The BQ1B020 is a 1-pole, 20A molded case circuit breaker engineered for commercial power distribution. It delivers reliable thermal-magnetic trip protection with a 10kAIC rating at 120/240VAC. This bolt-on breaker installs securely into Siemens P1, P2, and P3 panelboards. It comes equipped with load side lugs and accepts 14-6 AWG copper or 12-6 AWG aluminum wiring for flexible installation. This BQ frame breaker is SWD, HID, and HACR rated, making it suitable for lighting and HVAC loads.
Specifications
Brand
Siemens
Series
BQ
Part Number
BQ1B020
Amperage
20A
Voltage
120/240VAC
Poles
1
Phase
1
AIC Rating
10kA @ 120/240VAC
Mounting Style
Bolt-On
Terminal Type
Lugs
For Use With
Siemens P1, P2, P3 Panelboards
Trip Technology
Thermal Magnetic
Trip Function Code
LI
Trip Function
Long-Time, Instantaneous
Trip Adjustability
Fixed Thermal, Fixed Magnetic
Wire Gauge
14-6 AWG (Cu), 12-6 AWG (Al)
Max Wire
6 AWG
Min Wire
14 AWG (Cu), 12 AWG (Al)
Available Options
Shunt Trip, Auxiliary Switch, Alarm Switch, Padlock Attachment, Handle Tie
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Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
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Reviews Summary
Generated by AI from 67 most recent customer reviews
Last updated 6/3/26
Customers say these breakers arrive quickly and fit perfectly for their electrical needs. Fast shipping and competitive pricing are frequently mentioned, with many users appreciating the availability of hard-to-find and older-style breakers. The products are well-packaged and arrive in good condition. Most customers report successful installations and reliable performance. A few note missing items from orders or concerns about product condition, though the majority express satisfaction with their purchases and indicate they would order again.
Siemens BQ3B040H - 40A 3 Pole Molded Case Circuit Breaker
I recommend this product
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
6/2/26
Electrician
I appreciate the fast service
JF
James F.
Verified Buyer
Reviewing
Siemens BQ2B030 - 30A 2 Pole Molded Case Circuit Breaker
I recommend this product
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
4/28/26
Siemans
Excellent service
DQ
David Q.
Verified Buyer
Reviewing
Siemens BQ1B020 - 20A 1 Pole Molded Case Circuit Breaker
I recommend this product
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
4/27/26
Great Customer Service
Breakers ship fast and always at a great price
MZ
Michael Z.
Verified Buyer
Reviewing
Siemens BQ3B020 - 20A 3 Pole Molded Case Circuit Breaker
I recommend this product
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
4/20/26
Breaker
Works. Great and good follow up!
JS
John S.
Verified Buyer
Reviewing
Siemens BQ3B030 - 30A 3 Pole Molded Case Circuit Breaker
I recommend this product
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
4/13/26
easy to find a hard to find breaker
I was struggling finding the correct breaker, no one in our community had one, I went on line and found it quickly here. it was shipped rite away and I was able to get out business up and going agiain!! THANK YOU