Eaton RGH316036EC - 1600 A, 600 V, 3-Pole Bolt-On Circuit Breaker | AmpState

Eaton RGH316036EC is a rugged 3-pole bolt-on molded case circuit breaker designed to protect your electrical distribution with precision. Rated for 1600 A at 600 V, this unit provides reliable branch-circuit overcurrent and short-circuit protection in panelboards and load centers that demand sturdy, long-lasting performance.

Why this breaker stands out

• delivers a rigid, vibration-resistant bus connection, maintaining consistent electrical contact even in environments with heavy loads and equipment-start surges.
• Thermal-magnetic trip unit combines thermal protection for sustained overloads with magnetic trip for rapid response to short circuits, giving you stable, repeatable protection performance.
• 3-pole configuration ensures simultaneous disconnection of all phases, safeguarding balanced protection across your three-phase system.
• OEM-compatible design is engineered to integrate with matching Eaton OEM load centers and panelboards, simplifying replacement and upgrades within existing installations.
• Versatile applications suited for residential, commercial, and light industrial electrical environments where dependable protection is essential.

Technical snapshot

• Manufacturer: Eaton
• Part Number: RGH316036EC
• Type: Thermal-magnetic molded case circuit breaker
• Amperage Rating: 1600 A
• Voltage Rating: 600 V
• Number of Poles: 3
• Mounting Style: Bolt-on
• Application: Branch circuit overcurrent and short-circuit protection

Ideal use cases

When you’re building or upgrading a panelboard or load center that serves heavy equipment, motors, or high-demand circuits, the RGH316036EC provides the robust protection you need. It’s particularly well-suited for electrical rooms in light industrial facilities, commercial buildings with high-load distribution, and residential complexes that require standardized, Eaton-compatible protection components.

Practical guidance for deployment

Plan for a bolt-on installation in compatible panelboards, ensuring the enclosure supports 1600 A service and the 3-pole arrangement matches your three-phase distribution. Because of its thermal-magnetic design, this breaker responds predictably to sustained overloads and short-circuit events, helping to minimize downtime and equipment damage. Replace like-for-like in Eaton-certified systems to preserve warranty coverage and compatibility with OEM bus structures.

What you gain with Eaton and AmpState

Choosing the RGH316036EC means pairing Eaton’s proven protection philosophy with AmpState’s service readiness. You’ll benefit from a breaker that’s built to endure in demanding installations, maintain secure connections under vibration, and integrate smoothly into pre-existing Eaton panel ecosystems. For projects that require reliable, heavy-duty protection across multiple phases, this 3-pole bolt-on MCCB delivers clarity of protection and peace of mind.