD3125L catalog number?

The L indicates that the breaker comes factory-equipped with both line and load lugs. These standard terminals are designed to accept 4 AWG to 4/0 AWG copper or aluminum wire.

How does the HFD3125L differ from a standard FD3125L breaker?

The HFD prefix designates a high-interrupting capacity breaker. While a standard FD breaker is rated for 35kAIC at 480VAC, the HFD3125L provides a higher 65kAIC rating at 480VAC for systems requiring greater fault current protection.

Can this breaker be installed in a standard residential load center?

No. The HFD3125L is a unit-mount, feed-thru molded case circuit breaker designed for Eaton Series C panelboards, motor control centers, switchboards, and industrial enclosures. It is not compatible with standard residential plug-on or bolt-on load centers.

Is the HFD3125L suitable for direct current (DC) systems?

Yes, this thermal magnetic breaker is rated for use in DC applications up to 250VDC, providing an interrupting capacity of 22kAIC for direct current circuits.

Are the trip settings adjustable on this breaker?

No. The HFD3125L features a fixed thermal and fixed magnetic trip unit. If your application requires adjustable trip settings, you will need to specify a breaker with an electronic trip unit.

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    Will C. R.
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