PDG13G0045TFFJ - 45Amp Circuit Breaker

PDG13G0045TFFJ - 45Amp Circuit Breaker

When you're protecting critical electrical systems, you don't want guesswork—you want proven performance. The Eaton PDG13G0045TFFJ Power Defense circuit breaker is built for exactly that. Designed for modern commercial and industrial applications, this 45 amp, 3-pole molded case circuit breaker delivers dependable overcurrent protection while keeping your operation running smoothly.

What sets this breaker apart is its balance of compact design and serious fault protection. It fits neatly into tight panel spaces, yet it's capable of handling high fault currents with confidence. Eaton's advanced T298 trip unit reacts quickly and accurately to overloads and short circuits, helping prevent costly downtime and equipment damage.

If you're working on a new installation or upgrading an existing system, this breaker gives you the peace of mind that comes from using a globally trusted solution—engineered to perform under pressure and built to last.

Key Features and Benefits

• 45 Amp, 3-Pole Protection – Ideal for three-phase systems in commercial and industrial settings
• Strong Fault Interruption – Up to 35 kAIC at 480VAC for reliable protection during high fault events
• Compact Footprint – Saves valuable panel space without sacrificing capability
• Precision Trip Unit (T298) – Helps minimize nuisance tripping while ensuring fast response when it matters
• Versatile Voltage Support – Rated for up to 600VAC applications
• Built for Demanding Environments – Designed to perform consistently in real-world conditions

Technical Specifications

• Manufacturer: Eaton
  
• Series: Power Defense (PD1 Global)
  
• Catalog Number: PDG13G0045TFFJ
  
• Amperage Rating: 45A
  
• Poles: 3
  
• Voltage Rating: 600 VAC
  
• Interrupting Capacity:
  • 35 kAIC @ 480VAC (UL)
  • 65 kAIC @ 240VAC (UL)
  • 18 kAIC @ 600VAC (UL/CSA)
• Trip Type: T298
  
• Frame Size: 1
  
• Dimensions: 139.7 mm (H) x 76.2 mm (W) x 76 mm (D)
  
• Weight: 1.36 kg
  
• Terminals: Standard line and load
  

Material Compliance and Certifications

• You're not just getting performance—you're getting verified safety and compliance:
• UL 489 Listed
• IEC 60947-2 Certified
• CSA Approved
• CCC Marked
• RoHS Compliant

These certifications ensure the breaker meets strict safety and environmental standards across multiple regions.

Where It Works Best

• The PDG13G0045TFFJ is a go-to choice when reliability is non-negotiable. It's commonly used in:
• Commercial buildings and office power distribution
• Industrial equipment and manufacturing lines
• Panelboards and switchgear assemblies
• Data centers and critical infrastructure
• OEM machinery and control panels