Eaton FD2175 - 175 A, 600 V, 2-Pole Bolt-On Circuit Breaker | AmpState

Eaton FD2175 is a 175A, 600V, 2-pole bolt-on molded case circuit breaker designed to deliver reliable branch circuit overcurrent and short-circuit protection in panelboards and loadcenters. Built for demanding electrical environments, it combines rugged mounting with precise protection characteristics to keep systems running safely and smoothly.

Key benefits

• Secure bolt-on mounting provides a rigid, vibration-resistant connection to the bus, reducing movement and ensuring consistent electrical contact in panels subject to vibration or movement.
• Thermal-magnetic trip unit delivers stable, repeatable protection by combining thermal overload sensing with magnetic short-circuit response for fast, decisive trips.
• OEM compatibility designed to work with matching Eaton OEM loadcenters and panelboards, simplifying replacements and upgrades without compatibility concerns.
• Versatile applications suitable for residential, commercial, and light industrial installations that require dependable branch protection and fault interruption.

Technical details

• Manufacturer: Eaton
• Part number: FD2175
• Type: Thermal-magnetic molded case circuit breaker
• Amperage rating: 175A
• Voltage rating: 600V
• Number of poles: 2
• Mounting style: Bolt-on
• Application: Branch circuit overcurrent and short-circuit protection

Why this breaker stands out

• With bolt-on mounting, it offers a more robust mechanical connection than some screw-on alternatives, improving reliability in environments with vibration or mechanical stress.
• The thermal-magnetic trip combination provides clear, predictable protection curves, helping to minimize nuisance trips while still responding rapidly to short circuits.
• OEM compatibility means a straightforward replacement or expansion within existing Eaton panelboards and compatible OEM enclosures, reducing installation complexity and downtime.

Use cases and scenarios

• Upgrading or configuring branch circuits in residential subpanels where a high-current, two-pole protection device is required.
• Commercial panelboards that demand robust, dependable protection for feeders and distribution circuits.
• Light industrial setups needing a durable, bolt-on breaker that can withstand more demanding electrical environments.
• New installations where compatibility with Eaton loadcenters is essential, ensuring seamless integration with existing protective devices.

For projects needing a dedicated, high-capacity two-pole solution, the Eaton FD2175 (175A, 600V) delivers precise protection and dependable performance, backed by a mounting design engineered for long-term stability in panelboards and loadcenters.