Square D 20A Single Pole Tandem Circuit Breaker QOT2020

The Square D QOT2020 Tandem Circuit Breaker is a space-efficient solution designed to provide dual 20-amp single-pole circuits within a single breaker slot. This design is particularly beneficial for expanding circuit capacity in electrical panels with limited space.

Key Features

• Dual 20A Circuits: Accommodates two 20-amp single-pole circuits in the space of one standard breaker, optimizing panel space.
• High Interrupting Capacity: Rated at 10,000 Amperes Interrupting Rating (AIC) at 120/240V, ensuring robust protection against short circuits.
• Plug-On Design: Facilitates straightforward installation in Square D QO series load centers.
• Thermal-Magnetic Protection: Combines thermal and magnetic trip mechanisms to safeguard against overloads and short circuits.
• Visi-Trip Indicator: Features a red indicator that provides clear visual identification of a tripped breaker, enhancing safety and troubleshooting efficiency.

Technical Specifications

• Voltage Rating: 120/240 VAC
• Amperage Rating: 20A per pole
• Number of Poles: 2×1 (Tandem)
• Interrupting Rating: 10 kA at 120/240V AC
• Terminal Connection: Pressure plate terminals compatible with #14 to #8 AWG copper and #12 to #8 AWG aluminum wires
• Mounting Type: Plug-On
• Dimensions: Approximately 3.22 inches in height, 0.75 inches in width, and 2.91 inches in depth
• Certifications: UL Listed and CSA Certified

Compatibility

The QOT2020 is specifically designed for use with Square D QO series load centers, ensuring seamless integration and reliable performance. Its tandem design is ideal for applications requiring additional circuits without the need for expanding the existing panel size.

Applications

This tandem circuit breaker is suitable for residential and light commercial applications where panel space is at a premium. It provides efficient circuit protection while maximizing the utility of available panel slots.

By incorporating the Square D QOT2020 Tandem Circuit Breaker into your electrical system, you can achieve enhanced circuit capacity and reliable protection in a compact form factor.