Eaton FAZ-C50/3 - 50 A, 480 V, 3-Pole Circuit Breaker | AmpState

The Eaton FAZ-C50/3 is a 50A, 480V, 3-pole molded case circuit breaker crafted to protect branch circuits in panelboards and load centers. Its compact footprint and reliable thermal-magnetic trip mechanism deliver dependable overcurrent and short-circuit protection where space is at a premium and uptime matters.

Why the FAZ-C50/3 stands out

• Compact molded case design: Optimizes panel space so you can fit more circuits or consolidateEquipment without sacrificing protection.
• Thermal-magnetic trip unit: Delivers stable, repeatable protection against overloads and short circuits, helping prevent nuisance trips and equipment damage.
• 3-pole, 50A, 480V configuration: Precisely suited for three-phase distribution in commercial and light industrial environments.
• OEM-loadcenter compatibility: Designed to pair with matching Eaton loadcenters and panelboards for straightforward installation and coordinated protection.

Ideal applications and use cases

Designed for residential, commercial, and light industrial installations that rely on reliable 3-phase protection at 480V. Use FAZ-C50/3 in control panels, electrical closets, HVAC equipment feeds, lighting and power distribution panels, and machine rooms where space efficiency and dependable fault mitigation are critical.

Technical snapshot

• Manufacturer: Eaton
• Part Number: FAZ-C50/3
• Type: Thermal-magnetic molded case circuit breaker
• Amperage: 50 A
• Voltage: 480 V
• Poles: 3
• Application: Branch circuit overcurrent and short-circuit protection

Performance that keeps systems running

With its thermal-magnetic trip technology, the FAZ-C50/3 reacts quickly to fault conditions while maintaining predictable trip characteristics across varying loads. This means more reliable protection for critical equipment and smoother operation of your electrical distribution system. When you need a dependable, space-conscious solution that seamlessly integrates with your Eaton ecosystem, the FAZ-C50/3 is engineered to deliver.

Practical installation tips

• Confirm panelboard/model compatibility with your existing Eaton equipment to ensure optimal coordination and mounting fit.
• Follow manufacturer torque specs and wiring diagrams during installation to maintain trip accuracy and reliability.
• Label circuits clearly and maintain a consistent protection strategy across all 480V, three-phase panels for easier maintenance and future upgrades.