SIEMENS QF120A Gfci Circuit Breaker, Plug In, Self Testing, 20 Amp, 1-pole, 120 Volt
Regular maintenance of GFCI and AFCI devices is crucial for safety, yet it's an oversight many homeowners face. Underwriters Laboratories (UL) mandates monthly testing to uphold functionality, a task often neglected amidst daily routines. The innovative self-test & lockout feature transforms this necessity into a seamless experience, continuously monitoring the device for any compromise. If an issue arises, the breaker trips and locks out manual resetting, preventing potential misinterpretations about tripped circuits. This advanced system guarantees uninterrupted, top-tier protection for your home, ensuring peace of mind with minimal effort.
Designed for versatility,this circuit breaker is ideal for a range of applications,from spas and bathrooms to kitchens and outdoor spaces,offering robust Class A GFCI protection. The compact design and lightweight build make installations straightforward, while the 10,000 AIC interrupting rating provide superior performance. With its automatic testing as per UL 943 standards, this device simplifies safety protocols without sacrificing reliability. Homeowners benefit from a hassle-free solution that consistently upholds the highest safety standards, making it a trusted choice for modern residential needs.
Key Features & Considerations
Pros:
Automatic self-testing ensures continuous functionality
Lockout feature prevents incorrect resetting after trips
Compact and lightweight for easy installation
UL 943 compliant, meeting rigorous safety standards
Class A GFCI protection suitable for diverse applications
10,000 AIC interrupting rating for reliable performance
Cons:
Requires periodic manual testing despite self-monitoring
Lockout mechanism may inconvenience users needing immediate resets
Primarily designed for single-pole installations
| Specifications | Details |
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| Current Rating | 20 Amp |
| Interrupting Rating | 10,000 AIC |
| Device Type | Single Pole, QPF2 |
SIEMENS Q220GF Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter, 20 Amp, 2-pole GFCI Circuit Breaker Replaces QF220A
Enhance safety in your home with these circuit breakers, engineered to offer reliable Class A GFCI protection. These devices are uniquely designed to detect current imbalances as small as 4-6 mA between load conductors, ensuring swift response to potential ground faults. A standout feature is their Self-Test and Lockout mechanism, mandated by UL 943, which allows the GFCI to automatically verify its functionality. If a compromise is detected, the breaker trips and signals the need for replacement, guaranteeing optimal protection. Tailored for 10,000 AIR rated performance and 120/240-Volt AC systems, these breakers also incorporate LED trip indicators for clear fault identification, making them a must-have for areas prone to moisture like kitchens, bathrooms, and outdoor installations such as pools and spas.
the compact design of these breakers offers a practical advantage by reducing bulk, allowing for more efficient wire bending and installation. Suitable replacements for Siemens models QF220AP and QF220A,they provide the same trusted performance with added user convenience. Whether safeguardingAgainst hazardous conditions in damp environments or ensuring compliance in critical areas,these circuit breakers deliver peace of mind through their robust,dependable operation.
Pros and Cons
- UL Listed and cUL Certified for reliable Class A GFCI protection
- Self-Test and Lockout features ensure continuous functionality
- Compact size maximizes installation space and flexibility
- LED trip indicators clearly signal fault conditions
- Ideal for wet and damp locations like pools,spas,and bathrooms
- Replaces older Siemens models for seamless upgrades
- Trips at 4-6 mA current imbalances only (may not suit all applications)
- Requires manual replacement if the Lockout feature activates
| Feature | Detail |
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| Rating | 10,000 AIR |
| Voltage | 120/240-Volt AC |
| Application | Wet and damp locations |
| compatibility | QPFB; replaces QF220AP/QF220A |
20 Amp 1-Pole Dual Function (CAFCI/GFCI) Plug-On Neutral Circuit Breaker
Experience a new level of safety and convenience with the latest innovation in electrical protection. This advanced breaker simplifies installation with its plug-on design and eliminates the need for a pigtail, making wiring quicker and more straightforward. Its spacious frame offers ample room for connections, while the electronic breakers provide reliable, precise protection against both ground faults and arc faults. The built-in self-test feature ensures ongoing safety,giving homeowners peace of mind that their electrical system is always secure. Designed for plug-on neutral load centers, this breaker combines cutting-edge technology with a familiar, user-kind interface.
the dual-function circuit breaker is engineered to detect arc faults—unintentional arcing conditions that standard breakers might miss—preventing potential hazards before they arise. With a single load lug and a streamlined design, it reduces clutter and enhances versatility in any electrical panel. Rated for 10,000 AIC HACR and SWD, and UL listed for safety, this breaker meets the highest industry standards while delivering a hassle-free installation process. Whether you're upgrading your home's electrical system or ensuring optimal protection, this breaker is the smart choice for a safer, more efficient home.
Pros
Simplified Installation
Space-Saving Design
Dual Protection (AFCI & GFCI)
Self-Testing Feature
Quite Operation
UL Listed for Safety
10,000 AIC HACR and SWD Rated
No Pigtail Required
Cons
Pricier than Standard Breakers
Compatibly Limited to Plug-On Neutral Load Centers
Electronic Components May Require Technical Knowledge for Troubleshooting
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Protection | AFCI,GFCI,and arc Fault Detection |
| Installation | Plug-On Design,No Pigtail |
| Framing | Spacing for 18/22/25 kA Panelboards |
| Rating | 10,000 AIC HACR and SWD Rated,UL Listed |
SIEMENS Q230GF 30 Amp 2-Pole Ground Fault Circuit Breaker (GFCI) Circuit Breaker Replaces QF230A
Ensuring safety in潮湿 environments like pools,spas,and kitchens,these circuit breakers provide vital Class A GFCI protection. With a sensitive ground fault sensor that trips at current imbalances as low as 4-6 mA, they guard against potential electrical hazards. The built-in Self-Test and Lockout features, compliant with UL 943, ensure continuous reliability—you’ll be alerted if the device malfunctions, promoting peace of mind and optimal safety.Diminutive in size, they maximize wire bending space for easier installation, making them a practical choice for a variety of residential and commercial applications.
Designed for 120/240-Volt AC systems, these breakers feature LED trip indicators that clearly signal fault conditions, simplifying diagnostics. Whether you're upgrading an older model or installing in high-risk areas, they offer robust protection for personnel. Replacing Siemens QF230AP and QF230A models,they combine efficiency with precision,ensuring compatibility and performance where it matters most.
| Rating | Class A GFCI |
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| Compatibility | 120/240-volt AC |
| Package Replaces | Siemens models QF230AP/QF230A |
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SIEMENS Q230GF 30 Amp 2-Pole GFCI Circuit Breaker
key Benefit: device intended for personnel protection from Ground Fault LED trip indicators to help identify fault conditions Ideal for wet and damp locations such as pools,spas,HVAC,kitchen and bathroom circuits
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