Eaton FAZ-Z6/3 6A 480V 3-Pole Circuit Breaker

The Eaton FAZ-Z6/3 is a 6A, 480V, 3-pole molded case circuit breaker engineered for dependable branch circuit overcurrent and short-circuit protection in panelboards and load centers.Designed to integrate seamlessly with Eaton’s OEM panel systems, this compact device optimizes space without compromising protection or performance.

Why this 3-pole breaker matters

• Space-efficient design: A compact molded case helps you maximize panel real estate, making it ideal for densely packed switchgear and newer installations where space is a premium.
• Thermal-magnetic trip unit: Delivers stable, repeatable protection by responding to both overcurrent and short-circuit conditions, helping prevent nuisance trips while safeguarding your circuits.
• 3-pole configuration for 3-phase systems: Specifically suited for 480V, three-phase distributions common in commercial and light-industrial environments, ensuring all phases trip together for safe shutdown.
• OEM-compatible: Designed to pair with matching Eaton loadcenters and panelboards, delivering a secure fit, consistent trip characteristics, and straightforward upgrades or replacements.
• Versatile for multiple applications: Suitable for residential, commercial, and light-industrial protection schemes that require reliable 480V 3-pole circuit interruption.

Ideal use cases

• Upgrading or replacing existing protection in Eaton panelboards where compact, reliable 3-phase protection is needed.
• Protecting branch circuits in commercial spaces with 480V distribution, including lighting, controls, and small motor loads.
• New installations in light-industrial settings where space efficiency and dependable trip performance are priorities.

Technical snapshot

• Manufacturer: Eaton
• Part number: FAZ-Z6/3
• Type: Thermal-magnetic molded case circuit breaker
• Amperage rating: 6A
• Voltage rating: 480V
• Poles: 3
• Applications: Branch circuit overcurrent and short-circuit protection in panelboards and load centers

With the FAZ-Z6/3, you’re choosing a protection solution that combines precise trip performance with a streamlined form factor, tailored for Eaton’s ecosystem. It’s not just about meeting code—it’s about predictable protection that aligns with your panel ratings and installation needs. Whether you’re expanding a commercial system, modernizing a service entrance, or building out a light-industrial distribution network, this 3-pole breaker provides a reliable, drop-in-fit option that reduces downtime and simplifies maintenance.