Eaton CVS2060Y Molded Case Circuit Breaker - 42 kAIC
Part Number: CVS2060Y
Quick Summary
Molded Case Circuit Breaker CVS2060Y provides reliable protection for industrial power distribution and control panels. Engineers often struggle to select a device that balances high fault-current tolerance with compact, code-compliant panel layouts. This model is UL 489 and CSA Std. C22.2 No. 5 certified, delivering dependable protection in regulated settings. Designed for CV frame installations, it supports #6-4/0 AWG Cu/Al wiring and up to 60 A with a 42 kAIC interrupt rating. All of this translates to faster, safer startup and lower lifecycle costs for industrial facilities. Key features such as two-pole CV frame, 7.5 in length, and 3.5 in width simplify installation in tight panels.
Product Information
Extended Description
CVS2060Y Eaton: Eaton Type CV Molded Case Circuit Breaker,Molded case circuit breaker,60 A,42 kAIC,Two-pole,#6 - 4/0 Al/Cu,CV,#4/0 kcmil maximum line
Product Name
Eaton CCV tenant main breaker
Catalog Number
CVS2060Y
UPC
786685705729
Product Length/Depth
7.5 in
Product Height
5 in
Product Width
3.5 in
Product Weight
2.75 lb
Warranty
Limited lifetime
Certifications
UL 489 CSA Std. C22.2 No. 5
Type
Molded case circuit breaker
Amperage Rating
60 A
Circuit breaker frame type
CV
Terminals
#4/0 kcmil maximum line
Interrupt rating
42 kAIC
Wire size
#6-4/0 AWG Cu/Al
Number of poles
Two-pole
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Eaton Specification Sheet - CVS2060Y
Feature → Business Impact → Application: 60 A rating with 42 kAIC interrupt capability ensures high fault-current protection, reducing equipment damage and downtime in critical feeders. This translates to improved uptime for manufacturing lines and safer energy distribution in industrial facilities. Application-wise, it's well-suited for load centers and panel boards that require dependable protection without oversized devices. Feature → Business Impact → Application: CV frame compatibility and two-pole design save panel space and simplify wiring during retrofits or new installations. This reduces cabinet footprint and installation time in control centers, minimizing field labor costs. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Wire size support (#6-4/0 Cu/Al) allows direct termination of large feeders, improving reliability and reducing the need for splices. This is ideal for main feeders to MCCs and distribution panels. Feature → Business Impact → Application: UL 489 and CSA Std. C22.2 No. 5 certifications ensure regulatory compliance, enabling easier approvals for industrial projects and healthcare facilities that demand strict standards. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Limited lifetime warranty offers long-term value, lowering total cost of ownership and simplifying replacement planning in mission-critical environments.
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FAQs
CVS2060Y is designed for CV frame assemblies and two-pole installations. It accepts up to #4/0 kcmil maximum line and Cu/Al conductors from #6 to #4/0 AWG. When mounting, follow the panel manufacturer’s torque specs for terminating lugs and ensure proper alignment with bus bars to maintain the 42 kAIC interrupt rating.
The CVS2060Y is rated for 60 A with a 42 kAIC interrupt rating, two-pole configuration. This combination provides robust short-circuit protection for feeders and loads in low-voltage distribution systems.
Yes. With a 60 A rating and 42 kAIC interrupt capability, the CVS2060Y is suitable for motor feeders and control circuits in industrial environments, where reliable protection and fast fault clearing are critical for uptime and motor longevity.
CVS2060Y carries UL 489 and CSA Std. C22.2 No. 5 certifications, ensuring compliance for many North American electrical installations and facilitating approvals in regulated facilities.
The CVS2060Y carries a limited lifetime warranty, reducing long-term replacement costs. For maintenance, replace only the unit as part of standard protective device practice; the unit’s straightforward wiring and CV frame compatibility simplify field service and monitoring.