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Schneider Q-Frame Molded Case Circuit Breaker — 3-Pole, 70–225A Thermal-Magnetic

Schneider Electric PowerPact Q-Frame 3-Pole Molded Case Circuit Breaker 70-225A Thermal-Magnetic HACR Rated

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Schneider Electric PowerPact Q-Frame 3-Pole Molded Case Circuit Breaker 70-225A Thermal-Magnetic HACR Rated

Professional Overcurrent Protection & Switching for AC Distribution Systems

The Schneider Electric PowerPact Q-Frame molded case circuit breaker delivers reliable 3-pole overcurrent protection and switching for AC distribution systems. This thermal-magnetic circuit breaker provides HACR rated performance with 70-225A capacity, featuring lug mounting support and operating handle control for professional electrical distribution applications.

Professional Features & Benefits

  • 70-225A Current Rating: Provides robust overcurrent protection capacity for medium-load distribution circuits and equipment protection.
  • 3-Pole Configuration: Delivers comprehensive protection across all three phases for balanced AC system applications.
  • Thermal-Magnetic Trip Technology: Combines thermal overload and magnetic short-circuit protection for reliable fault detection and clearing.
  • HACR Rated Design: Certified for heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration applications with enhanced performance standards.
  • UL 489 Listed Certification: Meets rigorous safety and performance standards with CSA, ANCE, and IEC certifications for worldwide applications.
  • PowerPact Q-Frame Platform: Part of proven Schneider Electric circuit breaker family with common accessories across the range.
  • 18-Month Warranty: Backed by comprehensive warranty coverage ensuring long-term reliability and performance confidence.

Technical Specifications

  • Ambient Air Temperature For Operation: 40-70 °C
  • Average Life Duration: 15 year(s)
  • B2b Bullet Point 1: Available in 2 or 3 pole design
  • B2b Bullet Point 2: Overcurrent protection and switching on AC systems
  • B2b Bullet Point 3: Common accessories across the range
  • B2b Bullet Point 4: Confidence and power reliability
  • B2b Bullet Point 5: UL 489 Listed, CSA, ANCE, IEC certified
  • B2b Bullet Point 6: UL 489 Listed, CSA, ANCE, IEC certified for world wide applications
  • China Rohs In Scope: No
  • China Rohs Regulation: Product out of China RoHS scope. Substance declaration for your information.
  • Circuit Breaker Application: HACR rated
  • Continuous Current Rating: 80%
  • Control Type: operating handle
  • Country Of Origin: Mexico
  • Device Application: distribution
  • Device Type: LV equipment - Low voltage circuit breaker
  • Environmental Disclosure: ENVPEP2311048_V2
  • Eoli Availability Display: No need of specific recycling operations
  • 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
  • Halogen Content Performance: Halogen free product
  • Halogen Free Status: Halogen free product
  • Halogene Performance: Halogen free product
  • Legacy Weee Scope: In
  • Local Data Status: Publishable
  • Local Publishable Date: 9/17/25
  • Magnetic Hold Current: 1200 A
  • Magnetic Tripping Current: 2400-2400 A
  • Mercury Free: Yes
  • Mounting Support: lug
  • Network Frequency: 50/60 Hz
  • Packaging Made With Recycled Cardboard: Yes
  • Packaging Without Single Use Plastic: No
  • Poles Description: 3P
  • Product Availability: Stock - Normally stocked in distribution facility
  • Product Contributes To Saved And Avoided Emissions: No
  • Product Depth: 3.93 in
  • Product Height: 6.47 in
  • Product Or Component Type: circuit breaker
  • Product Width: 4.5 in
  • Range: PowerPact
  • 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: 1909
  • 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
  • Serviceability: No
  • Sustainable Packaging: No
  • Take Back: No
  • Tier: 1
  • Tier Id: 1
  • Traceability: Yes
  • Trip Unit Technology: thermal-magnetic
  • Utilisation Category: category A
  • Warranty Period: 18 months
  • Weee Label: The product must be disposed on European Union markets following specific waste collection and neve
  • Weee Product Category: 4
  • Wire Stripping Length: 22 mm
  • With Recycled Cardboard: Yes
  • Without Single Use Plastic: No

Professional Applications

  • Commercial Building Distribution Panels
  • Industrial Equipment Protection
  • HVAC System Circuit Protection
  • Motor Control Centers
  • Electrical Distribution Switchboards
  • Manufacturing Facility Power Distribution
  • Institutional Building Electrical Systems

Why Choose Schneider Electric Quality?

