Eaton MDL3600W Molded Case Circuit Breaker - UL Listed

Part Number: MDL3600W
Manufacturer
Eaton
Part number
MDL3600W

Quick Summary

The Eaton MDL3600W molded case circuit breaker provides reliable overcurrent protection for industrial power distribution. When panel space is limited or loads are dynamic, engineers need protection that is compact, predictable, and easy to install. This UL Listed unit supports 50/60 Hz operation up to 600 Vac and 250 Vdc with a fixed thermal-magnetic trip, delivering consistent performance in demanding environments. As part of the Series C MDL family, it combines a compact MDL frame with a complete breaker design for straightforward integration into control panels and switchgear. This translates to reduced commissioning time and improved system uptime, while meeting essential safety and regulatory requirements for modern facilities.

Product Information

Extended Description

MDL3600W Eaton: Eaton Series C complete molded case circuit breaker, MDL-frame, MDL, Complete breaker, Fixed thermal, fixed magnetic trip, Three-pole, 600A, 600 Vac, 250 Vdc, 65 kAIC at 240 Vac, 50 kAIC at 480 Vac, Without terminals, 50/60 Hz
Product Name
Eaton Series C complete molded case circuit breaker
Catalog Number
MDL3600W
UPC
782116056408
Product Length/Depth
0.01 in
Product Height
0.01 in
Product Width
0.01 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 Listed
Amperage Rating
600 A
Voltage rating
600 Vac, 250 Vdc
Trip Type
T186
Circuit breaker type
MDL
Circuit breaker frame type
Complete breaker
Series
Series C
Terminals
Without terminals
Frame
MDL
Frequency rating
50 to 60 Hz
Interrupt rating
50 kAIC at 480 Vac 65 kAIC at 240 Vac
Number of poles
Three-pole
Feature → Business Impact → Application: 600 A Amperage Rating enables protection of high-load circuits with minimal nuisance tripping, reducing downtime and extending motor life in manufacturing lines. Application: suitable for motor control centers and machine panels where heavy starting currents are common. Feature → Fixed Thermal Magnetic Trip delivers fast, reliable fault detection across both overloads and short circuits, improving protection accuracy and simplifying maintenance. Application: critical in conveyor systems and automated presses where protection must be precise and predictable. Feature → Three-pole MDL Frame with Without Terminals simplifies retrofits and field upgrades, enabling quick panel modifications without complex terminal wiring. Application: ideal for cold-start startups in packaging lines and automated assembly cells. Feature → 50 to 60 Hz Frequency Rating and 600 Vac/250 Vdc Voltage Rating ensures compatibility with global power systems, facilitating global projects and cross-site deployments. Application: global manufacturing plants and OEM equipment where standardization matters. Feature → Series C, MDL, Complete breaker design provides documented safety and performance benchmarks, supporting compliance and audit trails. Application: meets UL standards for electrical protection in critical infrastructure and process industries. Feature → 65 kAIC at 240 Vac and 50 kAIC at 480 Vac interrupt ratings deliver robust short-circuit withstand capabilities for modern industrial switchgear. Application: panel boards and switchgear assemblies in heavy-duty manufacturing environments.

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FAQs

MDL3600W uses a three-pole MDL frame and is specified Without terminals, simplifying retrofit and field upgrades. Ensure correct bus bar alignment, adhere to panel clearance, and follow standard locking and torque practices for safe, reliable installation in Series C assemblies.
The unit is rated for 600 A, 600 Vac and 250 Vdc, with a fixed thermal-magnetic trip (T186). It supports 50/60 Hz operation and offers interrupt ratings of 65 kAIC at 240 Vac and 50 kAIC at 480 Vac, suitable for demanding industrial circuits.
Yes. The fixed thermal-magnetic trip and three-pole MDL frame provide dependable motor protection in panelboards and motor control centers, helping limit motor burnout, reduce downtime, and improve overall line efficiency in packaging, conveying, and automation applications.
This product is UL Listed, confirming conformity to recognized safety standards for molded case circuit breakers and facilitating regulatory compliance in North American installations.
The MDL3600W is covered by Eaton’s warranty policy 25-000, offering one year from installation or eighteen months from shipment, whichever comes first, providing assurance for early-life reliability and support.