QOB315VH - 15A Circuit Breaker

QOB315VH 15A Circuit Breaker

The QOB315VH circuit breaker by Schneider Electric is an exceptional choice for both commercial and residential applications requiring reliable and robust overcurrent protection. This miniature circuit breaker, part of the renowned QO series, is meticulously designed to provide superior performance and safety. Rated for 15 amperes and compatible with 120/240 VAC systems, this 3-pole breaker ensures seamless integration into various electrical setups. The bolt-on mounting style offers a secure and stable connection, making it an ideal option for high-demand environments where durability and long-term reliability are paramount. With a breaking capacity of 22kA, the QOB315VH is well-suited to handle substantial electrical loads, effectively safeguarding your system against potential short circuits and overloads.

Key Features and Benefits:

• Superior Protection: Engineered with a trip-free toggle mechanism that prevents the breaker from being held closed during a fault, ensuring the highest level of safety.
• VisiTrip Indicator: Features a unique VisiTrip indication that clearly shows if the breaker has tripped, allowing for quick and easy diagnostics.
• Efficient Installation: The bolt-on design simplifies the installation process, providing a secure and stable connection. Additionally, its compact form factor fits seamlessly into panels, optimizing space.
• Environmental Performance: Designed with sustainability in mind, it complies with RoHS and REACh regulations, confirming its low environmental impact and commitment to safety.

Technical Specifications:

• Current Rating: 15 Amperes
• Voltage Rating: 120/240 V AC
• Mounting Type: Bolt-on
• Number of Poles: 3
• Breaking Capacity: 22kA at 120/240 V AC
• Dimensions: Height - 2.99 in (76 mm), Width - 2.24 in (57 mm), Depth - 2.91 in (74 mm)
• Weight: 0.80 lb (0.363 kg)
• Electrical Connection: Pressure plate
• Wire Size: AWG 14 to AWG 8, copper or aluminum
• Tightening Torque: 49.56 lbf.in (5.6 N.m)
• Ambient Operating Temperature: 104 å¡F (40 å¡C)

Material Compliance and Certifications:

• Certifications: UL Listed (UL File E84967), CSA Certified (CSA Master Contract 153555)
• Sustainability: The QOB315VH is a Green Premium‰ã¢ product, meeting stringent environmental standards for reduced CO2 emissions and minimal ecological footprint.
• Compliance: Fully compliant with RoHS and REACh regulations, this circuit breaker is free from toxic heavy metals and halogens, ensuring safe use and disposal.

Suitability:

• The QOB315VH is perfect for a variety of applications, from residential electrical panels to commercial and industrial settings. Its high breaking capacity and reliable performance make it suitable for critical installations where consistent protection against electrical faults is crucial. This breaker is an excellent choice for contractors and electricians seeking a dependable solution for overcurrent protection in complex electrical systems.

The QOB315VH 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.