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ABB / General Electric THQB2130HID Miniature Circuit Breaker

  • 30A
  • 2 Pole
  • Bolt-On
ABB / General Electric THQB2130HID
Miniature Circuit Breaker
Brand ABB / General Electric
SKU THQB2130HID
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  • 30A
  • 2 Pole
  • Bolt-On

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ABB / General Electric THQB2130HID - 30A 2 Pole Miniature Circuit Breaker

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Description

Designed to handle demanding lighting loads, the GE THQB2130HID is a 2-pole, 30-amp miniature circuit breaker. It carries a specialized HID rating, making it ideal for high-intensity discharge lighting circuits that generate significant inrush currents. This Q-Line device bolts into GE A-Series panelboards and lighting panels.

Specifications

Key specifications
Brand ABB / General Electric
Series THQB
Amperage 30A
Poles 2
Mounting Style Bolt-On
Voltage 120/240VAC
Phase 1
AIC Rating 10kA @ 120/240VAC
Fit and installation
Frame Type THQB
Terminal Type Box Lugs
For Use With GE A-Series Panelboards
Wire Gauge 14-8 AWG (Cu), 12-8 AWG (Al)
Max Wire 8 AWG
Min Wire 14 AWG (Cu), 12 AWG (Al)
Protection and operation
Trip Technology Thermal Magnetic
Trip Function Code LI
Trip Function Long-Time, Instantaneous
Trip Adjustability Fixed
Standards and features
Available Options Shunt Trip, Auxiliary Switch, Padlock Attachment
Accessories Load Side Lugs Included
Standards CSA C22.2 No. 5, HACR Rated, HID Rated, UL 489
Approval CSA, UL
Temp Rating 40C
Construction Features HACR Rated, Non-Interchangeable Trip, Quick-Make/Quick-Break, Common Trip, HID Rated

Product FAQs

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What does the HID suffix mean on the THQB2130HID circuit breaker?

The HID designation indicates this breaker is specifically designed for High Intensity Discharge lighting applications. It is built to handle the current and voltage spikes that occur when gaseous discharge lamps, such as HID and fluorescent lights, are switched on and off.

Which panelboards are compatible with the THQB2130HID breaker?

This bolt-on miniature circuit breaker is designed for use in GE A-Series panelboards, including Type AQ and AQC lighting panels.

How does this breaker indicate a tripped condition?

The THQB2130HID features a quick-make, quick-break mechanism with a handle that trips to the center position, providing clear visual indication of a fault.

What is the operating frequency rating for the THQB2130HID?

This circuit breaker is rated for 50/60 Hz electrical systems.

What is the physical width of this 2-pole THQB breaker?

As part of the GE Q-Line family, this breaker measures 1 inch per pole, making the total width of this 2-pole breaker 2 inches.

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Reviews

4.9
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
Based on 110 reviews
Reviews Summary
Customers say these circuit breakers arrive quickly and work as expected. Many reviews mention fast shipping, with some receiving orders overnight or within days. Users report the breakers fit properly, install easily, and function correctly in both residential and commercial applications. Common feedback includes competitive pricing and good packaging that protects products during shipping. While most praise the ordering process as straightforward, some note occasional issues with missing installation screws or receiving updated product versions instead of pictured models. Several contractors and electricians appreciate having access to hard-to-find or obsolete breakers when local suppliers lack inventory.
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