Eaton FNJ1Q18 Motor Control Center - UL Listed

Part Number: FNJ1Q18
Manufacturer
Eaton
Part number
FNJ1Q18

Quick Summary

The Eaton FNJ1Q18 motor control center is engineered to manage medium-duty motor feeders in industrial automation assemblies. This 9800 series MCC consolidates power distribution and control within an efficient 18-inch unit, simplifying panel layouts and wiring. Engineers often grapple with safety, reliability, and install-time constraints, particularly in tight spaces or retrofit projects. UL Listed certification supports compliance with recognized safety standards, while Eaton’s warranty policy clarifies coverage during installation and operation. With a 200 A trip rating and J-frame feeder configuration, FNJ1Q18 delivers scalable protection and straightforward upgrade paths for manufacturing lines and process automation.

Product Information

Extended Description

FNJ1Q18 Eaton: Eaton 9800 series motor control center, 9804 Series J-Frame feeder Motor Control Center 200A trip rating, HJD circuit breaker, J Frame feeder, handle mechanism, 18-inch unit size
Product Name
Eaton 9800 series motor control center
Catalog Number
FNJ1Q18
UPC
786685428833
Product Length/Depth
22 in
Product Height
16 in
Product Width
25 in
Product Weight
43 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
Circuit breaker type
HJD
Feed type
J-frame feeder
Operation
Handle
Size
18 in
Trip rating
200 A
Feature → The 18-inch unit-size design reduces panel footprint and simplifies wiring, enabling more compact installations in crowded industrial spaces. Business Impact → This leads to faster panel builds, lower enclosure costs, and easier future expansions. Application → Ideal for packaging lines, conveyors, and process automation where space is at a premium. Feature → 200 A trip rating with HJD circuit breakers provides robust short-circuit and overload protection. Business Impact → Improves safety margins, reduces downtime risk, and supports reliable operation under peak motor loads. Application → Suitable for mid-range motor drives and general purpose MCC applications across manufacturing floors. Feature → J-frame feeder compatibility offers modular cabling and easier field wiring. Business Impact → Cuts installation time, simplifies maintenance, and enhances system scalability. Application → Effective in retrofit projects and new builds where feeder replacement or expansion is anticipated. Feature → UL Listed certification validates adherence to recognized safety standards. Business Impact → Streamlines approvals, accelerates commissioning, and supports regulatory compliance across facilities. Application → Essential for facilities requiring formal safety verification and audit readiness. Feature → Weight and dimensions (43 lb, 22 in length, 25 in width, 16 in height) support easier handling and installation in restricted spaces. Business Impact → Reduces crane or crew requirements during installation and minimizes labor costs. Application → Particularly beneficial for retrofit installs in existing production lines and compact control rooms.

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FAQs

FNJ1Q18 is designed as an 18-inch unit-size motor control center with HJD circuit breakers and a J-frame feeder. It fits Eaton 9800-series architectures and can integrate with compatible MCC enclosures and bus arrangements. When retrofitting, verify mounting dimensions (18 in width, 16 in height, 22 in depth) and confirm feeder compatibility to ensure seamless wiring and safe clearance for maintenance.
Key specs include a circuit breaker type of HJD, a 200 A trip rating, a J-frame feeder, and handle-type operation. The unit measures 18 in in size with overall dimensions of 22 in length, 25 in width, and 16 in height, and it weighs approximately 43 lb. It is UL Listed for safety compliance and supports standard MCC electrical practices.
Best suited for mid-size motor control in conveyors, pumps, fans, and packaging lines. The FNJ1Q18 provides centralized control with a compact footprint, enabling efficient panel layouts in space-constrained facilities. Its 200 A protection, J-frame feeder, and UL Listed certification make it reliable for assembly lines, material handling, and process automation environments.
Yes, FNJ1Q18 is UL Listed, indicating it meets recognized safety standards for electrical equipment. This supports streamlined inspections, faster commissioning, and regulatory compliance across many facilities. UL Listing is particularly valuable for facilities with formal safety audits and for projects requiring formal safety verification.
The compact 18-inch unit reduces panel space and simplifies wiring, which lowers installation and future maintenance costs. At about 43 lb, handling is straightforward for installation crews. The warranty (1 year from installation or 18 months from shipment) provides predictable risk management, while the modular J-frame feeder design supports scalable upgrades for growing load demands.