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  • Eaton Circuit Breakers with AFCIEaton Announces Extension Arc Fault Circuit Interrupter Product Line
  • ebuild (8/13/2007)
  • Diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton Corporation today announced a product line extension of its Arc Fault Circuit Interrupters (AFCI) that meets National Electrical Code (NEC) requirements. AFCIs are electrical safety devices designed to protect against fires caused by arcing faults in residential electrical wiring. Beginning Jan. 1, 2008, the National Electrical Code mandates the expansion of AFCIs beyond bedrooms to protect more of the circuits in a residence resulting in increased protection of property and lives. The Electrical Safety Foundation International (www.esfi.org/) and NEMA (www.afcisafety.org) support AFCI technology, its expansion, and the resulting safety improvements.
  • Eaton has designed this new plug-on line of solutions to help contractors save time and money.Eaton Introduces Contractor And Home Builder Cost Saving Enhancements To Premium Loadcenter Solutions
  • ebuild (12/13/2006)
  • Eaton Corporation today announced its latest development in residential electrical solutions. These developments include time saving enhancements to the circuit protective devices and loadcenter designs resulting in lower installation costs for the electrical contractor. The new patent-pending Cutler-Hammer plug-on neutral arc-fault circuit interrupter (AFCI) and ground-fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) reduces installation time.

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