Eaton Cutler-Hammer BAB3070HS 70A 3P Circuit Breaker, Bolt-On, Shunt Trip | AmpState

Meet the Eaton Cutler-Hammer BAB3070HS — a purpose-built 70 A, 3-pole circuit breaker engineered for reliable protection in panelboards, load centers, and electrical distribution networks. With a bolt-on mount and an integrated shunt trip, this unit is ready for dependable inline protection plus remote trip control in safety-critical workflows.

Why this breaker stands apart

• Direct part-number equivalent: Specifically chosen for panels and systems that demand an exact fit, reducing guesswork during replacements and maintenance.
• Bolt-On mounting: Provides a sturdy, vibration-resistant installation that’s easier to service and retrofit in commercial and industrial environments.
• Shunt Trip capability: Enables remote or interlock-style tripping for emergency shutdowns, safety interlocks, and controlled power-downs without entering the electrical room.
• Three-pole design: Ideal for 3-phase distribution, ensuring synchronized protection across all lines in medium-load applications.

Ideal use cases

• Panel builders and maintenance teams stocking spare inventory that requires exact part-number matches for quick turnaround.
• Electrical distribution applications where a remote-trip option enhances safety protocols and emergency response procedures.
• Panelboards and load centers in commercial, industrial, or data-center environments where reliable, standardized protection is essential.
• Systems needing a robust, bolted connection to minimize wear and loosening over time in high-vibration environments.

How it solves real-world needs

The BAB3070HS delivers precise protection for 3-phase loads with a clear, maintainable mounting solution. The bolt-on design reduces installation variability, while the shunt trip adds a critical layer of safety control — allowing operators to initiate a remote trip in response to alarm signals, interlock systems, or centralized shutdown sequences. Paired with Eaton’s reliability legacy, it’s a dependable choice for equipment protections where uptime and safety can’t be compromised.

Specifications at a glance

• Amperage: 70 A
• Poles: 3
• Mounting: Bolt-On
• Trip type: Shunt Trip (remote/trip control)
• Manufacturer: Eaton Cutler-Hammer
• Part Number: BAB3070HS

Buying with confidence

Available from AmpState, the BAB3070HS is a practical choice for operators who value a straightforward fit and predictable performance. If you’re unsure about fit or compatibility, our team is ready to assist—just send a message to confirm the match and ensure a seamless procurement path.

Practical tips for installation and use

• Verify panel compatibility by matching the BAB3070HS part number to your current breakers and panel documentation.
• Plan remote-trip wiring ahead of installation to align with your emergency shutdown or interlock strategies.
• Keep a spare BAB3070HS on hand for quick replacements and reduced downtime during maintenance windows.