QBM22175TN - 175 Amp Circuit Breaker

QBM22175TN - 175 Amp Circuit Breaker

Choose the Schneider Electric QBM22175TN PowerPacT Q-Frame Circuit Breaker to protect and control your electrical system with confidence. This 175-amp, 2-pole breaker handles 240VAC applications efficiently while delivering dependable overcurrent protection. With a 10kA interrupting capacity, it quickly shuts down dangerous surges, keeping your equipment safe and operations running without interruptions.

Key Features and Benefits

• Stops Overloads and Short Circuits: The thermal-magnetic trip unit reacts instantly to prevent damage from electrical faults.
• Manages High Fault Currents: Rated for 10kA, it safely interrupts heavy surges that could otherwise harm your system.
• Performs for Years: Engineers tested it for 1000 load cycles and 5000 no-load cycles, ensuring long-lasting service.
• Saves Space in Panels: Its compact 6.47" x 3" x 3.93" design lets you fit it easily into tight installations.
  

Technical Specifications

• Voltage: 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz
  
• Current: 175 Amps
  
• Breaking Capacity: 10 kA at 240 VAC
  
• Trip Type: Thermal-Magnetic
  
• Magnetic Tripping: 2400 A
  
• Magnetic Hold: 1200 A
  
• Mounting: Unit mount with lugs and terminal nuts
  
• Durability: 1000 loaded cycles / 5000 no-load cycles
  
• Operating Temperature: 40°C to 70°C (104°F to 158°F)
  

Certifications and Environmental Standards

• Certifications: Schneider Electric certifies this breaker with UL, CSA, and NOM safety approvals.
• Environmental Standards: It carries the Green Premium™ label, meeting RoHS and REACh environmental standards. The unit contains no mercury, PVC, or halogens, making it safe to use and eco-friendly.
  

Suitability

• Use this breaker in commercial and industrial setups that demand reliable power protection. Install it in HVAC systems (HACR rated), industrial machinery with high power draw, and electrical distribution panels in office and commercial buildings. Upgrade your system with the QBM22175TN circuit breaker and protect your operation from costly electrical issues while maintaining smooth, safe performance.