QGA222002 - 200 Amp Circuit Breaker

QGA222002 - 200 Amp Circuit Breaker

The QGA222002 is a 2-pole, 200-amp thermal magnetic molded case circuit breaker engineered to provide dependable overcurrent and short-circuit protection for your commercial and industrial electrical distribution systems. Built on the Q-Frame platform, this breaker features an I-Line plug-on design that simplifies installation and maintenance in compatible panelboards while delivering secure electrical connections. With a 65 kA interrupting capacity at 240 VAC, the QGA222002 is well suited for applications where higher available fault currents require a breaker capable of safely interrupting significant electrical faults. Its thermal magnetic trip mechanism offers reliable protection against both prolonged overloads and instantaneous short circuits, helping you safeguard valuable electrical equipment, feeders, and branch circuits while supporting long-term system performance.

Key Features and Benefits

• 200 Amp Continuous Current Rating: 200 Amp continuous current rating for demanding power distribution applications.
• 2-Pole Configuration: 2-pole configuration designed for 240VAC electrical systems.
• 65 kA Interrupting Rating: 65 kA interrupting rating at 240 VAC for installations with higher available fault current.
• Thermal Magnetic Trip Unit: Thermal magnetic trip unit provides dependable protection against overloads and short circuits.
• Q-Frame Construction: Q-Frame construction delivers consistent performance in commercial and industrial environments.
• I-Line Plug-On Mounting: I-Line plug-on mounting allows for efficient installation and replacement in compatible equipment.
• Molded Case Housing: Molded case housing helps protect internal operating components from everyday environmental conditions.
• Application Suitability: Suitable for protecting feeders, distribution equipment, panelboards, and other critical electrical circuits.

Technical Specifications

• Part Number: QGA222002
  
• Frame Type: Q-Frame
  
• Breaker Type: QGA
  
• Product Type: Thermal Magnetic Molded Case Circuit Breaker
  
• Mounting Style: I-Line, Plug-On
  
• Poles: 2
  
• Current Rating: 200 Amps
  
• Interrupting Capacity: 65kA @ 240VAC
  
• Dimensions:
  • Height: 7.88 in.
  • Width: 3.00 in.
  • Depth: 4.31 in.

Material Compliance and Certifications

• Industry Manufacturing and Performance Standards: The QGA222002 is manufactured as a molded case circuit breaker for use in compatible electrical distribution systems. It is designed to meet applicable industry manufacturing and performance standards for this product category.
• Code Compliance: Final code compliance, certifications, and installation requirements should always be verified based on the specific application, local electrical codes, and the equipment in which the breaker will be installed.
  

Where It Works Best

• The QGA222002 is an excellent choice for commercial buildings, industrial facilities, manufacturing plants, institutional campuses, and other demanding electrical installations that require dependable 200-amp circuit protection. Its I-Line plug-on configuration makes it especially well suited for compatible panelboards and switchboard applications where efficient installation and reliable operation are essential. The combination of a thermal-magnetic trip system and 65 kA interrupting capacity makes this breaker a strong solution for protecting feeders, distribution circuits, machinery, HVAC systems, and other critical electrical infrastructure operating on 240 VAC systems.