Eaton SCB1633T120480C Contact Switch - UL Listed
Part Number: SCB1633T120480C
Quick Summary
SCB1633T120480C is a bolted pressure contact switch designed for high-current power distribution and protection in industrial electrical systems. Engineers often struggle with integration, reliability, and matching relays and current transformers in switchgear assemblies, leading to costly field modifications. UL Listed certification provides safety assurance for North American installations and aligns with CBC electrical configurations. Designed to operate with Eaton's AFGF relay and matched CTs, the SCB1633T120480C reduces commissioning time, improves fault tolerance, and lowers lifecycle costs across industrial power distribution networks.
Product Information
Extended Description
SCB1633T120480C Eaton: Eaton pringle bolted pressure contact switch, Pringle/Siemens Component, CBC (Electrical), 1600A. Includes AFGF relay and matched CT's
Product Name
Eaton pringle bolted pressure contact switch
Catalog Number
SCB1633T120480C
UPC
786689385200
Product Length/Depth
16 in
Product Height
28 in
Product Width
24 in
Product Weight
175 lb
Certifications
UL Listed
Type
Contact Switch
Amperage Rating
1600A
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Eaton Specification Sheet - SCB1633T120480C
Feature: High-current capability with a 1600A amperage rating ensures robust protection in demanding applications. Business Impact: Improves system reliability, reduces nuisance trips, and supports safer switching of heavy loads in motor control centers and distribution gear. Application: Ideal for large switchgear assemblies and CBC configurations where durability and safety are critical. Feature: Bolted pressure contact design for secure, vibration-resistant operation. Business Impact: Enhances contact stability under harsh conditions, lowering maintenance intervals and extending service life. Application: Suitable for rugged industrial environments with periodic mechanical shock or thermal cycling. Feature: Integrated compatibility with AFGF relay and matched CTs. Business Impact: Streamlines wiring, accelerates commissioning, and ensures coordinated tripping and protection schemes. Application: Facilitates quick upgrades or retrofits in existing Eaton CBC-based installations. Feature: Comprehensive dimensional footprint (16 in L × 28 in H × 24 in W) and 175 lb weight. Business Impact: Predictable enclosure planning and easier handling during installation, with reduced installation errors. Application: Large electrical rooms or cabinets requiring precise fitment and weight considerations. Feature: UL Listed certification and CBC electrical compatibility. Business Impact: Regulatory compliance confidence and smoother procurement within North American projects. Application: Critical for projects with strict safety standards and supplier co‑engineering expectations. Feature: Pringle/Siemens CBC component compatibility. Business Impact: Facilitates multi-brand integration strategies in diverse plant architectures. Application: Plants leveraging interconnected CBC-based protection schemes.
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FAQs
Yes. The SCB1633T120480C is specified to work with Eaton's AFGF relay and matched current transformers included in the package. This alignment simplifies retrofits and new builds, reducing wiring complexity and ensuring coordinated protection within CBC electrical configurations.
The switch is rated for 1600A, with a physical footprint of 16 in length, 28 in height, and 24 in width, weighing about 175 lb. It carries UL Listed certification and catalog number SCB1633T120480C, UPC 786689385200, designed for high-current industrial switching.
Absolutely. Its bolted pressure contact design supports heavy-duty switching, and its 1600A rating makes it appropriate for large switchgear, motor control centers, and CBC-based protection schemes common in manufacturing facilities seeking robust reliability and faster commissioning.
SCB1633T120480C carries UL Listed certification, providing safety validation for North American installations. While the data does not list CE or IP ratings, UL approval is typically the primary standard for industrial control equipment in many switchgear applications.
Official documentation includes Eaton’s specification sheet for SCB1633T120480C and product catalogs. The datasheet provides complete electrical, mechanical, and installation details, while the catalog references broader switching devices and CBC integration guidance.