Eaton BR24L70RP Main Lug Loadcenter - NEMA 3R
Part Number: BR24L70RP
Quick Summary
BR24L70RP main lug loadcenter from Eaton provides a compact, space-efficient power distribution solution for 120/240 V single-phase service panels in residential and light commercial settings. Field technicians often contend with limited service disconnects and fragile enclosures; this design addresses both by offering a robust metallic NEMA 3R enclosure and a straightforward main-lug configuration. With UL 50 and UL 67 listings and a 10-year warranty, it delivers proven safety and long-term reliability. The unit supports BR 1-inch breakers, up to 70 A, and four circuits in two spaces, making it a practical upgrade for retrofit projects while maintaining cost-effective installation and clean cable management.
Product Information
Extended Description
BR24L70RP Eaton: Eaton BR main lug loadcenter,Current design,Main lug,70 A,5R,Aluminum,Cover included,NEMA 3R,Metallic,10 kAIC,BR,4 Circuits,Four-pole,2 Spaces,Three-wire,Single-phase,Type BR 1-inch breakers,120/240 V,#8-2 AWG Cu/Al
Product Name
Eaton BR main lug loadcenter
Catalog Number
BR24L70RP
UPC
786676001618
Product Length/Depth
3.88 in
Product Height
23 in
Product Width
14.31 in
Product Weight
4.01 lb
Warranty
10 year
Certifications
UL 50 UL 67
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
Special features
Current design
Type
Main lug
Amperage Rating
70 A
Bus material
Aluminum
Cover
Cover included
Main circuit breaker
BR
Number of circuits
4
Number Of Poles
Four-pole
Number of spaces
2
Phase
Single-phase
Used with
Type BR 1-inch breakers
Voltage rating
120/240 V
Wire size
#8-2 AWG Cu/Al
Box size
5R
Enclosure
NEMA 3R
Enclosure material
Metallic
Interrupt rating
10 kAIC
Number of wires
3
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Eaton Specification Sheet - BR24L70RP
Eaton type BR circuit breaker limited warranty June 2024
Feature: Compact main lug design → Business Impact: Maximizes available panel space and simplifies installation, reducing enclosure footprint and wiring complexity. Application: Ideal for retrofit projects in tight electrical closets or limited service bays where accessibility and neat wiring are essential. Feature: NEMA 3R metallic enclosure → Business Impact: Provides weather-resistant protection and durable performance in outdoor or damp locations, lowering maintenance costs. Application: Outdoor or protected site installations in light commercial buildings. Feature: 70 A rating with 4 circuits in 2 spaces → Business Impact: Delivers adequate feeder capacity with minimal footprint, supporting cost-effective expansion and future-proofing. Application: Small commercial panels and residential service upgrades. Feature: UL 50 UL 67 and 10 kAIC → Business Impact: Ensures regulatory compliance and high fault protection, reducing risk and potential downtime. Application: Industrial and utility-adjacent installations requiring formal certification. Feature: Compatibility with BR 1-inch breakers → Business Impact: Flexible, widely supported part availability and simpler sourcing; Ground Bar Kit priced separately adds grounding versatility. Application: Service equipment upgrades and customizable grounding configurations.
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FAQs
BR24L70RP is a main lug loadcenter designed for use with Type BR 1-inch breakers. It provides two spaces for four circuits within a compact 5R enclosure. It accommodates up to 70 A and uses #8-2 AWG Cu/Al wiring. Ground bar kit is sold separately, enabling flexible grounding options during installation.
Yes. The BR24L70RP uses a metallic NEMA 3R enclosure, providing weather-resistant protection for outdoor or damp locations. With a 70 A rating, 120/240 V single-phase capability, and a cover included, it is well-suited for exterior service equipment applications while maintaining safety and reliability.
The BR24L70RP is UL 50 and UL 67 listed, offering recognized safety and performance standards. It also features an 10 kAIC interrupt rating, which enhances fault protection and system reliability in both residential and light commercial environments.
Eaton backs the BR24L70RP with a 10-year warranty, reflecting long-term reliability. The ground bar kit is priced separately, providing flexible grounding options. It is suitable for use as service equipment when no more than two service disconnecting mains are provided, aligning with common electrical codes for small panels.
The unit stands 23 inches high and 14.31 inches wide, with a depth of 3.88 inches. It weighs about 4.01 pounds and comes with a cover. Its 5R box size and #8-2 AWG Cu/Al wire capacity support compact, efficient installations in tight spaces while maintaining robust electrical performance.