QOB230 - 30 Amp Circuit Breaker

QOB230 - 30 Amp Circuit Breaker

The Schneider Electric QOB230 Miniature Circuit Breaker delivers dependable protection for electrical systems in homes, businesses, and industrial facilities. Built to handle demanding applications, this 30A, 2-pole breaker operates at 120/240VAC with a 10kA interrupt rating, providing reliable defense against overloads and short circuits. Designed with a durable, long-lasting construction and straightforward bolt-on installation, it’s an excellent choice for electricians, contractors, and facility managers who need a safe, efficient solution for managing electrical power.

Key Features and Benefits

• Reliable Electrical Protection: Keeps circuits safe from overcurrent events, reducing the risk of damage to connected equipment.
• Instant Trip Detection: The VisiTrip® indicator makes it easy to see when a breaker has tripped, speeding up troubleshooting and maintenance.
• Simple Installation: Bolt-on mounting and a plug-on neutral design allow for quick, secure installation, saving both time and labor costs.
• Eco-Friendly Design: Manufactured in line with RoHS and REACh environmental standards and free from hazardous heavy metals.
  

Technical Specifications

• Amperage: 30 Amps
  
• Voltage: 120/240 Volts AC
  
• Interrupt Capacity: 10 kA at 120/240 V AC
  
• Poles: 2
  
• Mounting: Bolt-on
  
• Compatible Wire Sizes: AWG 14–8 (copper or aluminum)
  
• Torque Rating: 35.4 lbf.in (4 N.m)
  
• Dimensions:
  • Height: 3.0 inches
  • Width: 1.5 inches
  • Depth: 2.9 inches
• Weight: 0.549 lb (0.249 kg)
  

Material Compliance and Certifications

• Safety Standards: The QOB230 circuit breaker is tested and certified to meet strict safety standards, including UL Listing (UL File E84967) and CSA Certification (CSA Master Contract 153555).
• Environmental Compliance: Carries Schneider Electric’s Green Premium™ label, highlighting its reduced environmental impact and compliance with global sustainability requirements.
  

Suitability

• Ideal for residential, commercial, and industrial electrical systems, this breaker is a reliable option for panel upgrades, replacements, and new installations. Whether used in multi-unit housing, office buildings, or manufacturing facilities, the QOB230 ensures consistent protection and efficient power management.