Eaton EGB1080FFG - 80 A, 240 V, 1-Pole Circuit Breaker | AmpState

Meet the Eaton EGB1080FFG, a dependable 80A, 240V, 1-pole molded-case circuit breaker designed to shield branch circuits in panelboards and load centers. Its compact form fits tight panel layouts, helping you maximize space without compromising protection. Built with a thermal-magnetic trip unit, this breaker delivers stable, repeatable protection across varying loads, reducing nuisance trips while delivering fast interruption when faults occur. Compatible with matching OEM load centers and panelboards, it’s a reliable upgrade for a range of installations—from home electrical panels to light commercial applications.

Why the Eaton EGB1080FFG stands out

• Compact molded-case design saves panel space and eases wiring in crowded panels.
• Thermal-magnetic trip unit provides predictable, stable protection for both overloads and short circuits.
• 1-pole, 80A, 240V configuration tailored for specific branch-circuit protection needs in Eaton-compatible systems.
• OEM compatibility and seamless integration with matching load centers and panelboards.
• Versatile applications—well-suited for residential panels, commercial circuits, and light industrial installations requiring reliable 240V protection.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Eaton
• Part Number: EGB1080FFG
• Type: Thermal-magnetic molded case circuit breaker
• Amperage Rating: 80 A
• Voltage Rating: 240 V
• Number of Poles: 1
• Application: Branch circuit overcurrent and short-circuit protection

Ideal use cases

• Residential panelboards where a reliable 80A, 240V protection is required for specific circuits.
• Commercial lighting and receptacle runs where panel space is at a premium and compact protection is advantageous.
• Light industrial feeders and equipment circuits that demand consistent, predictable tripping behavior.
• Panelboard upgrades or replacements within Eaton-based systems to maintain code-compliant protection.

Installation and practical tips

Verify compatibility with your OEM panelboard or loadcenter before installation. Follow standard electrical codes for wiring gauge and torque per the manufacturer’s guidelines. This breaker’s thermal-magnetic trip is designed for stable performance across temperature and load variations, so it’s ideal for circuits with fluctuating demand. If you’re replacing an existing breaker, ensure the replacement matches the original specifications (80A, 240V, 1-pole) and that the panel’s labeling reflects the change. For complex setups or unfamiliar panels, consult a licensed electrician to ensure optimal protection and compliance.