Eaton GFCI Circuit Breaker 20A Single-Pole CH Series
Professional Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter Protection
The Eaton CH GFCI Circuit Breaker delivers exceptional electrical protection and ground fault circuit interruption for residential and commercial applications. This 20A single-pole GFCI breaker provides reliable electrical protection with 10kAIC interrupt rating designed for professional electricians, electrical contractors, and facility managers, offering the proven reliability and advanced technology that professionals trust from the global leader in intelligent power management.
Professional Features & Benefits
Ground Fault Protection Performance
- 20 Ampere Current Rating - Provides reliable overcurrent protection for 20A branch circuits with precise thermal-magnetic trip characteristics
- Single-Pole Configuration - Designed for 120V branch circuit protection in residential and light commercial electrical systems
- 10kAIC Interrupt Rating - Delivers dependable short-circuit interrupting capacity for standard electrical distribution applications
- GFCI Protection Technology - Advanced ground fault detection protects against electrical shock hazards and meets NEC requirements for wet locations
Installation & Connection Features
- Plug-On Neutral Design - Simplified installation with plug-on neutral connection eliminates need for separate neutral pigtail connection
- CH Series Compatibility - Engineered specifically for Eaton CH load centers and electrical panels for perfect fit and performance
- UL Listed Certification - Meets rigorous safety standards and electrical code requirements for professional electrical installations
Technical Specifications
Amperage Rating: 20A, Number of Poles: Single-pole, Interrupt Rating: 10kAIC, Circuit Breaker Type: CH Series, Special Features: Plug-on neutral connection, Type: GFCI circuit breaker, Dimensions: 4.5" L x 3" H x 0.75" W, Weight: 0.5 lb, Certifications: UL Listed
Installation & Usage
- Verify electrical panel compatibility with CH series circuit breakers and confirm proper load center neutral bus configuration
- Turn off main electrical power and verify de-energized condition using appropriate electrical testing equipment
- Install GFCI breaker into designated panel slot ensuring proper alignment with hot bus and plug-on neutral connection
- Connect branch circuit hot wire to breaker load terminal using proper torque specifications
- Test GFCI function using test and reset buttons to verify proper ground fault protection operation
- Restore electrical power and verify proper circuit operation and GFCI protection functionality
Professional Applications
Ideal for:
- Bathroom Electrical Circuits - Required GFCI protection for bathroom receptacles and lighting circuits per NEC requirements
- Kitchen Counter Receptacles - Essential ground fault protection for kitchen small appliance circuits and countertop outlets
- Outdoor Electrical Outlets - Weather-resistant electrical protection for exterior receptacles, lighting, and equipment
- Garage and Workshop Circuits - Ground fault protection for garage door openers, workshop equipment, and general receptacles
- Basement and Utility Areas - GFCI protection for laundry circuits, utility room receptacles, and basement electrical outlets
- Pool and Spa Equipment - Required electrical protection for swimming pool pumps, heaters, and related electrical equipment
- Wet Location Protection - Essential safety protection for any electrical circuit in areas exposed to moisture or water
- Code Compliance Applications - Meets NEC requirements for GFCI protection in specified locations and electrical installations
Plug-On Neutral Advantage
The innovative plug-on neutral design simplifies installation by eliminating the need for separate neutral pigtail connections. This advanced connection method reduces installation time, improves reliability, and ensures proper neutral connection for optimal GFCI protection performance in CH series load centers.
Why Choose Eaton Quality?
Eaton's century-plus experience in electrical power management innovation delivers unmatched reliability and safety performance. Our commitment to electrical protection technology, rigorous UL testing standards, and comprehensive electrical code compliance makes Eaton GFCI circuit breakers the trusted choice for electricians, electrical contractors, and facility professionals worldwide who demand superior ground fault protection and dependable electrical safety solutions.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Amperage Rating:
- 20 A
- Application:
- CH GFCI Breaker, 20A, PON, 10kAIC
- Certifications:
- UL Listed
- Circuit Breaker Type:
- CH
- Interrupt Rating:
- 10 kAIC
- Number Of Poles:
- Single-pole
- Product Height:
- 3 in
- Product Length Depth:
- 4.5 in
- Product Weight:
- .5 lb
- Product Width:
- .75 in
- Special Features:
- Plug-on neutral
- Product Group:
- Electrical
- Department:
- Electrical
- Product Details:
- GFCI circuit breakers