Overview
The I-T-E ETN1060 air circuit breaker is a compact, 10A-rated protection device designed for industrial electrical systems. This air circuit breaker combines manual and automatic operation for reliable control of electrical circuits in distribution and control panels. The ETN1060 series has a documented legacy in military and industrial equipment, referenced under federal specification MIL-C-17588, making it a proven choice for dependable circuit protection.
Key Features
- 10A current rating suitable for low- to medium-current industrial applications
- Thermal-magnetic trip mechanism for protection against overloads and short circuits
- Manual and automatic operation modes
- Compact design for space-efficient panel mounting
- ALB5 configuration for enhanced reliability
- Proven performance in legacy industrial systems
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
| Manufacturer | I-T-E (Imperial Electric / Siemens Legacy) |
| Model Number | ETN1060 |
| Current Rating | 10A |
| Configuration | ALB5 |
| Federal Part Number | 5925-620-3967 |
| Operating Principle | Thermal-Magnetic |
| Operation Type | Manual and Automatic |
| Certification | MIL-C-17588 (per federal specification) |
| Condition | Used – Fully Functional |
Typical Applications
The I-T-E ETN1060 is commonly found in:
- Industrial control panels and electrical distribution systems
- Legacy military and aerospace equipment cabinets
- Motor control centers requiring low-amperage protection
- Instrumentation and test equipment power distribution
- Industrial machinery electrical protection circuits
- Retrofit and maintenance scenarios for existing installations
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- ITE/Siemens electrical distribution panelboards
- Legacy industrial control systems
- Military specification MIL-C-17588 systems
- Standard DIN rail and panel mounting systems (verify mounting configuration)
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
Verify compatibility with your system integrator before ordering. The ETN1060 may replace other low-amperage air breakers in legacy systems, but direct replacement models depend on your specific panel and mounting configuration.
Works With
- Standard thermal-magnetic trip unit systems
- Manual disconnect and isolation configurations
- Low-voltage industrial control circuits (verify voltage compatibility)
- Mechanical trip latching and reset mechanisms










