ED42B060 - 60Amp Circuit Breaker

ED42B060 - 60 Amp Circuit Breaker

The ED42B060 circuit breaker is a dependable molded case breaker designed to provide safe, consistent overcurrent protection in commercial and industrial electrical distribution systems. Built on the ED4 frame platform, this 2-pole, 60-amp breaker delivers strong interrupting performance with 18kA at 480VAC and 65kA at 240VAC, helping protect equipment and electrical infrastructure from damaging short circuits and overload conditions. Its bolt-on mounting design ensures a secure installation within compatible panelboards, while the included load-side terminals simplify wiring and reduce installation time. Rated for 40°C operation and HACR applications, the ED42B060 is well-suited for HVAC equipment as well as general power distribution. It is also suitable for reverse feed, giving electricians and facility managers added flexibility when designing or maintaining electrical systems. With reliable trip protection and practical installation features, this breaker supports safe and efficient electrical performance in demanding environments.

Key Features and Benefits

• 60 Amp, 2-Pole Protection – Ideal for protecting two-phase circuits in commercial and industrial power systems.
• High Interrupting Capacity – Rated 18kA at 480VAC and 65kA at 240VAC to safely interrupt high fault currents.
• Bolt-On Mounting Design – Provides a firm, secure connection to compatible panelboards.
• Includes Load-Side Terminals – Allows for faster installation and easier wiring during system setup or maintenance.
• HACR Rated – Suitable for heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration equipment circuits.
• 40°C Temperature Rating – Designed to perform reliably in standard electrical equipment environments.
• Reverse Feed Capable – Offers additional flexibility for certain electrical system configurations.
• Sentron Style Molded Case Construction – Built for dependable circuit protection and long service life.

Technical Specifications

• Part Number: ED42B060
  
• Frame Type: ED4
  
• Breaker Type: Sentron Style Molded Case Circuit Breaker
  
• Poles: 2
  
• Amperage Rating: 60 Amps
  
• Interrupting Rating:
  • 18kA @ 480VAC
  • 65kA @ 240VAC
• Mounting Type: Bolt-On
  
• Operating Temperature Rating: 40°C
  
• HACR Rated: Yes
  
• Reverse Feed: Suitable
  
• Included Accessories: Load-side terminals
  
• Approximate Shipping Weight: 2.0 lbs
  
• Height: 6.35 in
  

Material Compliance and Certifications

• Industry Standards: The ED42B060 circuit breaker is manufactured to meet recognized electrical safety and performance standards commonly required for molded case circuit breakers used in commercial and industrial power distribution systems. Components are designed for durability and consistent operation under rated electrical loads and fault conditions.
• HACR Certification: HACR certification confirms suitability for HVAC equipment circuits where reliable protection is essential.
  

Where It Works Best

• Commercial panelboards and distribution panels
• HVAC and refrigeration equipment circuits requiring HACR-rated protection
• Industrial control panels and machinery power distribution
• Facility electrical systems in offices, retail buildings, and light industrial environments
• Electrical maintenance replacements where an ED4 frame bolt-on breaker is specified