Eaton Thermal Magnetic Circuit Breaker 15A Single-Pole 120/240V 10kAIC Classified Replacement Type CL

Eaton Thermal Magnetic Circuit Breaker 15A Single-Pole 120/240V 10kAIC Classified Replacement Type CL

Professional Electrical Circuit Protection Equipment

The Eaton Thermal Magnetic Circuit Breaker Type CL delivers exceptional electrical circuit protection performance for residential and commercial electrical panel applications. This 15A single-pole circuit breaker provides reliable electrical protection designed for professional electricians, electrical contractors, and facility managers, offering the proven reliability and advanced thermal-magnetic technology that professionals trust from the global leader in intelligent power management. Engineered as a classified replacement breaker with 10kAIC interrupt rating, this UL 489 certified circuit breaker ensures superior electrical safety and code compliance.

Professional Features & Benefits

Electrical Protection Performance

• 15 Ampere Current Rating - Provides precise overcurrent protection for 15A branch circuits in residential and light commercial electrical systems
• 10kAIC Interrupt Rating - Delivers reliable short-circuit interrupting capacity for enhanced electrical safety and system protection
• 120/240V Voltage Rating - Compatible with standard residential and commercial electrical panel voltage configurations
• Single-Pole Configuration - Optimal design for single-phase branch circuit protection and electrical load management

Installation & Compatibility

• Classified Replacement Design - Universal compatibility with Square D Homeline, GE Type THQ, Crouse-Hinds Type MP, Thomas and Betts Type TB, Murray Type MP, and ITE/Siemens Type QP load centers
• Compact 3/4-Inch Profile - Space-efficient design requiring only 1-inch mounting space for maximum panel utilization
• #14-4 AWG Cu/Al Wire Compatibility - Accommodates copper and aluminum conductors for flexible installation options

Professional Quality Construction

• Thermal-Magnetic Trip Technology - Advanced overcurrent protection combining thermal overload and magnetic short-circuit protection mechanisms
• UL 489 Certification - Meets stringent electrical safety standards for professional electrical installations
• Durable Construction - Engineered for long-term reliability in demanding electrical environments

Technical Specifications

Amperage Rating: 15A | Voltage Rating: 120/240V | Number of Poles: Single-pole | Interrupt Rating: 10kAIC | Wire Size: #14-4 AWG Cu/Al | Product Type: Thermal Magnetic Circuit Breaker | Circuit Breaker Type: CH | Main Circuit Breaker: CL | Dimensions: 3" H x 1" W x 3" D | Weight: 0.3 lb | Certifications: UL 489 | Compatible Load Centers: Square D HOMELINE, General Electric, Crouse-Hinds, Thomas and Betts, Murray and ITE/Siemens

Installation & Usage

1. Verify electrical panel compatibility with supported load center types and confirm 1-inch mounting space availability
2. Turn off main electrical power and verify de-energized condition using appropriate electrical testing equipment
3. Remove existing circuit breaker if replacing, following proper electrical safety lockout/tagout procedures
4. Install circuit breaker into designated panel slot, ensuring proper bus bar connection and secure mounting
5. Connect branch circuit conductors to breaker terminals, observing proper wire size and torque specifications
6. Verify proper breaker operation and restore electrical power following electrical code requirements

Professional Applications

Ideal for:

• Residential Electrical Systems - Branch circuit protection for lighting, receptacle, and appliance circuits in homes and apartments
• Commercial Building Applications - Office building electrical panels, retail facilities, and light commercial electrical distribution
• Electrical Panel Upgrades - Replacement and modernization of existing circuit breakers in compatible load centers
• New Construction Projects - Installation in new residential and commercial electrical panel configurations
• Electrical Maintenance Programs - Professional replacement of aging or faulty circuit breakers in existing electrical systems
• Code Compliance Projects - Electrical system upgrades requiring UL 489 certified overcurrent protection devices
• Multi-Brand Panel Compatibility - Universal replacement solution for multiple load center manufacturers and types
• Electrical Safety Improvements - Enhanced circuit protection with modern thermal-magnetic trip technology

Thermal-Magnetic Protection Advantage

Eaton's thermal-magnetic circuit breaker technology combines the benefits of thermal overload protection for sustained overcurrent conditions with magnetic protection for short-circuit faults. This dual-protection mechanism ensures reliable electrical safety by responding appropriately to different types of electrical faults, providing superior circuit protection compared to single-technology alternatives while maintaining consistent performance across varying ambient temperatures.

Why Choose Eaton Quality?

With over a century of electrical power management innovation, Eaton delivers the reliability and performance that electrical professionals demand. This UL 489 certified circuit breaker represents Eaton's commitment to electrical safety, featuring rigorous testing and quality construction that meets the highest industry standards. Trusted by electricians, electrical contractors, and facility professionals worldwide, Eaton circuit breakers provide the dependable protection and long-term performance essential for professional electrical installations.