Eaton GFCI Circuit Breaker 15A Single-Pole 120/240V 10kAIC QB Series Bolt-On 5mA Trip
Professional Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter Protection
The Eaton QB GFCI Circuit Breaker delivers exceptional ground fault protection and electrical safety performance for residential and commercial electrical applications. This 15A single-pole GFCI circuit breaker provides reliable ground fault protection with 5mA trip sensitivity 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
- 15A Single-Pole Configuration - Provides reliable overcurrent and ground fault protection for 120/240V electrical circuits with professional-grade performance
- 10kAIC Interrupt Rating - Delivers dependable short circuit protection capability for residential and light commercial electrical applications
- 5mA Trip Sensitivity - Advanced ground fault detection technology provides enhanced electrical safety protection against dangerous ground fault conditions
- QB Series Design - Eaton's proven QB circuit breaker platform ensures reliable thermal-magnetic overcurrent protection with integrated GFCI functionality
Professional Installation & Safety
- Bolt-On Mounting System - Secure bolt-on connection method ensures reliable electrical connection and professional installation in electrical panels
- Non-Interchangeable Design - Prevents improper installation and ensures proper GFCI protection functionality in electrical distribution systems
- #14-4 AWG Wire Compatibility - Accommodates standard residential and commercial wiring sizes for versatile electrical applications
Technical Specifications
Amperage Rating: 15A, Voltage Rating: 120/240V, Number of Poles: Single-pole, Interrupt Rating: 10kAIC, Trip Sensitivity: 5mA, Circuit Breaker Type: QB Series, Trip Type: Non-Interchangeable, Mounting Method: Bolt-on, Wire Size: #14-4 AWG, Dimensions: 4" L x 3.5" W x 1" H, Weight: 0.45 lb, Certifications: UL 489, Compliances: Contact Manufacturer
Installation & Usage
- Verify electrical panel compatibility with QB series circuit breakers and ensure proper voltage rating match
- Turn off main electrical power and verify de-energized condition using appropriate electrical testing equipment
- Install GFCI circuit breaker using bolt-on mounting method ensuring secure mechanical and electrical connection
- Connect circuit wiring to breaker terminals using #14-4 AWG wire within specified amperage rating
- Test GFCI functionality 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:
- Residential Electrical Protection - Kitchen, bathroom, garage, and outdoor circuit GFCI protection for enhanced electrical safety
- Commercial Building Systems - Office, retail, and light commercial electrical circuits requiring ground fault protection
- Wet Location Protection - Electrical circuits in areas with moisture exposure requiring GFCI safety protection
- Electrical Panel Upgrades - Retrofit installations adding GFCI protection to existing electrical distribution systems
- Code Compliance Applications - Meeting NEC requirements for GFCI protection in specified electrical locations
- Outdoor Electrical Circuits - Exterior lighting, receptacle, and equipment circuits requiring ground fault protection
- Workshop and Garage Circuits - Tool and equipment circuits in areas requiring enhanced electrical safety protection
- Pool and Spa Electrical Systems - Electrical circuits serving pool and spa equipment requiring GFCI protection
GFCI Protection Advantage
The Eaton QB GFCI circuit breaker combines traditional thermal-magnetic overcurrent protection with advanced ground fault detection technology. The 5mA trip sensitivity provides enhanced safety by quickly detecting dangerous ground fault conditions that could cause electrical shock or fire hazards, while the 10kAIC interrupt rating ensures reliable short circuit protection for residential and light commercial applications.
Why Choose Eaton Quality?
With over a century of electrical power management innovation, Eaton delivers the advanced GFCI protection technology and proven reliability that electrical professionals trust. Our UL 489 listed QB series GFCI circuit breakers provide the electrical safety performance, quality construction, and dependable operation that electricians, electrical contractors, and facility managers rely on for protecting people and property from electrical hazards in residential and commercial applications worldwide.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Amperage Rating:
- 15 A
- Certifications:
- UL 489
- Circuit Breaker Type:
- QB
- Compliances:
- Contact Manufacturer
- Connection:
- Bolt-on
- Interrupt Rating:
- 10 kAIC
- Mounting Method:
- Bolt-on
- Number Of Poles:
- Single-pole
- Product Height:
- 1 in
- Product Length Depth:
- 4 in
- Product Weight:
- .45 lb
- Product Width:
- 3.5 in
- Trip Rating:
- 5 mA trip sensitivity
- Trip Type:
- Non-Interchangeable
- Voltage Rating:
- 120/240 V
- Wire Size:
- #14-4 AWG
- Product Type:
- Gfci Circuit Breaker
- Product Group:
- Electrical
- Product Subgroup:
- Circuit Breaker
- Department:
- Electrical