Eaton SCB1233T120208E6 Bolted Pressure Switch - UL Listed
Part Number: SCB1233T120208E6
Quick Summary
Eaton SCB1233T120208E6 bolted pressure contact switch is designed to protect high-current electrical feeds in industrial switchgear and motor control centers. Many engineers struggle to balance reliable protection with installation simplicity while meeting rigorous safety and regulatory requirements. This unit carries UL Listed certification and is engineered to coordinate with a control power transformer, an arc energy reduction relay, and matched CTs for accurate protection. By combining robust current handling with compact integration, it supports efficient panel design while lowering lifecycle costs. Its top-feed, three-wire configuration simplifies field wiring and reduces installation time for retrofit projects. Designed for reliability, UL Listed certification underpins safety, while the included arc energy reduction relay and matched CTs enable safer, more predictable protection coordination.
Product Information
Extended Description
SCB1233T120208E6 Eaton: Eaton pringle bolted pressure contact switch, With control power transformer, 1200 A, Top feed, 208 V, 3 pole, Three-wire, Fusible. Includes Arc Energy Reduction Relay and matched CT's
Product Name
Eaton pringle bolted pressure contact switch
Catalog Number
SCB1233T120208E6
UPC
786689877552
Product Length/Depth
16 in
Product Height
28 in
Product Width
24 in
Product Weight
175 lb
Certifications
UL Listed
Feed type
Top
Fuse configuration
Top feed
Number Of Poles
Three-pole
Number of wires
Three-wire
Amperage Rating
1200A
Control voltage
120 V
Protection
FUSIBLE
Voltage rating
208 V
Feature: The SCB1233T120208E6 delivers a robust 1200 A rating, protecting large feeders and high-current motors without the need for oversized, costly protective devices. Business impact: This reduces installed cost and spare parts inventory by allowing standard protection hardware to handle peak loads with margin. Application: Ideal for switchgear, motor control centers, and large feeder circuits in manufacturing, mining, and processing facilities where safety, reliability, and fast fault clearance are critical.Feature: 208 V operation with a 120 V control circuit simplifies integration with existing transformers and control logic, reducing engineering time during upgrades. Business impact: Predictable coordination between protection relays and control circuitry minimizes nuisance outages and improves plant energy efficiency. Application: Suitable for facilities with mixed feeders and centralized protection schemes, delivering consistent performance across diverse equipment.Feature: Top feed and top-mounted fuse configuration streamline wiring routes, shorten installation time, and enable more compact panel layouts when compared with side-fed alternatives. Business impact: Installers gain simplicity, reduce field wiring complexity, and lower risk of wiring errors in busy environments. Application: Especially valuable in retrofit projects with space constrained.Feature: Arc Energy Reduction Relay and matched CTs provide energy-savvy protection, enabling precise arc flash mitigation and improved fault indication to upstream protection devices. Business impact: Enhances safety, supports faster fault isolation, and improves protection coordination. Application: Critical in heavy-duty operations where consistent protection is essential.Feature: UL Listed certification confirms compliance with recognized safety standards for industrial control equipment, aligning with procurement requirements and industry best practices. Business impact: Streamlines supplier qualification, accelerates approvals, and reinforces safety program adherence while sustaining robust protection.
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FAQs
SCB1233T120208E6 supports top feed, fusible design, and three-pole, three-wire wiring, making retrofits easier in legacy switchgear. It includes matched CTs and an Arc Energy Reduction Relay to reduce arc energy, while UL Listed certification helps ensure compliance. For retrofit projects, verify available space (16 in depth, 28 in height, 24 in width) and ensure proper clearance for safe installation.
Key ratings include 1200 A amperage, 208 V system voltage, and 120 V control voltage, with a fusible, top-feed configuration across three poles and three wires. The unit comes UL Listed and includes Arc Energy Reduction Relay and matched CTs for accurate protection signaling, supporting reliable fault coordination and reduced downtime in demanding environments.
Industries such as manufacturing, mining, metal processing, and large-scale facilities with heavy feeders benefit most. It is well suited for switchgear, motor control centers, and critical process lines where high-current protection, safe arc management, and reliable coordination with upstream devices are essential for uptime and safety.
UL Listed certification demonstrates conformance to recognized safety standards for industrial control equipment, easing supplier qualification and regulatory approvals. This helps procurement teams reduce risk, streamline qualifications, and ensure protective devices meet stringent safety expectations in diverse regional markets.
Benefits include reduced downtime from safer fault isolation, arc energy mitigation via the ARC energy reduction relay, and accurate protection with matched CTs. Maintenance requirements are straightforward: periodic inspection of wiring connections, fuse integrity, and CT/relay function checks, contributing to longer asset life and a favorable total cost of ownership.