Eaton HMCP050G2C - 50 A, 600 V, 3-Pole Circuit Breaker | AmpState

Meet the Eaton HMCP050G2C — a 50A, 600V, 3-pole molded case circuit breaker built to shield panelboards and load centers from overcurrent and short-circuit events. This device is purposefully designed for reliable protection where space and performance matter, making it a standout choice for residential, commercial, and light industrial electrical systems.

• Compact molded case design maximizes panel space, enabling cleaner layouts and easier wiring in tight electrical rooms without sacrificing protection.
• Thermal-magnetic trip unit delivers stable, repeatable protection characteristics, with precise magnet trips for short circuits and a thermal element that adapts to load conditions to minimize nuisance trips.
• 3-pole configuration suitable for three-phase or multi-branch protection, ideal for commercial and light industrial circuits that require coordinated, dependable disconnection.
• 50A, 600V rating covers a wide range of branch circuits and motor loads common in office, retail, and light manufacturing environments.
• OEM panel compatibility designed to pair with matching OEM loadcenters and panelboards for seamless integration and consistent performance across your electrical system.
• Versatile application approved for residential, commercial, and light industrial use, providing a single, reliable protection solution across diverse projects.

Where it shines

Use the HMCP050G2C to protect critical branch circuits in subpanels, main distribution panels, or retrofit projects where you’re upgrading older panels. It’s an excellent fit for HVAC motor feeders, lighting and receptacle circuits, and other common loads in commercial spaces, while still delivering the straightforward protection needed in residential setups.

Technical snapshot

• Manufacturer: Eaton
• Part Number: HMCP050G2C
• Type: Thermal-magnetic molded case circuit breaker
• Amperage: 50A
• Voltage: 600V
• Poles: 3
• Application: Branch circuit overcurrent and short-circuit protection

Practical guidance for best results

Pair the HMCP050G2C with matching OEM loadcenters and panelboards to ensure optimal electrical coordination and predictable trip characteristics. When upgrading panels, verify compatibility with your existing enclosure labeling and follow local electrical codes during installation. This breaker delivers dependable protection you can count on across daily operations, helping to prevent damage from overloads and short circuits in a wide range of environments.