QBA32225 - 225A Circuit Breaker

QBA32225 225A Circuit Breaker

The PowerPacT Q-Frame Circuit Breaker QBA32225 is a robust solution designed for overcurrent protection and efficient switching in 240VAC systems. This 3-pole, 225A circuit breaker is engineered to meet the rigorous demands of both residential and commercial electrical systems, offering reliable performance and safety. Its thermal-magnetic trip unit technology ensures optimal protection by combining the advantages of thermal (overload) and magnetic (short circuit) protection.

Key Features and Benefits:

• Thermal Magnetic Trip Protection: The QBA32225 integrates thermal-magnetic trip technology, providing reliable protection against overloads and short circuits. This dual-functionality ensures system safety and minimizes downtime due to electrical faults.
• I-Line Construction: This breaker features I-Line terminations on the line side, simplifying installation and providing a secure connection. The I-Line design also allows for straightforward mounting and replacement in panelboards.
• High Interrupting Capacity: With an interrupting rating of 10kA at 240VAC, this breaker effectively handles high fault currents, protecting your electrical system from severe damage.
• User-Friendly Design: Equipped with a push-to-trip button, the QBA32225 allows for easy manual operation, offering a quick way to disconnect power during maintenance or emergencies.
• Durability: Designed for long service life, the QBA32225 boasts mechanical durability up to 5000 cycles in no-load conditions, ensuring sustained performance and reliability.

Technical Specifications:

• Rated Current: 225A
• Number of Poles: 3
• Operational Voltage: 240V AC, 50/60 Hz
• Breaking Capacity: 10kA at 120/208V AC and 240V AC
• Impulse Withstand Voltage: 8kV
• Trip Unit Technology: Thermal-magnetic
• Magnetic Trip Settings: 2400A (tripping current), 1200A (hold current)
• Mounting Mode: I-Line bracket, height: 4.5 in (114.30 mm)
• Dimensions: Height - 6.47 in (164.34 mm), Width - 4.5 in (114.30 mm), Depth - 3.93 in (99.82 mm)
• Tightening Torque: 247.82 lbf.in (28 N.m)

Material Compliance and Certifications:

• RoHS and REACh Compliance: This circuit breaker adheres to the Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) and Registration, Evaluation, Authorization, and Restriction of Chemicals (REACh) regulations, ensuring it is environmentally friendly and safe for use in a variety of applications.
• Standards and Certifications: The QBA32225 complies with UL, CSA, and NOM standards, and it is IEC certified, meeting the highest safety and performance requirements.
• Sustainability: Featuring the Green Premium‰ã¢ label, this product supports Schneider Electric‰۪s commitment to sustainability by offering transparent information on environmental impact and ensuring compliance with the latest eco-friendly regulations.

Suitability:

• Ideal for both residential and commercial electrical systems, the PowerPacT Q-Frame Circuit Breaker QBA32225 is perfect for applications requiring robust overcurrent protection and reliable switching capabilities. Its high interrupting capacity makes it suitable for systems where high fault currents are anticipated, such as industrial and large commercial buildings. The durable design ensures long-term performance even in demanding environments, making it a trusted choice for electricians and contractors seeking dependable circuit protection solutions.

The PowerPacT Q-Frame Circuit Breaker QBA32225 is more than just a component; it's a crucial safeguard for your electrical systems, designed to offer peace of mind through its robust performance and protection features. Explore more about this essential circuit breaker today and ensure your systems remain secure and compliant.