QO225 - 25Amp Circuit Breaker

QO225 - 25Amp Circuit Breaker

The Schneider Electric QO225 is a robust and efficient miniature circuit breaker designed to offer reliable overcurrent protection for both AC and DC systems. Rated at 25Amp with a voltage rating of 120/240VAC, this 2-pole circuit breaker is perfect for residential and commercial applications. Its 10kA interrupting capacity ensures superior protection against overloads and short circuits, safeguarding your electrical systems. The QO225 features a plug-in mounting design for easy installation and maintenance, making it an ideal choice for various QO distribution panels. This breaker is equipped with a trip-free toggle mechanism that guarantees quick make, quick break action and positive handle indication, ensuring operational safety.

Key Features and Benefits:

• High Interrupting Capacity: Offers a 10kA interrupting capacity, providing robust protection against overcurrent and short circuits, ensuring the safety and reliability of your electrical system.
• VisiTrip Indicator: Features a VisiTrip indicator that provides a clear visual signal when the circuit breaker has tripped, enabling quick and easy troubleshooting.
• Compact Design: Occupies two panel spaces, optimizing space utilization in electrical panels while providing efficient protection.
• Quick Make, Quick Break Mechanism: The trip-free toggle mechanism ensures reliable operation with quick make, quick break action, and positive handle indication for enhanced safety.
• Easy Installation: The plug-in mounting design facilitates quick and hassle-free installation into QO distribution panels.
• Environmental Compliance: RoHS and REACh compliant, free from hazardous substances, and part of Schneider Electric’s Green Premium™ product line, promoting environmental sustainability.

Technical Specifications:

• Amperage: 25Amp
• Poles: 2P
• Interrupting Rating: 10kA at 120/240VAC
• Voltage: 120/240V AC
• Mounting Type: Plug-in
• Circuit Breaker Type: Standard
• Height: 3.0 in (76 mm)
• Width: 1.5 in (38 mm)
• Depth: 2.9 in (74 mm)
• Weight: 0.549 lb (0.249 kg)
• Wire Size: AWG 14 to AWG 8 copper or aluminum
• Tightening Torque: 35.4 lbf.in (4 N.m)

Material Compliance and Certifications:

• Environmental Performance: Part of Schneider Electric’s Green Premium™ product line, ensuring best-in-class environmental performance.
• RoHS/REACh Compliance: Compliant with RoHS and REACh regulations, free from hazardous substances.
• Certifications: UL Listed and CSA Certified, ensuring adherence to international safety and performance standards.
• Ambient Rating: 104°F (40°C)
• Sustainability: The Green Premium™ label signifies compliance with the latest environmental regulations, promoting transparency on environmental impacts and supporting circular and low-CO2 products.

Suitability:

• The Schneider Electric QO225 circuit breaker is ideal for a wide range of residential and commercial applications requiring reliable overcurrent protection. Its high interrupting capacity and compact design make it suitable for modern electrical systems where space efficiency and robust protection are paramount. The easy installation and clear trip indication features enhance operational efficiency and safety, making it a dependable choice for electricians and end-users alike.