Schneider Electric PowerPact circuit breakers deliver proven reliability with UL 489 Listed certification and comprehensive international approvals. The 18-month warranty period and 15-year average life duration demonstrate the manufacturer's confidence in long-term performance and durability for critical electrical distribution applications.

Manufacturer Resources

Product Specs

Ambient Air Temperature For Operation:
40-70 °C
Average Life Duration:
15 year(s)
B2b Bullet Point 1:
Available in 2 or 3 pole design
B2b Bullet Point 2:
Overcurrent protection and switching on AC systems
B2b Bullet Point 3:
Common accessories across the range
B2b Bullet Point 4:
Confidence and power reliability
B2b Bullet Point 5:
UL 489 Listed, CSA, ANCE, IEC certified
B2b Bullet Point 6:
UL 489 Listed, CSA, ANCE, IEC certified for world wide applications
China Rohs In Scope:
No
China Rohs Regulation:
Product out of China RoHS scope. Substance declaration for your information.
Circuit Breaker Application:
HACR rated
Continuous Current Rating:
80%
Control Type:
operating handle
Country Of Origin:
Mexico
Device Application:
distribution
Device Type:
LV equipment - Low voltage circuit breaker
Environmental Disclosure:
ENVPEP2311048_V2
Eoli Availability Display:
No need of specific recycling operations
Eu Rohs Directive:
Compliant with Exemptions
Field Service Division:
PPIBS
Function Option:
Standard
Green Premium Status For Reporting:
Green Premium product
Halogen Content Performance:
Halogen free product
Legacy Weee Scope:
In
Local Data Status:
Publishable
Local Publishable Date:
9/17/25
Magnetic Hold Current:
1200 A
Magnetic Tripping Current:
2400-2400 A
Mercury Free:
Yes
Mounting Support:
lug
Network Frequency:
50/60 Hz
Packaging Made With Recycled Cardboard:
Yes
Packaging Without Single Use Plastic:
No
Poles Description:
3P
Product Availability:
Stock - Normally stocked in distribution facility
Product Contributes To Saved And Avoided Emissions:
No
Product Depth:
3.93 in
Product Height:
6.47 in
Product Or Component Type:
circuit breaker
Product Width:
4.5 in
Range:
PowerPact
Reach Full Compliance Status:
Reference contains Substances of Very High Concern above the threshold
Recycled Metal Content At Cr Level:
0%
Relationshiptype:
Compatible relationship
Rohs Eur Conformity Date:
1909
Rohs Exemption Information:
Yes
Serviceability:
No
Sustainable Packaging:
No
Take Back:
No
Tier:
1
Traceability:
Yes
Trip Unit Technology:
thermal-magnetic
Utilisation Category:
category A
Warranty Period:
18 months
Weee Label:
The product must be disposed on European Union markets following specific waste collection and neve
Weee Product Category:
4
Wire Stripping Length:
22 mm
With Recycled Cardboard:
Yes
Without Single Use Plastic:
No
Product Type:
Circuit Breaker
Product Group:
Circuit Breakers

