Eaton CVS3060W Molded Case Circuit Breaker - 42 kAIC, 60A, UL/CSA
Part Number: CVS3060W
Quick Summary
Eaton CVS3060W Molded Case Circuit Breaker provides reliable overcurrent protection for panels and control cabinets. Engineers often struggle with coordinating interrupt ratings and the physical fit in compact switchgear. This unit is UL 489 and CSA certified, featuring a 42 kAIC interrupt rating and a CV frame designed for straightforward integration. By standardizing on a 60 A three-pole design, it supports efficient procurement and consistent protection across load centers, electrical panels, and industrial control applications.
Product Information
Extended Description
CVS3060W Eaton: Eaton Type CV Molded Case Circuit Breaker,Molded case circuit breaker,60 A,42 kAIC,Three-pole,#6 - 4/0 Al/Cu,CV,Without terminals
Product Name
Eaton CCV tenant main breaker
Catalog Number
CVS3060W
UPC
786685704081
Product Length/Depth
7.5 in
Product Height
5 in
Product Width
5 in
Product Weight
4.4 lb
Warranty
Limited lifetime
Certifications
CSA Std. C22.2 No. 5 UL 489
Type
Molded case circuit breaker
Amperage Rating
60 A
Circuit breaker frame type
CV
Terminals
Without
Interrupt rating
42 kAIC
Wire size
#6-4/0 AWG Cu/Al
Number of poles
Three-pole
Residential and Light Commercial, Load centers and Circuit Breakers, Volume 1 Tab 1
Eaton Specification Sheet - CVS3060W
Feature: 60 A amperage rating. Business Impact: Protects feeders and branch circuits while minimizing nuisance trips, enabling safer, more predictable operation. Application: Ideal for main protection in CV frame panel assemblies and load centers, with compatibility to #6-4/0 AWG Cu/Al wiring. Long-tail keywords: 60 Amp molded case circuit breaker, CV frame MCCB, electrical protection in panels.Feature: 42 kAIC interrupt rating. Business Impact: High fault-current tolerance reduces downstream equipment damage and downtime. Application: Suitable for industrial control cabinets and distribution panels requiring robust fault handling; supports system resilience in high-energy environments. Long-tail keywords: high interrupt rating MCCB, UL 489 listed breaker, industrial panel protection.Feature: Three-pole construction. Business Impact: Delivers balanced three-phase protection, simplifying wiring schemes and coordination with downstream equipment. Application: Three-phase load centers and panelboards in commercial and industrial settings; supports standard three-phase feeders.Feature: Wire size compatibility #6-4/0 Cu/Al. Business Impact: Enables flexible feeder connections and reduces retrofit costs with common conductor ranges. Application: Field wiring in new builds and upgrades; versatile for diverse electrical installations. Long-tail keywords: three-pole CV frame with large conductor range.Feature: Terminals Without. Business Impact: Allows custom terminal lugs or field wiring solutions, increasing installation options and reducing stock requirements. Application: Panel builders and integrators configuring bespoke terminations. Long-tail keywords: terminal-free MCCB wiring, field wiring flexibility.Feature: Compact dimensions (7.5 in L, 5 in W, 5 in H) and weight (4.4 lb). Business Impact: Facilitates easier panel space planning and faster installation. Application: Tight electrical enclosures and compact distribution panels; simplifies mounting and clearance planning. Long-tail keywords: space-saving MCCB, compact molded case breaker.Feature: Limited lifetime warranty and UL/CSA certification. Business Impact: Lower total cost of ownership through durable design and recognized compliance. Application: Procurement for regulated installations and long-term service contracts. Long-tail keywords: UL 489 listed, CSA certified MCCB, reliability warranty.
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FAQs
CVS3060W is a three-pole Molded Case Circuit Breaker designed for CV frame systems. It wires with #6-4/0 AWG Cu/Al conductors and is intended for panels and load centers that accept CV frame MCCBs. Its compact 7.5 in length and 5 in width support space-constrained installations while delivering standard UL 489/CSA compliance.
CVS3060W provides a 60 A amperage rating, a 42 kAIC interrupt rating, and three-pole operation. It is a CV frame molded case circuit breaker with terminals listed as without, enabling customized wiring, rated for Cu/Al conductors up to #6-4/0 AWG. It carries UL 489 and CSA certifications for reliable protection.
Yes. The three-pole CVS3060W main breaker in a CV frame is well-suited for industrial control panels and load centers requiring robust short-circuit protection (42 kAIC) and a compact footprint. Its 60 A rating supports standard distribution schemes, while UL 489/CSA certification ensures regulatory compliance in commercial and light industrial applications.
CVS3060W is listed to UL 489 and CSA Std. C22.2 No. 5, confirming it meets essential safety and performance criteria for molded case breakers. This certification supports compliance in regulated installations, simplifies procurement with recognized standards, and helps ensure system protection aligns with industry best practices.
The CVS3060W carries a limited lifetime warranty, reflecting Eaton’s confidence in long-term reliability. Its robust 42 kAIC interrupt capability reduces fault-related downtime, and standardization across loads centers and panels can lower spare-part inventories and maintenance costs while simplifying commissioning and future expansions.