A drop-in solution for industrial facilities, the Square D Q221200AB is a 2-pole, 200A molded case circuit breaker. It provides long-time and instantaneous (LI) protection for 120/240VAC systems. This unit features an I-Line plug-on connection configured for phases A and B, allowing rapid installation into Square D I-Line panelboards and switchboards. As a legacy Q-frame device, it is replaced by the modern PowerPact QBA22200. It includes a Visi-Trip indicator for easy maintenance.
Which panelboards accept the Q221200AB circuit breaker?
The Q221200AB is built specifically for Square D I-Line panelboards and switchboards. It utilizes a plug-on mounting system that connects directly to the I-Line bus assembly.
What does the AB suffix indicate on the Q221200AB?
The AB suffix specifies the phase connection. This 2-pole breaker is factory-configured to draw power from the A and B phases of the I-Line bus.
What wire gauge is required for the load lugs on the Q221200AB?
The standard load-side lugs accommodate either aluminum or copper conductors ranging from 4 AWG up to 300 kcmil.
Is there a modern equivalent for the legacy Q221200AB?
Yes, the legacy Q2 frame has been superseded by the Square D PowerPact Q-frame series. The modern direct replacement is the PowerPact QBA22200.
What type of protection does the Q221200AB trip unit provide?
It is equipped with a fixed thermal-magnetic trip unit that delivers standard long-time and instantaneous (LI) protection for 120/240V AC systems.
Is the Q221200AB suitable for 480V applications?
No, this breaker is strictly rated for 120/240V AC systems, where it provides a 10kA interrupting capacity. It cannot be used on 480V or 600V distribution systems.
Does the Q221200AB feature a visual trip indicator?
Yes, this breaker includes a Visi-Trip indicator, which provides a clear visual confirmation when the breaker has tripped, simplifying maintenance and troubleshooting.
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