QC2030 - 30 Amp Circuit Breaker

QC2030 - 30 Amp Circuit Breaker

The QC2030 is a 30-Amp, 2-pole Type QC thermal magnetic circuit breaker designed to provide dependable overcurrent and short-circuit protection for your 120/240VAC electrical distribution systems. Built for reliable performance, this HACR-rated breaker helps you safeguard branch circuits and connected equipment while supporting consistent operation in residential, commercial, and light industrial applications. Its Quicklag® design, Cable-In/Cable-Out configuration, and 10kA interrupting capacity make it a practical choice for protecting HVAC equipment, panelboards, and other compatible electrical systems. Engineered for operation in ambient temperatures up to 40°C, the QC2030 combines dependable circuit protection with straightforward installation in compatible Type QC load centers and panelboards.

Key Features and Benefits

• 30 Amp Continuous Current Rating: 30 Amp continuous current rating for reliable branch circuit protection.
• 2-Pole Configuration: 2-pole configuration for use on 120/240VAC electrical systems.
• Thermal Magnetic Trip Mechanism: Thermal magnetic trip mechanism provides protection against both overloads and short circuits.
• 10kA A.I.C. Rating: 10kA A.I.C. rating at 120/240VAC helps safely interrupt available fault current within its rated capacity.
• Type QC Breaker: Type QC breaker designed for use in compatible electrical distribution equipment.
• Quicklag® Design: Quicklag® design supports efficient installation and dependable electrical connections.
• HACR Rated: HACR rated, making it suitable for heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration applications where permitted by code.
• Cable-In/Cable-Out Configuration: Cable-In/Cable-Out configuration simplifies wiring for compatible installations.
• 40°C Ambient Operation: Designed for operation in 40°C ambient environments.
• Compact Footprint: Compact footprint makes it well suited for panel applications where space is important.
  

Technical Specifications

• Part Number: QC2030
  
• Type: QC
  
• Poles: 2
  
• Amperage: 30 Amps
  
• Voltage Rating: 120/240VAC
  
• Interrupting Rating (A.I.C.): 10kA @ 120/240VAC
  
• Trip Unit: Thermal Magnetic
  
• HACR Rated: Yes
  
• Configuration: Cable-In/Cable-Out
  
• Ambient Temperature Rating: 40°C
  
• Dimensions:
  • Height: 3.75 in.
  • Width: 2.0 in.
  • Depth: 2.5 in.

Material Compliance and Certifications

• HACR Rated: HACR Rated for qualifying heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration applications.
• Industry Standards: Manufactured to meet applicable industry standards for molded case circuit breakers when installed in compatible equipment.
• Electrical Code Compliance: Designed for use in accordance with applicable national and local electrical codes.
  

Where It Works Best

• The QC2030 is an excellent choice for protecting branch circuits, HVAC systems, air conditioning equipment, lighting circuits, small motors, distribution panels, and general-purpose electrical loads that require a 30 Amp, 2-pole circuit breaker. Its thermal magnetic protection responds effectively to both sustained overloads and sudden fault conditions, making it well suited for residential, commercial, and light industrial electrical systems using compatible Type QC panelboards and load centers. Whether replacing an existing breaker during maintenance or supporting a new installation, the QC2030 delivers dependable circuit protection and long-lasting performance for a wide range of everyday electrical applications.