HMCPE050K2C - 50Amp Motor Circuit Protector

HMCPE050K2C - 50Amp Motor Circuit Protector

When you're replacing a motor circuit protector in existing equipment, getting the specifications right matters. The Eaton HMCPE050K2C is a 50-amp, three-pole Series G motor circuit protector designed for applications using a Frame J-K configuration. It carries a 480V rating, a T98 trip type, and a 50–500A magnetic trip range. For maintenance and replacement projects, those details make it easier to determine whether this unit meets the electrical and physical requirements of the existing equipment.

Key Features and Benefits

• 50A rating for compatible motor protection applications
• Three-pole design for equipment requiring a three-pole configuration
• 480V voltage rating with a maximum specification of 600Y/347V
• 50–500A magnetic trip range
• T98 trip type
• Designed for Frame J-K applications
• Part of Eaton's Series G product line
• Non-aluminum terminal material
  

Technical Specifications

• Catalog Number: HMCPE050K2C
  
• Manufacturer: Eaton
  
• Product Type: Molded case circuit breaker accessory
  
• Type: Motor circuit protector
  
• Series: Series G
  
• Amperage Rating: 50 A
  
• Poles: 3
  
• Voltage Rating: 480 V
  
• Maximum Voltage: 600 Y/347 V
  
• Trip Type: T98
  
• Magnetic Trip Range: 50–500 A
  
• Frame Size: Frame J-K
  
• Terminal Material: Non-aluminum
  
• Length/Depth: 6.5 in
  
• Height: 4.5 in
  
• Width: 4 in
  
• Weight: 2.6 lb
  
• UPC: 786679113677
  

Material Compliance and Certifications

The HMCPE050K2C is UL Listed and CSA Certified. Eaton also specifies non-aluminum terminal material for this model.

Where It Works Best

The Eaton HMCPE050K2C is best suited to commercial and industrial motor protection applications that call for its specific Series G configuration and electrical ratings. It can be especially useful in maintenance and replacement situations involving existing equipment where the objective is straightforward: match the required form, fit, and function without changing the intended system configuration.