HOM120CAFIC - 20 Amp Circuit Breaker

HOM120CAFIC - 20 Amp Circuit Breaker

The HOM120CAFIC Square D Homeline combination arc-fault circuit breaker (CAFI) is a 20-amp, single-pole breaker designed for your compatible Homeline load centers that require combination arc-fault protection. This plug-in circuit breaker combines overload, short-circuit, and arc-fault protection in a single compact device, making it a practical solution for maintaining branch-circuit safety in residential and light-commercial electrical applications. The HOM120CAFIC is designed with a familiar Homeline form, fit, and functionality, making it suitable for replacement and maintenance projects where matching existing panel specifications is important.

Key Features and Benefits

• 20 Amp single-pole combination arc fault circuit breaker
• Designed for compatible Homeline load centers
• Provides combination AFCI protection for branch circuits
• Helps provide overload, short-circuit, and arc fault protection
• Meets applicable NEC and UL 1699 arc fault protection requirements
• Plug-in mounting design for compatible panels
• 120VAC rated
• Includes pigtail neutral connection
• HACR rated
• Screw clamp terminal connection
• Accepts copper and aluminum conductors
• Occupies one panel space
• Consumer packaged configuration
  

Technical Specifications

• Catalog Number: HOM120CAFIC
  
• Product Type: Miniature Circuit Breaker
  
• Product Range: Homeline
  
• Circuit Breaker Type: Combination Arc Fault Circuit Interrupter (CAFI)
  
• Current Rating: 20 Amps
  
• Voltage Rating: 120VAC
  
• Number of Poles: 1
  
• Mounting Type: Plug-In
  
• Number of Spaces: 1
  
• Short Circuit Current Rating: 10kA
  
• Ratings: HACR Rated
  
• Electrical Connection: Screw Clamp Terminals
  
• Neutral Connection: Pigtail Neutral
  
• Wire Range:
  • 1 x 14 AWG–8 AWG Copper/Aluminum
  • 2 x 14 AWG–10 AWG Copper
• Tightening Torque: 35.4 lb-in (4.0 N·m)
  
• Ambient Operating Temperature: 104°F (40°C)
  
• Height: 3.13 in (79.50 mm)
  
• Width: 1 in (25.4 mm)
  
• Depth: 2.98 in (75.69 mm)
  
• Net Weight: 0.66 lb (0.30 kg)
  
• Packaging Type: Clam Packaging
  
• GTIN: 785901477150
  
• Country of Origin: Mexico
  

Material Compliance and Certifications

The HOM120CAFIC Square D Homeline combination arc fault circuit breaker is UL Listed and designed to meet applicable requirements for arc fault protection and circuit breaker safety. It is intended for installation in compatible Homeline load centers and should be installed in accordance with applicable electrical codes and manufacturer guidelines.

The product is also identified as TAA-compliant per the manufacturer’s specifications.

Where It Works Best

• Compatible Homeline load centers
• Residential branch circuit applications
• Areas requiring combination AFCI protection
• Bedrooms, living areas, and other locations where AFCI protection is specified
• Electrical panel maintenance and replacement projects
• 120V branch circuits requiring a 20 Amp AFCI breaker
• Applications requiring a pigtail neutral configuration
• Systems where matching the existing breaker style and specifications is important