Eaton / Cutler-HammerPDG33G0225TFAJ
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Eaton / Cutler-Hammer PDG33F0225TFAJ Molded Case Circuit Breaker
- 225A
- 3 Pole
- Panel Mount
Eaton / Cutler-Hammer
PDG33F0225TFAJ
Molded Case Circuit Breaker
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Eaton / Cutler-Hammer
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PDG33F0225TFAJ
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Eaton / Cutler-Hammer PDG33F0225TFAJ - 225A 3 Pole Molded Case Circuit Breaker
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Description
Delivering reliable LI protection, the PDG33F0225TFAJ is a 225A, 3-pole molded case circuit breaker from Eaton. It is designed to handle demanding industrial loads while maintaining strict safety standards. The breaker installs into Power Defense Frame 3 panelboards. Facility managers can use this model to functionally replace the older JGE3225FAG, keeping in mind the increased dimensions of the PDG3 series.Specifications
| Brand | Eaton / Cutler-Hammer |
|---|---|
| Series | PDG3 |
| Amperage | 225A |
| Poles | 3 |
| Mounting Style | Panel Mount |
| Voltage | 240VAC, 480VAC, 600VAC, 250VDC |
| Phase | 3 |
| AIC Rating | 35kA @ 240VAC, 25kA @ 480VAC, 14kA @ 600VAC, 10kA @ 250VDC |
| Frame Type | Complete Breaker |
|---|---|
| Terminal Type | Lugs |
| For Use With | Eaton Power Defense Frame 3 Panelboards, Enclosures |
| Wire Gauge | (1) 3 AWG - 350 kcmil (Al/Cu) |
| Max Wire | 350 kcmil |
| Min Wire | 3 AWG |
| Trip Technology | Thermal Magnetic |
|---|---|
| Trip Function Code | LI |
| Trip Function | Long-Time, Instantaneous |
| Trip Adjustability | Fixed Thermal, Adjustable Magnetic |
| Available Options | Shunt Trip, Auxiliary Switch, Undervoltage Release, Alarm Switch, Padlock Attachment, Rotary Handle |
|---|---|
| Accessories | Standard Line and Load Terminals (PDG3X3TA300) |
| Standards | CSA C22.2 No. 5, IEC 60947-2, UL 489 |
| Approval | CCC, CE, CSA, IEC, UL, RoHS |
| Temp Rating | -20C to 70C |
| Construction Features | RoHS Compliant |
Product FAQs
8 answersCan I use the PDG33F0225TFAJ to replace an older Eaton J-Frame circuit breaker?
Yes, the Power Defense Frame 3 series functionally replaces legacy Series C J-Frame breakers like the JGE3225FAG. However, the physical dimensions are different, so you must verify panel space and mounting hardware before retrofitting.
What does the TFAJ suffix indicate in the catalog number?
In Eaton's Power Defense nomenclature, TFAJ designates a thermal-magnetic trip unit with fixed thermal and adjustable magnetic settings, equipped with standard line and load terminals.
How must this breaker be wired for 250VDC applications?
To safely interrupt 250VDC at its 10kAIC rating, you must wire two poles of the circuit breaker in series.
What size conductors are accepted by the standard lugs on this 225A breaker?
The factory-installed standard line and load terminals accept one aluminum or copper conductor ranging from 3 AWG to 350 kcmil per phase.
Does this breaker include Eaton's Arcflash Reduction Maintenance System (ARMS)?
No. The PDG33F0225TFAJ uses a standard thermal-magnetic trip unit. The ARMS feature is only available on Power Defense breakers equipped with advanced PXR electronic trip units.
Can I adjust the trip settings on the PDG33F0225TFAJ?
Yes, this breaker features a thermal-magnetic trip unit with an adjustable magnetic setting for short-circuit protection. The thermal setting for overload protection is fixed at 225 amps.
Are external operating handles compatible with the PDG33F0225TFAJ?
Yes, the Power Defense Frame 3 series supports various field-installable external accessories, including direct-mount rotary handles, variable depth rotary mechanisms, and padlock hasps.
Can I install internal accessories like shunt trips or auxiliary contacts in this breaker?
Yes, Power Defense Frame 3 circuit breakers accept field-installable internal accessories, including shunt trips, undervoltage releases (UVR), and auxiliary contacts. These are installed under the front accessory cover.
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