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What is the EATON H2017B-3 thermal unit used for?
The EATON H2017B-3 thermal unit is used for overload protection in motor starters and contactors. It provides a 20 Trip Class response, meaning it trips 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 H2017B-3 thermal unit?
The EATON H2017B-3 thermal unit has a 20 Trip Class rating and manufacturer part number H2017B-3. It is designed for use with EATON motor starters and contactors, providing reliable overload protection. For exact current ranges and compatibility, consult the product datasheet.
Where to buy the EATON H2017B-3 thermal unit worldwide?
You can source the EATON H2017B-3 thermal unit through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to worldwide locations, ensuring you receive genuine EATON components for your motor protection needs.
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 unit's trip range and ensure the Trip Class (e.g., 20) aligns with your starting duty. The H2017B-3 is a 20 Trip Class unit; verify compatibility with your EATON starter model. Consult a qualified electrician for precise sizing.
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