Schneider Electric QO 15A 1-Pole 120VAC Combination Arc-Fault Circuit Breaker with Plug-In Connection
Professional Arc-Fault Protection for Residential Applications
The Schneider Electric QO combination arc-fault circuit breaker delivers reliable 15A protection with advanced arc-fault detection technology. This 1-pole, 120VAC miniature circuit breaker features plug-in mounting for easy installation and includes pigtail neutral connections for comprehensive arc-fault protection in residential electrical systems.
Professional Features & Benefits
- 15A Line Rated Current: Provides optimal circuit protection for standard residential branch circuits with reliable overcurrent protection.
- Combination Arc-Fault Technology: Advanced CAFI protection detects both series and parallel arc-faults for enhanced electrical safety.
- Plug-In Mounting: Quick and secure installation into QO load centers without additional hardware or complex wiring.
- HACR Rated Application: Certified for heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration equipment providing versatile protection options.
- Pigtail Neutral Connection: Integrated neutral connection ensures proper arc-fault detection and system grounding.
- 10kA Interrupting Capacity: Handles high fault currents safely while maintaining system integrity during electrical faults.
- 15 Year Average Life Duration: Long-term reliability reduces maintenance costs and ensures consistent protection over time.
Technical Specifications
- Ambient Air Temperature For Operation: 40 °C
- Average Life Duration: 15 year(s)
- Carbon Footprint: 39.41692465
- Carbon Footprint Kg Co2 Eq Total Life Cycle: 39.41692465
- China Rohs In Scope: No
- Circuit Breaker Application: HACR rated
- Circuit Breaker Type: combination ARC-fault
- Circularity Profile: ENVEOLI2212005
- Compliance: TAA
- Connections Terminals: pigtail neutral
- Country Of Origin: Mexico
- Device Type: LV equipment - Low voltage circuit breaker
- Distribution Carbon Footprint: 0.063531067
- Electrical Connection: pressure plate
- End Of Life Carbon Footprint: 0.051401759
- End Of Life Doc Ref: ENVEOLI2212005
- Energy Efficiency Optimized: FALSE
- Environmental Disclosure: ENVPEP2212005
- Eoli Availability Display: Yes
- Eu Rohs Directive: Compliant with Exemptions
- Field Service Division: PPIBS
- Function Option: Standard
- Function Option Id: STANDARD
- Green Premium Status For Reporting: Green Premium product
- H And D Domain: Safety
- H And D Enrichment Assignment: yes
- H And D Enrichment Class 3: Arc-fault protection devices
- H And D Enrichment Class 4: CAFI
- H And D Enrichment Function: AFCI
- H And D Subrange: RESI
- Installation Carbon Footprint: 0.001733597
- Legacy Weee Scope: In
- Line Rated Current: 15 A
- Manufacturing Carbon Footprint: 1.925258226
- Market Segmentation: Residential
- Market Segmentation Id: RESIDENTIAL
- Mercury Free: Yes
- Mounting Mode: plug-in
- Number Of Spaces Required: 1
- Package Weight Lbs: 249.48 g
- Packaging Made With Recycled Cardboard: No
- Packaging Without Single Use Plastic: Yes
- Poles Description: 1P
- Product Availability: Stock - Normally stocked in distribution facility
- Product Contributes To Saved And Avoided Emissions: No
- Product Depth: 2.91 in
- Product Height: 4.76 in
- Product Or Component Type: miniature circuit-breaker
- Product Width: 0.75 in
- Range Of Product: QO
- Reach Compliance Directive: Reference contains Substances of Very High Concern above the threshold
- Reach Full Compliance Status: Reference contains Substances of Very High Concern above the threshold
- Reach Full Compliance Status Id: CONTAINS_SVHC
- Reach Regulation: Reference contains Substances of Very High Concern above the threshold
- Recycled Metal Content At Cr Level: 0%
- Relationshiptype: Compatible relationship
- Return Indicator: Y
- Returnability: Yes
- Rohs Eur Conformity Date: 2532
- Rohs Eur Full Compliance Status: Compliant with Exemptions
- Rohs Eur Full Compliance Status Id: COMPLIANT_WITH_EXEMPTIONS
- Rohs Eur In Scope: Yes
- Rohs Eur Status: Compliant with Exemptions
- Rohs Exemption Information: Yes
- Scope Perimeter: Outside of Europe
- Serviceability: No
- Sustainable Packaging: No
- Take Back: No
- Tier: 1
- Tier Id: 1
- Tightening Torque: 4-4 N.m
- Total Lifecycle Carbon Footprint: 39 kg CO2 eq.
- Traceability: No
- Use Carbon Footprint: 37.375
- Wd Status: L - LOB initialized
- With Recycled Cardboard: No
- Without Single Use Plastic: Yes
- Department: Electrical
Installation & Operation
- Mount the unit in a suitable location with appropriate clearance and access for connections and service.
