Eaton CB1633T120208PAXC Pringle bolted switch - UL Listed
Part Number: CB1633T120208PAXC
Quick Summary
The Eaton pringle bolted pressure contact switch CB1633T120208PAXC is designed for high-current protection in industrial control panels. This model addresses downtime caused by unreliable protective gear by delivering a robust capacitor trip mechanism and modular options for fault detection. It carries UL Listed certification and broad NEMA enclosure compatibility to ensure reliable performance in harsh environments, including NEMA 1, 3R, 4, and 12 applications. With a focus on single-phase protection and compatibility with top-feed configurations, this switch helps maintain uptime while supporting 120 V control and 208 V system voltages. Its durable construction translates to lower maintenance costs and scalable protection for growing electrical infrastructures in manufacturing and process industries.
Product Information
Extended Description
CB1633T120208PAXC Eaton: Eaton pringle bolted pressure contact switch,Single-phase relay with capacitor trip device (Taylor), BFD with no lights (trips switch),1600A,120V,Top feed,No ground fault,208V,Three-pole,Three-wire,Fusible
Product Name
Eaton pringle bolted pressure contact switch
Catalog Number
CB1633T120208PAXC
UPC
782116958238
Product Length/Depth
16 in
Product Height
28 in
Product Width
24 in
Product Weight
180 lb
Warranty
Eaton Selling Policy 25-000, one (1) year from the date of installation of the Product or eighteen (18) months from the date of shipment of the Product, whichever occurs first.
Certifications
UL Listed
Catalog Notes
OPTIONAL Ground Fault Relay, Blown Fuse Detection, Single Phase Protection, Kirk Provisions, Auxiliary Contact Provisions, AVAILABLE.
Feed type
Top
Fuse configuration
Top feed
Ground
No ground fault
Number Of Poles
Three-pole
Number of wires
3
Switch type
Electrical trip with charge-before-close mechanism
Type
Pringle bolted pressure contact switch
Amperage Rating
1600A
Control voltage
120 V
NEMA rating
NEMA 1, NEMA 3R, NEMA 4, NEMA 12
Protection
Fusible
System voltage
208 V
Voltage - max
208 V
Voltage rating
208 V
Special features
Single-phase voltage relay with capacitor trip device (Taylor), BFD with no lights (trips switch)
Double Up on Safety
Double Up on Safety
Double Up on Safety
Double Up on Safety
Eaton Specification Sheet - CB1633T120208PAXC
Selling Policy 25-000 - Distribution and Control Products and Services
Feature → Business Impact → Application: The three-pole fusible design delivers high-current protection with a reliable capacitor trip device, reducing nuisance trips and improving line availability in motor circuits across manufacturing floors. This translates to fewer unplanned shutdowns and lower maintenance costs in critical processes. Application: used in industrial control panels that require dependable single-phase protection for large loads and equipment with heavy inrush. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Top feed fuse configuration simplifies wiring routes and minimizes panel footprint, accelerating installation and reducing field labor time. Application: suited for compact switchgear installations in upgrading plants or retrofit projects where space is at a premium. Feature → Business Impact → Application: 208 V system voltage and 1600 A amperage rating support heavy-duty applications, enabling equipment to run at design specs with margin for future capacity. Application: ideal for high-demand pumps, conveyors, and presses. Feature → Business Impact → Application: UL Listed and broad NEMA ratings ensure compliance and enclosure compatibility in demanding environments, decreasing risk during audits and enabling direct integration with common electrical enclosures. Application: suitable for indoor and outdoor installations where protection standards drive procurement choice. Feature → Business Impact → Application: optional Ground Fault Relay, Blown Fuse Detection, Kirk provisions, and Auxiliary Contacts provide tailored protection and control interfaces, boosting safety, diagnostics, and retrofit potential. Application: enables scalable protection strategies for process lines and critical power distribution. Feature → Business Impact → Application: rugged construction and warranty support reduce total cost of ownership by improving reliability and simplifying replacement planning. Application: supports long-term asset performance in continuous manufacturing settings.
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FAQs
Install the CB1633T120208PAXC as a top-feed, three-pole switch within a compliant enclosure. Ensure mounting accommodates its 16x28x24 inch footprint and 180 lb weight, with UL Listed integrity. Use Kirk provisions or auxiliary contacts if needed for interface with PLCs, and follow manufacturer guidelines for grounding and wiring to optimize fault clearance time.
CB1633T120208PAXC provides 1600A amperage rating with a 208V system voltage and 120V control voltage, and a max voltage of 208V. It supports single-phase protection with a capacitor trip device, making it suitable for large-motor protection in demanding processes.
Yes, CB1633T120208PAXC is designed for single-phase protection with a capacitor trip device that ensures fast fault clearance. It features fusible protection, top-feed configuration, and optional ground fault relay or blown fuse detection to enhance safety and reliability in single-phase motor circuits.
CB1633T120208PAXC is UL Listed and supports multiple NEMA enclosure ratings, including NEMA 1, NEMA 3R, NEMA 4, and NEMA 12, enabling compliant operation across indoor and outdoor environments with varying protection requirements.
Maintenance benefits from a robust capacitor trip mechanism and modular options reduce downtime during fault events. The UL Listed status and broad NEMA ratings simplify audits, while optional features like blown fuse detection and auxiliary contacts enable proactive diagnostics, improving overall asset reliability and lowering total cost of ownership over the equipment life.