Siemens 20 Amp Double Pole Type QPF2 GFCI Circuit Breaker
Regular price $131.92Siemens 20 Amp Double Pole GFCI Circuit Breaker
The Siemens 20 Amp Double Pole Type QPF2 GFCI Circuit Breaker is your go-to solution for ensuring superior electrical safety in areas prone to moisture, like kitchens and bathrooms. This innovative breaker features a self-testing mechanism that continuously monitors performance, tripping and locking out should a fault occur, protecting both people and property from electrical hazards.
Key Features:
- Self-Test & Lockout: Continuously tests itself and locks out when compromised for ultimate safety.
- Class A GFCI Protection: Ensures personnel are shielded from electrical harm due to ground faults.
- High Interrupt Rating: Offers robust 10 kA interrupting capacity suitable for various applications.
- Reduced False Tripping: Designed to resist radio frequency interference, minimizing disruptions.
- Versatile Usage: Ideal for high-moisture environments such as spas and kitchens.
Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| AIC Rating | 10 |
| Breaker Type | Standard |
| Connection Type | Pigtail |
| Interruption Type | GFCI |
| Maximum Amperage (A) | 20 A |
| Mounting Type | Plug-On |
| Number of Poles | Double |
| Number of Spaces | 0 |
| Pack Size | 1 |
| Product Weight (lb.) | 1.11 lb |
| Series Type | Not Specified |
| Trip Unit | Electronic |
| Voltage (V) | 120/240 V |
| Certifications and Listings | UL Listed |
| Manufacturer Warranty | Standard |
| Product Depth (in.) | 5 in |
| Product Height (in.) | 7 in |
| Product Width (in.) | 2 in |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: How does the self-test feature work?
A: The breaker automatically performs a self-test to ensure it is functioning correctly. If a fault is detected, it trips and locks out to prevent unsafe conditions.
Q: Is installation of this circuit breaker plug-and-play?
A: Yes, the Siemens GFCI Circuit Breaker is designed for easy installation with a plug-on mounting system and requires connecting the white line neutral to the panel.
Q: What does GFCI stand for and why is it important?
A: GFCI stands for Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter. It protects against electrical shock by shutting off the power when a ground fault is detected.
Q: Can this breaker be used in outdoor environments?
A: This breaker is suitable for all sorts of construction applications, including outdoor areas prone to moisture, as it provides GFCI protection.
Q: What should I do if the breaker keeps tripping?
A: Frequent tripping may indicate an ongoing fault or a potential ground fault. It is critical to check your wiring and connected devices, and consult with a professional if issues persist.
Empower Your Space with Unmatched Safety
The Siemens 20 Amp Double Pole GFCI Circuit Breaker elevates your home's safety design to a new standard. Imagine the peace of mind afforded by its proactive self-testing capabilities, a feature as elegant as it is protective. Perfect for serene spa settings or lively, bustling kitchens, this defect-free shield seamlessly integrates into the complexities of modern living. Embrace this sophisticated electrical companion and transform your space into a safe haven, where luxury meets everyday practicality.
Ensure the highest safety standards in your home electrical projects—choose the Siemens GFCI Circuit Breaker today.
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