QFP225-2 - 225 Amp Circuit Breaker

QFP225-2 - 225 Amp Circuit Breaker

The QFP225-2 is a 225 amp, 2-pole circuit breaker that protects electrical systems from overloads and short circuits. Electricians install this breaker in residential service panels, commercial distribution panels, and light industrial equipment where higher current capacity is required. It fits standard panel configurations, which makes it useful for replacements, upgrades, and new installations without modifying existing layouts.

During normal operation, the breaker carries higher electrical loads without interruption. When a fault occurs, it trips to stop power flow and help protect wiring and connected equipment. The design stays simple and functional, allowing installers and maintenance teams to rely on consistent performance and straightforward installation.

Key Features and Benefits

• Handles 225 amps for circuits with higher load demands
• Interrupts fault currents up to 10 kA at 120/240 VAC
• Uses a 2-pole design to support balanced power distribution
• Employs a QFP series frame suitable for residential, commercial, and light industrial use
• Maintains a compact size that installs easily in compatible panels

Technical Specifications

• Poles: 2
• Rated Current: 225 Amps
• Interrupting Rating: 10 kA @ 120/240 VAC
• Frame Style: QFP Series
• Width: 3.00 inches
• Length: 6.00 inches
• Depth: 2.56 inches
• Weight: 5 lbs

Material Compliance and Certifications

The QFP225-2 uses quality electrical components and meets applicable industry safety standards. The materials support steady operation under normal loads and during fault conditions, helping installers maintain compliance with electrical code requirements.

Where It Works Best

• Protects residential main and subpanels with higher amperage needs
• Supports commercial distribution panels and equipment circuits
• Safeguards light industrial machinery, including pumps and compressors