EATON Cutler-Hammer
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History and Acquisition
- Original Cutler-Hammer:
The company was founded in 1893 by Harry Cutler and Edward Hammer in Chicago, focusing on manufacturing electric motor starters and control equipment. - Eaton Acquisition:
Eaton Corporation acquired Cutler-Hammer in 1978, integrating it into its operations and leveraging its expertise in electrical distribution and control.
Products and Solutions
- Circuit Protection: Cutler-Hammer products are known for their circuit protection devices, including circuit breakers, that safeguard electrical systems from overloads and short circuits.
- Motor Control: The brand also provides a range of motor control components and systems.
- Electrical Distribution: Products from the Cutler-Hammer series are used in electrical distribution systems for reliability and efficiency.
Key Aspects of Eaton Cutler-Hammer
- Innovation:
Building on its history, the brand continues to innovate in power management, developing fail-safe solutions for diverse industries. - Reliability and Safety:
Eaton emphasizes the dependability of Cutler-Hammer products to ensure safety and compliance with electrical codes. - Global Reach:
Through a network of distributors, Cutler-Hammer products are available to customers across various sectors, including electric, automotive, and mining. - Part of Eaton's Portfolio:
The Cutler-Hammer product series is a key component of Eaton's broad portfolio of electrical products and systems, contributing to the company's overall goal of providing effective power management solutions.



