Eaton MPLGF2020 Power Pedestal Breaker - UL Listed
Part Number: MPLGF2020
Quick Summary
The Eaton MPLGF2020 power pedestal breaker provides reliable overcurrent protection for two-pole 125/250 V circuits used in outdoor power pedestals and related equipment. This compact device helps simplify enclosure layouts, reduce installation time, and minimize cabinet crowding. A common challenge for field crews is matching breaker amperage to receptacle amperage, but MPLGF2020’s 20 A rating aligns with standard outdoor receptacles while delivering dependable GFI protection. The product carries UL Listed safety certification, ensuring compliance with critical electrical codes. With its small footprint and durable construction, it supports efficient maintenance and scalable park or marina deployments. This breaker also supports Eaton’s portfolio compatibility and straightforward wiring, delivering value in both new builds and retrofits.
Product Information
Extended Description
MPLGF2020 Eaton: Eaton power pedestal breaker, GFPE, Breaker, 20A, Two-pole, 125/250V
Product Name
Eaton power pedestal breaker
Catalog Number
MPLGF2020
UPC
786685229249
Product Length/Depth
1 in
Product Height
1 in
Product Width
1 in
Product Weight
5 lb
Warranty
1 year limited
Certifications
UL Listed
Catalog Notes
Breaker amperage must equal receptacle amperage
Number Of Poles
Two-pole
Type
Breaker
Amperage Rating
20A
Voltage rating
125/250 V
Special features
GFI
Feature: UL Listed safety certification provides proven protection against overcurrent events. Business Impact: Accelerates code-compliant installations and reduces audit concerns for facilities managers. Application: Outdoor power pedestals, marinas, RV parks, and other exposed environments benefit from certified reliability. Feature: Ground Fault Interrupter (GFI) protection enhances safety in wet or damp settings. Business Impact: Lowers shock risk for personnel and sensitive equipment, supporting safer operation in high-moisture areas. Application: Outdoor outlets, boat docks, fueling areas, and camping sites require robust protection. Feature: 20A, 125/250V two-pole design delivers precise protection for common dual-voltage circuits. Business Impact: Enables compatibility with standard receptacles and equipment while maintaining selective tripping. Application: Bicycle racks, outdoor lighting feeders, and RV park circuits benefit from predictable performance. Feature: Compact, 1 in product depth with a 5 lb weight. Business Impact: Eases installation in tight pedestal enclosures and reduces labor time during retrofits. Application: Space-constrained outdoor installations and retrofits in existing parks. Feature: Clear catalog notes state “Breaker amperage must equal receptacle amperage.” Business Impact: Prevents mismatched protection, reduces warranty risk, and improves field reliability. Application: All outdoor pedestal projects where receptacle amperage alignment is critical. Industry insight: The MPLGF2020 aligns with Eaton’s robust low-voltage portfolio, enabling seamless expansion across facilities while maintaining consistent protection standards and serviceability in harsh environments.
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FAQs
The MPLGF2020 is a two-pole breaker rated at 20A and 125/250V, designed for compact 1 in depth installations. It supports standard outdoor receptacles and aligns amperage with receptacle ratings to avoid nuisance trips. Ensure the enclosure provides UL-compliant protection, use proper wiring methods, and follow Eaton’s installation guidelines for safe, code-compliant setups.
Its GFI feature delivers enhanced protection against ground faults in wet environments, a common condition in marinas and RV parks. The UL Listed certification confirms safety compliance, while the 20A rating matches typical outdoor receptacles. The two-pole design supports dual-voltage circuits, enabling reliable protection across multiple outlets within a single pedestal.
Yes, provided the receptacle amperage matches the 20A breaker rating. Before installation, verify that circuit voltage is 125/250V and that the enclosure allows 1 in depth clearance. Also ensure wiring follows local codes and that the receptacles are compatible with GFI protection to prevent nuisance trips and ensure safety compliance.
The MPLGF2020 carries UL Listed certification, indicating compliance with recognized safety standards for electrical devices used in outdoor environments. This certification is critical for code compliance, risk mitigation, and reliable performance in parks, marinas, and outdoor facilities. Always pair with compatible components to maintain UL listing integrity.
By reducing nuisance trips with reliable GFI protection and ensuring quick, code-compliant installations, MPLGF2020 lowers maintenance downtime and labor costs. Its compact size simplifies retrofits in crowded pedestal enclosures, while UL Listing supports safer installations and reduces the likelihood of costly compliance issues over the system’s life.