Appleton™ Threaded Circuit Breakers and Enclosures

Brand: Appleton

Appleton™ explosionproof, dust- ignitionproof, watertight AE Series threaded circuit breakers and enclosures provide protection against overloading and/or short circuits on power circuit feeder or branch circuits. They also provide disconnect means and thermal time delay overload protection. These 2- and 3-pole, non-interchangeable trip, threaded enclosure type circuit breakers are designed for use in areas where hazardous materials are handled or stored.
Features
  • Explosionproof, dust-ignitionproof, watertight
  • Cast on slotted mounting feet
  • Ground lug package and installation instruction for termination of ground wire
  • External operating handle with slots for limiting handle travel
  • Breaker operator can be locked in the ON or OFF position
  • Standard outlets for line and load wiring
  • Wide range of drilled and tapped outlets. Plugged 1/2" outlets top and bottom for breather and drain
  • Breakers are mounted on a painted removable pan. Enclosures furnished with or without breakers
  • Enclosures are designed to accept GE, Square D and Cutler-Hammer B circuit breakers. For other brands, contact your local representative
  • Readily accessible circuit breakers outside the center housing
  • Acme screw type square threads designed to prevent seizing
  • Bell threads are located inside the housing; protects against damage or contaminants

Specifications

NEC Certifications & Compliances

  • Class I, Division 1 & 2, Groups C, D, Class II, Division 1 & 2, Groups E, F, G, Class III, NEMA 4X, 7CD, 9EFG

Options

  • 1A or 1B, or 2A or 2B Auxiliary Switch, Breather, Drain, External Grounding Stud, Plastic Nameplate, Shunt Trip, Under Voltage Release & +50° C (+122° F) Breaker Rating are available. See Catalog Pages for Details

Standard Finishes

  • Enclosure & Cover have Gray Epoxy Powder Coat Inside & Outside

Standard Materials

  • Copperfree (4/10 of 1% Max.) Aluminum Housing, Stainless Steel Breaker Shafts, Operators, Bushings & Exposed Hardware

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