CHN230GF - 30 Amp GFCI Circuit Breaker

CHN230GF - 30 Amp GFCI Circuit Breaker

The Eaton CHN230GF is a 30-amp, 2-pole breaker that adds ground fault protection to your electrical system. It’s designed for 120/240V circuits and helps protect people from electrical shock by detecting ground faults at just 5 milliamps. If a fault occurs, it cuts power quickly. This breaker fits Eaton CH loadcenters and installs easily with a plug-in connection. Whether you're wiring a hot tub, workshop, or outdoor outlet, this breaker gives you the added layer of safety you're looking for—without making things complicated.

Key Features and Benefits

• Detects ground faults early to help reduce shock risk.
• Handles 240V loads with its 30-amp, 2-pole setup.
• Cuts both poles at once for safer fault response.
• Helps prevent damage from overloads and shorts.
• Installs fast in Eaton CH series panels with a plug-in mount.

Technical Specifications

• Amperage: 30 A
  
• Voltage: 120/240 V
  
• Trip Type: Thermal-magnetic with 5 mA GFCI
  
• Interrupt Rating: 10,000 AIC
  
• Mounting Style: Plug-in
  
• Poles: 2 (Common Trip)
  
• Weight: About 0.8 lb
  

Compliance and Certification

• UL 489 Listed
• RoHS Compliant
• Compatible with Eaton CH loadcenters

Where It Works Best

• This breaker works well in areas where water or moisture might be present, like garages, kitchens, basements, or outdoor outlets. It’s also a solid choice for dedicated equipment circuits, such as for air conditioners, pumps, or spas—places where ground fault protection adds an extra level of safety.