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What is the EATON FH16 thermal unit used for?
The EATON FH16 thermal unit is used for overload protection in motor starters and contactors. It provides Class 20 trip protection, meaning it will trip within 20 seconds at 600% of rated current, safeguarding motors from overheating and damage in industrial electrical systems.
What are the specifications of the EATON FH16 thermal unit?
The EATON FH16 thermal unit has a manufacturer part number FH16 and is designed for Class 20 trip protection. It is a thermal overload relay element used with EATON motor starters. For exact current ratings and compatibility, consult the product datasheet or contact 3G Electric.
Where to buy the EATON FH16 thermal unit worldwide?
You can source the EATON FH16 thermal unit through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to worldwide destinations. Contact us for availability and lead time; we supply genuine EATON components for industrial applications.
How to select the correct EATON thermal unit for a motor starter?
To select the correct EATON thermal unit, match the motor full-load current to the thermal unit's trip range. The FH16 is a Class 20 unit for moderate overload protection. Verify compatibility with your EATON starter model and consult the manufacturer's selection table. 3G Electric can assist with cross-referencing.
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