QBHW2015H - 15 Amp 240V Rated Circuit Breaker

QBHW2015H - 15 Amp 240V Rated Circuit Breaker

This heavy‑duty 2‑pole circuit breaker delivers dependable protection for industrial and commercial electrical systems. The QBHW2015H is designed to handle 240 V circuits at up to 15 A, with an interrupt rating of 22 kAIC — giving you the assurance that it can safely interrupt high fault currents when needed. Its bolt‑on mounting style and HACR rating make it versatile for HVAC, lighting, motor loads, and other critical applications. With compact dimensions (approximately 3.8″ depth, 4.7″ height, 2.3″ width) and a weight of just 0.7 lb, this breaker is easy to install while remaining rugged and ready for real-world industrial environments.

Key Features and Benefits

• Reliable Circuit Protection – As a thermal‑magnetic breaker, it guards against overloads and short circuits, automatically cutting power when abnormal conditions arise — protecting equipment and reducing downtime.
• Two‑Pole, 240 V Capability – Ideal for controlling dual-phase loads or 240‑volt circuits, making it a versatile choice for motors, HVAC systems, and heavy-duty lighting circuits.
• High Interrupt Rating (22 kAIC) – Capable of interrupting short-circuit faults up to 22 kA, offering increased safety and compliance with demanding industrial standards.
• Bolt-On Mounting – Secure and stable installation method simplifies setup and ensures firmness even under vibration or mechanical stress.
• Compact, Lightweight Design – The small footprint and light weight help streamline installation in space-limited panels, while still delivering strong electrical performance.
• HACR Rated for HVAC Applications – Meets regulatory requirements for HVAC and similar motor-drive circuits, providing peace of mind for contractors and facility managers.

Technical Specifications

• Catalog Number: QBHW2015H
• Circuit Breaker Type: Quicklag thermal‑magnetic, 2‑pole
• Amperage Rating: 15 A
• Voltage Rating: 240 V (single or two phase)
• Interrupt Rating: 22 kAIC
• Mounting Method: Bolt-on
• Trip Type: Non‑Interchangeable
• Poles: 2
• Product Dimensions:
  • Depth: 3.8″
  • Height: 4.7″
  • Width: 2.3″
• Product Weight: ~0.7 lb (≈ 0.32 kg)

Material Compliance and Certifications

• UL Listing and CSA Certification: Indicates it meets the stringent safety and performance standards set by leading testing agencies.
• HACR Rating: Confirms suitability for HVAC and motor-related applications, ensuring compliance with industry codes and safety regulations.

Where It Works Best

• The QBHW2015H shines in industrial and commercial environments where dependable circuit protection is mandatory. Use it in motor-control circuits, HVAC systems, lighting panels, or general distribution panels operating at 240 V. It’s ideal for factories, workshops, commercial buildings, or mechanical rooms where compact breakers must deliver strong performance and safe interruption capability.