Cutler-Hammer Type FW/HFW Molded-Case Circuit Breakers Application Data

Thermal/Magnetic Trip, Fixed Thermal Fixed Magnetic 29-167W

Time-Current Curves for Coordination
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Rated Operating Voltage 690 VAC Poles: 2, 3 and 4 Notes:
(a) Fixed Inverse-Time Overcurrent Release.
Rated Amperes Interrupting Ratings – 50/60 Hz (b) Fixed Electromagnetic Release.
Instantaneous RMS Symmetrical Amperes (kA), Icu (c) Total Operation Time.
In Pick-up (d) Interrupting Rating determines end of
40 400 Breaker curve.
Type 220/240Vac 380/415Vac 660/690Vac
FWF 65 35 12
HFWF 100 65 14

Current in Multiple of In
10
0
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 101 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 102 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 103
10000 10000

1 HOUR
1 HOUR

5000 5000

2000 2000

1000 1000

500 500

200 (a) 200

100 100

50 50

Max. Trip Time

20 20

10 10
TIME IN SECONDS

TIME IN SECONDS
5 5
Min.
2 Trip 2
Time
1 1

.5 .5
(b)

.2 .2

.1 .1

.05 .05
(c)
(d)
.02 .02

.01 .01

.005 .005

.002 .002

.001 .001
10
0
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 101 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 102 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 103

Current in Multiple of In
Cutler-Hammer Curve No. SC-5554-93
Dwg. 8890C40 Printed in U.S.A. October 1997