QOB260 - 60A Circuit Breaker

QOB260 60A Circuit Breaker

The Schneider Electric QOB260 Miniature Circuit Breaker offers superior protection and reliability for your electrical systems. Part of the renowned QO series, this 60A, 2-pole circuit breaker is engineered to provide robust overcurrent protection and efficient switching for both AC and DC systems. Designed for residential, commercial, and industrial applications, the QOB260 ensures safety and durability with its bolt-on mounting and high interrupting capacity.

Key Features and Benefits:

• High Interrupting Capacity: The QOB260 offers a breaking capacity of 10kA at 120/240VAC, providing robust protection against high fault currents and enhancing system reliability.
• Thermal Magnetic Trip Unit: This circuit breaker features a thermal magnetic trip unit, ensuring precise protection against overloads and short circuits.
• Quick Make, Quick Break Mechanism: The over-center, trip-free toggle mechanism with quick make, quick break action ensures rapid response to electrical faults, enhancing safety and performance.
• VisiTrip Indication: The VisiTrip feature provides a clear visual indication when the breaker has tripped, allowing for quick and easy identification of circuit interruptions.

Technical Specifications:

• Product Range: QO
• Current Rating: 60A
• Voltage Rating: 120/240V AC
• Mounting Type: Bolt-on
• Number of Poles: 2
• Interrupt Rating: 10kA at 120/240V AC
• Electrical Connection: Box lugs
• Wire Size: AWG 8 to AWG 2 (copper or aluminum)
• Tightening Torque: 44.3 lbf.in (5 N.m)
• Dimensions (H x W x D): 3.1 x 1.5 x 2.9 inches
• Net Weight: 0.600 lb

Material Compliance and Certifications:

• Compliance: The Schneider Electric QOB260 Circuit Breaker complies with UL and CSA standards, ensuring it meets high safety and performance requirements. This product is also certified under Green Premium™ by Schneider Electric, reflecting its commitment to delivering environmentally sustainable solutions. The QOB260 is RoHS and REACh compliant, free from toxic heavy metals, mercury, and halogen, adhering to global eco-label standards, ensuring minimal environmental impact.

Suitability:

• The QOB260 Circuit Breaker is ideal for residential, commercial, and industrial electrical distribution applications, providing secure and efficient protection for a variety of systems. Its advanced features and high interrupting capacity make it suitable for new installations and upgrades in existing electrical infrastructures. Whether you are an electrical engineer, contractor, or facility manager, the QOB260 offers a dependable and efficient solution for maintaining the safety and performance of your electrical systems.