Eaton's UL classified breakers are designed and tested to be both mechanically and electrically interchangeable with circuit breakers manufactured by General Electric, Thomas & Betts, ITE/Siemens, Murray, Crouse-Hinds, and Square D.
Which breakers are interchangeable?
Specified breakers are breakers that have been tested and listed for a panel by the manufacturer. Interchangeable breakers are breakers that have been tested in the panels that they are approved for and are similar to specified breakers, typically by a third party such as Underwriter's Laboratory (UL).Jun 10, 2021
Is Eaton compatible with challenger breakers?
You must change every breaker in the panel to BR type Since the Challenger breakers are dangerous, every breaker in your panel needs to be a Type BR/Type C from Bryant, Cutler Hammer or Eaton.Mar 29, 2020
Can you mix and match breaker brands?
Brand: Always install the correct brand of breakers in your breaker panel. While some breakers are interchangeable, many are not, even if they look the same. Replacing one brand of breaker with another can be dangerous, may void your breaker or panel warranty, and may lead to a failed electrical inspection.
Is Eaton compatible with Commander?
Eaton supports many generations of loadcentres by offering aftermarket BQL and QBH replacement breakers for vintage CEB, Sylvania, Commander and bolt-on loadcentres.