QO2601021 - 60 Amp Circuit Breaker

QO2601021 - 60 Amp Circuit Breaker

The Schneider Electric QO2601021 Circuit Breaker delivers dependable protection for both AC and DC electrical systems, making it a trusted choice for professionals and homeowners alike. Engineered to handle up to 60 Amps with a 10 kA interrupt rating, this high-performance breaker helps safeguard your electrical circuits from overloads and short circuits. Featuring a thermal-magnetic trip mechanism, it provides quick, reliable operation and ensures consistent protection in residential, commercial, and industrial environments. Its 2-pole design with a 120/240VAC rating makes it suitable for a wide variety of applications, while the built-in VisiTrip® indicator allows you to instantly see when the breaker has tripped for faster maintenance and safety assurance.

Key Features and Benefits

• Reliable Protection: Thermal-magnetic trip mechanism delivers fast response to overloads and short circuits, preventing damage to wiring and connected equipment.
• Easy Troubleshooting: VisiTrip® indicator provides a clear visual signal when the breaker has tripped, minimizing downtime.
• Durable, Compact Design: Measuring just 3.1” high by 2.2” wide, and weighing under 1 lb, this breaker installs easily in tight panels while maintaining long-lasting durability.
• Flexible Mounting: Supports both plug-in and bolt-on installations, giving you versatility during setup.
• AC & DC Compatibility: Works across various systems, ideal for everything from lighting and HVAC circuits to power distribution panels.
• Eco-Friendly Manufacturing: Designed to meet RoHS and REACh standards, offering a mercury-free, halogen-free, and sustainable electrical solution.

Technical Specifications

• Amperage: 60 Amps
• Interrupt Rating: 10 kA at 120/240V AC
• Voltage: 120/240V AC
• Poles: 2
• Trip Type: Thermal-magnetic
• Mounting: Plug-in (bolt-on compatible)
• Wire Size: AWG 8–2 copper or aluminum
• Torque: 44.3 lbf.in (5 N.m)
• Dimensions:
  • Height: 3.1 inches
  • Width: 2.2 inches
  • Depth: 2.9 inches
• Weight: 0.939 lbs

Material Compliance and Certifications

• Certifications: UL Listed (File E84967), CSA Certified (Master Contract 153555)
• Compliance: RoHS and REACh compliant, mercury-free, halogen-free
• Sustainability: Features Green Premium™ label, meeting stringent environmental standards for eco-conscious installations

Suitability

• The Schneider Electric QO2601021 is a versatile circuit breaker suited for multiple applications, including residential, commercial, and light industrial settings. It’s an excellent fit for HVAC units, lighting control, and power distribution panels where dependable overcurrent protection is essential. With its easy installation, built-in trip indicator, and reliable performance, this breaker is a smart choice for electricians, contractors, and property owners looking for efficient circuit protection with minimal maintenance needs.