Schneider QDL32200 – Frequently Asked Questions

1) Will a Schneider PowerPact Q-frame breaker work as the disconnect for a rooftop HVAC unit?
Yes, it is HACR rated, which is the marking inspectors look for on breakers protecting heating, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment. It is a distribution-class device with an operating handle, 3-pole, and it works on either 50 or 60 Hz systems. Size it against the unit nameplate MCA and maximum fuse or breaker rating.
2) Is the Schneider PowerPact Q-frame breaker UL listed for branch circuit and feeder protection?
It is UL 489 Listed, which is the standard for branch circuit and feeder breakers in North American distribution equipment, and it also carries CSA, ANCE and IEC certification for projects that need approvals outside the US. That combination covers a spec calling out a UL 489 molded case breaker.
3) Can an Eaton BAB Quicklag breaker be used instead of a Q-Frame 3-pole breaker for a 225A feeder?
No. The Eaton BAB series is a bolt-on thermal-magnetic branch circuit breaker for panelboard branch circuits, while the Schneider PowerPact Q-Frame 3-pole is a molded case circuit breaker with lug mounting rated 70-225A for distribution duty. The two differ in both mounting method and the part of the system they serve, so a BAB bolt-on unit is not a drop-in for a Q-Frame lug-mounted feeder breaker.
4) I need more than 225A on a molded case breaker - what should I look at instead of the Q-Frame?
The Schneider PowerPact Q-Frame 3-pole covers 70-225A, so a feeder above that range needs a larger frame. Eaton's Series C platform is built at 400A, and its terminal accessory for that frame accepts Cu/Al conductors, which is the direction to go when the load exceeds what a Q-Frame will carry.
5) What size opening or enclosure space do I need for a 3-pole PowerPact Q-frame breaker?
The Q-frame 3-pole breaker measures 6.47 in height, 4.5 in width and 3.93 in depth. Use those figures when you are checking gutter space and cover cutout in an existing switchboard section or a retrofit enclosure, and add your own allowance for the lug and cable bending radius.
6) At what current does the magnetic trip on the Schneider Q-frame thermal-magnetic breaker operate?
The magnetic element holds at 1200 A and trips in the instantaneous region at 2400 A, a fixed non-adjustable setting. That matters for coordination: if you are feeding a motor with a high inrush, compare that 2400 A instantaneous pickup against the locked-rotor and starting current so the breaker rides through starting. Where you need an adjustable instantaneous setting, an electronic trip unit is the better choice than this thermal-magnetic version.
7) I need a 2-pole version instead of 3-pole. Does the PowerPact Q-frame come that way?
Yes, the Q-frame range is built in both 2-pole and 3-pole designs, though the 3-pole (poles description 3P) is what you want for a three-phase feeder or a three-phase HVAC unit. A 2-pole is the one to order for single-phase 240V loads. Accessories are common across the Q-frame range, so trip and handle accessories carry over between pole counts.
8) How does the Schneider Q-frame molded case breaker differ from an Eaton BAB Quicklag breaker?
Different classes of device. The Q-frame is a lug-mount molded case breaker in the 100A to 225A range for feeders and distribution sections. The Eaton BAB series Quicklag thermal-magnetic breaker is a bolt-on panelboard branch breaker, so it mounts to a panel bus rather than taking cable on lugs. If you are protecting a feeder or a large HVAC unit, the Q-frame is the right form factor; for individual branch circuits in a loadcenter, a bolt-on branch breaker is.
9) Does the Q-Frame breaker include an undervoltage release like the Eaton NZM accessory?
The Schneider PowerPact Q-Frame 3-pole is a standard-function thermal-magnetic breaker with an operating handle as its control, so its shipped configuration is overcurrent protection and switching on AC systems. The Eaton 10250T item is a separate undervoltage release accessory for NZM series molded case breakers - a bolt-on trip accessory rather than a breaker, so it is not an alternative to the Q-Frame itself.
10) For a panelboard main, is a convertible main breaker kit a substitute for a Q-Frame breaker?
They solve different problems. The Eaton Pow-R-Xpress convertible main circuit breaker kit is a kit for converting a panelboard to a main breaker configuration, whereas the Schneider PowerPact Q-Frame 3-pole is the breaker itself, lug mounted and rated 70-225A for distribution applications. If you are ordering the protective device rather than the panel conversion hardware, the Q-Frame is the item.
11) My spec calls for an HACR rated breaker on a rooftop unit - does a standard bolt-on branch breaker cover it?
The Schneider PowerPact Q-Frame 3-pole is specifically HACR rated, which is what a heating, air conditioning and refrigeration circuit spec typically calls for, and it is UL 489 Listed with CSA, ANCE and IEC certifications. The Eaton BAB Quicklag is described as a thermal-magnetic bolt-on breaker without that HACR designation, so if the drawing names HACR the Q-Frame is the one that matches on paper.
12) Is a Q-frame breaker field repairable if it fails, and what service life should I plan on?
No, it is a sealed non-serviceable molded case device, so a failed breaker gets replaced rather than rebuilt. Schneider states an average life duration of 15 years for the Q-frame, which is the figure to use when you are budgeting panel refresh cycles across a portfolio of buildings.
13) Does the Schneider PowerPact Q-frame breaker meet green procurement requirements, and where is it made?
It carries Schneider's Green Premium status, is a halogen free and mercury free product, and has a published environmental profile under document reference ENVPEP2311048_V2. It is RoHS compliant with exemptions, but note it does contain Substances of Very High Concern above the REACH threshold, which some institutional specs ask about. Country of origin is Mexico.
14) Can I use a Q-frame breaker as a molded case switch or disconnecting means rather than just for overcurrent?
Yes. The Q-frame is specified for overcurrent protection and switching on AC systems, and it is operated by a handle, so it serves as the manual disconnecting means for the circuit it protects. It is a category A utilisation device, meaning no intentional short-time delay for selective coordination on the instantaneous function.
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