Eaton P3BFD3100GN Pow-R-Way III Circuit Breaker - 65 kAIC
Part Number: P3BFD3100GN
Quick Summary
Eaton Pow-R-Way III circuit breaker plug-in unit protects busway power feeds in industrial facilities. Users often wrestle with mis-matched ratings and challenging installations in busway systems, risking downtime and safety gaps. It carries IEEE, CSA, ANSI, and UL 857 certifications, ensuring safety and reliability across critical applications. This plug-in unit supports three-pole F-frame breakers (100A) with 100% neutral and 50% internal ground, delivering scalable, code-compliant protection. Designed for seamless field retrofit and factory integration, it supports standard mounting and plug-in operation.
Product Information
Extended Description
P3BFD3100GN Eaton: Eaton Pow-R-Way III circuit breaker plug-in unit, Busway, Three-pole, FD, Plug, Breaker, F Frame (15-225 A), 100A, 65 kAIC at 240 Vac, 25 kAIC at 480 Vac, 18 kAIC at 600 Vac, 100% Neutral, 50% Internal Ground
Product Name
Eaton Pow-R-Way III circuit breaker plug-in unit
Catalog Number
P3BFD3100GN
UPC
786683006927
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
IEEE Certified CSA Certified ANSI UL 857
Circuit Breaker Frame
F
Design
Pow-R-Way III
Grounding Options
50% Internal
Number Of Poles
Three-pole
Type
Breaker
Amperage Rating
100A
Interrupt rating
65 kAIC at 240 Vac, 25 kAIC at 480 Vac, 18 kAIC at 600 Vac
Neutral Options
100%
Application
Busway
Product Category
Plug
The Busway Solution
Eaton Specification Sheet - P3BFD3100GN
Selling Policy 25-000 - Distribution and Control Products and Services
Feature → Three-pole, F-frame Pow-R-Way III plug-in unit provides compact, busway-compatible protection for three-phase feeders. Business Impact → The streamlined plug-in design reduces wiring complexity and speeds commissioning, lowering installation costs. Application → Suited for manufacturing floors and distribution centers where reliable busway protection is critical. Feature → 65 kAIC at 240V, 25 kAIC at 480V, 18 kAIC at 600V provides high fault-current protection. Business Impact → Minimizes equipment damage and unplanned downtime in diverse voltage environments. Application → Industrial facilities with mixed voltage service and critical loads. Feature → 100% Neutral and 50% Internal Ground improve load balance and safety. Business Impact → Safer fault paths and better neutral performance reduce nuisance trips and wiring concerns. Application → Critical process lines and data-driven manufacturing environments. Feature → Plug-in unit design delivers simpler installation and faster commissioning. Business Impact → Reduces field wiring, shortens project schedules, and lowers labor costs. Application → New builds and retrofit projects in warehouses, plants, and distribution hubs. Feature → IEEE, CSA, ANSI, UL 857 certifications plus NEMA compliance ensure regulatory alignment. Business Impact → Easier procurement, streamlined approval processes, and risk mitigation. Application → Code-compliant installations across North America. Feature → Warranty of one year from installation or eighteen months from shipment supports lifecycle planning. Business Impact → Clear ownership and service expectations, improving maintenance budgeting. Application → OEMs, integrators, and end-users planning long-term protection for busway systems.
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FAQs
The P3BFD3100GN is a three-pole, F-frame plug-in unit designed for Pow-R-Way III busway configurations. It requires a compatible three‑phase busway interface, 100A amperage rating, and supports 100% neutral with 50% internal grounding. Ensure mounting aligns with standard busway modules and that the enclosure and wiring space meet electrical code requirements for your facility.
This unit provides 100A amperage with interrupt ratings of 65 kAIC at 240V, 25 kAIC at 480V, and 18 kAIC at 600V. It is intended for three‑phase power distributions in busway systems and supports 100% neutral configuration, making it suitable for mixed-voltage industrial environments that demand robust short-circuit protection.
Yes. The P3BFD3100GN is engineered for industrial power distribution via busway systems in manufacturing and distribution facilities. Its three-pole F-frame design, high interrupt ratings, and plug-in convenience support rapid deployment, simplified maintenance, and reliable protection of critical manufacturing processes and material handling networks.
The unit carries IEEE, CSA, ANSI, and UL 857 certifications and is compliant with NEMA requirements. These certifications help ensure electrical safety, performance reliability, and streamlined procurement for code-compliant installations across North American facilities.
The product comes with Eaton's warranty policy: one year from installation or eighteen months from shipment, whichever occurs first. This supports lifecycle planning, reduces material risk, and aligns with typical OEM service arrangements for busway protection equipment.