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Siemens QJ23B175 Molded Case Circuit Breaker

  • 175A
  • 3 Pole
  • Bolt-On
Siemens QJ23B175
Molded Case Circuit Breaker
Brand Siemens
SKU QJ23B175
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  • 175A
  • 3 Pole
  • Bolt-On

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QJ23B175

Siemens QJ23B175 - 175A 3 Pole Molded Case Circuit Breaker

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Description

Designed for commercial and industrial power distribution, the Siemens QJ23B175 is a three-pole molded case circuit breaker. It features a non-interchangeable thermal-magnetic trip unit that provides dependable long-time and instantaneous (LI) protection. This QJ frame breaker utilizes a bolt-on mounting configuration to install into Siemens P1, P2, and P3 panelboards. Operating at 240VAC, the unit delivers a 10kA interrupting capacity and has been officially replaced by the newer QR23B175.

Specifications

Key specifications
Brand Siemens
Part Number QJ23B175
Series QJ
Amperage 175A
Poles 3
Mounting Style Bolt-On
Voltage 240VAC
Phase 3
AIC Rating 10kA @ 240VAC
Fit and installation
Frame Type QJ
Terminal Type Lugs
For Use With Siemens P1, P2, P3 Panelboards, Meter Centers, Enclosures
Wire Gauge 6 AWG - 300 kcmil (Cu), 4 AWG - 300 kcmil (Al)
Max Wire 300 kcmil
Min Wire 6 AWG (Cu), 4 AWG (Al)
Protection and operation
Trip Technology Thermal Magnetic
Trip Function Code LI
Trip Function Long-Time, Instantaneous
Trip Adjustability Fixed Thermal, Fixed Magnetic
Standards and features
Available Options Shunt Trip, Auxiliary Switch, Alarm Switch, Lug Kits
Accessories Load Side Lugs
Standards CSA C22.2 No. 5, UL 489
Approval CSA, UL
Temp Rating 40C
Construction Features HACR Rated, Reverse Feed, Non-Interchangeable Trip

Product FAQs

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Is the Siemens QJ23B175 still being manufactured?

No, Siemens has discontinued the QJ frame series. The direct replacement for this breaker is the Siemens QR23B175, which shares the same form and fit while adding support for field-installable accessories.

Which panelboards are compatible with this breaker?

This breaker is designed for use in Siemens P1, P2, and P3 panelboards, as well as compatible meter centers and enclosures.

What wire sizes are accepted by the load lugs on this breaker?

The lugs accept 6 AWG to 300 kcmil copper wire, or 4 AWG to 300 kcmil aluminum wire.

Can this breaker be used in 480V applications?

No, this breaker is rated for a maximum of 240V AC and cannot be used on 480V systems.

How does this breaker mount into the panel?

It features a bolt-on connection, requiring it to be physically bolted to the panelboard busbar rather than snapping into place.

What type of trip unit does this breaker use?

It uses a non-interchangeable thermal magnetic trip unit with fixed long-time and instantaneous (LI) trip functions.

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Reviews

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  • WM
    William M.
    Verified Buyer
    Reviewing
    Siemens QJ23B125 - 125A 3 Pole Molded Case Circuit Breaker
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    9/11/26
    Breaker

    Perfect

  • TN
    Timothy N.
    Verified Buyer
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    Siemens QJ23B200 - 200A 3 Pole Molded Case Circuit Breaker
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    7/27/26
    10% off

    Arrived on time, worked when turned on

  • WK
    Willie K.
    Verified Buyer
    Reviewing
    Siemens QJ23B150 - 150A 3 Pole Molded Case Circuit Breaker
    I recommend this product
    Rated 4 out of 5 stars
    7/22/26
    Breaker

    The Breaker arrive fast and in good condition however when I looked at the specs it was not the correct one.

  • PG
    Phil G.
    Verified Buyer
    Reviewing
    Siemens QJ23B200 - 200A 3 Pole Molded Case Circuit Breaker
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    3/3/26
    Great Service

    I was in a bind for this breaker that was for an elevator, and Nick got me all the components even though their blizzard! Will use them for all my specialty breakers.

  • VC
    Vladimir C.
    Verified Buyer
    Reviewing
    Siemens QJ22B200 - 200A 2 Pole Molded Case Circuit Breaker
    I recommend this product
    Rated 4 out of 5 stars
    12/10/25
    4 start

    The breaker was it perfect match.,but it was missing the two top bolts.