Built for heavy-duty commercial environments, this 80A PowerPacT Q-Frame breaker utilizes fixed thermal and magnetic trip elements. The three-pole design incorporates an ABC phase connection to support balanced three-phase industrial loads. Contractors can mount this component into standard Square D I-Line panelboards and switchboards. It acts as a seamless upgrade or replacement for discontinued Q23080 units. Boasting a 100kAIC rating at 240VAC, it delivers superior fault interruption.
CSA C22.2 No 5, HACR, IEC 60947-2, NEMA AB 1, NOM-003-SCFI-2000, UL 489
Approval
CSA, IEC, NOM, UL
Temp Rating
-25C to 70C
Construction Features
HACR Rated, Current Limiting, Mercury Free, PVC Free
Product FAQs
5 answers
Which panelboards are compatible with the QJA32080 breaker?
This breaker is designed exclusively for use in Square D I-Line panelboards and switchboards. It utilizes the standard I-Line plug-on mounting system for phase connections.
What does the J in the QJA32080 catalog number signify?
In the Square D PowerPacT Q-frame nomenclature, the J indicates the interrupting rating tier. For this specific breaker, it denotes a high interrupting rating of 100kAIC at 240VAC.
What wire sizes and materials are accepted by the lugs on this breaker?
The factory-installed lugs on this Q-frame breaker accept either aluminum or copper conductors ranging from 4 AWG to 300 kcmil.
How is the QJA32080 secured inside an I-Line panelboard?
The breaker features plug-on jaws that connect directly to the I-Line bus stack. It is then mechanically secured to the panelboard using a built-in retaining bracket and screw.
Can the trip settings on the QJA32080 be adjusted in the field?
No, this breaker features a thermal-magnetic trip unit with fixed long-time and fixed instantaneous trip functions. The trip settings cannot be modified.
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