CH280 - 80Amp Circuit Breaker
- 80 Amp
- 10k @ 120/240VAC
- 2 Pole
Purchase Options: Brand New
CH280 - 80Amp Circuit Breaker Description
CH280 - 80Amp Circuit Breaker
When your electrical system calls for dependable protection for larger loads, the CH280 80 Amp 2-Pole Circuit Breaker delivers the performance and capacity needed to keep equipment and circuits operating safely. Designed as a Type CH plug-on breaker, this unit is commonly used in compatible load centers and panelboards where reliable overcurrent protection is essential for demanding residential, commercial, and light industrial applications.
Whether you're replacing a worn breaker, upgrading a panel, or maintaining an existing electrical system, the CH280 provides an efficient solution for protecting circuits connected to high-powered equipment. Its 80-amp rating makes it well suited for applications such as HVAC systems, electric heating equipment, large pumps, compressors, and other 240-volt loads that require a substantial amount of power.
Rated for 120/240VAC operation with a 10kA interrupting capacity, the CH280 is engineered to respond to overloads and short circuits before they can damage connected equipment or wiring. Its compact design also helps maximize valuable panel space while providing the level of circuit protection expected in modern electrical distribution systems.
Key Features and Benefits
- 80 Amp rating for high-demand electrical circuits and equipment
- 2-pole configuration designed for 120/240VAC applications
- Type CH breaker compatible with designated CH load centers and panelboards
- Plug-on installation allows for quick and secure mounting in compatible panels
- 10kA interrupting capacity helps protect electrical systems from fault conditions
- Supports a wide range of residential, commercial, and light industrial applications
- Compact footprint helps optimize available panel space
- Suitable for new installations, maintenance projects, and equipment upgrades
- Provides dependable protection for larger electrical loads and critical equipment
Technical Specifications
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Part Number: CH280
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Type: CH
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Poles: 2
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Amperage Rating: 80 Amps
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Voltage Rating: 120/240VAC
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A.I.C. Rating: 10kA @ 120/240VAC
- Mounting Style: Plug-On
- Height: 3.0 in.
- Width: 1.5 in.
- Depth: 2.5 in.
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Approximate Dimensions: 1.5"W x 3.0"L x 2.5"D
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Approximate Ship Weight: 1.0 lb.
Material Compliance and Certifications
- The CH280 is intended for use in compatible electrical distribution systems and should be installed in accordance with applicable electrical codes and manufacturer requirements. Compatibility, certifications, and code compliance requirements may vary by installation. Always verify proper application before installation and ensure work is performed by qualified personnel.
Where It Works Best
The CH280 is a great fit for electrical systems that need reliable protection for larger branch circuits. Common applications include:
- HVAC and air conditioning systems
- Electric furnaces and heating equipment
- Water heaters
- Pumps and motor-driven equipment
- Compressors
- Residential service upgrades
- Commercial electrical distribution systems
- Light industrial facilities
- Maintenance and replacement projects in compatible CH panel installations
When dependable circuit protection is a priority, the CH280 offers the amperage capacity, plug-on convenience, and performance needed to help keep your electrical system running smoothly.
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Specifications
- Width:1.5
- Height:3.0
- Depth:2.5
- Poles:2
- Amperes:80
- A.I.C. Rating & Volts:10k @ 120/240VAC
- Type:CH
- Approx Dimensions:1.50"W x 3.00"L x 2.50"D
- Additional Notes:Plug-on style Circuit Breaker
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