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Phase currents on an NW breaker are incorrect by a factor of 2

Issue:
Phase currents on a W frame NW breaker are off by a factor of two

Product Line:
Circuit Breakers

Resolution:
A W frame, Masterpact NW breaker with a Y frame sensor plug will read 2x the actual phase current.
A Y frame, Masterpact NW breaker with a W frame sensor plug will read 1/2 the actual phase current.
Solution is to replace the incorrect sensor plug with the correct one.
Y Frame Sensor Plugs
AmpsCat Number
2000S47821
2500S47822
3000S48826
3200S47823
4000S47824
W Frame Sensor Plugs
AmpsCat Number
2000S33982
2500S33983
3000S48825
3200S33984
4000S47820

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