Eaton MPSC253VEAXXSW Magnum LV Breaker - UL Listed 100 kA
Part Number: MPSC253VEAXXSW
Quick Summary
The Eaton Magnum low voltage power circuit breaker protects distribution feeders in industrial plants. This standard-frame, three-pole device ships without a trip unit, enabling tailored protection with Magnum PXR trip units or Power Xpert Protection Manager integration. For engineers, the challenge is often aligning protection levels when a breaker arrives without an integral trip unit. The unit carries UL Listed, CE Marked, NEMA Compliant and SABA Listed certifications, with additional approvals from Lloyd's Register, CSA, KEMA, ANSI and ABS, ensuring global applicability. For projects requiring flexible protection strategies, it supports Magnum PXR and Protection Manager, delivering faster commissioning, scalable protection, and lower lifecycle costs for power distribution systems.
Product Information
Extended Description
MPSC253VEAXXSW Eaton: Eaton Magnum low voltage power circuit breaker, Magnum PXR, Standard frame, 2500 A, 100 kA, Three-pole, Fixed vertical mounting, No trip unit
Product Name
Eaton Magnum low voltage power circuit breaker
Catalog Number
MPSC253VEAXXSW
UPC
786689637873
Product Length/Depth
14.6 in
Product Height
16.8 in
Product Width
16.2 in
Product Weight
118 lb
Compliances
CCC Marked CE Marked NEMA Compliant SABA Listed
Certifications
UL Listed Lloyd's Register Certified CSA Certified KEMA Certified ANSI ABS Certified DNV GL Certified
Zone selective interlocking application paper
Magnum circuit breakers with Power Xpert Release trip units product aid
Selevctive coordination application paper - IA0120000E3
Magnum PXR and PD-SB double and double narrow frame UL Certificate of Compliance
Magnum PXR and PD-SB double and double narrow frame UL Certificate of Compliance
Microsoft Word - Power Xpert Protection Manager Quick Start Guide.docx
Microsoft Word - Power Xpert Protection Manager Quick Start Guide.docx
Microsoft Word - Power Xpert Protection Manager Quick Start Guide.docx
Circuit Protection, Power Breakers, Contactors and Fuses, Volume 4, Tab 3
Power Xpert Protection Manager x64 22.6 1
Power Xpert Protection Manager x64 22.6 1
Eaton Specification Sheet - MPSC253VEAXXSW
Eaton Specification Sheet - MPSC253VEAXXSW
Magnum low-voltage power circuit breakers (ANSI and IEC) renewal parts and accessories
Magnum PXR 20/25 electronic trip units time current curves
Safer by design: arc energy reduction techniques
Safer by design: arc energy reduction techniques
Safer by design: arc energy reduction techniques
Feature: Three-pole, standard-frame design rated at 2500 A with 100 kA interrupting capacity. Business Impact: Robust, scalable protection for feeders and motor circuits minimizes fault impact and supports future expansion. Application: Ideal for industrial power distribution panels and motor control centers where space and performance must align with existing infrastructure. Feature: Ships without a trip unit, enabling precise selection of protection strategy. Business Impact: Eliminates unnecessary trip unit constraints, reducing ordering cycles and enabling tailored protection with Magnum PXR. Application: Great for projects requiring customized protection curves and diagnostic capabilities via Power Xpert. Feature: Fixed vertical mounting with compact footprint. Business Impact: Easier panel integration, simplified wiring, and faster installation in tight electrical rooms. Application: Common in switchgear enclosures and control panels where vertical mounting saves space. Feature: Broad certification suite and compliance coverage. Business Impact: Ensures regulatory alignment across regions, streamlines procurement, and reduces risk during audits. Application: Global installations demanding UL, CE, NEMA, CSA, and other certifications. Feature: Comprehensive documentation and renewal parts compatibility. Business Impact: Improves maintenance planning, reduces downtime, and extends asset life with easy access to renewal parts and support. Application: Practical in maintenance programs and long-term asset management across facilities. Feature: Compatibility with Magnum PXR trip units and Protection Manager. Business Impact: Enables advanced protection logic, event logging, and remote monitoring, boosting uptime and fault isolation quality. Application: Suitable for facilities investing in predictive maintenance and diagnostics for power distribution.
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FAQs
The MPSC253VEAXXSW ships without a trip unit, allowing you to tailor protection with Magnum PXR electronic trip units or via the Power Xpert Protection Manager. For installation, select a trip unit that matches your system’s fault current, coordination requirements, and diagnostic needs. The Magnum PXR platform supports advanced protection schemes and clear fault reporting to simplify commissioning and maintenance.
Fixed vertical mounting provides a compact, space-efficient footprint suitable for dense switchgear and motor control centers. It simplifies wiring runs and facilitates consistent alignment with bus bars and enclosures. When planning installation, verify enclosure clearance and ensure mounting bosses align with the standard frame for reliable mechanical retention and ease of future upgrades.
This breaker is UL Listed and carries additional approvals including Lloyd's Register, CSA, KEMA, ANSI, ABS, CE Marked, CCC Marked, and SABA Listed, with NEMA compliance noted. The broad certification set supports cross-border procurement, regulatory adherence, and safer, auditable installation across international facilities.
The unit is a three-pole, standard-frame breaker rated for 2500 A with a 100 kA interrupting capacity. It measures 14.6 inches in length, 16.8 inches in height, and 16.2 inches in width, and weighs 118 pounds. These specs help ensure compatibility with existing panels and predictable installation planning.
Maintenance benefits from easy access to renewal parts and comprehensive Eaton documentation, including application notes and installation guides. Upgrading protection capabilities is straightforward through Magnum PXR trip units and associated software like Protection Manager, enabling ongoing improvements in protection fidelity, arc flash mitigation, and system availability.