{"product_id":"eaton-hmcp250k5y-250a-600v-3-pole-circuit-breaker","title":"Eaton HMCP250K5Y - 250 A, 600 V, 3-Pole Circuit Breaker | AmpState","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eThe Eaton HMCP250K5Y is a robust 250A, 600V, 3-pole molded case circuit breaker engineered to protect your panelboards and loadcenters from overcurrent and short-circuit events. Its compact, space-saving design fits neatly into modern electrical panels, freeing room for existing circuits while maintaining dependable protection. \u003cstrong\u003eWhy this breaker stands out\u003c\/strong\u003e\n- \u003cstrong\u003eCompact molded case design\u003c\/strong\u003e optimizes panel layout, helping you maximize usable space without sacrificing protection.\n- \u003cstrong\u003eThermal-magnetic trip unit\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers stable, repeatable protection performance, responding precisely to overloads and short circuits across varying load conditions.\n- \u003cstrong\u003e3-pole configuration\u003c\/strong\u003e provides coordinated three-phase protection, ideal for commercial and light industrial electrical systems.\n- \u003cstrong\u003eOEM compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e with matching loadcenters and panelboards ensures straightforward replacement and seamless integration.\n- \u003cstrong\u003eVersatile protection\u003c\/strong\u003e designed specifically for branch circuits, guarding against overcurrent and short-circuit scenarios in residential, commercial, and light industrial applications. \u003cstrong\u003eTechnical snapshot\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eManufacturer: Eaton\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePart Number: HMCP250K5Y\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eType: Thermal-magnetic molded case circuit breaker\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAmperage Rating: 250A\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eVoltage Rating: 600V\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNumber of Poles: 3\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eApplication: Branch circuit overcurrent and short-circuit protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eIdeal applications and use cases\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for panelboards and loadcenters, the HMCP250K5Y is a natural fit in spaces where reliable three-phase protection is essential. Use it to safeguard feeders and branch circuits in:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eCommercial spaces such as offices, retail environments, and data centers\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLight industrial facilities with moderate three-phase loads\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eResidential settings that utilize three-phase distribution or mixed-load panelboards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eWhat this means for you\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen you choose the HMCP250K5Y, you’re selecting a breaker that aligns with Eaton’s dependable protection philosophy and integrates smoothly with OEM panel environments. Expect:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReliability\u003c\/strong\u003e from a trusted thermal-magnetic design that reliably trips on fault conditions, reducing downtime and protecting equipment.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeamless compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e with matching OEM loadcenters and panelboards, simplifying installation, maintenance, and future upgrades.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEfficient space utilization\u003c\/strong\u003e thanks to its compact molded case, making it easier to manage crowded panelboards without compromising protection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePractical tips for installation and maintenance\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eensure the panelboard or loadcenter is designed to accommodate a 3-pole 250A device and that the overall protection scheme is coordinated with other protective devices in the system. Regularly inspect the breaker for signs of wear, verify torque on terminals during service, and replace after any tripping event per the panel’s maintenance guidelines to maintain optimal protection performance.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith the Eaton HMCP250K5Y, you gain a dependable, high-current protection solution that’s purpose-built for real-world panel applications. It’s the practical choice for reliable electrical protection that keeps commercial and light industrial systems running smoothly, while fitting neatly into residential setups that demand three-phase capability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Amp State","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46349609861282,"sku":null,"price":710.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/8094\/6850\/files\/eaton_breaker_and_panels_46aa4d8e-b3ff-431e-9d51-b48251b8e6bf.png?v=1764151224","url":"https:\/\/www.ampstate.com\/products\/eaton-hmcp250k5y-250a-600v-3-pole-circuit-breaker","provider":"Ampstate Electric Corporation","version":"1.0","type":"link"}