Eaton Thermal Magnetic Circuit Breaker 30A Single-Pole 120/240V 10kAIC CL Type CH Classified

Eaton Thermal Magnetic Circuit Breaker 30A Single-Pole 120/240V 10kAIC CL Type CH Classified

Professional Electrical Circuit Protection Equipment

The Eaton Thermal Magnetic Circuit Breaker delivers exceptional electrical power management and control performance for residential and commercial electrical distribution systems. This 30A single-pole 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 Performance Excellence

• 30 Ampere Current Rating - Provides reliable overcurrent protection for medium-load residential and commercial electrical circuits with precise thermal-magnetic trip characteristics
• 120/240V Voltage Rating - Versatile voltage compatibility for standard residential and light commercial electrical applications with dual voltage capability
• 10 kAIC Interrupt Rating - Professional-grade interrupting capacity safely clears electrical faults and short circuits in typical residential and commercial installations
• Single-Pole Configuration - Space-efficient design for protecting individual branch circuits in electrical panels and load centers

Installation & Protection Features

• Type CH Loadcenter Compatibility - Engineered specifically for Type CH electrical panels ensuring proper fit and electrical connection integrity
• CL Classification Design - Classified replacement breaker compatible with multiple manufacturer loadcenters including Square D Homeline, GE Type THQ, and Murray Type MP systems
• #14-4 AWG Cu/Al Wire Compatibility - Accommodates copper and aluminum conductors from 14 AWG to 4 AWG for flexible installation options

Technical Specifications

Amperage Rating: 30A, Voltage Rating: 120/240V, Interrupt Rating: 10 kAIC, Number of Poles: Single-pole, Circuit Breaker Type: CH, Main Circuit Breaker: CL, Wire Size: #14-4 AWG Cu/Al, Used With: Type CH Loadcenters, Certifications: UL 489, Product Dimensions: 3.1" W x 2.5" H x 0.9" D, Product Weight: 0.25 lb, Thermal Magnetic Trip Type, UL Listed for Safety and Performance

Installation & Usage

1. Verify electrical panel compatibility with Type CH loadcenters and ensure proper 1-inch mounting space availability
2. Turn off main electrical power and verify de-energized state using appropriate electrical testing equipment
3. Remove existing circuit breaker if replacing and disconnect branch circuit wiring following electrical safety procedures
4. Install new 30A circuit breaker ensuring proper alignment with bus bars and secure mechanical connection
5. Connect branch circuit conductors to breaker terminals ensuring proper wire size compatibility (#14-4 AWG Cu/Al)
6. Test breaker operation and verify proper electrical connection before restoring power to electrical system

Professional Applications

Ideal for:

• Residential Electrical Systems - Branch circuit protection for lighting, receptacle, and appliance circuits in homes and apartments
• Commercial Electrical Distribution - Light commercial applications requiring reliable 30A circuit protection in office buildings and retail spaces
• Electrical Panel Upgrades - Replacement breaker for existing Type CH loadcenters and compatible electrical panel systems
• HVAC System Protection - Circuit protection for heating, ventilation, and air conditioning equipment requiring 30A capacity
• Appliance Circuit Protection - Dedicated circuits for electric water heaters, dryers, and other 30A electrical appliances
• Electrical Contractor Applications - Professional installation in new construction and electrical renovation projects
• Multi-Manufacturer Compatibility - Classified replacement for Square D Homeline, GE Type THQ, Murray Type MP, and other compatible systems
• Electrical Safety Systems - Overcurrent protection ensuring electrical system safety and code compliance

Thermal Magnetic Technology Advantage

Eaton's thermal magnetic circuit breaker technology combines thermal overload protection with magnetic short circuit protection, providing dual-mode electrical fault detection. The thermal element responds to sustained overcurrent conditions while the magnetic element provides instantaneous protection against short circuits and ground faults, ensuring comprehensive electrical system protection for professional installations.

Why Choose Eaton Quality?

With over a century of electrical power management innovation, Eaton delivers the reliability and performance that electrical professionals demand. Our UL 489 listed circuit breakers meet the highest safety standards and provide dependable electrical protection trusted by electricians, electrical contractors, and facility professionals worldwide. Eaton's commitment to electrical safety, quality construction, and advanced protection technology makes us the preferred choice for professional electrical installations.