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Breaker, Circuit

Object number2007.167.554 a-d

Manufacturer Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company (1886 - 1945)

Date1960

OriginUnited States of America

MediumPlastic; Metal; Paper

Credit LineTransfer from George Westinghouse Museum Foundation

DescriptionBlack plastic circuit breaker with a silver metal cog, silver metal rod, and a silver metal bolt.DimensionsHeight x Width x Depth (a): 10.75 x 8.25 x 5.5 in. (27.3 x 21 x 14 cm)
Diameter x Depth (b): 5.875 x 1.375 in. (14.9 x 3.5 cm)
Height x Width (c): 7 x 1.25 in. (17.8 x 3.2 cm)
Height x Width x Depth (d): 2.5 x 1.25 x 1 in. (6.4 x 3.2 x 2.5 cm)
Inscriptions(a) White text on the back states "890608 / 90502-I1".

White text near the base on the left states "Short Time Pickup / X Cont. Amp. Rating".

White text above the red button states "Push to Trip".

White text on the right side states "Text / Rating Plug / shows maximum / continuous Ampere / rating".
Marks(a) Black text on the smallest white sticker at the top states "FOR 100% APPLICATION USE WITH 90 (degree) C INSULATED WIRE / ONLY WIRE SIZE AMPACITY BASED ON 75 (degree) C RATED CONDUC- / TORS. USE COPPER ONLY OR CU9AL TERMINALS ONLY / 255P535H01A".

Black text on the next white sticker states "WARNING / Internal energized / conductors or metal parts / can cause severe personal / injury or death. / Disconnect all / power before / removing cover. / 511A59H01".

Black text on the bigger white sticker states "WIRING DIAG. SQ.# / VENTILATION / 22 SQ. INCHES / SUITABLE FOR CONTINUOUS OPERATION / AT 80% OF FRAME RATING IN AN / ENCLOSURE WITHOUT VENTILATION. / SUITABLE FOR CONTINUOUS OPERATION / AT 100% OF FRAME RATING IF USED IN / A MINIMUM ENCLOSURE 24" HIGH X 15" X / 6" WITH MINIMUM VENTILATION PROVID- / ED AS SHOWN IN EITHER THE FRONT OR / SIDE OF THE ENCLOSURE. / CAUTION- TO PREVENT OVERHEATING / WHEN CABLE CONNECTED USE COPPER CON- / DUCTORS ONLY. / ENCLOSURE / 255P533H01".

Black text on the left gray sticker states "[Westinghouse logo] / Westinghouse / Circuit Breaker / Frame / SELTRONIC / LCC Frame / 600 A. Max. / 3 Pole / 600 VAC / Cat. LCC3600F / Style 1240C08G14 / Curve SC3602-81 / Curve / Rating Plugs - Insert No. To Complete Style / Standard / Style 2608D88g** / Amps- No. / 300-13 / 350-14 / 400-15 / 450-16 / 500-17 / 600-18 / Adjustable / Style 2608D89G** / Amps- No. / 400-08 / 450-09 / 500-10 / 600-22 / Short Time Pickup Is 3 To 10 Times Rating / Plug Rating. / Interrupting Capacity - Sym. Amps - AC Only / Volts / 240 / 480 / 600 / Amps / 42K / 30K / 22 K / 50/60 Hertz / Suitable For Use On Single Phase AC Circuits".

Black text on the right gray sticker states "Cir. No. / Terminal Information / Catalog / T600LA / TA602LA / TA603LA / Size / 250-500 / 250-350 / 400-500 / Wire / CU/ONLY (2) / CU/AL (2) / CU/AL (2) / Torque / Lb. In. / 300 / 275 / 275 / Cable For Maximum Setting Or Value Of Installed / Rating Plug / Caution! Trip Unit May Be Damaged By Pushing / Cable Too Far Through Terminal / For Use Only With Listed Enclosure / Modification Code / Westinghouse Electric Corp. 1240C14G08 Made In U.S.A."

White text on the plug states "LC 800 / Rating Plug / 600 / Ampere / [Westinghouse logo]".

White text near the base states "Westinghouse Electric Corporation / 255P174H04B / Made in U.S.A."

(d) Black text on the side states "[Westinghouse logo] WX809K51 6217 2AK".

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