EHC2050 - 50Amp Circuit Breaker

EHC2050 - 50Amp Circuit Breaker

When it's time to replace a compatible Type EHC circuit breaker, selecting the correct replacement helps maintain the original design and operation of your electrical distribution system. The EHC2050 is a 2-pole, 50 amp thermal-magnetic circuit breaker engineered to provide the proper form, fit, and function for compatible electrical equipment. Whether you're performing scheduled maintenance, replacing an existing breaker, or keeping a legacy system operating as intended, this breaker is manufactured to match its published specifications without requiring modifications to compatible equipment.

The thermal-magnetic trip mechanism helps protect electrical circuits by responding to prolonged overloads and short-circuit conditions. Its non-interchangeable trip unit preserves the original breaker configuration, while the 40°C ambient temperature rating makes it suitable for installations operating under standard environmental conditions.

Key Features and Benefits

• Designed for use in compatible Type EHC electrical distribution equipment
• 50 Amp, 2-pole configuration for branch circuit protection
• Thermal-magnetic trip mechanism responds to overload and short-circuit conditions
• Non-interchangeable trip unit maintains the original breaker configuration
• Rated for operation in 40°C ambient environments
• Includes load terminals for compatible installations
• Provides the correct form, fit, and function when replacing an existing compatible breaker
• Built to last for dependable operation in properly maintained electrical systems
  

Technical Specifications

• Part Number: EHC2050
  
• Type: EHC
  
• Circuit Breaker Style: Thermal-Magnetic
  
• Poles: 2
  
• Amperage: 50 Amps
  
• Trip Unit: Non-Interchangeable
  
• A.I.C. Rating: 14kA @ 480VAC; 18kA @ 240VAC
  
• Temperature Rating: 40°C
  
• Load Terminals: Included
  
• Dimensions:
  • Width: 2.75 inches
  • Length: 6.00 inches
  • Depth: 3.38 inches
• Approximate Shipping Weight: 4.00 lbs.
  

Material Compliance and Certifications

• The EHC2050 is manufactured to meet its published electrical ratings and dimensional specifications for compatible Type EHC applications.
• Before installation, verify that the breaker's amperage, pole configuration, voltage rating, interrupting capacity, and physical dimensions match your equipment's requirements.
• Installation should always be completed by qualified personnel in accordance with applicable electrical codes and manufacturer recommendations.
  

Where It Works Best

The EHC2050 is well suited for maintaining compatible Type EHC electrical systems commonly found in commercial, industrial, and institutional facilities. It is intended for replacing an existing breaker with matching specifications to help keep original equipment operating as designed.