QO360 - 60 Amp Circuit Breaker

QO360 - 60 Amp Circuit Breaker

The Schneider Electric QO360 is a 3-pole, 60-amp plug-on circuit breaker designed to provide dependable overcurrent and short-circuit protection for compatible Type QO load centers and panelboards. Rated for 240VAC with a 10kA interrupting capacity (AIC), this breaker helps protect electrical systems by automatically interrupting current when unsafe conditions occur. Its plug-on design allows for efficient installation while maintaining a secure connection within approved electrical distribution equipment. Whether you're replacing an existing breaker or completing a new installation, the QO360 is a practical choice for residential, commercial, and light industrial applications that require reliable three-phase circuit protection. Built to meet the performance standards associated with the QO product line, this breaker delivers the dependable operation professionals expect for everyday electrical protection.

Key Features and Benefits

• Part Number: QO360
• 60 Amp Continuous Current Rating: 60 Amp continuous current rating for medium-capacity branch circuit protection
• 3-Pole Configuration: 3-pole configuration for three-phase electrical systems
• 240VAC Operating Voltage: 240VAC operating voltage
• 10kA A.I.C. (Interrupting Rating): 10kA A.I.C. (Interrupting Rating) for dependable fault current protection
• Plug-On Design: Plug-on design simplifies installation in compatible Type QO panels
• Overload and Short-Circuit Protection: Designed to help protect wiring and connected equipment from overloads and short circuits
• Compatible Applications: Suitable for replacement, maintenance, and new electrical installations using compatible QO equipment
  

Technical Specifications

• Manufacturer Part Number: QO360
  
• Type: QO
  
• Breaker Style: Plug-On Circuit Breaker
  
• Poles: 3
  
• Amperes: 60A
  
• Voltage Rating: 240VAC
  
• Interrupting Rating (A.I.C.): 10kA @ 240VAC
  
• Dimensions:
  • Height: 3.0 in.
  • Width: 2.25 in.
  • Depth: 2.5 in.

Material Compliance and Certifications

• Industry Standards: The Schneider Electric QO360 is manufactured to meet applicable industry standards for molded case circuit breakers.
• Installation Compatibility: It is intended for installation in compatible Type QO electrical distribution equipment and should be installed in accordance with the National Electrical Code (NEC) and all applicable local electrical codes.
• Compatibility Verification: Always verify compatibility with your panelboard or load center before installation.
  

Where It Works Best

• The QO360 is well suited for applications that require dependable 60-amp, three-pole circuit protection, including:
  • Residential electrical distribution systems using compatible Type QO panels
  • Commercial buildings and office spaces
  • Light industrial facilities
  • Three-phase branch circuits
  • HVAC equipment
  • Pumps, compressors, and other motor-driven loads
  • Electrical system upgrades, maintenance, and replacement projects requiring a compatible Type QO breaker