QO3100 - 100 Amp Circuit Breaker

QO3100 - 100 Amp Circuit Breaker

The Schneider Electric QO3100 is a 100 amp, 3-pole plug-on circuit breaker designed for dependable overcurrent and short-circuit protection in compatible Type QO load centers and panelboards. Built for 240VAC electrical distribution systems, this breaker features a 10kA AIC interrupting rating, making it a practical choice for protecting branch circuits in residential, commercial, and light industrial applications. Its plug-on design helps simplify installation and replacement, reducing downtime during maintenance or system upgrades. Whether you're replacing an existing breaker or completing a new installation, the QO3100 delivers the trusted performance and consistent operation that professionals expect from the QO product line. With durable construction and precise circuit protection, this breaker helps safeguard connected equipment while supporting the reliable operation of your electrical system.

Key Features and Benefits

• 100 Amp Current Rating: 100 Amp Current Rating for higher-capacity branch circuit protection.
• 3-Pole Configuration: Suitable for three-phase electrical applications.
• Plug-On Design: Allows for straightforward installation in compatible Type QO panelboards and load centers.
• 10kA Interrupting Capacity at 240VAC: Helps protect electrical systems against available fault currents within its rating.
• Dependable Circuit Protection: Designed to provide dependable overload and short-circuit protection.
• Compact Footprint: Makes it well-suited for panel installations where space is at a premium.
• Manufactured by Schneider Electric: A recognized leader in electrical distribution equipment.

Technical Specifications

• Manufacturer: Schneider Electric
  
• Part Number: QO3100
  
• Product Type: Plug-On Circuit Breaker
  
• Breaker Type: QO
  
• Amperage: 100 Amps
  
• Poles: 3
  
• Voltage: 240 VAC
  
• Interrupting Rating (AIC): 10kA @ 240VAC
  
• Dimensions:
  • Height: 3.5 in.
  • Width: 2.25 in.
  • Depth: 2.5 in.

Material Compliance and Certifications

• Industry Standards: The Schneider Electric QO3100 is manufactured to meet applicable industry standards for circuit protection equipment.
• Installation and Compliance: Always verify compatibility with your electrical system and consult applicable local electrical codes and manufacturer documentation to ensure proper installation and compliance. Certifications and approvals may vary depending on the installation environment and production version.

Where It Works Best

• The QO3100 is well-suited for a variety of electrical distribution applications requiring a 100A, 3-pole circuit breaker, including residential electrical systems using compatible Type QO load centers, commercial buildings and office facilities, light industrial electrical distribution panels, equipment branch circuit protection, and electrical system upgrades, maintenance, and replacement projects requiring a compatible Type QO plug-on breaker.