Eaton RGC316036E - 1600 A, 600 V, 3-Pole Circuit Breaker | AmpState

The Eaton RGC316036E is a 1600 A, 600 V, 3-pole molded case circuit breaker designed to deliver authoritative branch circuit overcurrent and short-circuit protection in panelboards and load centers. From AmpState, this MCCB combines robust protection with a compact footprint, giving you reliable performance without sacrificing panel space.

Why this breaker stands out

• High-capacity, three-pole design: Perfect for three-phase feeders and large-distribution applications, offering solid protection for demanding commercial and light industrial installations.
• Thermal-magnetic trip unit: Provides stable, repeatable protection by addressing both sustained overloads and instantaneous short-circuit faults, helping prevent damage to upstream equipment and wiring.
• Compact molded case construction: Intentionally sized to optimize panel space, making it easier to fit additional circuits or future expansions in panelboards and load centers.
• OEM-panel compatibility: Engineered to be a drop-in fit with matching OEM loadcenters and panelboards, simplifying installation and ensuring reliable electrical coordination.
• Versatile applications: Suitable for residential, commercial, and light industrial environments where dependable protection and long-term reliability matter.

Practical use cases and scenarios

• Upgrading tall or crowded panels in commercial spaces where large feeders demand a 1600 A device with consistent protection characteristics.
• Integrating a main or feeder protection solution in three-phase panelboards used for equipment rooms, mechanical spaces, or data-centre ancillary circuits.
• Retrofits or new installations where space efficiency and OEM compatibility reduce installation time and risk.

What you gain with the RGC316036E

• Clear protection outcomes: Quickly interrupts fault conditions to minimize damage, downtime, and maintenance costs.
• Long-term reliability: Durable molded case design withstands everyday vibrations and standard operating stresses in busy electrical spaces.
• Operational confidence: With a thermal-magnetic trip approach, you get dependable response across a range of fault currents and ambient conditions.

Technical snapshot

• Manufacturer: Eaton
• Part number: RGC316036E
• Type: Thermal-magnetic molded case circuit breaker
• Amperage rating: 1600 A
• Voltage rating: 600 V
• Poles: 3
• Application: Branch circuit overcurrent and short-circuit protection

Choosing the right protection device matters. The Eaton RGC316036E delivers clear, decisive protection for large-panel environments while maintaining compatibility with established loadcenter ecosystems. If you’re planning a panel upgrade, a retrofit, or a new installation that demands robust, space-efficient, three-phase protection, this 1600 A, 600 V, 3-pole MCCB is a dependable, future-ready choice.