The Westinghouse PC32500F is a 3 Pole solid state molded case circuit breaker with a current rating of 2500 Amps and a voltage rating of 600VAC. It has an interrupting rating of 100kAIC at 480VAC. The PC32500F has a bolt-on connection type and includes long time and short time trip functions.
Is the Westinghouse PC32500F interchangeable with Eaton or Cutler-Hammer models?
Yes. Eaton acquired the Westinghouse electrical distribution division. You will frequently find this exact 2500A PC frame circuit breaker branded as Eaton or Cutler-Hammer using the identical PC32500F catalog number.
What specific protection functions does the solid state trip unit provide?
The PC32500F is equipped with an electronic trip unit featuring Long Time and Short Time (LS) functions. It does not include Instantaneous or Ground Fault protection.
How is the PC32500F mounted within an electrical assembly?
This breaker utilizes a bolt-on connection. It is designed to be securely bolted directly to the busbars in large industrial switchboards and distribution panels.
Is this breaker suitable for 480V industrial power systems?
Yes. While rated for a maximum of 600VAC, it is commonly deployed in 480V systems where it provides a high interrupting rating of 100kAIC.
What frame family does the PC32500F belong to?
It belongs to the Westinghouse PC frame family of molded case circuit breakers. This frame size is specifically engineered for high-capacity power distribution.
Does the PC32500F include ground fault equipment protection?
No. The trip unit on this specific model only provides Long Time and Short Time (LS) protection. If your application requires ground fault protection, a different trip unit configuration is necessary.
Is the PC32500F part of the Seltronic line?
Yes. The PC32500F is often associated with the Westinghouse Seltronic family of circuit breakers, which are known for utilizing solid state electronic trip units instead of traditional thermal-magnetic trips.
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