ECB24030G3 - 30 Amp Circuit Breaker

ECB24030G3 - 30 Amp Circuit Breaker

The ECB24030G3 Powerlink circuit breaker is a solid choice when you need dependable circuit protection along with the added benefit of remote operation. Built on the ECB-G3 frame, this 2-pole, 30-amp breaker is designed for commercial and industrial setups where control and safety both matter. It uses a thermal magnetic trip mechanism, so it reacts appropriately to both overloads and short circuits without overcomplicating things. What really sets it apart is its ability to integrate into Powerlink systems, giving you the flexibility to control circuits remotely—something that’s increasingly important in modern electrical setups. With interrupting ratings of 65kA at 240VAC and 14kA at 480VAC, this breaker is well-suited for environments where higher fault currents are a concern. The bolt-on mounting style offers a more secure and stable connection compared to plug-in designs, which can make a difference over time, especially in demanding applications. It’s a straightforward, no-nonsense solution that does exactly what you need it to do—protect your system and give you better control over it.

Key Features and Benefits

• Thermal magnetic trip design helps protect against both overloads and short circuits
• Remote operation capability works seamlessly with Powerlink systems
• High interrupting capacity supports use in demanding electrical environments
• Bolt-on connection offers a tighter, more secure installation
• Compact ECB-G3 frame fits well in a variety of panelboard setups
• 2-pole design handles higher load requirements with ease

Technical Specifications

• Part Number: ECB24030G3
  
• Poles: 2
  
• Amperage: 30A
  
• Voltage Rating: Up to 480VAC
  
• Interrupting Rating:
  • 14kA @ 480VAC
  • 65kA @ 240VAC
• Frame Type: ECB-G3
  
• Mounting: Bolt-on
  
• Operation: Remotely operated (Powerlink compatible)
  
• Trip Type: Thermal Magnetic
  
• Approximate Weight: 2.0 lbs
  
• Height: 7.75 inches
  

Material Compliance and Certifications

• This breaker is built to meet common industry expectations for safety and performance in commercial and industrial electrical systems.
• It’s designed with materials that hold up well under normal operating conditions.
• As always, final compliance depends on your specific installation and local code requirements, so it’s worth confirming for your project.

Where It Works Best

• You’ll typically find this breaker used in commercial buildings, industrial facilities, and managed power systems where remote switching is part of the setup. It’s a practical fit for lighting control panels, automated energy systems, and any application where circuits need to be monitored or controlled from a central point. If your setup calls for both protection and a bit more control flexibility, this model fits in naturally.