Westinghouse RD316T56W 1600 Amp 3 Pole 600 V Circuit Breaker 1600 AmpTrip LSIG

Description:

The WESTINGHOUSE RD316T56W 1600 Amp 3 Pole 600V Circuit Breaker with LSIG Trip Unit is used for overcurrent protection and power distribution control in heavy-duty industrial electrical systems. Commonly installed in switchgear assemblies, motor control centers, industrial distribution panels, and large-scale power systems. Maintenance teams, electricians, and power system engineers use this molded case circuit breaker for electrical protection upgrades, replacement projects, fault interruption, and reliable circuit isolation in demanding industrial environments.

Applications:

The WESTINGHOUSE RD316T56W Circuit Breaker with LSIG protection is used in industrial electrical systems requiring dependable overload, short-circuit, instantaneous, and ground fault protection for high-current distribution equipment and heavy-duty power applications. It is commonly applied in manufacturing facilities, processing plants, power generation systems, industrial automation environments, and large motor control systems where stable power distribution, selective trip protection, and continuous operational reliability are critical for equipment safety and electrical system performance.

Technical Specifications:

• Brand: WESTINGHOUSE
• Part Number: RD316T56W
• Product Type: Molded Case Circuit Breaker
• Frame Rating: 1600 Amp Frame
• Current Rating: 1600 Amp
• Voltage Rating: 600 VAC
• Poles: 3 Pole
• Phase Configuration: 3 Phase
• Trip Unit Type: LSIG Electronic Trip Unit
• Protection Functions: Long Time, Short Time, Instantaneous, Ground Fault
• Breaker Series: RD Frame
• Application: Industrial power distribution and circuit protection
• System Compatibility: Switchgear and industrial electrical distribution systems
• Mounting Type: Fixed mount / industrial panel mounting
• Construction Type: Industrial-grade molded case breaker assembly
• Electrical Function: Circuit interruption and selective trip protection
• Installation Environment: Heavy industrial and commercial electrical systems
• Usage: High-current power distribution applications

Common Replacements:

• Eaton Series C RD Frame Circuit Breaker
• Siemens Sentron 1600A Molded Case Circuit Breaker
• Square D PowerPact R-Frame Circuit Breaker