Eaton GFCI Circuit Breaker 30A Two-Pole 120/240V 10kAIC CH Series
Professional Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter Protection
The Eaton GFCI Circuit Breaker delivers exceptional electrical safety and ground fault protection for residential and commercial applications. This 30A two-pole 120/240V circuit breaker with 10kAIC interrupt rating provides reliable ground fault circuit interruption 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
Ground Fault Protection Performance
- 30 Ampere Rating - Provides robust current capacity for high-demand electrical circuits requiring GFCI protection
- Two-Pole Configuration - Delivers simultaneous protection for both hot conductors in 240V applications
- 5mA Ground Fault Sensitivity - Detects dangerous ground faults quickly to prevent electrical shock hazards
- 10kAIC Interrupt Rating - Safely interrupts fault currents up to 10,000 amperes for reliable circuit protection
Professional Installation & Safety
- Plug-In Design - Enables quick and secure installation in compatible CH series load centers
- Common Trip Operation - Ensures both poles trip simultaneously for complete circuit isolation during fault conditions
- UL 489 Certified - Meets rigorous safety standards for molded case circuit breakers and GFCI devices
Technical Specifications
Amperage Rating: 30A, Voltage Rating: 120/240V, Number of Poles: Two-pole, Interrupt Rating: 10kAIC, Trip Type: Common, Ground Fault Sensitivity: 5mA, Series: CH, Protection Type: GFI, Mounting: Plug-in, Dimensions: 3.5" L x 3.5" W x 2.25" H, Weight: 0.8 lb, Certifications: UL 489
Installation & Usage
- Verify power is OFF and test with appropriate electrical testing equipment before beginning installation
- Select appropriate CH series load center with compatible bus configuration for two-pole GFCI breaker
- Align breaker with load center bus bars and firmly press into position until securely seated
- Connect circuit conductors to breaker terminals following NEC wiring requirements and manufacturer specifications
- Test GFCI function using test and reset buttons to verify proper ground fault protection operation
- Label circuit clearly and document GFCI protection in electrical panel directory
Professional Applications
Ideal for:
- Residential GFCI Protection - Kitchen appliance circuits, bathroom outlets, outdoor receptacles, and garage electrical systems
- Commercial Ground Fault Safety - Restaurant equipment, retail electrical systems, and office building safety circuits
- Industrial GFCI Applications - Manufacturing equipment protection, maintenance outlets, and temporary power distribution
- Pool and Spa Electrical - Swimming pool equipment, hot tub systems, and outdoor water feature electrical protection
- Construction Site Safety - Temporary electrical installations, job site power distribution, and portable equipment protection
- Healthcare Facility Protection - Patient care areas, medical equipment circuits, and critical safety electrical systems
- Educational Institution Safety - Laboratory electrical systems, workshop areas, and student facility protection
- Hospitality Electrical Systems - Hotel bathroom circuits, kitchen equipment, and guest safety electrical protection
CH Series Advantage
The CH series represents Eaton's commitment to reliable residential and light commercial electrical protection, featuring proven thermal-magnetic trip technology combined with advanced ground fault detection. This GFCI circuit breaker provides dual protection against both overcurrent conditions and dangerous ground faults, making it essential for electrical safety in wet locations and areas where personnel protection is critical.
Why Choose Eaton Quality?
With over a century of electrical power management innovation, Eaton delivers the reliability and safety performance that electrical professionals demand. Our GFCI circuit breakers combine rigorous UL testing, advanced ground fault detection technology, and proven circuit protection engineering to provide the electrical safety solutions trusted by electricians, electrical contractors, and facility professionals worldwide for protecting people and property from electrical hazards.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Amperage Rating:
- 30 A
- Certifications:
- UL 489
- Indicators:
- GFI
- Interrupt Rating:
- 10 kAIC
- Main Circuit Breaker:
- CH
- Number Of Poles:
- Two-pole
- Product Height:
- 2.25 in
- Product Length Depth:
- 3.5 in
- Product Type:
- Gfci Circuit Breaker
- Product Weight:
- .8 lb
- Product Width:
- 3.5 in
- Protection:
- 5 mA
- Trip Type:
- Common
- Voltage Rating:
- 120/240 V
- Product Group:
- Electrical
- Product Subgroup:
- Circuit Breaker
- Department:
- Electrical