Eaton FAZ-C7/3 - 7 A, 480 V, 3-Pole Circuit Breaker | AmpState

Meet the Eaton FAZ-C7/3—a compact, dependable 7A, 480V, 3-pole molded-case circuit breaker designed to protect your electrical system where it matters most. Engineered for panelboards and loadcenters, this breaker delivers precise, reliable protection for branch circuits and short-circuit events without sacrificing space or performance.

• Space-efficient design: A compact molded-case body maximizes panel real estate, helping you fit more circuits in tight enclosures without compromising protection.
• Thermal-magnetic trip unit: Combines overcurrent and short-circuit protection with stable, repeatable trip characteristics, reducing nuisance tripping and improving reliability in demanding environments.
• Three-pole, 480V operation: Ideal for three-phase distribution at common industrial/commercial voltages, delivering coordinated protection for 3-phase equipment and circuits.
• OEM-compatible installation: Designed to pair with matching Eaton OEM loadcenters and panelboards, ensuring a seamless retrofit or replacement process.
• Versatile applications: Suitable for residential, commercial, and light industrial electrical installations that demand dependable branch circuit protection at 480V.

Technical specifications

• Manufacturer: Eaton
• Part number: FAZ-C7/3
• Type: Thermal-magnetic molded-case circuit breaker
• Amperage rating: 7 A
• Voltage rating: 480 V
• Number of poles: 3
• Application: Branch circuit overcurrent and short-circuit protection

Use cases and practical scenarios where the FAZ-C7/3 shines:

• Protect three-phase equipment and motors powering HVAC units, pumps, or conveyors in commercial or light industrial spaces operating at 480V.
• Upgrade or retrofit panelboards in offices, retail environments, or service rooms where space is at a premium but reliable protection is non-negotiable.
• Install in OEM-aligned panel centers to maintain consistent protection schemes across new builds or renovations, reducing integration risk.

Why choose the Eaton FAZ-C7/3 over other solutions? It’s not just about breaking the circuit—it’s about predictable protection when it counts. The combination of a compact form factor, a thermal-magnetic trip for stable performance, and guaranteed compatibility with Eaton’s OEM loadcenters means you get a streamlined, reliable answer for 480V, three-phase protection that fits your panel design and long-term maintenance plan.

When planning installations, think in terms of three core outcomes: maximize panel capacity, ensure dependable protection for critical loads, and simplify future upgrades with matching OEM compatibility. The FAZ-C7/3 is purpose-built to deliver all three, turning complex electrical protection into a straightforward, durable solution for residences, commercial spaces, and light industrial applications.