Eaton P3BFD3030G Circuit Breaker Plug-In - UL 857
Part Number: P3BFD3030G
Quick Summary
Eaton P3BFD3030G circuit breaker plug-in unit provides reliable protection for busway installations in industrial facilities. Maintenance teams often face downtime and mismatched interrupt ratings that complicate modernization projects. UL 857, IEEE Certified, ANSI and CSA certifications accompany a NEMA-compliant design to meet safety and performance standards. Built for Pow-R-Way III busway systems, this plug-in unit enables faster installation, scalable protection, and lower total cost of ownership. By combining robust protection with straightforward replacement, it supports reliability goals and project timelines.
Product Information
Extended Description
P3BFD3030G Eaton: Eaton Pow-R-Way III circuit breaker plug-in unit, Busway, Three-pole, FD, Plug, Breaker, F Frame (15-225 A), 30A, 65 kAIC at 240 Vac, 25 kAIC at 480 Vac, 18 kAIC at 600 Vac, None, 50% Internal Ground
Product Name
Eaton Pow-R-Way III circuit breaker plug-in unit
Catalog Number
P3BFD3030G
UPC
786683006545
Product Length/Depth
12.36 in
Product Height
21.2 in
Product Width
5.43 in
Product Weight
25 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.
Compliances
NEMA Compliant
Certifications
UL 857 IEEE Certified ANSI CSA Certified
Circuit Breaker Frame
F
Design
Pow-R-Way III
Grounding Options
50% Internal
Number Of Poles
Three-pole
Type
Breaker
Amperage Rating
30A
Interrupt rating
65 kAIC at 240 Vac, 25 kAIC at 480 Vac, 18 kAIC at 600 Vac
Application
Busway
Product Category
Plug
Feature: Three-pole, 30A protection for Pow-R-Way III busway circuits. Business impact: delivers targeted overload protection and reduces nuisance trips, improving system reliability. Application: ideal for three-phase busway distributions in manufacturing facilities and data centers where uptime matters. Feature: High interrupt ratings—65 kAIC at 240 Vac, 25 kAIC at 480 Vac, 18 kAIC at 600 Vac. Business impact: supports critical loads and diverse voltage scenarios without sacrificing safety or coordination. Application: suitable for mixed-voltage industrial installations and high-demand machinery. Feature: Certifications and compliance — UL 857, IEEE Certified, ANSI, CSA, plus NEMA compliance. Business impact: simplifies procurement, accelerates validation, and enhances regulatory confidence. Application: ideal for regulated environments in process plants and OEM projects. Feature: Pow-R-Way III plug-in design and busway compatibility. Business impact: reduces installation time, minimizes field wiring, and lowers commissioning costs. Application: especially beneficial for retrofit projects and modular expansions. Feature: Compact footprint with defined dimensions and weight. Business impact: eases panel and busway integration while maintaining mechanical robustness. Application: versatile for space-constrained rooms and new-build facilities.
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FAQs
The P3BFD3030G is a three-pole, plug-in circuit breaker designed specifically for Pow-R-Way III busway installations. It integrates with Eaton busway hardware to provide coordinated protection, simplifies mounting, and reduces field wiring during installation. This yields faster project timelines and more predictable coordination with upstream protective devices.
Key specs include a 30A amperage rating and interrupt ratings of 65 kAIC at 240 Vac, 25 kAIC at 480 Vac, and 18 kAIC at 600 Vac. The unit is a three-pole breaker with a F frame, designed for busway protection and reliable performance across standard industrial voltages.
Yes. The device provides 25 kAIC at 480 Vac and 18 kAIC at 600 Vac, making it suitable for diverse industrial environments that require multi-volt protection without compromising trip protection or system coordination.
The product carries UL 857, IEEE Certified, ANSI, and CSA certifications, with a NEMA-compliant design as part of its general compliance. These certifications support safety, performance validation, and ease of procurement in regulated industries.
Plan for a space that accommodates its dimensions of 12.36 in depth, 21.2 in height, and 5.43 in width, with an approximate weight of 25 lb. Ensure proper busway mounting, correct grounding options (50% internal), and compatible panel interfaces to minimize commissioning time and maximize protection reliability.