QDP22175TM - 175 Amp Circuit Breaker

QDP22175TM - 175 Amp Circuit Breaker

The Schneider Electric QDP22175TM is built for jobs that demand reliable electrical protection without taking up unnecessary space. Designed for 240V AC systems, this 2-pole breaker handles up to 175 amps and offers a strong 25kA interrupting capacity, giving you solid protection against overloads and short circuits. With its thermal magnetic trip technology, the breaker automatically adjusts to changing electrical loads, helping to prevent downtime and keeping your system safe. Its compact size makes it easy to fit into panels while still providing the heavy-duty performance needed for commercial and industrial setups.

Key Features and Benefits

• Handles Heavy Loads: Rated at 175A, ideal for applications that require steady, high-power electrical distribution.
• Built-In Safety Response: Thermal magnetic trip technology quickly reacts to overloads and short circuits, reducing risks and protecting equipment.
• Space-Saving Installation: Designed to fit cleanly into panel spaces without sacrificing capability.
• Manual Trip Testing: Includes a push-to-trip button so you can test its safety mechanism anytime.
• Long Service Life: Tested to handle up to 1,000 on-load cycles and 5,000 cycles without load, ensuring dependable use for years.
• Meets Safety Standards: Certified to UL, CSA, and NOM requirements for trusted, code-compliant performance.

Technical Specifications

• Voltage: 240V AC, 50/60 Hz
• Poles: 2
• Amperage: 175A
• Interrupting Capacity:
  • 25kA at 120/208V AC and 240V AC
• Impulse Withstand Voltage: 8kV
• Magnetic Trip Settings: 2,400A trip, 1,200A hold
• Mechanical Endurance: 1,000 loaded cycles / 5,000 unloaded cycles
• Dimensions:
  • Height: 6.47 inches
  • Width: 3 inches
  • Depth: 3.93 inches
• Mounting: Unit mount; lugs on load side, terminal nuts on line side

Material Compliance and Certifications

• Green Premium™ Line: Manufactured with sustainability in mind, RoHS and REACh compliant, PVC-free, and halogen-free.
• Certifications: UL, CSA, and NOM certified for strict quality and safety compliance.

Suitability

• This breaker is a great fit for high-demand electrical setups in factories, commercial buildings, and other facilities where consistent power and reliable protection are critical. It’s commonly used in panels supporting large machinery and heavy electrical loads. Whether you’re replacing an old breaker or setting up a new system, the QDP22175TM gives you a safe, dependable solution backed by Schneider Electric’s long-standing reputation for quality.