QO270 - 70 Amp Circuit Breaker
- 70 Amp
- 10k @ 120/240VAC
- 2 Pole
Purchase Options: New
QO270 - 70 Amp Circuit Breaker Description
QO270 - 70 Amp Circuit Breaker
The Schneider Electric QO270 70A Circuit Breaker is part of the popular QO series, trusted by electricians and homeowners for years. This breaker is designed to keep your electrical system safe by protecting against overloads and short circuits. With a 70-amp rating and a 2-pole design, it’s strong enough to handle higher electrical demands while still being compact enough to fit standard panels. It’s a dependable choice for anyone looking to maintain a safe and efficient power setup at home or in a commercial space.
Key Features and Benefits
- Quick, Reliable Protection: Uses a thermal-magnetic trip system to cut power fast during overloads or shorts, helping prevent damage.
- Easy Troubleshooting: The built-in VisiTrip® indicator lets you instantly see which breaker has tripped, saving time during maintenance.
- Fits Standard Panels: Small, efficient design makes installation simple without wasting panel space.
- Simple to Install: Plug-in style with standard terminals makes it a straightforward swap for most panels.
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Made to Last: Quality construction designed for consistent performance, even under frequent use.
Technical Specifications
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Amperage: 70A
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Interrupt Rating: 10 kAIC
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Voltage: 120/240V AC
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Poles: 2
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Trip Type: Thermal-Magnetic
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Mounting: Plug-in
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Size:
- Height: 3.1 inches
- Width: 1.5 inches
- Depth: 2.9 inches
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Weight: 0.6 lbs
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Wire Size: AWG 8–2 (Copper or Aluminum)
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Torque: 44.3 lbf.in (5 N.m)
Material Compliance and Certifications
- UL Listed and CSA Certified
- RoHS and REACh compliant for environmental safety
- Green Premium™ certified for reduced environmental impact
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HACR rated for HVAC equipment
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Halogen-free for safer, eco-friendly operation
Suitability
- This breaker is a great fit for a wide range of applications. Homeowners use it to protect electrical panels in houses and apartments, while contractors rely on it for small commercial and light industrial projects. It’s especially useful in setups where you need a dedicated, fixed breaker that you can count on to perform every time.
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Specifications
- Width:1.5
- Height:3.5
- Depth:2.5
- Poles:2
- Amperes:70
- A.I.C. Rating & Volts:10k @ 120/240VAC
- Type:QO
- Approx Dimensions:1.50"W x 3.50"L x 2.50"D
- Additional Notes:Plug-On Circuit Breaker
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You may return unused items within 30 days of delivery for a full refund.
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