Eaton CVS2175XMM Molded Case Breaker - 42 kAIC
Part Number: CVS2175XMM
Quick Summary
CVS2175XMM is a high-capacity molded case circuit breaker designed for reliable electrical protection in industrial switchgear and control panels. This model helps engineers avoid field conformance issues by combining a 175 A rating with a 42 kAIC interrupt rating, simplifying coordination with feeders and downstream devices. UL 489 and CSA Std. C22.2 No. 5 certifications ensure code compliance, while the limited lifetime warranty supports long-term reliability. Compatible with CV frame systems and #6-4/0 AWG Cu/Al terminations, it reduces inventory complexity and speeds installation in power distribution projects.
Product Information
Extended Description
CVS2175XMM Eaton: Eaton Type CV Molded Case Circuit Breaker,Molded case circuit breaker,175 A,42 kAIC,Two-pole,#6 - 4/0 Al/Cu,CV,#4/0 kcmil maximum load,Includes mounting kit
Product Name
Eaton CCV tenant main breaker
Catalog Number
CVS2175XMM
UPC
786685705910
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
175 A
Circuit breaker frame type
CV
Accessories
Includes mounting kit
Terminals
#4/0 kcmil maximum load
Interrupt rating
42 kAIC
Wire size
#6-4/0 AWG Cu/Al
Number of poles
Two-pole
Residential and Light Commercial, Load centers and Circuit Breakers, Volume 1 Tab 1
Eaton Specification Sheet - CVS2175XMM
Feature: 175 A amperage rating with 42 kAIC interrupt rating → Business Impact: Robust main protection minimizes nuisance trips and improves crew safety in high-load applications. Application: Industrial distribution, motor feeders, and process panels. Feature: Two-pole CV frame molded case design → Business Impact: Simplified installation and reliable coordination in standard 2-pole architectures. Application: Main protection in compact switchgear and control cabinets. Feature: Terminals support #6-4/0 AWG Cu/Al; maximum load up to #4/0 kcmil → Business Impact: Flexible conductor compatibility reduces field rewiring and enables fast terminations. Application: Heavy-current power circuits in manufacturing lines. Feature: Includes mounting kit → Business Impact: Quick retrofit and reduced mounting complexity lowers commissioning time. Application: New build panels and retrofit projects. Feature: Certifications UL 489 and CSA Std. C22.2 No. 5; Limited lifetime warranty → Business Impact: Regulatory compliance and long-term reliability lower ownership risk and maintenance costs. Application: Compliance-focused installations in safety-critical environments.
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FAQs
CVS2175XMM supports up to #4/0 kcmil maximum load on the terminals, with conductor sizes of #6-4/0 AWG Cu/Al, simplifying high-current terminations in industrial panels.
The breaker is rated at 175 A with a 42 kAIC interrupt rating, providing strong short-circuit protection for main feeders and distribution circuits.
Yes. CVS2175XMM carries UL 489 and CSA Std. C22.2 No. 5 certifications, supporting regulatory compliance in common industrial applications.
It is suitable for main protection in industrial switchgear, load centers, and motor control centers, especially where CV frame compatibility and quick installation are valued.
Yes, the unit includes a mounting kit to streamline installation and reduce field mounting time during panel assembly or retrofit projects.