CA2175W - 175Amp Circuit Breaker

CA2175W - 175Amp Circuit Breaker

When maintaining an existing electrical system, finding the correct replacement breaker is often about matching the original specifications as closely as possible.

Built with a non-interchangeable trip unit and rated for operation in environments up to 40°C (104°F), the CA2175W helps maintain the integrity of existing electrical installations without requiring unnecessary system changes. Whether you're replacing a failed breaker during routine maintenance or sourcing a matching component for an ongoing repair project, this Type CA breaker provides the ratings and configuration needed for many compatible applications. Supplied without installed lugs, it allows connection hardware to be selected according to the requirements of the equipment and installation.

Electrical professionals often look for more than just the correct amp rating—they need a breaker that matches the original equipment specifications. The CA2175W is frequently used in panelboards, switchboards, and power distribution equipment where maintaining the existing setup is the priority.

Key Features and Benefits

• 175 Amp current rating
• Two-pole configuration
• Type CA molded case circuit breaker
• Rated for 120/240VAC electrical systems
• 10kA interrupting capacity (A.I.C.)
• Non-interchangeable trip unit
• No lugs installed
• Designed for form, fit, and function replacement applications
• Supports maintenance and repair of existing electrical equipment
• Suitable for commercial and industrial power distribution systems
• Rated for operation in ambient temperatures up to 40°C (104°F)
• Built to last in demanding electrical environments
  

Technical Specifications

• Part Number: CA2175W
  
• Type: CA
  
• Product Type: Molded Case Circuit Breaker
  
• Poles: 2
  
• Amperes: 175A
  
• Voltage Rating: 120/240VAC
  
• Interrupting Capacity (A.I.C.): 10kA
  
• Trip Unit: Non-Interchangeable
  
• Lugs: Not Installed
  
• Ambient Temperature Rating: 40°C (104°F)
  
• Width: 2.75 in.
  
• Height: 6.50 in.
  
• Depth: 2.69 in.
  
• Dimensions: 2.75"W x 6.50"L x 2.69"D
  
• Approximate Shipping Weight: 4.5 lbs.
  

Material Compliance and Certifications

• The CA2175W molded case circuit breaker is manufactured and rated according to its published electrical specifications.
• Compatibility with the intended equipment, electrical system, and application should be verified prior to installation.
• Installation, testing, inspection, and maintenance should be performed by qualified personnel and in accordance with applicable electrical codes, standards, and safety requirements.
  

Where It Works Best

The CA2175W is commonly used in:

• Commercial buildings
• Industrial facilities
• Manufacturing plants
• Warehouses and distribution centers
• Institutional facilities
• Healthcare facilities
• Educational campuses
• Office buildings
• Electrical distribution equipment
• Switchboards
• Panelboard applications
• Maintenance and repair projects