ED42B060 - 60Amp Circuit Breaker

ED42B060 - 60Amp Circuit Breaker

Need a reliable replacement breaker that fits your existing electrical system? The Siemens ED42B060 is a 60 Amp, 2-pole molded case circuit breaker designed for use with compatible Siemens ED-frame equipment. Whether you're maintaining a commercial facility or servicing an industrial power distribution system, this breaker provides the form, fit, and functional replacement needed to help preserve your original equipment configuration without requiring unnecessary modifications.

Built with a thermal magnetic trip unit, the ED42B060 helps protect electrical circuits by responding to both sustained overloads and instantaneous short circuits. Designed to last, it provides dependable circuit protection for properly matched applications while helping keep compatible electrical systems operating safely and efficiently.

Key Features and Benefits

• 60 Amp, 2-pole Siemens ED frame molded case circuit breaker
• Thermal magnetic trip unit helps protect against overloads and short circuits
• Rated for 480V AC electrical distribution systems
• 18kA interrupting capacity (18kAIC) at 480V AC
• Load-side lug terminals (LN1E100)
• Accepts 10–1/0 AWG copper or aluminum conductors
• Designed for use with compatible Siemens ED-frame panelboards and distribution equipment
• Form, fit, and functional replacement for existing compatible installations
• Helps maintain original equipment configuration
• Built to last for long-term service in properly matched applications
  

Technical Specifications

• Catalog Number: ED42B060
  
• Manufacturer: Siemens
  
• Product Type: Molded Case Circuit Breaker
  
• Frame Type: ED
  
• Trip Unit: Thermal Magnetic
  
• Amperage Rating: 60 Amps
  
• Voltage Rating: 480V AC
  
• Poles: 2
  
• Interrupt Rating: 18 kAIC at 480V AC
  
• Terminal Type: Load Lug Terminals (LN1E100)
  
• Wire Range: 10–1/0 AWG Copper / Aluminum
  
• Operating Temperature Reference: Standard 40°C Breaker
  
• Dimensions: 2.00 in. W × 6.35 in. H × 3.92 in. D
  
• Weight: 0.278 lb
  
• Product Family: ED4 18kAIC, 480VAC
  
• Country of Origin: Mexico
  

Material Compliance and Certifications

• The Siemens ED42B060 is manufactured in accordance with UL 489 and IEC 60947-2 standards for molded case circuit breakers, supporting applications that require recognized electrical safety compliance. This model is RoHS compliant (since July 1, 2006), is subject to WEEE (2012/19/EU) take-back obligations where applicable, and Siemens provides REACH Article 33 information to support material transparency.
• For safe installation and proper operation, this breaker should always be installed by qualified electrical professionals in accordance with the National Electrical Code (NEC) and all applicable local electrical codes.
  

Where It Works Best

• Compatible Siemens ED-frame panelboards and distribution equipment
• Commercial electrical distribution systems
• Industrial power distribution applications
• 480V AC branch circuit protection
• Maintenance and repair of existing electrical systems
• Replacement of compatible Siemens ED-frame molded case circuit breakers
• Facilities requiring a 60 Amp, 2-pole breaker with an 18kA interrupting rating
• Applications where maintaining original equipment compatibility is important