Eaton P3BED3100G Circuit Breaker Plug-in Unit - 65 kAIC
Part Number: P3BED3100G
Quick Summary
Eaton P3BED3100G circuit breaker plug-in unit delivers reliable protection for Pow-R-Way III busway installations. This modular design reduces field downtime and simplifies maintenance, helping engineers minimize project risk and accelerate commissioning. The 3-pole, 100A configuration features a 65 kAIC interrupt rating at 240 Vac, supporting robust protection in demanding environments. With NEMA compliance and certifications including IEEE, CSA, ANSI, and UL 857, it meets essential safety and performance standards. Internal grounding at 50% streamlines installation while preserving grounding continuity. For panel builders and integrators, the P3BED3100G offers ED frame compatibility and plug-in busway interfaces, delivering faster deployment and predictable lifecycle costs while maintaining reliability.
Product Information
Extended Description
P3BED3100G Eaton: Pow-R-Way III Busway, Circuit Breaker Plug-in Unit, 3-Pole, 100 AMP, ED Frame Type, 50% Internal Ground
Product Name
Eaton Pow-R-Way III circuit breaker plug-in unit
Catalog Number
P3BED3100G
UPC
786683004862
Product Length/Depth
12.36 in
Product Height
21.2 in
Product Width
5.43 in
Product Weight
25 lb
Compliances
NEMA Compliant
Certifications
IEEE Certified CSA Certified ANSI UL 857
Circuit Breaker Frame
E
Grounding Options
50% Internal
Type
Breaker
Amperage Rating
100A
Interrupt rating
65 kAIC at 240 Vac
Feature: 3-pole, 100A operation; Business Impact: supports standard industrial loads with high fault tolerance; Application: ideal for mid-sized power distribution sections within Pow-R-Way III busway systems. Feature: 65 kAIC interrupt rating at 240 Vac; Business Impact: provides robust short-circuit protection reducing equipment damage and downtime; Application: critical in manufacturing lines and process plants. Feature: plug-in unit design; Business Impact: speeds replacement and reduces labor costs during maintenance; Application: service-friendly in live industrial environments. Feature: 50% internal grounding; Business Impact: simplifies grounding topology and improves safety margins; Application: clean integration in complex grounding schemes. Feature: NEMA compliant with IEEE CSA ANSI UL 857 certifications; Business Impact: ensures regulatory compliance and vendor interoperability; Application: suitable for regulated facilities and cross-border installations. Feature: ED frame type compatibility; Business Impact: enables seamless integration with Eaton busway infrastructure and existing breakers; Application: scalable protection in modular power distribution layouts.
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FAQs
The P3BED3100G is designed as a plug-in unit for Eaton Pow-R-Way III busway systems and features ED frame type compatibility. Its plug-in architecture simplifies field replacement and enables straightforward integration with existing busway sections, reducing commissioning time and minimizing system downtime in industrial facilities.
The unit is rated for 100A continuous operation with an interrupt rating of 65 kAIC at 240 Vac. This combination provides strong fault protection for mid-range power distribution networks, helping prevent equipment damage during short circuits while maintaining service continuity for critical processes.
The P3BED3100G features 50% internal grounding, which simplifies grounding paths within the plug-in unit and supports consistent grounding continuity across the protected circuit. This design choice reduces external wiring complexity and enhances installation efficiency in dense panel layouts.
This unit carries IEEE Certified, CSA Certified, ANSI, and UL 857 certifications and is NEMA compliant. These certifications confirm adherence to recognized safety and performance standards, enabling compliance across multiple markets and facilitating cross-border deployments.
The plug-in design minimizes maintenance time by allowing quick replacement without extensive wiring work, reducing downtime costs. Its robust 65 kAIC protection and modular ED frame integration provide predictable lifecycle costs, improve uptime, and streamline spares management for facilities with medium-to-large electrical distributions.