Eaton Cutler-Hammer CVS3225X 225A 3P 240V Circuit Breaker, Bolt-On | AmpState

When your panel needs dependable protection and exact part consistency, the Eaton Cutler-Hammer CVS3225X stands out. Built for everyday electrical work, this 225 A, 3-pole, 240 V circuit breaker is engineered to bolt directly onto the bus in panelboards, load centers, and distribution systems, making it a reliable choice for retrofit, maintenance, and new installations alike.

Key specifications at a glance

• Amperage: 225 A
• Poles: 3
• Voltage: 240 V
• Mounting: Bolt-On
• Part Number: CVS3225X
• Manufacturer: Eaton Cutler-Hammer

Why this bolt-on CVS3225X matters for your project

• Exact fit for CVS-series panels and retrofit programs where part-number fidelity is critical for stock control and service continuity.
• Fast, secure installation with bolt-on mounting reduces field wiring complexity and helps ensure a solid, vibration-resistant connection in demanding environments.
• High-capacity protection - 225 A in a 3-phase, 240 V configuration supports heavy circuit loads and large feeders common in commercial and industrial settings.
• Reliable electrical distribution across panelboards and load centers, delivering consistent performance for critical circuits and equipment.

Ideal use cases

• Retrofit projects where you must preserve a specific part number for compatibility with existing infrastructure and documentation.
• Maintenance planning that benefits from maintaining a standardized, bolt-on protection device within the CVS family.
• New installations or upgrades in panelboards and distribution panels requiring a robust, 3-pole 240 V breaker with straightforward bolt-on mounting.

How it performs in the real world

This CVS3225X is designed to deliver consistent circuit protection during demanding operation, resisting loose connections and takedowns during vibration or routine servicing. It’s a practical choice when hosting heavy loads, ensuring continuity of critical branches and feeders without the guesswork of compatibility in retrofit scenarios.

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Additional tips

• Verify that your panelboard or load center supports a 3-pole, 240 V bolt-on breaker in the CVS family before purchase.
• Keep a spare CVS3225X on hand for planned maintenance windows to minimize downtime on critical circuits.
• When replacing an existing unit, align with your panel’s labeling and existing trip characteristics to maintain consistent protection across the system.