Cutler Hammer CH3100 - 100A, 3-Pole, Circuit Breaker

The Cutler Hammer CH3100 is a 100A, 3-pole circuit breaker engineered for demanding electrical systems where dependable overcurrent protection matters. Whether you’re outfitting a panelboard, a switchboard, or a motor control center, this CH3100 delivers reliable performance in industrial, commercial, and OEM environments.

Key features that matter

• 100A current rating provides robust protection for feeders and branch circuits in three-phase systems.
• 3-Pole configuration supports three-phase distribution, reducing device count and simplifying wiring in multi-phase panels.
• Designed for use in panelboards, switchboards, and control panels where space and reliability are at a premium.
• Specifically suited for industrial, commercial, and OEM applications where safe operation and consistent tripping are critical.

Why this matters

In three-phase power setups, accurate protection across all legs is essential to prevent equipment damage and downtime. The CH3100's three-pole design ensures coordinated protection across phases, helping to contain faults quickly and limit voltage stress on motors and drives.

Use cases

• Industrial facilities with three-phase motors and conveyors
• Commercial electrical distribution panels requiring reliable overcurrent protection
• OEM equipment where a compact, dependable circuit breaker is needed for integration into control systems

Installation and compatibility

Mount the CH3100 into compatible panelboards and switchboards with standard wiring practices. Its 100A rating aligns with typical feeder protection in medium-sized distribution panels and motor control centers, ensuring safe operation and straightforward integration into existing electrical architectures.

Maintenance and care

For long-term reliability, ensure secure bus connections, adhere to device torque specifications, and inspect for signs of wear during routine electrical maintenance. Regular testing in accordance with your maintenance schedule helps verify that the CH3100 continues to protect circuits effectively.

What you gain

Choose the Cutler Hammer CH3100 when you need a dedicated 100A, 3-pole circuit breaker that offers dependable overcurrent protection for three-phase systems. It’s a practical choice for distribution panels and motor control centers where reliability, safety, and ease of integration are non-negotiable.