Eaton CHB250 - 50 A, 240 V, 2-Pole Bolt-On Circuit Breaker | AmpState

Meet the Eaton CHB250, a dependable 2-pole bolt-on molded case circuit breaker designed to shield your electrical system from overloads and short circuits. At 50 amps and 240 volts, this breaker is built to handle demanding branch circuits in panelboards and loadcenters with precision and durability.

• Secure bolt-on mounting delivers a rigid, vibration-resistant bus connection that stays locked in even in environments with steady equipment movement or fluctuations.
• Thermal-magnetic trip unit combines heat-based overload protection with fast magnetic response to short circuits, providing stable, repeatable protection across a wide range of operating conditions.
• Two-pole, 50A, 240V configuration ensures simultaneous disconnection on both hot lines, preserving safety for 240V circuits and multi-wire branch circuits.
• Molded case construction offers rugged durability suited to residential, commercial, and light industrial installations where reliability matters most.
• OEM compatibility designed to work with matching Eaton OEM load centers and panelboards, simplifying replacement and upgrades within the CHB family.

Designed for real-world use, the CHB250 shines in scenarios like adding a dedicated 240V circuit for heavy appliances, protecting feeders in a multi-room commercial panel, or upgrading a subpanel in a residential system. Its bolt-on design makes installation straightforward in compatible panelboards, while the thermal-magnetic trip mechanism delivers dependable protection without nuisance trips due to normal temperature or surge conditions.

Key use cases and ideal applications

• Residential subpanels and main distribution panels that require reliable 50A 240V protection
• Commercial lighting circuits, HVAC controls, and small equipment feeders in light industrial settings
• Replacement or upgrade within Eaton panelboards and OEM-sanctioned boards that accept bolt-on breakers

Why choose the Eaton CHB250 in your electrical system

• Long-term reliability through a robust molded case and a secure bolt-on connection that minimizes vibration-induced wear
• Consistent protection across temperature and load conditions thanks to the thermal-magnetic trip design
• Clear, straightforward compatibility with Eaton panelboards and OEM load centers, reducing retrofit complexity

When you’re designing or upgrading a distribution system, the Eaton CHB250 provides a focused, high-performance solution for 50A circuits at 240V. Trust AmpState to connect you with a breaker that aligns with your panelboard, your load, and your safety standards.