QBF22175TS - 175 Amp Circuit Breaker

QBF22175TS - 175 Amp Circuit Breaker

The Schneider Electric QBF22175TS is a dependable 2-pole circuit breaker designed to keep demanding electrical systems safe and running smoothly. Part of the trusted PowerPacT Q Series, it’s built for commercial and industrial setups where reliable overcurrent protection is non-negotiable. With a 175-amp rating and support for 240VAC (also works with 208Y/120VAC), it’s well-suited for heavy-duty power distribution. Thanks to its thermal magnetic trip technology, it reacts quickly to overloads and short circuits, helping prevent equipment damage and downtime.

Key Features and Benefits

• Strong Short-Circuit Protection: Handles up to 10kA at 240VAC, giving you confidence against sudden electrical faults.
• Smart Trip Design: Thermal magnetic mechanism adjusts automatically to changing loads, offering dependable protection without constant adjustments.
• Easy Installation: Busbar connections on both sides mean it fits cleanly into various panel setups.
• Built to Last: Rated for 5,000 mechanical cycles, this breaker is designed to stand up to repeated use in tough environments.
• Hands-On Safety: Includes a push-to-trip button for manual testing and a clear trip indicator for quick checks.
  

Technical Specifications

• Amperage: 175A
  
• Poles: 2
  
• Voltage: 240VAC (208Y/120VAC compatible)
  
• Interrupting Rating: 10kA @ 240VAC
  
• Trip Type: Thermal magnetic
  
• Impulse Withstand Voltage: 8kV
  
• Mechanical Life:
  • 5,000 cycles (unloaded)
  • 1,000 cycles (loaded)
• Mounting: Busbar connection
  
• Dimensions:
  • Height: 6.47 inches
  • Width: 3 inches
  • Depth: 3.93 inches
• Torque: 247.82 lbf.in (28 N·m)
  
• Wire Range: 0.04"–0.23" (AWG 4–300 kcmil)
  

Certifications and Compliance

• UL Listed: Certified for safety and reliability.
• CSA Certified: Meets Canadian Standards Association requirements.
• NOM Certified: Complies with Mexican standards.
• RoHS and REACh Compliant: Contains no hazardous substances.
• Green Premium Label: Eco-conscious design for sustainable installations.
  

Suitability

• Commercial buildings: Reliable power protection for offices, schools, and retail locations.
• Industrial facilities: Handles the heavy electrical loads of plants, warehouses, and processing centers.
• HVAC applications: Keeps large heating and cooling systems protected.
• Renewable energy setups: A solid choice for solar and other alternative energy installations.