Eaton FRF2EM18 Motor Control Center - UL Listed
Part Number: FRF2EM18
Quick Summary
Eaton FRF2EM18 Motor Control Center is a dual feeder MCC designed for reliable power distribution in industrial facilities. When space is at a premium or maintenance windows are tight, panel downtime and wiring complexity can rise, making a compact, easy-to-service solution highly valuable. UL Listed certification provides a clear safety baseline, while the unit’s design aligns with Eaton’s robust safety and reliability standards. This MCC also supports extended lifecycle efficiency and easier procurement through standardization with the F10 series, helping engineers optimize panel density and reduce total cost of ownership. For teams chasing consistent performance, simplified maintenance, and code-compliant installations, FRF2EM18 delivers tangible business value.
Product Information
Extended Description
FRF2EM18 Eaton: Eaton F10 series motor control center, F10 Series Dual feeder Motor Control Center 40/125A trip rating, HFD circuit breaker, Dual feeder, Lever/Slider handle mechanism, 18-inch unit size
Product Name
Eaton F10 series motor control center
Catalog Number
FRF2EM18
UPC
786685430409
Product Length/Depth
22 in
Product Height
16 in
Product Width
25 in
Product Weight
33 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
HFD
Feed type
Dual
Operation
Lever/slider handle
Size
18 in
Trip rating
40/125 A
Feature → Business Impact → Application: The FRF2EM18 uses a dual feeder configuration with an HFD circuit breaker, enabling selective coordination and safer fault isolation across two independent power paths, which reduces unplanned downtime and simplifies troubleshooting in complex lines such as packaging or assembly cells. This translates to measurable reliability gains on high-throughput lines and smoother preventative maintenance routines in process automation environments. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Lever operates a lever/slider handle, delivering faster, tool-free isolation during maintenance or changeovers, which minimizes downtime and accelerates changeover cycles in automotive body shop conveyors or material handling systems. Feature → Business Impact → Application: The 18-inch unit size provides a compact footprint compatible with tight cabinet layouts, improving panel density and reducing overall enclosure costs in control rooms and skid-mounted motor starters. Feature → Business Impact → Application: A 40/125 A trip rating supports a broad motor load range with scalable protection, helping facilities maintain code-compliant protection without over-engineering configurations in HVAC drives and water treatment automation. Feature → Business Impact → Application: UL Listed certification reinforces compliance with electrical safety standards, easing procurement, commissioning, and regulatory audits for manufacturing, food & beverage, or chemical processing environments. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Compatibility with Eaton F10 series MCC components enables seamless integration, spare-part availability, and streamlined maintenance across existing installations, reducing training needs and inventory complexity for engineering teams.
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FAQs
FRF2EM18 is designed to integrate with Eaton F10 series motor control centers, leveraging standard mounting and wiring practices. Ensure frame compatibility by confirming the 18 in unit size, dual feeder configuration, and HFD circuit breaker arrangement. This alignment supports straightforward field wiring, reduces integration time, and simplifies spare-part planning for existing installations.
FRF2EM18 features a dual feeder configuration with an HFD circuit breaker, a 40/125 A trip rating, and an 18 inch unit size. It is UL Listed and configured with lever/slider operator for quick isolation. The unit provides a 22 in depth, 16 in height, and 25 in width footprint, balancing protection with panel density in typical industrial applications.
This MCC is well-suited for manufacturing lines, packaging equipment, process control cabinets, and utilities where dual-feeder protection and compact footprint are beneficial. Its 40/125 A trip range accommodates small to mid-size motors, while the lever/slider handle allows rapid maintenance actions. It complements installations requiring UL safety compliance and reliable, modular expansion.
Yes. The FRF2EM18 carries UL Listed certification, indicating compliance with established electrical safety standards. This aid accelerates safety reviews, commissioning, and regulatory audits. While CE or IP ratings are not specified in the provided data, UL Listing provides a robust baseline for standardized safety performance in industrial environments.
The dual feeder design, fast lever/slider operation, and compact 18 in footprint reduce installation time, maintenance windows, and panel space. The UL Listed certification supports ongoing compliance with safety codes, potentially lowering risk-related downtime. When replacing legacy MCCs or standardizing across multiple lines, you can expect lower spare-part complexity and improved uptime metrics.