GE Power Break II SHD16B216 1600A 600V

The GE Power Break II SHD16B216 is a heavy‑duty molded case circuit breaker engineered to provide dependable protection, robust performance, and long service life for industrial, commercial, and utility electrical distribution systems. Part of the Power Break II family by General Electric, this breaker is designed to deliver high‑capacity circuit interruption, reliable overcurrent protection, and safe electrical switching for demanding applications.

Rated for 1600 amperes at 600 VAC, the SHD16B216 breaker effectively safeguards power circuits against overloads, short circuits, and electrical faults that can damage equipment or interrupt operations. Its rugged molded‑case construction offers mechanical durability and electrical integrity, making it suitable for heavy‑duty distribution panels, switchboards, motor control centers, and main feeder applications in facilities such as manufacturing plants, data centers, hospitals, utilities, and large commercial buildings.

Equipped with robust trip technology—commonly thermal‑magnetic or solid‑state depending on configuration—the breaker provides dependable protective functions with adjustable settings to optimize coordination with upstream and downstream protective devices. This enhances system selectivity while reducing nuisance trips and improving overall safety.

The compact yet sturdy design allows for easy installation and integration into existing electrical systems, while secure connection points and bolt‑on mounting support reliable performance under continuous operation. With high interrupting ratings and excellent fault‑clearing capability, the GE Power Break II SHD16B216 1600A 600V ensures stable system performance even under severe electrical stress.

Built to meet industry safety and performance standards, this circuit breaker is a trusted solution for power system protection where reliability, safety, and performance are essential.

GE Power Break II SHD16B216 1600A 600V Air Circuit Breaker, Line and load terminal connectors, Manual or electrical operating mechanism, Trip unit (LSIG or equivalent), Arc chute assembly, Control wiring (if included), Mounting hardware or cradle (if applicable), User manual and installation guide, Test or calibration certificate (if available), Safety and compliance documentation, Manufacturer warranty card, Original GE packaging