QO225 - 25 Amp Circuit Breaker

QO225 - 25 Amp Circuit Breaker

The Schneider Electric QO225 circuit breaker protects your electrical system with reliable overcurrent and short-circuit defense. Designed for residential and light commercial use, this 25 Amp, 2-pole breaker handles 120/240V applications with ease. Its 10kA interrupting capacity delivers strong circuit protection while saving space in your panel. Installers can snap it into QO distribution panels quickly, and the built-in trip indicator clearly shows when the breaker needs resetting.

Key Features and Benefits

• Delivers Strong Protection: Handles up to 10kA to stop shorts and overloads from damaging your circuits.
• Shows Trip Status Clearly: VisiTrip indicator lets you spot a tripped breaker right away.
• Maximizes Panel Space: Uses only two slots, leaving room for future circuit additions.
• Ensures Smooth Switching: Quick make/quick break toggle offers safe and consistent operation.
• Installs in Minutes: Plug-in design allows fast, tool-free mounting in QO panels.
• Supports Sustainability: Carries the Green Premium™ label for environmentally friendly design.

Technical Specifications

• Amperage: 25 Amp
  
• Poles: 2
  
• Interrupting Rating: 10kA @ 120/240V AC
  
• Voltage: 120/240V AC
  
• Mounting: Plug-in
  
• Breaker Type: Standard
  
• Size:
  • Height: 3.0 inches
  • Width: 1.5 inches
  • Depth: 2.9 inches
• Weight: 0.549 lb
  
• Wire Size: AWG 14–8 copper or aluminum
  
• Torque: 35.4 lbf.in (4 N.m)
  

Material Compliance and Certifications

• Meets Green Standards: Green Premium™ product with low CO₂ impact.
• Complies with Safety Regulations: RoHS and REACh certified, free of harmful substances.
• Certified Safe: UL Listed and CSA Certified for proven reliability.
• Operates in Tough Conditions: Rated for environments up to 104°F (40°C).

Suitability

• Use the QO225 circuit breaker to protect circuits in homes or small businesses that need dependable, space-saving protection. Electricians and DIY installers choose it for its quick installation, easy trip identification, and proven safety performance.