Eaton P3BHFD3020 circuit breaker plug-in unit - 100 kAIC
Part Number: P3BHFD3020
Quick Summary
Eaton P3BHFD3020 circuit breaker plug-in unit protects busway power systems in industrial facilities. The unit streamlines integration into existing busway layouts, addressing common installation challenges and grounding considerations. It carries CSA Certified, UL 857, and ANSI/IEEE certifications, reinforcing compliance for critical electrical infrastructure. Designed for Pow-R-Way III configurations, this three-pole plug-in breaker offers a compact footprint and scalable protection for 20A circuits, with high interrupt ratings to meet demanding loads. By enabling efficient power distribution with reliable grounding options, it supports maintenance-friendly upgrades and safer operation, while helping procurement balance performance with total cost of ownership. This combination reduces risk and accelerates project timelines.
Product Information
Extended Description
P3BHFD3020 Eaton: Eaton Pow-R-Way III circuit breaker plug-in unit, Busway, Three-pole, HFD, Plug, Breaker, F Frame (15-225 A), 20A, 100 kAIC at 240 Vac, 100 kAIC at 480 Vac, 25 kAIC at 600 Vac, None, 50% Integral or Housing Ground
Product Name
Eaton Pow-R-Way III circuit breaker plug-in unit
Catalog Number
P3BHFD3020
UPC
786683007214
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
CSA Certified UL 857 ANSI IEEE Certified
Circuit Breaker Frame
F
Design
Pow-R-Way III
Grounding Options
50% Integral/Housing
Number Of Poles
Three-pole
Type
Breaker
Amperage Rating
20A
Interrupt rating
100 kAIC at 240 Vac, 100 kAIC at 480 Vac, 25 kAIC at 600 Vac
Application
Busway
Product Category
Plug
Feature: Amperage rating of 20A paired with 100 kAIC at 240 Vac and 480 Vac, plus 25 kAIC at 600 Vac. Business Impact: delivers fast fault clearing and minimizes downtime and arc-flash exposure on high-demand busway circuits. Application: ideal for three-pole Pow-R-Way III plug-in protection in industrial power distribution. Feature: Grounding options—50% integral or housing grounding. Business Impact: simplifies installation and enhances safety by providing a reliable path to earth without extra parts. Application: aligns with standard busway grounding practices in modern facilities. Feature: Compact footprint and weight — 12.36 in depth, 21.2 in height, 5.43 in width, and 25 lb. Business Impact: enables predictable enclosure fit and easy handling during installation and service. Application: suitable for dense panel enclosures and long service life in factory floors. Feature: Compliance and certifications — NEMA compliant, CSA Certified, UL 857, ANSI/IEEE Certified. Business Impact: reduces procurement risk and streamlines safety audits. Application: widely adopted in industrial facilities requiring robust safety and interoperability. Feature: Warranty coverage — Eaton’s policy provides one year from installation or eighteen months from shipment. Business Impact: protects lifecycle investment and lowers total cost of ownership. Application: supports maintenance planning and supplier accountability for Pow-R-Way III busway protection.
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FAQs
Start by confirming busway compatibility and available space in the enclosure. Mount the plug-in unit securely to the F-frame busway, ensure proper three-pole connections, and verify the grounding path using the 50% integral/housing grounding option. Double-check clearances and torque specifications for a safe, code-compliant installation.
The unit is rated for 20A, with interrupt ratings of 100 kAIC at 240 Vac and 480 Vac, and 25 kAIC at 600 Vac. It is a three-pole, F-frame plug-in breaker designed for Pow-R-Way III busway protection, supporting reliable fault clearing for industrial feeders.
Yes. It is NEMA compliant and CSA Certified, with UL 857 and ANSI/IEEE certifications. These ratings help ensure regulatory compatibility, acceptance across multiple jurisdictions, and smoother safety audits for manufacturing, data centers, and other regulated facilities.
Best suited for dense, busway-based power distribution in industrial environments. The three-pole plug-in design fits Pow-R-Way III configurations, delivering reliable protection for multi-feed busway layouts while maintaining a compact footprint and straightforward maintenance.
Eaton offers a warranty of one year from installation or eighteen months from shipment, whichever occurs first. This coverage supports lifecycle planning, reduces unexpected repair costs, and provides vendor support through planned maintenance and asset retirements.