Eaton Circuit Breaker Thermal-Magnetic 15A Single-Pole 120/240V CHF Series 10kAIC
Professional Electrical Circuit Protection Equipment
The Eaton CHF Circuit Breaker delivers exceptional electrical power management and control performance for residential and commercial electrical distribution systems. This 15A single-pole thermal-magnetic circuit breaker provides reliable electrical protection 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
Electrical Protection Performance
- 15A Amperage Rating - Provides precise current protection for residential and light commercial circuits with reliable thermal-magnetic trip operation
- 10 kAIC Interrupt Rating - Delivers professional-grade fault current interruption capability for safe electrical system protection
- Single-Pole Configuration - Optimized for 120V branch circuit protection in Type CH loadcenters with space-efficient design
- 120/240V Voltage Rating - Versatile voltage compatibility for standard residential and commercial electrical applications
Installation & Safety Features
- Trip Flag Indication - Visual trip indication provides immediate fault identification for faster troubleshooting and system maintenance
- Type CH Loadcenter Compatibility - Engineered specifically for Eaton Type CH electrical panels ensuring proper fit and electrical performance
- Wire Size Flexibility - Accommodates (1) #14-8 AWG or (2) #14-10 AWG Cu/Al conductors for versatile wiring configurations
Professional Construction
- HACR Rated Design - Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration rated for motor load applications and HVAC system protection
- UL 489 Certification - Meets rigorous safety standards for molded case circuit breakers ensuring code compliance and electrical safety
Technical Specifications
Amperage Rating: 15A, Voltage Rating: 120/240V, Number of Poles: Single-pole, Interrupt Rating: 10 kAIC, Circuit Breaker Type: CHF, Trip Type: Trip flag, Wire Size: (1) #14-8 AWG, (2) #14-10 AWG Cu/Al, Used With: Type CH Loadcenters, Certifications: UL 489, Compliances: HACR Rated, Dimensions: 3.2" W x 2.6" H x 0.7" D, Weight: 0.25 LB
Installation & Usage
- Verify power is OFF and test electrical panel with appropriate voltage tester before beginning installation
- Select appropriate single-pole position in Type CH loadcenter ensuring proper spacing and circuit organization
- Insert CHF circuit breaker into loadcenter bus connection ensuring secure mechanical and electrical contact
- Connect branch circuit conductors to breaker terminals following NEC wire size requirements for 15A circuits
- Verify trip flag operation and proper breaker seating before energizing electrical panel
- Test circuit breaker operation and document installation per electrical code requirements
Professional Applications
Ideal for:
- Residential Electrical Systems - Branch circuit protection for lighting, receptacle, and general purpose circuits in homes and apartments
- Commercial Building Applications - Office lighting circuits, receptacle protection, and general electrical distribution in commercial facilities
- HVAC System Protection - HACR rated for heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration equipment motor protection and control
- Electrical Panel Upgrades - Replacement and upgrade applications in existing Type CH loadcenter installations
- New Construction Projects - Residential and light commercial electrical installations requiring reliable 15A circuit protection
- Maintenance Applications - Service and replacement work in electrical distribution systems with trip indication requirements
- Code Compliance Projects - Electrical installations requiring UL 489 listed circuit protection devices
- Professional Electrical Contracting - Reliable circuit protection for electrical contractors and professional installation applications
Thermal-Magnetic Technology Advantage
The CHF series utilizes proven thermal-magnetic trip technology combining thermal elements for overload protection and magnetic elements for short-circuit protection. This dual-protection system provides reliable circuit protection across the full range of electrical fault conditions, ensuring safe operation and equipment protection in residential and commercial electrical applications.
Why Choose Eaton Quality?
With over a century of electrical power management innovation, Eaton delivers the quality construction and dependable performance that electrical professionals trust. Every CHF circuit breaker meets rigorous UL safety standards and provides the reliable electrical protection that electricians, electrical contractors, and facility managers depend on for safe, code-compliant electrical installations worldwide.
EAT-CHF115 - spec sheet
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Amperage Rating:
- 15A
- Catalog Notes:
- Switching Duty Rated, HACR Rated, Single-Pole Requires One 2/4-Inch Space, With Trip Indication.
- Certifications:
- UL 489
- Circuit Breaker Type:
- CHF
- Compliances:
- HACR Rated
- Interrupt Rating:
- 10 kAIC
- Main Circuit Breaker:
- CHF
- Number Of Poles:
- Single-pole
- Product Height:
- 2.6 IN
- Product Length Depth:
- .7 IN
- Product Type:
- Thermal Magnetic Circuit Breaker
- Product Weight:
- .25 LB
- Product Width:
- 3.2 IN
- Trip Type:
- Trip flag
- Used With:
- Type CH Loadcenters
- Voltage Rating:
- 120/240 V
- Wire Size:
- (1) #14-8 AWG, (2) #14-10 AWG Cu/Al
- Product Group:
- Electrical
- Product Subgroup:
- Circuit Breaker