Eaton MPSC163VEAXX2S Magnum LV Breaker - UL Listed

Part Number: MPSC163VEAXX2S
MPSC163VEAXX2S
Manufacturer
Eaton
Part number
MPSC163VEAXX2S
Category

Quick Summary

The Eaton MPSC163VEAXX2S Magnum low voltage power circuit breaker is a robust protection device designed for industrial panels and distribution systems. Engineers often struggle with balancing protection, space, and maintainability in compact switchgear, and this unit tackles that with a fixed vertical mounting and a high 1600 A rating. It carries UL Listed, CE Marked, and CSA/ANSI certifications to support global compliance, along with SABA and other standards for diverse markets. By leveraging the Power Xpert Release trip unit (PXR25 LSIGAM) and a standard frame, it delivers reliable protection while enabling easier diagnostics, rapid maintenance, and scalable expansion in modern automation environments.

Product Information

Extended Description

MPSC163VEAXX2S Eaton: Eaton Magnum low voltage power circuit breaker, Magnum PXR, Standard frame, 1600 A, 100 kA, Three-pole, Fixed vertical mounting, PXR25 LSIGAM trip unit
Product Name
Eaton Magnum low voltage power circuit breaker
Catalog Number
MPSC163VEAXX2S
UPC
786689638535
Product Length/Depth
14.6 in
Product Height
16.8 in
Product Width
16.2 in
Product Weight
118 lb
Compliances
NEMA Compliant SABA Listed CE Marked CCC Marked
Certifications
UL Listed ANSI KEMA Certified Lloyd's Register Certified CSA Certified ABS Certified DNV GL Certified
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Feature → Business Impact → Application: High current rating of 1600 A and 100 kA interrupting capacity enables safe interruption of large faults, reducing equipment damage and downtime in critical motor and feeder protections. This supports improved uptime in manufacturing lines and distribution centers where peak faults can be high. Application: heavy-duty motor feeders and large panels requiring strong short-circuit withstand. Feature → Business Impact → Application: PXR25 LSIGAM trip unit provides precise coordination and adjustable protection curves, improving selectivity and reducing nuisance trips. Application: panel upgrades and retrofit projects in process lines where protection settings must align with downstream devices. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Fixed vertical mounting with a standard frame simplifies installation, reducing commissioning time and enabling easier retrofits in existing switchgear. Application: retrofit of legacy equipment in control centers and machine rooms. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Three-pole configuration with clear cataloging (MPSC163VEAXX2S) and a compact footprint supports compact power distribution layouts. Application: new buildouts and space-constrained panels. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Wide certification coverage (UL Listed, CE Marked, CSA, ANSI, SABA) ensures compliance across regions, reducing the burden of multiple part numbers. Application: global deployment in multi-site operations. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Compatibility with Magnum renewal parts and accessories provides a clear upgrade path, lowering total cost of ownership over the lifecycle. Application: long-term maintenance and equipment refresh programs for plant-wide protection.

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FAQs

The MPSC163VEAXX2S uses a fixed vertical mounting on a standard frame, designed for straightforward integration into existing panel boards and switchgear. Its dimensions (14.6 in depth, 16.8 in height, 16.2 in width) and weight (118 lb) help with space planning, ensuring compatibility with established bus, busbar, and mounting arrangements while minimizing rework during upgrades.
Key ratings include a 1600 A current rating and 100 kA short-circuit interrupting capacity, suitable for high-demand feeders. The PXR25 LSIGAM trip unit provides precise coordination, adjustable protection curves, and compatibility with Power Xpert Protection Manager workflows, enabling selective coordination and reduced nuisance trips in complex motor and distribution networks.
Yes. Its three-pole configuration, standard frame, and large interrupting capacity make it suitable for motor control centers, panelboards, and main distribution panels in heavy manufacturing and process environments. The combination of UL Listed and CE Marked certifications supports compliance across global sites, while the PXR25 LSIGAM unit facilitates reliable protection for critical loads.
The MPSC163VEAXX2S carries UL Listed, ANSI, KEMA Certified, Lloyd's Register Certified, CSA Certified, ABS Certified, and DNV GL Certified, along with CE Marked and NEMA Compliant statuses. These certifications confirm safety, performance, and cross-border suitability, reducing certification lead times for multi-site deployments and supporting safer, compliant operations in regulated industries.
Power Xpert Release trip units enable precise fault protection settings and easier configuration management, reducing maintenance complexity. The availability of Magnum renewal parts and accessories helps extend the life of the installation, lowering total cost of ownership by simplifying upgrades, backups, and spare-part planning while maintaining consistent protection performance over time.