Eaton BQC Common Trip Circuit Breaker 120/240V 10kAIC Thermal-Magnetic with Rejection Tab
Professional 1-Inch CTL Plug-On Circuit Protection
The Eaton BQC Common Trip Circuit Breaker delivers reliable thermal-magnetic protection for Type BR Loadcenters with 120/240V voltage rating and 10kAIC interrupt capacity. This professional-grade plug-on breaker features common breaker trip functionality and includes rejection tab feature for enhanced safety and proper installation compatibility.
Professional Features & Benefits
- 10kAIC Interrupt Rating: Provides robust fault current protection for demanding electrical applications and enhanced system safety.
- 120/240V Voltage Rating: Supports standard residential and light commercial voltage requirements for versatile installation flexibility.
- Common Breaker Trip: Ensures simultaneous disconnection of all poles for improved safety and code compliance in multi-pole applications.
- Plug-On Mounting: Enables quick and secure installation without additional hardware for reduced installation time and labor costs.
- Rejection Tab Feature: Prevents improper installation and ensures compatibility only with appropriate loadcenters for enhanced safety.
- UL 489 Listed: Meets rigorous safety and performance standards for reliable operation and code compliance.
- #14-4 AWG Cu/Al Wire Compatibility: Accommodates standard wire sizes for flexible circuit design and installation options.
Technical Specifications
- Catalog Notes: All Type BD Duplex and BQ Quadplex circuit breakers carry listing for HACR applications. All 15 and
- Certifications: UL 489
- Circuit Breaker Type: BQ
- Compliances: Federal Specifications Classification W-C375
- Interrupt Rating: 10 kAIC
- Main Circuit Breaker: BQC
- Mounting Method: Plug-on
- Product Details: Type BQC 1-Inch CTL plug-on circuit breaker
- Special Features: Includes rejection tab feature
- Trip Type: Common breaker trip
- Used With: Type BR Loadcenters
- Voltage Rating: 120/240 V
- Wire Size: #14-4 AWG Cu/Al
Installation & Operation
- Mount the unit in a suitable location with appropriate clearance and access for connections and service.
- Connect utility and load conductors following applicable guidelines and the manufacturer's instructions.
- Wire generator or power input according to the provided voltage/phase specifications and compatible capacity.
- Configure any available load management or control features as supported by the provided specifications.
- Test automatic transfer or operational functionality and verify proper performance before placing into service.
- Complete final inspection and follow ongoing maintenance practices appropriate to the product category.
Professional Applications
- Residential Electrical Panels
- Light Commercial Facilities
- Multi-Unit Properties
- Professional Offices
- Retail Establishments
- HVAC Equipment Protection
- Motor Control Applications
Why Choose Eaton Quality?
Eaton BQC circuit breakers deliver proven reliability with UL 489 certification and Federal Specifications compliance, ensuring dependable thermal-magnetic protection. The robust 10kAIC interrupt rating and rejection tab safety feature provide professional-grade performance for critical electrical protection applications.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Catalog Notes:
- All Type BD Duplex and BQ Quadplex circuit breakers carry listing for HACR applications. All 15 and
- Certifications:
- UL 489
- Circuit Breaker Type:
- BQ
- Compliances:
- Federal Specifications Classification W-C375
- Interrupt Rating:
- 10 kAIC
- Main Circuit Breaker:
- BQC
- Mounting Method:
- Plug-on
- Product Details:
- Type BQC 1-Inch CTL plug-on circuit breaker
- Special Features:
- Includes rejection tab feature
- Trip Type:
- Common breaker trip
- Used With:
- Type BR Loadcenters
- Voltage Rating:
- 120/240 V
- Wire Size:
- #14-4 AWG Cu/Al
- Department:
- Electrical
- Product Group:
- Circuit Breakers
- Product Type:
- Circuit Breaker