Eaton Main Lug Loadcenter 70A 24-Space 48-Circuit 120/240V Single-Phase Surface Mount BR Series
Professional Electrical Distribution Panel for Residential and Commercial Applications
The Eaton BR Main Lug Loadcenter delivers exceptional electrical power distribution performance for residential and commercial electrical systems. This 70A single-phase main lug panel provides reliable electrical distribution with 24 spaces and 48 circuits designed for professional electricians, electrical contractors, and facility managers, offering the proven reliability and advanced technology that professionals trust from the global leader in intelligent power management.
Professional Features & Benefits
Electrical Distribution Performance
- 70A Main Lug Design - Provides reliable electrical distribution capacity with aluminum bus construction for excellent conductivity and corrosion resistance
- 24-Space 48-Circuit Configuration - Accommodates up to 48 Type BR 1-inch circuit breakers with flexible circuit arrangement for comprehensive electrical protection
- 120/240V Single-Phase Rating - Compatible with standard residential and light commercial electrical systems with reliable voltage distribution
- 10 kAIC Interrupt Rating - Provides robust short-circuit protection capability for safe electrical system operation
Professional Installation & Protection
- Surface Mount Design - Enables versatile installation options with NEMA 1 metallic enclosure for indoor applications
- Current Design Technology - Features Eaton's latest loadcenter design innovations for enhanced electrical performance and reliability
- UL 67 Certified - Meets rigorous electrical safety standards for professional electrical installations
Technical Specifications
Amperage Rating: 70A, Voltage Rating: 120/240V, Phase: Single-phase, Number of Poles: Four-pole, Number of Spaces: 24, Number of Circuits: 48, Interrupt Rating: 10 kAIC, Bus Material: Aluminum, Enclosure: NEMA 1 Metallic, Mounting: Surface Mount, Wire Size: #8-2 AWG Cu/Al, Used With: Type BR 1-inch breakers, Dimensions: 23" H x 14.31" W x 3.88" D, Weight: 3.3 lb, Certifications: UL 67, Special Features: Current design, Cover: Not included
Installation & Usage
- Mount the loadcenter securely to wall surface ensuring proper clearances per NEC requirements
- Connect main service conductors to main lug terminals using #8-2 AWG copper or aluminum wire
- Install Type BR 1-inch circuit breakers in designated spaces according to electrical load requirements
- Connect branch circuit wiring to circuit breakers following proper electrical safety procedures
- Install ground bar kit and connect equipment grounding conductors as required
- Complete installation with appropriate cover and labeling for circuit identification
Professional Applications
Ideal for:
- Residential Electrical Systems - Main electrical distribution for homes, apartments, and residential buildings requiring reliable power distribution
- Light Commercial Applications - Small office buildings, retail spaces, and commercial facilities with moderate electrical loads
- Service Equipment Applications - Suitable for use as service equipment when no more than 2 service disconnecting mains are provided
- Electrical Panel Upgrades - Replacement of older electrical panels with modern BR series loadcenter technology
- New Construction Projects - Primary electrical distribution for new residential and light commercial construction
- Electrical System Expansions - Adding electrical capacity with 48-circuit capability for growing electrical demands
- Professional Electrical Installations - Contractor and electrician installations requiring UL-listed electrical distribution equipment
- Code-Compliant Electrical Systems - Meeting NEC requirements for electrical distribution and safety in residential and commercial applications
BR Series Technology Advantage
The BR series represents Eaton's commitment to reliable electrical distribution with current design innovations that enhance installation efficiency and long-term performance. The aluminum bus construction provides excellent electrical conductivity while the NEMA 1 metallic enclosure ensures durability in indoor environments. The 10 kAIC interrupt rating delivers robust short-circuit protection, while the surface mount design offers installation flexibility for various electrical applications.
Why Choose Eaton Quality?
With over a century of electrical power management innovation, Eaton continues to lead the industry in intelligent power solutions. This BR series main lug loadcenter exemplifies Eaton's commitment to electrical safety and reliability, featuring UL 67 certification and trusted performance for electricians, electrical contractors, and facility professionals worldwide. From residential electrical systems to commercial power distribution, Eaton delivers the quality construction and dependable electrical performance that professionals demand.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Amperage Rating:
- 70 A
- Box Size:
- 5
- Bus Material:
- Aluminum
- Catalog Notes:
- Ground bar kit priced separately. Suitable for use as service equipment when no more than 2 service disconnecting mains are provided or when not used as lighting & appliance panelboard
- Certifications:
- UL 67
- Enclosure:
- NEMA 1
- Enclosure Material:
- Metallic
- Interrupt Rating:
- 10 kAIC
- Main Circuit Breaker:
- BR
- Mounting:
- Surface
- Number Of Circuits:
- 4
- Number Of Poles:
- Four-pole
- Number Of Spaces:
- 2
- Number Of Wires:
- 3
- Phase:
- Single-phase
- Product Height:
- 23 in
- Product Length Depth:
- 3.88 in
- Product Type:
- Main Lug Loadcenter
- Product Weight:
- 3.3 lb
- Product Width:
- 14.31 in
- Special Features:
- Current design
- Used With:
- Type BR 1-inch breakers
- Voltage Rating:
- 120/240 V
- Wire Size:
- #8-2 AWG Cu/Al
- Product Group:
- Electrical
- Cover Included:
- No
- Department:
- Electrical