Cutler-HammerT Series CT

Time-Current Curves for Eaton AB DE-IONT

Circuit Breakers
J-Frame Circuit Breakers Effective September 2006
Application Data 29-167J New Information

Contents
Series C Types JDB, JD, HJD Equipped with Type JT
Thermal-Magnetic Trip Unit
(Curve No. SC-4247-87D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Series C Types JDC Equipped With Type JT
Thermal-Magnetic Trip Unit
(Curve No. SC-4248-87C) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
 AB DE-ION Circuit Breakers
Series C types JDB, JD, HJD equiped with type JT thermal-magnetic trip unit

10000
2 hours

5000
1 hour

1000
maximum single pole trip
times at 25°C (note 1)

500 70 - 250A

100
1 minute

maximum

50
minimum

10
TIME IN SECONDS

Amps (In) 40°C Cat. No.

Typical
Individual Pole
Trip Unit
1 Adjustments
Nameplate
10X ± 10%
5X ± 20%

0.5

adjustable magnetic trip

0.1

0.05

maximum interrupting time

interrupting rating
0.01 determines end of
curve

0.005

0.001
10 50 100 500 1,000 5,000 10,000 50,000 100,000
CURRENT IN PERCENT OF BREAKER TRIP UNIT RATING (In)

2 EATON CORPORATION Cutler-Hammer Series C Time-Current Curves for J-Frame Breakers Effective: September 2006
 AB DE-ION Circuit Breakers
Series C type JDC equipped with type JT thermal-magnetic trip unit

10000
2 hour

5000
1 hour

1000
maximum single pole trip
times at 25°C (note 1)

500 70 - 250A

100
maximum
1 minute

50 minimum

10
TIME IN SECONDS

Amps (In) 40°C Cat. No.

Typical
Individual Pole
Trip Unit
1 Adjustments
Nameplate
10X ± 10%
5X ± 20%

0.5

adjustable magnetic trip

0.1

0.05

maximum interrupting time

600V AC interrupting rating

480V AC determines end of
curve
0.01

240V AC
0.005

0.001
10 50 100 500 1,000 5,000 10,000 50,000 100,000
CURRENT IN PERCENT OF BREAKER TRIP UNIT RATING (In)

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