BQ2B015 - 15Amp Circuit Breaker

BQ2B015 - 15Amp Circuit Breaker

The Siemens BQ2B015 is a 2-pole, 15-amp thermal magnetic breaker designed for your Type BQ loadcenters. Both poles trip together to protect circuits from overloads or short circuits, making it reliable for residential and light commercial panels.

Rated for 120/240V with a 10 kA interrupting capacity, the BQ2B015 works with copper and aluminum wiring. It is UL 489 listed and HACR rated, providing consistent protection for everyday electrical systems.

Key Features and Benefits

• 2-Pole, 15A Thermal Magnetic Breaker: Provides dependable protection against overloads and short circuits.
• 120/240V Rated: Suitable for residential and light commercial electrical systems.
• Common-Trip Design: Allows simultaneous pole disconnection for added circuit protection.
• 10 kAIC Interrupting Capacity: Provides reliable fault interruption capability.
• Bolt-On Mounting: Enables straightforward installation.
• Load-Side Lugs Included: Ready for connection during installation.
• Type BQ Molded Case Design: Designed for use in Type BQ loadcenters.
• UL 489 Listed: Certified for branch circuit protection applications.
  

Technical Specifications

• Manufacturer: Siemens
  
• Catalog Number: BQ2B015
  
• UPC: 783643102408
  
• Number of Poles: 2
  
• Continuous Current Rating: 15A
  
• Voltage Rating: 120/240 VAC
  
• Interrupt Rating: 10 kAIC
  
• Mounting Method: Bolt-On
  
• Mechanical Design: Type BQ
  
• Dimensions:
  • Depth: 4 in
  • Width: 3 in
  • Height: 2 in
• Net Weight: 0.28 kg
  

Material Compliance and Certifications

• UL 489 Listed: Certified for branch circuit protection applications.
• HACR Listed: Approved for heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration applications.
• Electrical Compliance: Complies with standard electrical distribution requirements.
  

Where It Works Best

• The BQ2B015 is installed in residential panels, workshops, offices, and light commercial facilities. It is suitable for lighting circuits, receptacles, small appliances, and other general-purpose branch circuits where two-pole protection is needed.