Eaton LDC3600V Molded Case Circuit Breaker - UL 489
Part Number: LDC3600V
Quick Summary
Eaton LDC3600V Molded Case Circuit Breaker is a high-capacity protection device designed for industrial panels and motor control centers. Engineers often face the challenge of delivering robust overcurrent protection without compromising panel space or serviceability. With UL 489 certification and a 50°C calibration rating, this MCCB supports reliable operation across 50/60 Hz environments. The three-pole L-frame Series C design delivers consistent trip performance, while fixed thermal and fixed magnetic trip mechanisms provide precise protection for motor loads and distribution circuits. By aligning with Series C compatibility and high interrupt ratings, this solution enables faster installation and longer service intervals, improving overall equipment availability and reducing lifecycle costs.
Product Information
Extended Description
LDC3600V Eaton: Eaton Series C complete molded case circuit breaker, L-frame, LDC, Complete breaker, Fixed thermal, fixed magnetic trip type, Three-pole, 600A, 600 Vac, 250 Vdc, 200 kAIC at 240 Vac, 100 kAIC at 480 Vac, 50°C, 50/60 Hz
Product Name
Eaton Series C complete molded case circuit breaker
Catalog Number
LDC3600V
UPC
782116071531
Product Length/Depth
8.25 in
Product Height
8.25 in
Product Width
4.06 in
Product Weight
0.01 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 489
Amperage Rating
600 A
Voltage rating
600 Vac, 250 Vdc
Trip Type
T186
Circuit breaker type
LDC
Circuit breaker frame type
Complete breaker
Series
Series C
Frame
L
Frequency rating
50 to 60 Hz
Calibration
50°C
Interrupt rating
200 kAIC at 240 Vac 100 kAIC at 480 Vac
Number of poles
Three-pole
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Application of Multi-Wire Terminals for Molded Case Circuit Breakers
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Feature → Business Impact → Application: Fixed thermal and fixed magnetic trip (T186) delivers predictable, selective protection, reducing nuisance trips and improving equipment lifespan in demanding production lines. This translates to lower maintenance costs and less unplanned downtime for machine controls and process equipment. Feature → 600 A, 600 Vac, 250 Vdc ratings enable safe handling of high-power loads in large control panels, supporting compact panel designs without sacrificing protection margins. Application: machine shops, packaging lines, and heavy manufacturing where power density is high. Feature → 200 kAIC at 240 Vac and 100 kAIC at 480 Vac interrupt ratings provide superior short-circuit withstand, enabling safer startup sequences and protecting feeders and transformers in critical processes. Application: data centers, packaging lines, and robot-assisted manufacturing. Feature → Series C, Frame L, three-pole configuration ensures seamless integration with existing MCCB schemes and panel manufacturers, reducing commissioning time and accelerating installation in control cabinets. Application: upgrades to legacy systems and new-build automation projects. Feature → UL 489 certification confirms regulatory compliance and product reliability, supporting audits and safety programs. Application: electrical protection schemes in industrial environments. Feature → 50 Hz to 60 Hz operation and 50°C calibration enable consistent performance across global facilities, ensuring uniform protection in diverse geographic sites. Application: multinational manufacturing plants and cross-border equipment installations.
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FAQs
LDC3600V is designed for Series C, L-frame configurations and three-pole installations, ensuring straightforward replacement or integration into existing Series C panel assemblies. Its fixed trip and consistent mounting footprint minimize rework during upgrades, while the 8.25 in length and 4.06 in width support compact panel layouts. Ensure alignment with 50/60 Hz power systems and confirm panel throat clearance per Eaton's installation guidelines for best results.
Key specs include an amperage rating of 600 A, voltage ratings of 600 Vac and 250 Vdc, and interrupt ratings of 200 kAIC at 240 Vac and 100 kAIC at 480 Vac. The trip type is T186 with a fixed thermal and fixed magnetic mechanism, designed for 50/60 Hz operation and a calibrated ambient limit of 50°C. These specs provide strong protection for high-demand circuits and rapid fault clearing in industrial environments.
LDC3600V is ideal for motor control centers, machine control panels, and heavy distribution networks in manufacturing, packaging lines, and process industries. Its high interrupt ratings and three-pole design support reliable protection for large loads and feeders, while UL 489 certification helps satisfy safety and compliance requirements in both new builds and retrofit projects.
The LDC3600V carries UL 489 certification, which verifies its safe operation for molded case circuit breakers in electrical protection schemes. This certification supports regulatory compliance and safety audits for industrial facilities, OEM integrations, and panel builders, aiding rapid cabinet approvals and reduced certification risk during project execution.
The product comes with Eaton's warranty policy, listed as 25-000: one year from installation or 18 months from shipment, whichever occurs first. For maintenance, rely on Eaton's application notes and datasheets to guide torque specs, terminal lugs, and multi-wire terminations. Regular inspections of trip settings and insulation condition are recommended to sustain optimal protection and minimize unexpected downtime.