EH2B050 - 50Amp Circuit Breaker

EH2B050 - 50Amp Circuit Breaker

When you need a Type EH2 50 Amp molded case circuit breaker that matches the original equipment specifications, the EH2B050 offers the form, fit, and functional compatibility required for many existing electrical distribution systems. Designed with a 2-pole configuration and interrupting ratings of 14kA at 480VAC and 18kA at 240VAC, this breaker helps protect electrical circuits from overloads and short circuits while maintaining compatibility with equipment designed for an EH2-style breaker.

Whether you're replacing a failed breaker during routine maintenance or restoring service to an existing panel, choosing the correct breaker is essential. The EH2B050 is designed for 40°C ambient conditions and built to last in commercial and industrial applications that require dependable circuit protection.

Key Features and Benefits

• 2-pole molded case circuit breaker
• 50 Amp current rating
• Type EH2 configuration
• Designed for operation in 40°C ambient temperatures
• Helps protect electrical circuits from overloads and short circuits
• Intended as a form, fit, and functional replacement for compatible electrical equipment
• Built to last for long-term use in properly maintained electrical systems
  

Technical Specifications

• Part Number: EH2B050
  
• Type: EH2
  
• Breaker Style: Molded Case Circuit Breaker
  
• Poles: 2
  
• Amperage: 50 Amps
  
• Voltage Ratings: 480VAC / 240VAC
  
• Interrupting Capacity (A.I.C.):
  • 14kA @ 480VAC
  • 18kA @ 240VAC
• Operating Temperature: 40°C
  
• Dimensions:
  • Width: 3.00 in.
  • Height: 6.00 in.
  • Depth: 3.63 in.
• Approximate Shipping Weight: 4.00 lbs.
  

Material Compliance and Certifications

• Molded case circuit breaker designed for use in compatible electrical distribution equipment.
• Designed to meet applicable industry standards for its intended application.
• Installation should be performed by qualified personnel in accordance with the National Electrical Code (NEC), local electrical codes, and the original equipment manufacturer's recommendations.
• Always verify compatibility by confirming the part number, breaker type, amperage, voltage rating, interrupting capacity, pole configuration, operating temperature, and physical dimensions before installation.
  

Where It Works Best

The EH2B050 is commonly used in compatible commercial, industrial, and institutional electrical distribution systems that require a 2-pole, 50 Amp Type EH2 molded case circuit breaker. It is well-suited for panelboards, switchboards, motor control equipment, HVAC systems, lighting distribution, and other branch-circuit applications where maintaining the original equipment configuration is important.