Eaton FTJ1S18 Motor Control Center - UL Listed
Part Number: FTJ1S18
Quick Summary
Eaton FTJ1S18 motor control center is a compact 250 A MCC designed for centralized motor control in industrial environments. The 18-inch unit fits neatly into space-constrained panels, reducing cabinet depth while maintaining accessibility for maintenance. Engineers often wrestle with wiring complexity and limited serviceability in panel assemblies, and this model addresses these challenges with a streamlined footprint and modular J-frame feeder. UL Listed certification reinforces safety and regulatory alignment, supporting safer installation and long-term reliability. By aligning with existing Eaton components, this solution helps shorten procurement cycles and lowers total cost of ownership while improving motor-control reliability across production lines.
Product Information
Extended Description
FTJ1S18 Eaton: Eaton type W motor control center, Type W J-Frame feeder Motor Control Center 250A trip rating, HJD circuit breaker, J Frame feeder, Slider handle mechanism, 18-inch unit size
Product Name
Eaton type W motor control center
Catalog Number
FTJ1S18
UPC
786685433110
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
Slider handle
Size
18 in
Trip rating
250 A
Eaton Specification Sheet - FTJ1S18
Selling Policy 25-000 - Distribution and Control Products and Services
The 250 A trip rating provides robust protection, minimizing nuisance trips and safeguarding expensive drives and conveyors, which translates to faster line recovery and reduced downtime on packaging lines. The 18-inch unit size delivers a compact footprint that frees valuable panel space and simplifies feeder routing, making retrofit projects and multi-cell installations faster and less invasive. J-frame feeder compatibility with HJD circuit breakers enables straightforward integration with minimal rewiring, reducing commissioning time and improving compatibility with legacy Eaton components. Slider handle operation offers quick, secure access to feeders, boosting maintenance efficiency and safety during testing and fault isolation, which lowers labor costs and shortens shift handovers. UL Listed certification combined with Eaton’s warranty policy demonstrates compliance and reliability, helping procurement standardize on safe MCCs and streamline audits in manufacturing environments. Design consistency across the Eaton family also reduces training needs and spare parts complexity, supporting faster plant expansions and easier upgrades across lines.
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FAQs
FTJ1S18 is designed to accommodate HJD circuit breakers and a J-frame feeder. This alignment simplifies wiring, reduces the need for adapters, and enables straightforward retrofits in existing Eaton-based panels. Teams benefit from consistent component sourcing, faster commissioning, and improved fault isolation without extensive panel redesign.
The unit features an 18 inch width with a depth of 22 inches and a height of 16 inches, weighing approximately 43 lb. This compact footprint supports tight panel layouts, easier routing of feeders, and quicker installation during line upgrades or new equipment installs.
Yes, FTJ1S18 is UL Listed, indicating compliance with established safety standards for electrical equipment. This certification supports safer operation, smoother audits, and easier vendor qualification for facility approvals, especially in regulated manufacturing environments.
The slider handle design enables quick, secure access to feeder sections, reducing maintenance time during inspections and fault isolation. This translates to lower labor costs, faster routine testing, and less downtime during capacity checks or component swaps in busy production lines.
Upgrading to FTJ1S18 yields ROI through reduced downtime from reliable 250 A protection, faster commissioning with J-frame and HJD compatibility, and simplified spares and training due to Eaton ecosystem standardization. In facilities with frequent motor starts and conveyor loads, the compact footprint also frees panel space for additional controls, boosting overall line productivity.