The QHCX2020T is a miniature circuit breaker manufactured by Eaton / Cutler Hammer. This breaker is designed to protect electrical circuits from overloads and short circuits in a variety of applications. It is a thermal-magnetic breaker, meaning it uses both thermal and magnetic mechanisms to detect and interrupt fault currents.

Applications

• Residential electrical panels
• Commercial lighting circuits
• Industrial control panels
• Branch circuit protection
• Equipment protection

Features

• Amperage Rating: 20A
• Voltage Rating: 120/240 VAC
• Number of Poles: 1
• Interrupting Capacity: 10kA
• Trip Type: Thermal-Magnetic
• Mounting: Plug-in
• Frame Size: 1 inch

Benefits

• Provides reliable overload and short circuit protection, preventing damage to electrical equipment and wiring.
• Helps to prevent electrical fires by quickly interrupting fault currents.
• Easy to install and reset, minimizing downtime in the event of a fault.
• Compact design saves space in electrical panels and enclosures.
• Meets industry standards for safety and performance.
• Durable construction ensures long-lasting reliability.

Additional Details

The QHCX2020T is commonly used in residential, commercial, and industrial settings to protect electrical circuits from damage. Its plug-in design makes it easy to install and replace. The 10kA interrupting capacity ensures that it can safely interrupt high fault currents. The thermal-magnetic trip mechanism provides both overload and short circuit protection. It is UL listed and CSA certified. This breaker is a critical component in any electrical system, providing essential protection for equipment and personnel. Proper selection and installation of circuit breakers is essential for ensuring electrical safety.