{"product_id":"eaton-hmcp250l5c-250a-600v-3-pole-circuit-breaker","title":"Eaton HMCP250L5C - 250 A, 600 V, 3-Pole Circuit Breaker | AmpState","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProtect critical electrical circuits with the Eaton HMCP250L5C — a 250A, 600V, 3-pole molded case circuit breaker designed for dependable branch circuit protection in panelboards and load centers. Sold through AmpState, this unit combines compact design with precise protection to keep electrical systems safe and compliant.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eWhy the HMCP250L5C stands out\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact molded case design\u003c\/strong\u003e optimizes panel space without sacrificing protection, making it ideal for crowded or retrofit panels where every inch counts.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThermal-magnetic trip unit\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers stable, repeatable protection by quickly responding to overloads and short circuits, helping to prevent nuisance trips and equipment damage.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOEM panel compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e engineered to be fully compatible with matching Eaton load centers and panelboards, simplifying replacement and ensuring coordinated protection across your distribution system.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThree-pole configuration\u003c\/strong\u003e designed for 3-phase applications, delivering reliable protection for commercial and light industrial power distribution.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile application range\u003c\/strong\u003e suited for residential, commercial, and light industrial environments where dependable overcurrent protection is essential.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eTechnical snapshot\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Eaton\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e HMCP250L5C\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thermal-magnetic molded case circuit breaker\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAmperage Rating:\u003c\/strong\u003e 250 A\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVoltage Rating:\u003c\/strong\u003e 600 V\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoles:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Branch circuit overcurrent and short-circuit protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eIdeal use cases and scenarios\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse the HMCP250L5C to safeguard feeders, main distribution paths, or critical load centers in panelboards where space is at a premium. It’s well-suited for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eNew installations in commercial storefronts, offices, and data rooms requiring robust 3-phase protection\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRetrofits or replacements in existing Eaton panelboards to maintain coordinated protection with other Eaton devices\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLight industrial equipment loads where consistent trip performance minimizes downtime and equipment wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003ePractical guidance for deployment\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo maximize reliability, pair the HMCP250L5C with compatible Eaton OEM loadcenters and panelboards to ensure seamless protection coordination. Its compact footprint helps you optimize space planning in crowded electrical rooms, while the thermal-magnetic trip unit provides predictable protection behavior across a wide range of ambient temperatures and fault conditions. For maintenance, document the unit’s amperage setting and verify that panelboard labeling reflects the correct protection stage to support safe, quick diagnostics during inspections.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eWhy this matters\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoosing the Eaton HMCP250L5C means selecting a proven, purpose-built solution for demanding distribution environments. Its combination of a compact form factor, reliable thermal-magnetic protection, and OEM compatibility reduces installation complexity, promotes consistent protection across panels, and supports longer service life for connected equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Amp State","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46349609926818,"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_99bc3178-2de5-45a8-b2f1-b22288243cab.png?v=1764151227","url":"https:\/\/www.ampstate.com\/products\/eaton-hmcp250l5c-250a-600v-3-pole-circuit-breaker","provider":"Ampstate Electric Corporation","version":"1.0","type":"link"}