Westinghouse | MCA2500 | Circuit Breaker | 2-Pole

Meet the Westinghouse MCA2500 2-Pole Circuit Breaker—an OEM-grade solution crafted for dependable protection in maintenance, retrofit, and replacement projects. Designed to align with the exact specifications of compatible panels, this 2-pole unit ensures you can interrupt both hot legs in one clean action, safeguarding electrical circuits and downstream devices.

• Poles: 2-Pole
• Part number: MCA2500
• Brand: Westinghouse

Why this matters in real-world setups: a two-pole breaker protects multiwire circuits and provides a coordinated disconnect, reducing the risk of partial energization during service. It’s a straightforward, reliable replacement when your panel requires an MCA2500-design breaker with matching ratings and form factor.

Ideal use cases

• Maintenance on Westinghouse-compatible panels needing a precise two-pole replacement
• Retrofit projects where older breakers must be swapped for a like-for-like MCA2500 unit
• Replacement of a failed 2-pole breaker to restore circuit protection quickly and safely

Compatibility and buying guidance

Notes: Confirm fit and ratings before ordering. The MCA2500 part number is the most reliable reference for compatibility with your panel. If your labeling or documentation cites MCA2500, this breaker is the appropriate match; otherwise, verify panel listing and amperage/voltage specifications to ensure a proper, safe replacement.

Practical tips for installation and use: plan for a full power-down and follow your local electrical codes. Keep a copy of your panel’s labeling on hand to validate that the MCA2500’s ratings align with the circuits you intend to protect. This approach helps you avoid mismatches and ensures long-lasting performance from your circuit protection solution.