EHB2070 - 70Amp Circuit Breaker

EHB2070 - 70Amp Circuit Breaker

When you need a compatible replacement for an existing Type EHB electrical system, the EHB2070 offers the form, fit, and functionality required to keep your equipment operating as intended. This 2-pole, 70 Amp thermal-magnetic circuit breaker was designed for use in Type EHB panels manufactured before 1989, making it an excellent choice for maintaining legacy electrical distribution systems without altering the original panel configuration.

Whether you're replacing an aging breaker during scheduled maintenance or restoring an existing panel to service, the EHB2070 provides the ratings, dimensions, and configuration needed for a straightforward form, fit, and functional replacement.

Key Features and Benefits

• Designed as a form, fit, and functional replacement for compatible Type EHB circuit breakers
• 2-pole, 70 Amp configuration for compatible electrical distribution systems
• Thermal-magnetic trip mechanism provides protection against overloads and short circuits
• Non-interchangeable trip unit maintains the original factory trip characteristics
• Rated for operation in 40°C (104°F) ambient temperatures
• Includes load terminals for compatible installations
• Designed for Type EHB panels manufactured before 1989
• Built to last for continued use in compatible legacy electrical systems
  

Technical Specifications

• Part Number: EHB2070
  
• Type: EHB
  
• Product Type: Thermal-Magnetic Circuit Breaker
  
• Poles: 2
  
• Amperage: 70 Amps
  
• Interrupting Rating: 14kA @ 480VAC
  
• Trip Unit: Non-Interchangeable
  
• Temperature Rating: 40°C (104°F)
  
• Load Terminals: Included
  
• Compatible Panels: Manufactured before 1989
  
• Dimensions:
  • Width: 2.75 inches
  • Length: 6.00 inches
  • Depth: 3.38 inches
• Approximate Shipping Weight: 4.00 lbs.
  

Material Compliance and Certifications

• Thermal-magnetic molded case circuit breaker
• Rated 14kA at 480VAC
• Designed for operation in 40°C (104°F) ambient conditions
• Includes load terminals
• Intended for use in compatible Type EHB electrical equipment
• Designed for panels manufactured before 1989
• Always verify breaker type, amperage, voltage rating, interrupting capacity, pole configuration, and panel compatibility before installation
• Installation should be performed in accordance with applicable electrical codes and manufacturer recommendations
  

Where It Works Best

The EHB2070 is ideal for maintaining commercial, industrial, and institutional electrical systems that utilize compatible Type EHB panels manufactured before 1989. It's commonly selected during preventative maintenance, equipment repairs, and panel restoration projects where preserving the original design and electrical ratings is important. Because it is intended as a form-, fit-, and function-replacement, this breaker helps keep existing systems operating as designed without changing the panel's original configuration.