{"product_id":"eaton-faz-b8-2-8a-480v-2-pole-circuit-breaker","title":"Eaton FAZ-B8-2 - 8 A, 480 V, 2-Pole Circuit Breaker | AmpState","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngineered for dependable branch‑circuit protection, the Eaton FAZ-B8-2 is an 8A, 480V, 2‑pole molded‑case circuit breaker designed for panelboards and load centers. Its compact footprint and precise thermal‑magnetic trip mechanism deliver stable, repeatable protection against overloads and short circuits, while keeping valuable panel space available for other circuitry.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey advantages\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpace‑efficient molded‑case design\u003c\/strong\u003e minimizes panel depth and frees up real estate in compact enclosures, making it ideal for modern electrical installs where space is at a premium.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThermal‑magnetic trip unit\u003c\/strong\u003e combines thermal protection for sustained overloads with magnetic instantaneous tripping for severe short circuits, reducing nuisance trips and improving selectivity.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwo‑pole protection\u003c\/strong\u003e safeguards both conductors on 2‑wire or 480V line‑to‑line circuits, ensuring coordinated, reliable dissipation of fault currents.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOEM‑compatible\u003c\/strong\u003e designed to work with matching Eaton OEM load centers and panelboards, preserving performance consistency and simplifying field service.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile applications\u003c\/strong\u003e suitable for residential, commercial, and light industrial environments—perfect for protecting branch circuits, lighting, outlets, and control panels operating at 480V.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eTechnical snapshot\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Eaton\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e FAZ-B8-2\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thermal‑magnetic molded case circuit breaker\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAmperage Rating:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8A\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVoltage Rating:\u003c\/strong\u003e 480V\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Poles:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Branch circuit overcurrent and short‑circuit protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhy this matters\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoosing the FAZ-B8-2 means selecting a breaker that complements your panel design while delivering precise protection where it counts. The thermal element guards against gradual heating from normal loads, while the magnetic element responds instantly to dangerous faults, helping prevent equipment damage and electrical hazards. Its compatibility with Eaton’s line of OEM load centers ensures predictable trip characteristics and straightforward maintenance over the life of your installation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eIdeal use cases\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eResidential \u0026amp; light commercial panels requiring compact yet robust protection for 480V circuits.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCommercial lighting and receptacle runs where space is at a premium but reliable fault protection is non‑negotiable.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eControl panels and small industrial equipment powered from 480V systems needing dependable 2‑pole protection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhen you select the Eaton FAZ-B8-2, you’re choosing a purpose‑built solution for reliable, long‑term circuit protection in panelboards and load centers. Trust AmpState to provide genuine Eaton parts that fit your exact panel configuration and protect your electrical system with precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Amp State","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46349558251682,"sku":null,"price":710.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/8094\/6850\/files\/eaton-faz-b8-2-8-a-480-v-pole-circuit-breaker-ampstate-breakers-368.webp?v=1788683301","url":"https:\/\/www.ampstate.com\/products\/eaton-faz-b8-2-8a-480v-2-pole-circuit-breaker","provider":"Ampstate Electric Corporation","version":"1.0","type":"link"}