QOB2100 - 100A Circuit Breaker

QOB2100 100A Circuit Breaker

The Schneider Electric QOB2100 Miniature Circuit Breaker is a top-notch solution for providing reliable and durable circuit protection in both residential and commercial environments. As part of the trusted QO series, this breaker is designed to ensure superior overcurrent protection and efficient switching capabilities for AC and DC systems. Rated at 100 amperes and operating at 120/240 volts AC, the QOB2100 offers a robust 10 kA interrupting capacity, making it an ideal choice for handling substantial electrical loads. The two-pole design and bolt-on mounting provide secure installation and seamless integration into various electrical setups. This breaker features a thermal magnetic trip mechanism that combines thermal and magnetic tripping for comprehensive protection against overloads and short circuits. Additionally, the VisiTrip indicator provides a clear visual signal when the breaker has tripped, enabling quick and efficient troubleshooting.

Key Features and Benefits:

• High Amperage Capacity: With a 100A rating, the QOB2100 is well-suited for high-demand electrical applications.
• Thermal Magnetic Trip Unit: Offers reliable protection by combining thermal and magnetic tripping mechanisms for enhanced safety.
• VisiTrip Indicator: Provides a clear visual indication when the circuit breaker has tripped, facilitating quick and easy troubleshooting.
• Bolt-On Design: Ensures secure and straightforward installation, making it ideal for both new installations and system upgrades.
• Durable Construction: Engineered for long-lasting performance in demanding environments.

Technical Specifications:

• Range: QO Series
• Current Rating: 100 Amperes
• Voltage Rating: 120/240 V AC
• Mounting Type: Bolt-on
• Number of Poles: 2
• Interrupt Rating: 10 kA at 120/240 V AC
• Electrical Connection: Box lugs
• Wire Size: AWG 4 to AWG 2/0 (copper or aluminum)
• Dimensions: Height 3.5 in (89 mm), Width 1.5 in (38 mm), Depth 2.9 in (74 mm)
• Weight: 0.750 lb (0.340 kg)

Material Compliance and Certifications:

• Compliance: The QOB2100 adheres to Schneider Electric’s Green Premium™ standards, ensuring it meets the latest environmental regulations such as RoHS and REACh. This circuit breaker is free from mercury and halogens, making it an environmentally friendly choice. It is UL Listed under UL File E84967 and CSA Certified under CSA Master Contract 153555, confirming its compliance with rigorous safety and quality standards.

Suitability:

• The Schneider Electric QOB2100 is ideal for a wide range of applications, including residential, commercial, and industrial settings. Its high interrupt capacity and robust design make it suitable for use in load centers, panelboards, and other critical electrical distribution systems. Whether you are an electrician seeking a dependable circuit breaker or a contractor looking for a reliable solution for your projects, the QOB2100 provides the performance and protection required to ensure the safety and efficiency of your electrical systems.