A reliable solution for industrial facilities, the Eaton FDB2050 is a 2-pole, 50A molded case circuit breaker from the Series C lineup. It is equipped with a fixed thermal-magnetic trip unit, providing essential long-time and instantaneous (LI) protection for commercial circuits. This F-Frame breaker mounts into Eaton switchboards, panelboards, and motor control centers. Rated at 14 kAIC at 480VAC, it is HACR rated and reverse feed capable for versatile installation requirements.
What equipment is compatible with the FDB2050 breaker?
This Series C, F-Frame breaker is designed for installation in Eaton panelboards, switchboards, and motor control centers.
Can the Eaton FDB2050 replace a legacy Westinghouse FDB2050?
Yes. Eaton acquired the Westinghouse distribution equipment line, making the Eaton FDB2050 the direct replacement for the older Westinghouse FDB2050.
Is the FDB2050 circuit breaker suitable for reverse feed applications?
Yes, standard Eaton F-Frame molded case circuit breakers are suitable for reverse feed use.
Is the Eaton FDB2050 HACR rated?
Yes, Eaton F-Frame circuit breakers carry an HACR rating, meaning they are approved for branch circuit protection in heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration equipment.
What protection does the fixed thermal-magnetic trip unit provide?
The LI trip function provides fixed Long-Time thermal protection against overloads and fixed Instantaneous magnetic protection against short circuits.
What type of wire connections does the FDB2050 support?
The breaker includes load terminal lugs that accept 14 to 1/0 AWG copper or aluminum (Cu/Al) wire.
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