QOB130 - 30 Amp Circuit Breaker

QOB130 - 30 Amp Circuit Breaker

The QOB130 30A Circuit Breaker from Schneider Electric’s well-known QO series is built to deliver reliable protection for your electrical system. Designed as a single-pole, bolt-on breaker, it handles 120/240 volts AC and offers a 10kA interrupting capacity, making it a solid choice for preventing overloads and short circuits. This breaker is a favorite among electricians and contractors because it’s straightforward to install, easy to troubleshoot, and made to last.

Key Features and Benefits

• Quick Overcurrent Response: The thermal-magnetic mechanism reacts fast to protect your circuits from damage caused by excess current.
• Easy to Spot Trips: The built-in VisiTrip indicator shows when the breaker has tripped, saving time during inspections or repairs.
• Versatile Applications: Works with both AC and DC systems, giving you flexibility for different types of installations.
• Compact Size: Slim design fits neatly into panels without sacrificing safety.
  

Technical Specifications

• Current: 30 Amps
  
• Voltage: 120/240 Volts AC
  
• Interrupting Capacity: 10kA @ 120/240V AC
  
• Mounting: Bolt-on
  
• Poles: 1
  
• Wire Compatibility: AWG 14 to AWG 8 (Copper or Aluminum)
  
• Torque: 35.4 lbf.in (4 N·m)
  
• Size:
  • Height: 3.0 inches
  • Width: 0.7 inches
  • Depth: 2.9 inches
• Weight: 0.249 lbs
  

Material Compliance and Certifications

• UL Listed: (File E84967)
• CSA Certified: (Master Contract 153555)
• RoHS and REACh Compliant: To reduce environmental impact
• Green Premium Label: Carries Schneider Electric’s Green Premium Label, reflecting their commitment to sustainable, eco-friendly products.
  

Where It Works Best

• This breaker is a practical choice for protecting circuits in both homes and light commercial buildings. With its high interrupting capacity and dependable performance, the QOB130 is well-suited for new installations, panel upgrades, or replacement projects where safety and reliability matter most.