BRN120DF - 20Amp Circuit Breaker

BRN120DF - 20Amp Circuit Breaker

Electrical safety has become more important than ever in modern residential installations, and the Eaton BRN120DF delivers two critical layers of protection in a single device. Designed as a Dual Function Arc Fault Circuit Interrupter (AFCI) and Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) breaker, this 20 Amp single-pole circuit breaker helps protect both people and property from common electrical hazards. By detecting dangerous arc faults that can lead to electrical fires, while also monitoring for ground faults that may result in electric shock, the BRN120DF provides comprehensive circuit protection for a wide range of residential branch circuits. Engineered for use in compatible Eaton Type BR loadcenters and panelboards, this breaker features a convenient pigtail neutral design and dependable performance backed by Eaton's long-standing reputation in electrical distribution equipment. Whether you're upgrading an existing panel, replacing a breaker, or completing a new residential installation, the Eaton BRN120DF helps support code-compliant protection while delivering the reliability homeowners and electrical professionals expect.

Key Features and Benefits

• Eaton BRN120DF Dual Function AFCI/GFCI circuit breaker
• Combines arc-fault and ground-fault protection in one device
• Helps reduce the risk of electrical fires caused by arc faults
• Provides protection against electrical shock from ground faults
• 20 Amp rating for standard residential branch circuits
• Single-pole design for 120V applications
• Compatible with Eaton Type BR loadcenters and panelboards
• Pigtail neutral configuration for installation in approved systems
• Provides overload and short-circuit protection
• Ideal for residential upgrades, remodeling projects, and new construction applications
• Supports compliance with modern residential electrical code requirements where dual-function protection is specified
  

Technical Specifications

• Manufacturer: Eaton
  
• Catalog Number: BRN120DF
  
• UPC: 786689059699
  
• Product Type: Arc Fault / Ground Fault Circuit Breaker
  
• Breaker Family: BR
  
• Amperage Rating: 20 Amps
  
• Number of Poles: Single-Pole
  
• Interrupt Rating: 10 kAIC
  
• Neutral Type: Pigtail Neutral
  
• Dimensions:
  • Length/Depth: 2.9 Inches
  • Width: 2.9 Inches
  • Height: 0.9 Inches
• Product Weight: 0.4 lb
  

Material Compliance and Certifications

• UL Listed
• Manufactured to meet applicable industry safety standards for arc-fault and ground-fault circuit protection
• Designed for use in approved Eaton Type BR electrical distribution equipment
  

Where It Works Best

• The Eaton BRN120DF is well suited for residential branch circuits where both AFCI and GFCI protection are required or preferred. Common applications include kitchens, laundry areas, finished basements, living spaces, bedrooms, hallways, family rooms, home offices, and other locations where enhanced electrical safety is beneficial. It is frequently used during panel upgrades, breaker replacements, home renovations, and new residential construction projects that call for dual-function protection against arc faults and ground faults. By combining multiple protective functions into a single breaker, the BRN120DF can help simplify panel layouts while maintaining a high level of circuit safety.