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Eaton / Cutler-Hammer QCF1030 Miniature Circuit Breaker

  • 30A
  • 1 Pole
  • Panel Mount
Eaton / Cutler-Hammer QCF1030
Miniature Circuit Breaker
Brand Eaton / Cutler-Hammer
SKU QCF1030
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  • 30A
  • 1 Pole
  • Panel Mount

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Eaton / Cutler-Hammer QCF1030 - 30A 1 Pole Miniature Circuit Breaker

Eaton / Cutler-Hammer QCF1030 - 30A 1 Pole Miniature Circuit Breaker

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The QCF1030 is part of Eaton's Quicklag family of miniature circuit breakers, engineered for commercial, industrial, and marine applications. Built for front-mounting in OEM control panels and enclosures, this single-pole breaker utilizes a convenient cable-in/cable-out design with standard box lugs. Rated for 30A at 120/240VAC, it delivers 10 kAIC interrupting capacity. The unit features thermal-magnetic trip technology for dependable overload and short-circuit protection and is HACR rated.

Specifications

Key specifications
Brand Eaton / Cutler-Hammer
Series QCF
Amperage 30A
Poles 1
Mounting Style Panel Mount
Voltage 120/240VAC
Phase 1
AIC Rating 10kA @ 120/240VAC
Fit and installation
Frame Type QCF
Terminal Type Box Lugs
For Use With Eaton Quicklag Panelboards, OEM Control Panels, Enclosures
Wire Gauge 14-4 AWG (Al/Cu)
Max Wire 4 AWG
Min Wire 14 AWG
Protection and operation
Trip Technology Thermal Magnetic
Trip Function Code LI
Trip Function Long-Time, Instantaneous
Trip Adjustability Fixed
Standards and features
Available Options Padlock Attachment, Shunt Trip
Accessories Line and Load Lugs Included
Standards CSA C22.2 No. 5, UL 489
Approval CSA, HACR, RoHS, UL
Temp Rating 40C
Construction Features HACR Rated, HID Rated, Cable-in/Cable-out, Front Mounting

Product FAQs

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What equipment is the QCF1030 circuit breaker compatible with?

This Quicklag breaker is designed for front-mounted installations in OEM control panels, custom enclosures, and Eaton panelboards that accept feed-thru, cable-in/cable-out connections.

Will this Eaton breaker replace a legacy Cutler-Hammer QCF1030?

Yes. The modern Eaton QCF1030 is the exact replacement for older Cutler-Hammer branded versions, as they share the identical Quicklag frame and catalog number.

Are the terminal lugs on this breaker rated for aluminum wire?

Yes, the built-in box lugs are dual-rated for both aluminum and copper conductors. They accept wire sizes ranging from 14 AWG up to 4 AWG.

How is the QCF series wired compared to a standard branch breaker?

Unlike standard plug-on or bolt-on breakers that draw power directly from a panel busbar, the QCF series uses a feed-thru, cable-in/cable-out design. Installers must land separate wires on both the line and load side box lugs.

Does the LI trip function on this breaker allow for field adjustments?

No. The long-time and instantaneous thermal-magnetic trip settings on this miniature circuit breaker are permanently fixed and cannot be adjusted.

Is the QCF1030 suitable for HVAC or high-intensity lighting circuits?

Yes, this model is both HACR and HID rated. It is certified for use with heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration equipment, as well as for safely switching high-intensity discharge lighting loads.

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