Eaton Arc Fault Ground Fault Circuit Breaker 20A Single-Pole CH Series Dual Function AFCI GFCI 10kAIC

Eaton Arc Fault Ground Fault Circuit Breaker 20A Single-Pole CH Series

Professional Dual Function AFCI/GFCI Electrical Protection

The Eaton CH Series Arc Fault Ground Fault Circuit Breaker delivers exceptional dual-function electrical protection combining arc fault and ground fault detection in a single 20-ampere device. This single-pole circuit breaker with 10kAIC interrupt rating provides comprehensive electrical safety protection designed for professional electricians, electrical contractors, and facility managers, offering the proven reliability and advanced safety technology that professionals trust from the global leader in intelligent power management.

Professional Features & Benefits

Advanced Dual Protection Technology

• Arc Fault Circuit Interrupter (AFCI) Protection - Detects dangerous arc faults that can cause electrical fires, providing critical fire prevention in residential and commercial applications
• Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) Protection - Monitors ground fault conditions to prevent electrical shock hazards, essential for wet location and personnel protection
• 20-Ampere Current Rating - Handles standard residential and light commercial electrical loads with reliable overcurrent protection
• 10kAIC Interrupt Rating - Safely interrupts fault currents up to 10,000 amperes, meeting most residential and commercial electrical system requirements

Professional Installation Features

• Plug-On Neutral Design - Simplified installation with integrated neutral connection, reducing wiring complexity and installation time for professional electricians
• Single-Pole Configuration - Standard single-pole design fits existing CH series electrical panels and load centers
• CH Series Compatibility - Engineered specifically for Eaton CH series electrical panels, ensuring proper fit and electrical performance

Technical Specifications

Amperage Rating: 20A, Interrupt Rating: 10kAIC, Configuration: Single-pole, Series: CH, Circuit Breaker Type: Arc Fault/Ground Fault Dual Function, Special Features: Plug-on neutral connection, Dimensions: 3.4" L x 1.2" H x 0.75" W, Weight: 0.45 lb, Certifications: UL Listed for electrical safety compliance

Installation & Usage

1. Verify electrical panel compatibility with CH series circuit breakers and confirm proper voltage rating
2. Turn off main electrical power and verify de-energized condition using appropriate electrical testing equipment
3. Remove existing circuit breaker if replacing, carefully disconnecting hot and neutral conductors
4. Install new AFCI/GFCI breaker by connecting hot conductor to breaker terminal and engaging plug-on neutral connection
5. Secure circuit breaker in panel position and verify proper mechanical and electrical connection
6. Restore electrical power and test AFCI/GFCI functions using integrated test and reset buttons per manufacturer instructions

Professional Applications

Ideal for:

• Residential Electrical Systems - Bedrooms, living areas, kitchens, and other areas requiring both arc fault and ground fault protection per NEC requirements
• Commercial Electrical Protection - Office buildings, retail spaces, and light commercial applications requiring enhanced electrical safety
• Wet Location Protection - Bathrooms, laundry rooms, garages, and outdoor circuits where ground fault protection is mandatory
• Fire Prevention Applications - Areas with high arc fault risk including older wiring systems and locations with frequent plug/unplug activity
• Code Compliance Installations - New construction and electrical upgrades meeting current National Electrical Code AFCI/GFCI requirements
• Electrical Panel Upgrades - Modernizing existing CH series panels with advanced dual-function protection technology
• Safety-Critical Circuits - Electrical circuits serving areas where both shock and fire protection are essential
• Professional Electrical Maintenance - Replacement and upgrade applications in residential and commercial electrical systems

Dual Function Protection Advantage

Eaton's dual function AFCI/GFCI technology combines two critical electrical safety functions in a single device, providing comprehensive protection against both arc faults that can cause fires and ground faults that can cause electrical shock. The plug-on neutral design simplifies installation while ensuring reliable neutral connection for proper GFCI operation, making this breaker ideal for professional electrical installations requiring maximum safety and code compliance.

Why Choose Eaton Quality?

With over a century of electrical power management innovation, Eaton leads the industry in intelligent power solutions and electrical safety technology. This UL Listed dual function circuit breaker represents Eaton's commitment to electrical safety, reliability, and professional performance, trusted by electricians, electrical contractors, and facility professionals worldwide for critical electrical protection applications in residential and commercial electrical systems.