- Connect utility and load conductors following applicable guidelines and the manufacturer's instructions.
- Wire generator or power input according to the provided voltage/phase specifications and compatible capacity.
- Configure any available load management or control features as supported by the provided specifications.
- Test automatic transfer or operational functionality and verify proper performance before placing into service.
- Complete final inspection and follow ongoing maintenance practices appropriate to the product category.
Professional Applications
- Residential Branch Circuit Protection
- New Construction Electrical Systems
- Electrical Panel Upgrades
- HACR Equipment Protection
- Code Compliance Installations
- Arc-Fault Protection Requirements
Why Choose Schneider Electric Quality?
Schneider Electric QO circuit breakers deliver proven reliability with 15-year average life duration and comprehensive safety certifications. The Green Premium product status and TAA compliance ensure quality construction while mercury-free design supports environmental responsibility. Trust Schneider Electric's engineering excellence for critical electrical protection applications.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Ambient Air Temperature For Operation:
- 40 °C
- Average Life Duration:
- 15 year(s)
- Carbon Footprint:
- 39.41692465
- Carbon Footprint Kg Co2 Eq Total Life Cycle:
- 39.41692465
- China Rohs In Scope:
- No
- Circuit Breaker Application:
- HACR rated
- Circuit Breaker Type:
- combination ARC-fault
- Circularity Profile:
- ENVEOLI2212005
- Compliance:
- TAA
- Connections Terminals:
- pigtail neutral
- Country Of Origin:
- Mexico
- Device Type:
- LV equipment - Low voltage circuit breaker
- Distribution Carbon Footprint:
- 0.063531067
- Electrical Connection:
- pressure plate
- End Of Life Carbon Footprint:
- 0.051401759
- End Of Life Doc Ref:
- ENVEOLI2212005
- Energy Efficiency Optimized:
- FALSE
- Environmental Disclosure:
- ENVPEP2212005
- Eoli Availability Display:
- Yes
- Eu Rohs Directive:
- Compliant with Exemptions
- Field Service Division:
- PPIBS
- Function Option:
- Standard
- Function Option Id:
- STANDARD
- Green Premium Status For Reporting:
- Green Premium product
- H And D Domain:
- Safety
- H And D Enrichment Assignment:
- yes
- H And D Enrichment Class 3:
- Arc-fault protection devices
- H And D Enrichment Class 4:
- CAFI
- H And D Enrichment Function:
- AFCI
- H And D Subrange:
- RESI
- Installation Carbon Footprint:
- 0.001733597
- Legacy Weee Scope:
- In
- Line Rated Current:
- 15 A
- Manufacturing Carbon Footprint:
- 1.925258226
- Market Segmentation:
- Residential
- Market Segmentation Id:
- RESIDENTIAL
- Mercury Free:
- Yes
- Mounting Mode:
- plug-in
- Number Of Spaces Required:
- 1
- Package Weight Lbs:
- 249.48 g
- Packaging Made With Recycled Cardboard:
- No
- Packaging Without Single Use Plastic:
- Yes
- Poles Description:
- 1P
- Product Availability:
- Stock - Normally stocked in distribution facility
- Product Contributes To Saved And Avoided Emissions:
- No
- Product Depth:
- 2.91 in
- Product Height:
- 4.76 in
- Product Or Component Type:
- miniature circuit-breaker
- Product Width:
- 0.75 in
- Range Of Product:
- QO
- Reach Compliance Directive:
- Reference contains Substances of Very High Concern above the threshold
- Reach Full Compliance Status:
- Reference contains Substances of Very High Concern above the threshold
- Reach Full Compliance Status Id:
- CONTAINS_SVHC
- Reach Regulation:
- Reference contains Substances of Very High Concern above the threshold
- Recycled Metal Content At Cr Level:
- 0%
- Relationshiptype:
- Compatible relationship
- Return Indicator:
- Y
- Returnability:
- Yes
- Rohs Eur Conformity Date:
- 2532
- Rohs Eur Full Compliance Status:
- Compliant with Exemptions
- Rohs Eur Full Compliance Status Id:
- COMPLIANT_WITH_EXEMPTIONS
- Rohs Eur In Scope:
- Yes
- Rohs Eur Status:
- Compliant with Exemptions
- Rohs Exemption Information:
- Yes
- Scope Perimeter:
- Outside of Europe
- Serviceability:
- No
- Sustainable Packaging:
- No
- Take Back:
- No
- Tier:
- 1
- Tier Id:
- 1
- Tightening Torque:
- 4-4 N.m
- Total Lifecycle Carbon Footprint:
- 39 kg CO2 eq.
- Traceability:
- No
- Use Carbon Footprint:
- 37.375
- Wd Status:
- L - LOB initialized
- With Recycled Cardboard:
- No
- Without Single Use Plastic:
- Yes
- Department:
- Electrical