EATON GFTCB260 GFCI Circuit Breakers, 60 A, 10 Kaic, 2-Pole, 120/240 V, Plug-On, #14-4 Awg

Eaton GFTCB260 BR Series ground fault personnel protection circuit breaker is used to detect electrical leakage & shut off power instantly, thus preventing electric shocks.

Working Mechanism:

• The circuit breaker is controlled by the circuit breaker handle and Push-to-Trip button.
• The unit passes current through its current-carrying contacts.
• When a fault is detected, the contacts back off from each other, tripping the unit thermally or magnetically.
• Reset the breaker by moving the breaker handle to the OFF position.
• Finally, switch the circuit back to the On position.

Features:

• Eaton GFTCB260 BR Series circuit breaker allows plug-on mounting for secure installation.
• This unit offers 2-pole connection and grond fault self testing.
• It delivers 10 kAIC interrupt rating and 60A current rating.
• The model comes with a GFI indicator and can accommodate #14 - 4 AWG wire sizes.

Standards and Approvals:

• UL 943
• UL 489

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q. Why do circuit breakers trip?

A.

• Circuit overloads
• Short circuits
• Ground fault surges
• Defective circuit breaking
• Arc faults

Q. How to install this circuit breaker?

A.

• Check for damage before mounting.
• Check that the mounting panel is predrilled using bolt drilling plan.
• Place the circuit breaker on the mounting surface.
• Position optional terminal end cover (if any).
• After mounting, connect the accessory leads and load terminals.
• Check terminal connecting hardware for correct torque loading.

Q. What are the things to inspect while using a circuit breaker?

A.

• Remove dust or moisture from the surface of the circuit breaker with a vacuum or cloth. Do not blow debris into the circuit breaker.
• Switch to ON and OFF multiple times to ensure that the mechanical linkages are free.
• Check base, operating handle and cover for any cracks, discolouration & chipping.
• Check connectors and terminals for signs of overheating and looseness.
• Check the mounting hardware and the area where it is installed.