P.O. Box 14460 St. Louis, MO 63178-4460 114 Old State Road Ellisville, MO 63021 Phone: (636) 527-1270 Date: October 9, 2012 To: Cooper Bussmann Retail Partners Subject: Product Change Notice for CB174-10 Series of Type III Panel Mount Circuit Breakers Dear Valued Customer: Effective immediately, Cooper Bussmann has discontinued a number of the CB174 Series of Type III panel-mount circuit breakers. This involves an End-of-Life for all the 90° bent screw terminal versions and select amp ratings of the ¼” Quick-Connect versions. There are no recommended replacements for these discontinued part numbers that are listed below in red. Cooper Bussmann will continue to offer the ¼” Quick-Connect version in popular amp ratings that cover the vast majority of consumers’ needs for Type III circuit breakers. These are listed below in green. Part Number (amps) CB174‐8 CB174‐10 CB174‐15 CB174‐20 CB174‐25 CB174‐30 CB174B‐10 CB174B‐15 CB174B‐20 CB174B‐25 CB174B‐30 CB174B‐40 Status 1/4" Quick‐Connect Versions Discontinued ‐ No Replacement Available Available for Ordering as of October 1, 2012 Available for Ordering as of October 1, 2012 Available for Ordering as of October 1, 2012 Discontinued ‐ No Replacement Available Available for Ordering as of October 1, 2012 90° Bent Screw Terminal Versions Discontinued ‐ No Replacement Available Discontinued ‐ No Replacement Available Discontinued ‐ No Replacement Available Discontinued ‐ No Replacement Available Discontinued ‐ No Replacement Available Discontinued ‐ No Replacement Available If you have any questions regarding this Product Change Notice, please contact our Customer Service representatives. For technical assistance, contact our Application Engineering Team at FuseTech@cooperindustries.com. Cordially, Dan Miller Retail Marketing Manager Cooper Bussmann Dan.Miller@cooperindustries.com