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Square D QBA221001 Molded Case Circuit Breaker

  • 100A
  • 2 Pole
  • I-Line
Square D QBA221001
Molded Case Circuit Breaker
Brand Square D
SKU QBA221001
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Square D QBA221001 2 Pole Circuit Breaker

Square D QBA221001 - 100A 2 Pole Molded Case Circuit Breaker

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Engineered for heavy-duty applications, the Square D QBA221001 MCCB brings 100A of protection to the PowerPacT Q-Frame lineup. It ensures reliable overcurrent safety for commercial and industrial electrical systems. This unit installs into Square D I-Line panelboards and switchboards using a plug-on bracket. It features an AB phase connection and serves as an exact replacement for the discontinued Q22100 breaker.

Specifications

Key specifications
Brand Square D
Part Number QBA221001
Series QBA
Amperage 100A
Poles 2
Mounting Style I-Line
Voltage 240VAC
Phase 1
AIC Rating 10kA @ 240VAC
Fit and installation
Frame Type QBA
Terminal Type Lugs
For Use With Square D I-Line Panelboards and 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 Thermal, Fixed Magnetic
Standards and features
Available Options Shunt Trip, Auxiliary Switch, Alarm Switch, Padlock Attachment
Accessories Lugs
Standards CSA C22.2 No. 5, HACR, NEMA AB 1, NOM-003-SCFI-2000, UL 489
Approval CSA, IEC, NOM, UL
Temp Rating 40C
Construction Features HACR Rated, Non-Interchangeable Trip

Product FAQs

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What panelboards are compatible with the QBA221001?

This breaker is designed exclusively for use in Square D I-Line panelboards and switchboards. It features an I-Line style plug-in connection on the line side and mechanical lugs on the load side.

Can the QBA221001 be used to replace an older Q22100 breaker?

Yes, the QBA221001 serves as an exact, direct replacement for the discontinued Square D Q22100 circuit breaker.

What is the required mounting space for this 2-pole Q-frame breaker in an I-Line panel?

The QBA221001 requires 3 inches of vertical mounting space in a Square D I-Line panelboard.

What is the recommended lug torque for the load terminals on the QBA221001?

The load-side mechanical lugs should be torqued to 248 lb-in (28 N.m) when terminating 4 AWG to 300 kcmil aluminum or copper conductors.

What phase connection does the QBA221001 use?

This specific 2-pole breaker is factory configured for an AB phase connection on the I-Line panelboard bus.

What are the magnetic trip settings for this 100A Q-frame breaker?

The QBA221001 features fixed thermal-magnetic protection with a magnetic hold current of 1200A and a magnetic trip current of 2400A.

Does the QBA221001 include a manual trip feature?

Yes, all PowerPacT Q-frame circuit breakers include an integral push-to-trip button on the front cover to manually trip the breaker for testing and maintenance.

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Reviews

4.6
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
Based on 12 reviews
Total 5 star reviews: 10
Total 4 star reviews: 1
Total 3 star reviews: 0
Total 2 star reviews: 0
Total 1 star reviews: 1
Rating
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12 reviews
  • DM
    Donaldo M. A.
    Verified Buyer
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    Square D QBA32125 - 125A 3 Pole Molded Case Circuit Breaker
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    8/7/26
    Fast, Easy and Great Item

    I bought this item for the first time and it was great! through the website it was easy to find my exact item and also the payment was easy to submit, deliver was on point.

    Great company and products.

  • KP
    Kevin P.
    Verified Buyer
    Reviewing
    Square D QBA32200 - 200A 3 Pole Molded Case Circuit Breaker
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    6/5/26
    Sq D I line breaks

    Great price and is exactly what was discribed

  • DD
    David D.
    Verified Buyer
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    Square D QBA32110 - 110A 3 Pole Molded Case Circuit Breaker
    I do not recommend this product
    Rated 1 out of 5 stars
    1/20/26
    Breaker

    Need to return this item.

  • DM
    Dave M.
    Verified Buyer
    Reviewing
    Square D QBA32150 - 150A 3 Pole Molded Case Circuit Breaker
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    11/12/25
    Excellent All Around

    Speedy shipping and great staff to work with.

  • DB
    Doug B.
    Flag of United States
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    Square D QBA32200 - 200A 3 Pole Molded Case Circuit Breaker
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    4/28/23
    Great service, great item!

    Great service, great item!