Eaton FNK1T28 Motor Control Center - UL Listed
Part Number: FNK1T28
Quick Summary
The Eaton FNK1T28 motor control center enables compact, modular motor control in industrial panels. Engineers often wrestle with crowded installations, difficult maintenance, and slow commissioning when deploying high-density MCCs. This unit is UL Listed and designed for HKD circuit breakers with a 300 A trip rating, backed by Eaton's 25-000 warranty policy. Its 28 inch size and rotary handle operation support scalable layouts, faster commissioning, and safer, easier maintenance in facilities using the Eaton 9800 series. The device is compatible with K-frame feeders and 9800 series configurations, delivering space-efficient footprint and reliable protection for motors. In practice, this translates to reduced wiring complexity, lower panel height constraints, and accelerated project timelines for manufacturers and end users.
Product Information
Extended Description
FNK1T28 Eaton: Eaton 9800 series motor control center, 9800 Series K-Frame feeder Motor Control Center 300A trip rating, HKD circuit breaker, K Frame feeder, Rotary handle mechanism, 28-inch unit size
Product Name
Eaton 9800 series motor control center
Catalog Number
FNK1T28
UPC
786685442754
Product Length/Depth
23 in
Product Height
14 in
Product Width
36 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
HKD
Feed type
K-frame feeder
Operation
Rotary handle
Size
28 in
Trip rating
300 A
Feature: 300 A trip rating with HKD circuit breaker provides robust motor protection and minimizes nuisance trips. Business Impact: Reduces unplanned downtime and extends motor life, lowering maintenance costs. Application: Suitable for large motors and high-load conveyors in manufacturing and process facilities. Feature: Rotary handle operation enables quick manual control and secure lockout. Business Impact: Improves safety during maintenance and accelerates startup/shutdown sequences. Application: Preferred in maintenance-intensive environments where fast, reliable operator intervention is critical. Feature: 28 inch unit size offers a compact footprint for dense installations. Business Impact: Frees valuable panel space, enabling tighter layouts and easier routing of power and control wiring. Application: Ideal for retrofits in existing switchgear rooms with limited clearance. Feature: K-frame feeder compatibility streamlines feeder wiring and modular expansion. Business Impact: Simplifies design, reduces wiring complexity, and supports scalable upgrades. Application: Aligns with Eaton 9800 series configurations for consistent performance. Feature: UL Listed certification confirms safety and compliance with established standards. Business Impact: Facilitates procurement and regulatory acceptance while reducing risk. Application: Critical for facilities requiring formal safety documentation and audit readiness.
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FAQs
Plan for a 28 in unit footprint and ensure the HKD circuit breaker is compatible with the 300 A trip rating. Mount the MCC in the designated panel space, connect the K-frame feeder per the Eaton wiring diagram, and verify the rotary handle operates to lockout during maintenance. Follow manufacturer datasheet for torque specs and cable routing to ensure reliable protection and safe operation.
FNK1T28 uses the HKD circuit breaker type with a 300 A trip rating, delivering robust overload protection for large motors. The UL Listed construction provides confidence in safety compliance, while the rotary handle and K-frame feeder support reliable, repeatable protection. This combination facilitates consistent performance in demanding industrial applications such as pumps and conveyors.
Yes, FNK1T28 is UL Listed, confirming compliance with safety standards for electrical equipment. It is covered by Eaton’s warranty policy 25-000, which offers one year from installation or eighteen months from shipment, whichever occurs first. This warranty supports long-term serviceability and parts availability for maintenance planning.
The FNK1T28 occupies a 28 in unit width and a footprint roughly 23 in deep with a height of about 14 in, weighing around 43 lb. It is designed to integrate with the Eaton 9800 series and supports K-frame feeders, enabling tight panel arrangements and streamlined cable routing for efficient installations.
The FNK1T28 delivers faster commissioning through its rotary handle and modular K-frame feeder design, reducing labor time during start-ups and upgrades. UL safety certification lowers regulatory risk, while the compact footprint saves panel space and supports scalable expansions. Over time, these factors translate to lower maintenance costs and a quicker return on investment.