Eaton JGX3160AAG Complete MCCB - IEC Rated, 3-Pole, 600 Vac
Part Number: JGX3160AAG
Quick Summary
Eaton JGX3160AAG is a complete molded case circuit breaker for industrial power distribution protection in control panels. Designers and buyers often struggle with selecting a device that offers reliable adjustable protection and consistent performance across varying mains. This unit delivers a three-pole JG frame with adjustable thermal and magnetic trip, rated 160 A at 600 VAC, and a high interrupt rating suitable for demanding environments. It is CE marked and IEC rated, with UL Listed and CSA Certified credentials, supporting global deployment. By aligning with Series G MCCB standards, it enables streamlined sourcing, improved coordination, and easier compliance across international projects, while metric mounting and line/load terminals simplify installation and retrofit in existing panel architectures.
Product Information
Extended Description
JGX3160AAG Eaton: Eaton Series G molded case circuit breaker, JG-frame, JG, Adjustable thermal, adjustable magnetic trip, Three-pole, 160A, 600 Vac, 200 kAIC at 240 Vac, 200 kAIC at 480 Vac, 50 kAIC at 600 Vac, Line and load, Metric, Not UL rated, 50/60 Hz
Product Name
Eaton Series G complete molded case circuit breaker
Catalog Number
JGX3160AAG
UPC
786685126883
Product Length/Depth
3.57 in
Product Height
4.13 in
Product Width
4.13 in
Product Weight
6 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.
Compliances
CE Marked
Certifications
IEC Rated UL Listed CSA Certified
Type
Complete breaker
Special features
Not UL rated
Amperage Rating
160 A
Voltage rating
600 Vac
Trip Type
Adjustable thermal, adjustable magnetic
Circuit breaker type
JG
Circuit breaker frame type
Complete breaker
Series
Series G
Terminals
Line and load
Frame
JG
Frequency rating
50/60 Hz
Mounting hardware
Metric
Interrupt rating
200 kAIC at 240 Vac 200 kAIC at 480 Vac 50 kAIC at 600 Vac
Number of poles
Three-pole
Application of Multi-Wire Terminals for Molded Case Circuit Breakers
Application of Multi-Wire Terminals for Molded Case Circuit Breakers
High performance operating handles for Series G circuit breakers product aid
High performance operating handles for Series G circuit breakers product aid
High performance operating handles for Series G circuit breakers product aid
High performance operating handles for Series G circuit breakers product aid
High performance operating handles for Series G circuit breakers product aid
High performance operating handles for Series G circuit breakers product aid
High performance operating handles for Series G circuit breakers product aid
High performance operating handles for Series G circuit breakers product aid
High performance operating handles for Series G circuit breakers product aid
High performance operating handles for Series G circuit breakers product aid
High performance operating handles for Series G circuit breakers product aid
High performance operating handles for Series G circuit breakers product aid
Breaker service centers
Circuit Protection, Molded Case Circuit Breakers, Volume 4, Tab 2
Eaton Specification Sheet - JGX3160AAG
Eaton Specification Sheet - JGX3160AAG
Eaton Specification Sheet - JGX3160AAG
Feature → Business Impact → Application: Three-pole JG frame, 160 A at 600 VAC, adjustable thermal and magnetic trip enables precise protection settings and reliable fault interruption, reducing equipment damage and downtime in motor control centers. Application: Power distribution panels in manufacturing facilities seeking configurable protection and scalable protection coordination. Feature → Business Impact → Application: 200 kAIC at 240/480 VAC and 50 kAIC at 600 VAC provide robust short-circuit withstand, improving safety margins and protection for high-energy circuits. Application: Heavy machinery and line-side protections where fault currents can spike. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Line and load terminals with metric mounting simplify wiring and reduce installation time, lowering assembly labor costs and enabling faster panel commissioning. Application: Retrofit projects and new builds in CE-marked regions requiring global compliance. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Series G, JG frame complete breaker with 3-pole configuration supports easy integration into existing MCCB fleets, enabling consistent protection coordination. Application: Multi-panel deployments with standardized protection across control panels and distribution boards. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Not UL rated while UL Listed and CSA Certified, offering broad regulatory acceptance and cross-market deployment; combined with IEC rating, it supports diverse international projects. Application: Global supply chains demanding universal certifications.
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FAQs
The JGX3160AAG uses metric mounting hardware and provides line and load terminals, enabling straightforward integration into standard MCCB installations. This simplifies wiring, supports quick retrofits, and aligns with common Series G and JG frame configurations to reduce commissioning time.
This three-pole unit features adjustable thermal and magnetic trip, with an amperage rating of 160 A. It offers 200 kAIC interrupt ratings at 240 VAC and 480 VAC, and 50 kAIC at 600 VAC, delivering robust fault interruption across typical industrial service voltages.
Yes. With a 600 VAC rating and 200 kAIC at 240/480 VAC, the JGX3160AAG is well-suited for control panels and distribution boards operating at 480 VAC. Its adjustable trip and Series G compatibility also support coordinated protection across multi-voltage systems.
The breaker is IEC rated, UL Listed, and CSA Certified, with CE Marking for international use. Note that the product listing also highlights Not UL rated as a feature; users should verify UL applicability for their specific regulatory requirements while leveraging the broad certifications for global deployments.
With three-pole protection, adjustable trip settings, and a durable Series G platform, the JGX3160AAG supports reliable protection coordination and reduced downtime. The metric mounting and standardized terminals simplify maintenance and retrofit work, while the certified acknowledgments help ensure ongoing regulatory compliance across regions.