Built for commercial power distribution, this 175A MCCB offers robust thermal-magnetic protection. The 2-pole breaker is part of the proven Siemens SENTRON QR frame series. It features a bolt-on mounting style designed specifically for Siemens P2, P3, P4, and P5 panelboards, as well as SB switchboards. This model is the official replacement for legacy QJ22B175 and QJH22B175 breakers. Delivering a 25kAIC rating at 240VAC, it includes load side lugs and is fully HACR rated.
HACR Rated, Reverse Feed, Push-to-Trip, Non-Interchangeable Trip, High Interrupting Capacity
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What legacy Siemens circuit breakers does the QRH22B175 replace?
The QRH22B175 is the official direct replacement for obsolete Siemens QJ22B175 and QJH22B175 molded case circuit breakers.
Which Siemens panelboards are compatible with the QRH22B175 breaker?
This bolt-on breaker is designed for use in Siemens P2, P3, P4, and P5 panelboards, as well as SB series switchboards.
Do I need a specific mounting kit to install this breaker in a Siemens P-series panelboard?
Yes, mounting kits are required and vary by panel type. For example, P2 panels typically use the BBKQ1 strap kit, while P3 panels use the BBKQ2 twin-mount kit. Check your specific panelboard labeling to confirm the exact hardware required.
What wire sizes are accepted by the lugs on the QRH22B175?
The included load-side lugs accept aluminum or copper wire ranging from 3 AWG up to 300 kcmil.
Are the trip settings on the QRH22B175 adjustable?
No, this breaker features a fixed thermal magnetic trip unit with non-interchangeable long-time and instantaneous trip functions.
Is the Siemens QRH22B175 HACR rated?
Yes, this breaker is fully HACR rated, making it suitable for protecting heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration equipment circuits.
What enclosure types are suitable for this breaker?
When properly installed in a compatible panelboard or switchboard, it is suitable for use in NEMA 1 indoor and NEMA 3R outdoor enclosures.
What temperature rating of wire should be used with this 175A breaker?
For circuit breakers rated over 125 amps like the QRH22B175, you must use wire rated for 75 degrees Celsius unless otherwise specified on the breaker label, in accordance with NEC guidelines.
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