Eaton PDC53K1600D5MM MCCB - 50kA/415V
Part Number: PDC53K1600D5MM
Quick Summary
Eaton PDC53K1600D5MM molded case circuit breaker provides robust overcurrent protection for industrial power distribution in automation environments. Engineers often face downtime and compatibility challenges when upgrading MCCBs in legacy panels. In this context, CE and UL compliance expectations, along with IP-rated enclosures and modular trip units, guide selection decisions with real risk reduction. The PDC53K1600D5MM supports Frame 5 operation, 1600 A rating, and 50 kA interrupting capacity, with Modbus RTU communication and ARMS LSIG options for remote signaling and sensing. By aligning with Power Defense family standards, this device enables faster commissioning and scalable protection across manufacturing lines, while offering integration with PLCs and SCADA for improved asset visibility.
Product Information
Extended Description
PDC53K1600D5MM Eaton: Power Defense IEC/CCC, Frame 5, Three Pole, 1600A, 50kA/415V, PXR20D ARMS LSIG w/ Modbus RTU & Relays, Conductor Extensions-Metric
Product Name
Eaton Power Defense molded case circuit breaker
Catalog Number
PDC53K1600D5MM
UPC
786689401177
Product Length/Depth
470 mm
Product Height
274 mm
Product Width
305 mm
Product Weight
29937 g
Compliances
Contact Manufacturer
Circuit Protection, Molded Case Circuit Breakers, Volume 4, Tab 2
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Eaton Specification Sheet - PDC53K1600D5MM
Feature → Business Impact → Application: The PDC53K1600D5MM is a three-pole molded case circuit breaker designed for high-current distribution in industrial panels. This architecture delivers precise overcurrent protection with a 50 kA short-circuit rating at 415 V, minimizing arc-flash exposure and equipment damage in harsh manufacturing environments. Application-wise, it supports frame 5 configurations suitable for large automation bays, enabling reliable protection across utility feeders and machine control circuits. Feature → Business Impact → Application: ARMS LSIG with Modbus RTU and relay capabilities provides remote signaling and integration with PLCs and SCADA systems. This reduces现场 technician interventions and accelerates fault isolation, promoting predictive maintenance and uptime gains. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Conductor Extensions-Metric compatibility and compact enclosure dimensions streamline installation in retrofit projects, lowering labor costs and panel footprint. Feature → Business Impact → Application: The Power Defense family emphasizes modular trip units and field retrofit options, enabling quick upgrades to protection schemes as processes scale. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Compliance-ready architecture (when verified with manufacturer) supports safer operation, regulatory alignment, and traceable protection coordination across multi-line plants. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Instrumentation options such as Modbus RTU integration improve asset visibility, enabling data-driven decisions for energy efficiency and demand management.
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FAQs
The PDC53K1600D5MM is designed for standard three-pole MCCB installations in industrial control panels and power distribution boards. It fits Frame 5 configurations and supports metric conductor extensions, simplifying retrofit projects and enabling seamless integration with existing bus systems and panel enclosures.
Key specs include three poles, 1600 A current rating, 50 kA interrupting capacity at 415 V, and compatibility with Modbus RTU signaling plus ARMS LSIG relays for remote supervision and control.
Yes. The unit is designed with Modbus RTU capabilities and ARMS LSIG options, enabling remote monitoring and signaling to PLCs and SCADA systems for improved visibility and faster fault diagnosis.
Compliances are often customer- and region-specific. For this model, Eaton notes ‘Contact Manufacturer’ for formal compliance confirmations. In practice, verify CE/UL/IEC alignment and enclosure IP ratings with your local spec requirements and the panel manufacturer.
Expect reduced downtime due to faster fault isolation via remote signaling, easier upgrades with modular trip units, and improved protection coordination across lines. Integration with Modbus RTU enables data-driven maintenance planning and energy-management insights, enhancing overall asset reliability.