Eaton Thermal Magnetic Circuit Breaker CHF 50A Two-Pole 120/240V 10kAIC Trip Flag

Eaton CH Thermal Magnetic Circuit Breaker CHF 50A Two-Pole

Professional Electrical Circuit Protection with Trip Flag Indication

The Eaton CHF Circuit Breaker delivers exceptional electrical protection and power management performance for residential and commercial electrical systems. This 50A two-pole thermal magnetic circuit breaker provides reliable electrical protection with 10kAIC interrupt rating and 120/240V capacity, 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 Protection Performance

• 50 Ampere Rating - High-capacity current protection for demanding residential and commercial electrical loads with reliable thermal magnetic trip operation
• Two-Pole Configuration - Common trip design provides simultaneous protection for both hot conductors in 120/240V applications with coordinated electrical safety
• 10kAIC Interrupt Rating - Professional-grade fault current interrupting capacity ensures safe electrical system protection during short circuit conditions
• Trip Flag Indication - Visual trip indication provides immediate fault identification for faster troubleshooting and electrical system maintenance

Installation & Compatibility

• Type CH Loadcenter Compatibility - Engineered specifically for Eaton Type CH electrical panels ensuring perfect fit and reliable electrical connections
• 3/4-Inch Design - Compact CHF profile maximizes panel space utilization while maintaining full electrical protection performance
• Wire Size Flexibility - Accommodates #10-1/0 AWG copper and aluminum conductors for versatile electrical installation applications

Technical Specifications

Amperage Rating: 50A, Voltage Rating: 120/240V, Number of Poles: Two-pole, Interrupt Rating: 10kAIC, Circuit Breaker Type: CHF, Trip Type: Trip flag indication, Wire Size: #10-1/0 AWG Cu/Al, Dimensions: 2.6" H x 0.75" W x 1.5" D, Weight: 0.28 lb, Certifications: UL 489, Compliances: HACR Rated, Used With: Type CH Loadcenters, Common Trip: Yes

Installation & Usage

1. Verify electrical panel compatibility with Type CH loadcenter requirements and confirm proper electrical shutdown procedures
2. Install circuit breaker into designated panel slots ensuring secure mechanical and electrical connections with proper alignment
3. Connect branch circuit conductors to breaker terminals using appropriate wire sizes (#10-1/0 AWG Cu/Al) with proper torque specifications
4. Verify trip flag operation and test circuit breaker functionality before energizing electrical circuits
5. Label circuit breaker clearly for easy identification and future electrical maintenance procedures
6. Conduct final electrical testing to confirm proper operation and electrical safety compliance

Professional Applications

Ideal for:

• Residential Electrical Systems - Main panel protection for high-amperage household circuits including electric ranges, dryers, and HVAC equipment
• Commercial Building Protection - Branch circuit protection for office buildings, retail spaces, and light commercial electrical distribution systems
• HVAC System Protection - Dedicated circuit protection for air conditioning units, heat pumps, and commercial heating equipment
• Appliance Circuit Protection - High-capacity electrical protection for commercial kitchen equipment, laundry facilities, and industrial appliances
• Motor Control Applications - HACR-rated protection for motor loads and electrical equipment requiring coordinated electrical protection
• Electrical Panel Upgrades - Professional replacement and upgrade applications for existing Type CH electrical distribution systems
• Industrial Facility Protection - Branch circuit protection for manufacturing equipment, machinery, and industrial electrical loads
• Electrical Maintenance Applications - Service and replacement applications requiring reliable electrical protection with visual trip indication

Thermal Magnetic Technology Advantage

The CHF circuit breaker utilizes proven thermal magnetic trip technology combining thermal overload protection for sustained overcurrent conditions with magnetic protection for short circuit faults. This dual protection mechanism ensures reliable electrical safety performance across the full range of electrical fault conditions, providing professional-grade protection that electricians and electrical contractors trust for critical electrical applications.

Why Choose Eaton Quality?

Eaton's century-plus experience in electrical power management innovation delivers the reliability and performance that electrical professionals demand. With UL 489 certification, HACR rating compliance, and rigorous quality testing, Eaton circuit breakers provide the electrical safety standards and dependable performance trusted by electricians, electrical contractors, and facility professionals worldwide for residential, commercial, and industrial electrical protection applications.