Eaton FAZ-Z6/2 Supplementary Protector - UL 1077
Part Number: FAZ-Z6/2
Quick Summary
The FAZ-Z6/2 supplementary protector from Eaton delivers precise overcurrent protection for sensitive industrial loads in control panels. Engineers often struggle with nuisance trips and the pressure to tighten instantaneous protection without complicating wiring. This device carries UL 1077, CSA Std. C22.2 No.235, and IEC 60947-2 certifications, supporting reliable compliance across North American and international installations. With a two-pole design, standard terminals, and a compact 1.5-inch footprint, it enables straightforward installation while delivering robust protection and reduced maintenance costs. Its 6 A rating and 15 kAIC withstand rating ensure compatibility with diverse loads and drive protections. This combination translates to improved uptime, lower nuisance trips, and a safer, more predictable control architecture.
Product Information
Extended Description
FAZ-Z6/2 Eaton: Eaton FAZ supplementary protector,UL 1077 Industrial miniature circuit breaker - supplementary protector,6 A,15 kAIC,Two-pole,2-3X /n,Standard terminals,Z Curve
Product Name
Eaton FAZ supplementary protector
Catalog Number
FAZ-Z6/2
EAN
4015082788223
Product Length/Depth
1.5 in
Product Height
1.5 in
Product Width
1.5 in
Product Weight
0.5 lb
Warranty
1 year
Certifications
UL 1077 CSA Std. C22.2 No.235 IEC 60947-2
Catalog Notes
Very low instantaneous setting to provide tighter protection for loads more sensitive to overcurrents.
Number of poles
Two-pole
Terminals
Standard
Amperage Rating
6 A
Trip Type
2-3X /n
Two-pole operation plus a 6 A rating ensures dedicated protection for small control circuits, reducing nuisance trips and simplifying wiring in compact panels. In practice, this translates to fewer outages and less time spent on fault isolation, improving line efficiency for automation equipment. Very low instantaneous setting tightens protection for loads more sensitive to overcurrents, reducing unnecessary trips and extending component life in instrumentation and servo-driven systems. Certification and compliance are baked in, with UL 1077, CSA Std. C22.2 No.235, and IEC 60947-2 support, enabling risk-managed deployments across multi-site facilities and international projects. The standard terminals and compact footprint simplify installation, enabling fast retrofits in existing enclosures while maintaining secure, reliable connections. With a 15 kAIC withstand rating and a 1-year warranty, maintenance costs stay predictable and downtime stays minimal. In real-world panels, this translates to lower total cost of ownership and steadier production output.
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FAQs
The FAZ-Z6/2 is a two-pole device with standard terminals and a compact 1.5 inch footprint, designed for straightforward panel mounting. Ensure compatible panel space, proper wiring clearances, and secure terminal connections to maintain UL 1077 compliance. The unit’s lightweight 0.5 lb mass aids retrofits in tight enclosures and reduces mounting strain on adjacent components.
The FAZ-Z6/2 provides a 6 A amperage rating with a fast-acting trip profile described as 2-3X In, enabling rapid response to Overcurrent conditions while protecting sensitive loads. This combination reduces nuisance trips for minor surges and supports reliable operation of small control circuits and instrumentation within automation systems.
Yes. The FAZ-Z6/2 carries UL 1077 certification and is also listed under CSA Std. C22.2 No.235 and IEC 60947-2, ensuring compliance for North American and international panel installations. This broad certification suite helps manufacturers meet safety and performance requirements across multiple markets.
Best suited for control panels, automation cabinets, and small-drive arrangements where tight overcurrent protection is needed for sensitive loads. Its two-pole design and 6 A rating make it ideal for protecting circuits with compact wiring, while the very low instantaneous setting minimizes unnecessary trips in precision instrumentation and servo-driven equipment.
The FAZ-Z6/2 comes with a 1-year warranty, providing peace of mind for initial deployments and field service. Its compact, low-maintenance design reduces downtime and simplifies replacement in mass-panel environments, contributing to lower maintenance costs and predictable total cost of ownership over the device lifecycle.