QDL32175 - 175 Amp Circuit Breaker

QDL32175 - 175 Amp Circuit Breaker

Schneider Electric designed the PowerPacT QDL32175 to deliver reliable circuit protection for heavy-duty electrical systems. This 3-pole breaker carries a 175-amp rating and runs on 240VAC, giving you strong performance in demanding environments. With a 25kA interrupting rating, it safely manages high electrical loads while quickly cutting power during overloads or short circuits.

Key Features and Benefits

• Manages High Loads: Handles 25kA at 240VAC, protecting systems with substantial power demands.
• Responds Fast: Thermal-magnetic trip unit reacts instantly to overloads and faults, keeping your network safe.
• Supports Sustainability: Meets RoHS and REACh standards and avoids harmful materials like mercury and PVC.
• Installs Easily: Unit-mount design with lugs on both ends simplifies installation in panelboards, switchboards, or standalone enclosures.
• Operates Reliably: Withstands up to 5,000 mechanical operations for long-lasting use.
  

Technical Specifications

• Rated Current: 175A
  
• Number of Poles: 3
  
• Operational Voltage: 240VAC (50/60Hz)
  
• Interrupting Capacity: 25kA at 240VAC
  
• Trip Unit: Thermal-Magnetic
  
• Magnetic Hold Current: 1200A
  
• Magnetic Tripping Current: 2400A
  
• Continuous Current Rating: 80%
  
• Dimensions:
  • Height: 6.47 inches
  • Width: 4.5 inches
  • Depth: 3.93 inches

Material Compliance and Certifications

• Green Premium™ Certification: Schneider Electric labels this breaker with the Green Premium™ certification, proving its strong environmental responsibility.
• Regulatory Compliance: Complies with RoHS and REACh regulations and carries UL, CSA, and NOM certifications, ensuring global safety and performance approval.
  

Where It Works Best

• Electricians and facility managers choose the PowerPacT QDL32175 for commercial buildings, industrial facilities, and high-capacity residential systems. You can mount it in a panelboard, install it in a switchboard, or use it in an individual enclosure to achieve safe, efficient power distribution and reliable system protection.