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Eaton CH 125A 6-Circuit Main Lug Load Center with NEMA 3R Metallic Enclosure

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Eaton CH 125A 6-Circuit Main Lug Load Center with NEMA 3R Metallic Enclosure

Professional electrical distribution for outdoor and wet location applications

The Eaton CH 125A 6-Circuit Main Lug Load Center delivers reliable single-phase electrical distribution with NEMA 3R metallic enclosure protection. This main lug only configuration provides 125A service rating with copper bus construction and 25 kAIC interrupt rating for professional electrical installations requiring weather-resistant performance.

Professional Features & Benefits

  • 125A Service Rating: Handles substantial electrical loads for residential and light commercial applications with reliable capacity management.
  • NEMA 3R Metallic Enclosure: Provides superior weather protection and durability for outdoor installations and wet locations.
  • Copper Bus Construction: Ensures excellent conductivity and long-term reliability with superior corrosion resistance.
  • 25 kAIC Interrupt Rating: Delivers robust fault current protection for enhanced electrical system safety.
  • 6-Circuit Configuration: Offers flexible circuit distribution with six spaces for comprehensive load management.
  • UL 67 Listed: Meets rigorous safety standards for professional electrical installations and code compliance.
  • Padlockable Door: Provides security features with lockout capability for unauthorized access prevention.

Technical Specifications

  • Amperage Rating: 125 A
  • Box Size: 5R
  • Bus Material: Copper
  • Catalog Notes: Padlockable door. Hub closure plate provided as standard. Single keyhole, two-or three-point mounti
  • Certifications: UL 67
  • Enclosure: NEMA 3R
  • Enclosure Material: Metallic
  • Interrupt Rating: 25 kAIC
  • Main Circuit Breaker: CH
  • Number Of Circuits: 6
  • Number Of Poles: Six-pole
  • Number Of Spaces: 6
  • Number Of Wires: 3
  • Phase: Single-phase
  • Product Details: Main lug only
  • Product Height: 4.5 in
  • Product Length Depth: 11.75 in
  • Product Weight: 7.25 lb
  • Product Width: 6.5 in
  • Special Features: Cover included
  • Voltage Rating: 120/240V, 208Y/120, 240V
  • Wire Size: #8-2 AWG

Professional Applications

  • Residential electrical service panels for outdoor installations
  • Light commercial facilities requiring weather-resistant distribution
  • Pool and spa electrical systems with wet location requirements
  • Outdoor lighting and power distribution systems
  • Agricultural and industrial applications with environmental exposure
  • Emergency and backup power distribution systems

Why Choose Eaton Quality?

Eaton load centers provide dependable electrical distribution with UL 67 certification and robust NEMA 3R metallic construction. The copper bus design and 25 kAIC interrupt rating ensure long-term reliability and safety in demanding applications, backed by professional-grade engineering and manufacturing standards.

Manufacturer Resources

Product Specs

Amperage Rating:
125A
Box Size:
5R
Bus Material:
Copper
Certifications:
UL 67
Configuration:
NEMA 3R
Enclosure Material:
Metallic
Interrupt Rating:
25 kAIC
Main Circuit Breaker:
CH
Number Of Circuits:
6
Number Of Poles:
Six-pole
Number Of Spaces:
6
Number Of Wires:
3
Phase:
Single-phase
Product Details:
Main lug only
Product Height:
4.5 in
Product Length Depth:
11.75 in
Product Weight:
7.25 lb
Product Width:
6.5 in
Special Features:
Cover included
Voltage Rating:
120/240V, 208Y/120, 240V
Wire Size:
#8-2 AWG
Department:
Electrical
Product Type:
Load Center
Product Group:
Power Distribution
Product Subgroup:
Panelboards & Load Centers
Product Length:
11.75 in

