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The HMCP050K2C by Eaton Cutler-Hammer is a motor circuit protector designed to manage and safeguard motor applications. This unit is part of the Series C Circuit Breakers and accommodates up to 50 amperes of current across three poles.
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| Manufacturer | Eaton Cutler-Hammer |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Motor Circuit Protector |
| Product Line | Series C Circuit Breakers |
| Part Number | HMCP050K2C |
| Weight | 4.50 lbs (2.04 kg) |
| UPC | 786679150832 |
| Current Rating | 50 A |
| Number of Poles | 3 Poles |
| Frame Size | J-K Frame |
| Magnetic Trip Range | 50–500 A |
| Voltage Rating (AC) | 600 V |
| Voltage Rating (DC) | 250 V |
| Interrupting Capacity (AC) | 65 kA at 480 V |
| Interrupting Capacity (DC) | 22 kA at 250 V |
| Terminal Material | Non-aluminum |
| Frequency Rating | 50/60 Hz |
| Mounting Type | Panel mount |
| Certifications | UL Listed; CSA Certified |
The Eaton Cutler-Hammer HMCP050K2C is classified as a motor circuit protector within the Series C Circuit Breakers line. Engineered for optimal performance, it has a current rating set at 50 amps, suitable for three-pole systems. The J-K frame is designed for enhanced durability, supporting a magnetic trip range of 50 to 500 amps, thus providing reliable overcurrent protection. This device operates at a maximum AC voltage of 600 volts and can handle up to 250 volts in DC circuits.
In terms of interrupting capacity, it effectively manages fault conditions, with a rating of 65 kA at an AC voltage of 480 volts and 22 kA for DC performance at 250 volts. The terminals are constructed from non-aluminum materials, ensuring longevity and stability in electrical connections. Additionally, it functions efficiently across frequency ratings of 50/60 Hz and is intended for panel mounting applications. The HMCP050K2C carries necessary certifications, being UL Listed and CSA Certified, confirming its adherence to safety and quality standards. This combination of features makes it a reliable choice for motor circuit protection in a variety of settings.