Westinghouse/Cutler-Hammer ITAP361G - 30A, 600V, Fusible Bus Plug

Designed for reliability in rugged industrial and commercial power distribution, the Westinghouse/Cutler-Hammer ITAP361G Fusible Bus Plug delivers targeted protection with plug-in convenience for compatible busway and panelboard systems. With a 30A, 600V rating, this compact unit slots into compatible busbar assemblies to provide precise overcurrent protection where you need it most.

What this is and why it matters

The ITAP361G is a fusible bus plug designed to be a drop-in protection device within Westinghouse/Cutler-Hammer busway and panelboard ecosystems. It’s built for environments where downtime costs money and system reliability is non-negotiable. By combining fast-acting fusing with a straightforward insertion design, it simplifies maintenance and upgrades without requiring a full panel or busway replacement.

Key specifications at a glance

• Model: ITAP361G
• Type: Fusible Bus Plug
• Amperage: 30A
• Voltage rating: 600V
• Applications: Busway and panelboard power distribution systems
• Typical uses: Industrial plants, commercial facilities, process equipment, retrofit projects

Why this bus plug stands out

• Specifically designed for Westinghouse/Cutler-Hammer busway and panelboard ecosystems, making it a reliable choice for upgrades or replacements in existing installations.
• Plug-in convenience: A straightforward insertion process minimizes downtime during maintenance or retrofits, helping technicians restore protection faster.
• Precise protection: The fusible design provides clear short-circuit and overload protection aligned with system requirements, reducing the risk of damage to downstream equipment.
• Hard-to-find reliability: This model is well-suited for projects where compatible, factory-proven busplugs are required to meet spec and code expectations.

Ideal use cases

• Upgrading aging electrical distribution where a 30A, 600V fusible plug is the right protection point in a busway run.
• Retrofit projects in industrial facilities or process lines that rely on established Westinghouse/Cutler-Hammer hardware.
• Maintenance campaigns aiming to quickly replace failed or obsolete plugs to minimize equipment downtime.
• New installations that must integrate with existing busway/panelboard configurations without overhauling the entire distribution network.

Practical guidance for use

Installers should verify compatibility with the specific busway or panelboard segment and ensure the fuse element aligns with the system’s coordination and interrupting requirements. As with all high-power distribution components, engagement by a licensed electrician is recommended to confirm proper seating, electrical clearance, and code compliance. Keep spare ITAP361G plugs on hand for timely maintenance and retrofit projects to reduce downtime during operational changes.

What you get in value

Choosing the ITAP361G means aligning with a proven, purpose-built solution for demanding environments. It addresses the need for reliable protection, quick replacement in retrofit scenarios, and compatibility with established Westinghouse/Cutler-Hammer infrastructure—delivering steady performance where it matters most: your industrial and commercial power distribution systems.