Eaton CH6L125R – Frequently Asked Questions

1) Can the Eaton CH6L125R load center be mounted outdoors on an exterior wall?
Yes. The CH6L125R uses a NEMA 3R metallic enclosure, which is the rating for outdoor and wet location work, so it can hang on an exterior wall, at a pool or spa disconnect location, or on a farm building. It ships with the cover included and a hub closure plate as standard, so the top is sealed until you punch it for a raintight hub. The door is padlockable, which matters on unattended sites.
2) Does the Eaton CH6L125R come with a main breaker, or do I need a separate disconnect ahead of it?
It is main lug only, so there is no main breaker in the panel. The incoming feeder lands straight on the 125A lugs. That means you need overcurrent protection and a disconnecting means upstream, either at the service equipment feeding it or as a separate disconnect ahead of the panel. If you want the disconnect at the panel itself, this is the wrong configuration, look for a main breaker version instead.
3) What size feeder conductors will fit the lugs on the Eaton CH 125A main lug load center?
The lugs take #8 through 2 AWG. That covers a typical 100A copper or aluminum feeder run out to a detached garage, shop, or pool equipment pad, as well as smaller subfeeds. If your calculated feeder lands above 2 AWG, the conductors will not terminate in this panel and you need a larger enclosure.
4) How many breakers can I actually put in a 6-circuit Eaton CH load center?
Six spaces, six circuits. That is six single-pole CH breakers, or three two-pole breakers, or any mix that adds up to six poles. CH breakers are full-size single-pole, so unlike some panels you do not gain extra circuits with tandems here. Plan the schedule against six poles before you order.
5) Which breakers fit the Eaton CH6L125R panel?
It takes Eaton CH breakers, the 1-inch classified CH line, not Eaton BR breakers. The two are not interchangeable even though both are Eaton. If the breakers you already stock for your other panels are BR, they will not seat correctly in this bus and you should either standardize on CH or specify a BR load center instead.
6) Will an Eaton CH 6-circuit load center work on 208Y/120 three-phase building power?
It is a single-phase panel with a voltage rating of 120/240V, 208Y/120 and 240V, so it can be fed single-phase from two legs and the neutral of a 208Y/120 three-phase system. What it will not do is distribute three-phase, there is no third bus leg. It is a 3-wire panel, meaning two hots and a neutral, plus your equipment ground.
7) Is 25 kAIC enough interrupting rating for a subpanel fed from a large service?
The CH6L125R is rated 25 kAIC, which covers most residential and light commercial feeder locations where available fault current at the panel is well under that figure. On a large commercial service with a big utility transformer close by, run the fault current calculation at the panel location, because if available fault current exceeds 25 kAIC the panel is not rated for the point of installation. Series ratings with upstream overcurrent devices are the usual fix.
8) Is the bus in the Eaton CH6L125R copper or aluminum?
Copper bus. That is worth knowing on outdoor and coastal installs where the panel sees humidity through the NEMA 3R ventilation, and it matters to spec writers who call out copper bus on the drawing. It also means your terminations are copper-to-copper if you feed it with copper conductors.
9) How much wall space do I need for the Eaton CH 125A 6-circuit outdoor panel?
The enclosure measures 11.75 by 6.5 by 4.5 inches and weighs 7.25 pounds. It is small enough for one person to hold in place while landing the mounting screws, and Eaton lists a single keyhole with two or three point mounting, so you can hang it on one fastener and then square it up before driving the rest.
10) Is the Eaton CH6L125R UL listed for use as service equipment?
The panel carries a UL 67 listing, the safety standard for panelboards. UL 67 covers the enclosure and bus assembly, it is not by itself a service entrance rating, and this unit is main lug only with no integral disconnect. For a service entrance application you want a main breaker load center rated as suitable for use as service equipment.
11) Can I use this 125A panel as a pool or hot tub subpanel?
It suits that job on the enclosure side, NEMA 3R metallic is the wet location rating and the door padlocks. Two things to size first: the six spaces have to cover the pump, heater, light, and any bonding-related circuits with breakers in CH format, and your feeder has to land within #8 to 2 AWG. Pool work also has grounding and bonding requirements that sit outside the panel itself.
12) What is the correct Eaton part number for the 125A 6-circuit NEMA 3R main lug load center?
The manufacturer part number is CH6L125R. The trailing R is the NEMA 3R outdoor enclosure, the 6 is the number of spaces, and 125 is the amperage. It is a CH bus panel, single phase, 3 wire, main lug only.
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