HMCP600X6W - 600Amp Motor Circuit Protector

HMCP600X6W - 600Amp Motor Circuit Protector

The Eaton HMCP600X6W is a 600-amp, three-pole motor circuit protector from the Series C line, built for applications that call for a Frame J-K configuration and a 500–2500A magnetic trip range. When you're replacing a component in existing equipment, getting the details right matters. The HMCP600X6W is rated for a maximum of 600V AC or 250V DC and comes without terminals, so those specifications should be checked carefully against the unit already installed.

Key Features and Benefits

• 600A rating: Designed for motor protection applications requiring a 600-amp unit.
• Three-pole configuration: Suitable for compatible three-pole motor circuits.
• 500–2500A magnetic trip range: Provides the specified magnetic trip range to match appropriate motor protection requirements.
• Frame J-K: An important compatibility point when replacing an existing motor circuit protector.
• Series C: Designed for equipment requiring this established Eaton product family and configuration.
• 600V AC / 250V DC maximum rating: Accommodates systems operating within these specified voltage limits.
  

Technical Specifications

• Manufacturer: Eaton
  
• Catalog Number: HMCP600X6W
  
• Type: Motor circuit protector
  
• Product Type: Molded case circuit breaker accessory
  
• Series: Series C
  
• Amperage Rating: 600 A
  
• Number of Poles: 3
  
• Frame Size: Frame J-K
  
• Magnetic Trip Range: 500–2500 A
  
• Maximum Voltage: 600 V AC / 250 V DC
  
• Terminals: Without terminals
  
• Height: 10.75 in
  
• Width: 8.25 in
  
• Depth: 4.06 in
  
• Weight: 20 lb
  
• UPC: 786679069080
  

Material Compliance and Certifications

The HMCP600X6W is UL Listed and CSA Certified. These certifications can be important when maintaining equipment that requires components carrying the applicable approvals.

For replacement work, however, certification isn't the only detail to check. Confirm the catalog number, amperage, voltage, frame size, pole count, magnetic trip range, dimensions, and terminal configuration against the requirements of the existing equipment. A 600A rating by itself isn't enough to establish compatibility.

Where It Works Best

The Eaton HMCP600X6W makes the most sense for commercial and industrial motor protection applications, specifically designed for a 600A, three-pole, Frame J-K Series C motor circuit protector. It's particularly useful when maintaining existing electrical equipment and the goal is to preserve the original form, fit, and functional requirements rather than change the system configuration.