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Square D QGA32070 Molded Case Circuit Breaker

  • 70A
  • 3 Pole
  • I-Line
Square D QGA32070
Molded Case Circuit Breaker
Brand Square D
SKU QGA32070
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QGA32070

Square D QGA32070 - 70A 3 Pole Molded Case Circuit Breaker

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Engineered for industrial distribution, the Square D QGA32070 is a 3-pole, 70A molded case circuit breaker from the PowerPacT Q-Frame family. It provides reliable overcurrent protection for demanding electrical systems. This unit mounts into Square D I-Line panelboards (HCN, HCM, HCW, HCWM) and switchboards. It serves as an exact replacement for legacy Q23070 breakers. Rated for 65kAIC at 240VAC, it features thermal-magnetic trip technology with fixed long-time and instantaneous functions.

Specifications

Key specifications
Brand Square D
Part Number QGA32070
Series QGA
Amperage 70A
Poles 3
Mounting Style I-Line
Voltage 208Y/120VAC, 240VAC
Phase 3
AIC Rating 65kA @ 208Y/120VAC, 65kA @ 240VAC
Fit and installation
Frame Type QGA
Terminal Type Lugs
For Use With Square D I-Line Panelboards (HCN, HCM, HCW, HCWM), Square D I-Line Switchboards
Wire Gauge 4 AWG - 300 kcmil (Al/Cu)
Max Wire 300 kcmil
Min Wire 4 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 Handle Padlock Attachment, Auxiliary Switch, Alarm Switch, Shunt Trip, Undervoltage Release
Accessories Load Side Lugs Included
Standards CSA C22.2 No. 5, HACR, IEC 60947-2, NEMA AB 1, NOM-003-SCFI-2000, UL 489
Approval CE, CSA, IEC, NOM, UL
Temp Rating -25C to 70C
Construction Features HACR Rated, Non-Interchangeable Trip, Phase Connection ABC, Quick-Make/Quick-Break, Trip-Free Mechanism

Product FAQs

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What panelboards are compatible with the QGA32070?

It is designed for use in Square D I-Line panelboards, including HCN, HCM, HCW, and HCWM series, as well as I-Line switchboards. It connects directly to the I-Line bus.

How much mounting space does this breaker require on an I-Line bus?

As a 3-pole PowerPacT Q-frame breaker, it requires 4.5 inches of mounting space on the I-Line bus.

Can the QGA32070 replace an older Q23070 breaker?

Yes, the QGA32070 serves as an exact replacement for legacy Square D Q23070 circuit breakers in I-Line panelboards.

What wire sizes are accepted by the load lugs on the QGA32070?

The factory-installed load lugs accept aluminum or copper wire ranging from 4 AWG to 300 kcmil.

Is this breaker suitable for 480V applications?

No, the QGA32070 is rated for a maximum of 240VAC. It cannot be used on 480V or 600V electrical systems.

What does the G in the QGA32070 catalog number indicate?

In the PowerPacT Q-frame series, the G indicates an interrupting rating of 65kA at 240VAC. Other letters, such as B, D, or J, indicate different fault current ratings.

Does this breaker require a separate mounting bracket for installation?

No additional mounting hardware is required. The I-Line plug-in design allows the breaker to mount directly onto the panelboard bus.

Does this breaker have a push-to-trip feature?

Yes, PowerPacT Q-frame breakers include an integral push-to-trip button on the cover. This allows you to manually trip the breaker to verify the mechanical operation is working correctly.

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