QOB3100VH - 100A Circuit Breaker

QOB3100VH 100A Circuit Breaker

The QOB3100VH is a robust and reliable miniature circuit breaker from Schneider Electric, designed to provide superior circuit protection in demanding environments. With a line-rated current of 100A and a voltage rating of 120/240V AC, this 3-pole breaker is engineered to handle high electrical loads safely. It features a bolt-on mounting design, ensuring a secure and stable installation. The QOB3100VH stands out with its quick make, quick break action, and positive handle indication, making it a dependable choice for both residential and commercial applications.

Key Features and Benefits:

• Superior Circuit Protection: The QOB3100VH circuit breaker offers exceptional protection against overcurrent, ensuring the safety and longevity of your electrical systems.
• High Interrupt Rating: With a 22kA interrupt capacity, this breaker is designed to handle short circuits effectively, providing robust safety in high-load scenarios.
• Bolt-On Mounting: The bolt-on design allows for a secure and straightforward installation, reducing the risk of loose connections and enhancing operational stability.
• VisiTrip Indicator: The built-in VisiTrip indication feature provides a clear visual cue when the breaker has tripped, simplifying diagnostics and maintenance.
• Quick Make, Quick Break Mechanism: This feature ensures rapid disconnection and reconnection, minimizing downtime and protecting sensitive equipment.
• Plug-On Neutral Design: Simplifies installations and reduces the footprint, saving valuable space and time during setup.

Technical Specifications:

• Current Rating: 100 Amps
• Voltage Rating: 120/240V AC
• Number of Poles: 3
• Interrupt Rating: 22kA
• Mounting Type: Bolt-On
• Electrical Connection: Box Lugs
• Wire Size Compatibility: Accepts AWG 4 to AWG 2/0 copper or aluminum conductors
• Dimensions: Height - 3.50 in (89 mm), Width - 2.24 in (57 mm), Depth - 2.91 in (74 mm)
• Weight: 1.09 lbs (0.494 kg)
• Ambient Operating Temperature: 104 °F (40 °C)
• Compliance: UL Listed, CSA Certified

Material Compliance and Certifications:

• Compliance: The QOB3100VH circuit breaker is environmentally conscious, adhering to RoHS and REACh directives, ensuring minimal hazardous substances in its construction. This commitment to sustainability is further emphasized by Schneider Electric's Green Premium™ label, which assures compliance with the latest environmental regulations and offers transparency on the product's environmental impact. Additionally, it is free from mercury and halogens, making it safer for both users and the environment.

Suitability:

• This circuit breaker is ideal for a range of applications, suited for both residential and commercial settings. Its high interrupt rating makes it perfect for protecting high-power circuits and ensuring safety in environments where high load capacities are common. Whether used in a new installation or as a replacement, its durable construction and reliable performance make it a preferred choice among electricians and contractors. The circuit breaker's compliance with UL and CSA standards ensures it meets rigorous safety and performance criteria, making it a trustworthy component in any electrical system.

The QOB3100VH Circuit Breaker is more than just a component; it's a crucial safeguard for your electrical systems, designed to offer peace of mind through its robust performance and protection features. Explore more about this essential circuit breaker today and ensure your systems remain secure and compliant.