{"product_id":"eaton-cutler-hammer-pdg5xst240acs-240v-circuit-breaker","title":"Eaton Cutler-Hammer PDG5XST240ACS 240V Circuit Breaker, Shunt Trip | AmpState","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Eaton Cutler-Hammer PDG5XST240ACS is a 240V shunt-trip circuit breaker designed to protect electrical circuits in panelboards, load centers, and broader electrical distribution systems. Built for everyday electrical work, it delivers reliable, immediate shutdown capability when a remote control signal is received, making safety- and control-driven installations easier to manage.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKey advantages that set this breaker apart:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRemote safety control with shunt-trip capability:\u003c\/b\u003e The shunt-trip feature enables fast, remote tripping in response to emergency signals or control-system actions, helping safeguard personnel and equipment in commercial, industrial, and service environments.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRetrofit-friendly with a consistent part number:\u003c\/b\u003e Ideal for maintenance planning and retrofit projects where continuity of part numbers matters, reducing substitution headaches and inventory mismatches on site.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSolid 240V circuit protection:\u003c\/b\u003e Engineered for reliable performance in 240V electrical distribution applications, ensuring dependable protection where high-line voltages are present.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTrusted Eaton Cutler-Hammer engineering:\u003c\/b\u003e Leverages a heritage of durability and compatibility with panelboards and load centers commonly used in building systems and industrial settings.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAmpState availability and support:\u003c\/b\u003e Ready to ship from AmpState, with expert assistance available to confirm fit and compatibility for your specific panel or distribution arrangement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eWhy you might need this PDG5XST240ACS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- You’re upgrading or adding remote-control safety functionality to an existing 240V distribution setup. The shunt-trip capability allows your control system to trip the breaker quickly in response to alarms or automated safety logic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- You manage retrofit projects where stock reliability matters. Keeping the same part number across replacements streamlines ordering, reduces downtime, and simplifies maintenance cycles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- You’re outfitting panelboards, distribution boards, or load centers that require robust, dependable protection with the flexibility to integrate with control circuits or building automation systems.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eProduct details at a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb- part number:\u003e PDG5XST240ACS\u003c\/b-\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb- voltage:\u003e 240V AC\u003c\/b-\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Circuit breaker with shunt-trip for remote tripping\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e Applications:\u003c\/b\u003e Panelboards, load centers, electrical distribution\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e Availability:\u003c\/b\u003e From AmpState — assistance available to verify compatibility and fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eIf you’re unsure about fit or compatibility with your current panel lineup, AmpState’s team can help confirm whether the PDG5XST240ACS is the right match for your installation. This model is purpose-built for reliable, controlled protection in applications where quick, remote shutdown is essential, making it a practical choice for serious electrical safety and system control goals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"AmpState","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46410894016674,"sku":"PDG5XST240ACS","price":10.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/8094\/6850\/files\/master_generic_83963f7f-600e-419f-90c6-e7677089642b.png?v=1765492973","url":"https:\/\/www.ampstate.com\/products\/eaton-cutler-hammer-pdg5xst240acs-240v-circuit-breaker","provider":"Ampstate Electric Corporation","version":"1.0","type":"link"}