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Square D QBA221501 Molded Case Circuit Breaker

  • 150A
  • 2 Pole
  • I-Line
Square D QBA221501
Molded Case Circuit Breaker
Brand Square D
SKU QBA221501
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Square D QBA221501 2 Pole Circuit Breaker

Square D QBA221501 - 150A 2 Pole Molded Case Circuit Breaker

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Built for heavy-duty power distribution, the Square D QBA221501 is a 150A, 2-pole MCCB in the PowerPacT Q-Frame lineup. It utilizes a thermal-magnetic trip unit for LI protection. Designed for Square D I-Line panelboards, this breaker uses a plug-on mounting mechanism for efficient installation. It is an exact replacement for the older Q22150 model. Delivering a 10kAIC interrupt rating at 240VAC, the breaker features an AB phase connection and comes equipped with load-side lugs.

Specifications

Key specifications
Brand Square D
Part Number QBA221501
Series QBA
Amperage 150A
Poles 2
Mounting Style I-Line
Voltage 208Y/120VAC, 240VAC
Phase 1
AIC Rating 10kA @ 208Y/120VAC, 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, Undervoltage Release, Padlock Attachment
Accessories Load Side Lugs Included
Standards CSA C22.2 No. 5, HACR Rated, IEC 60947-2, NEMA AB 1, NOM-003-SCFI, UL 489
Approval CSA, IEC, NOM, UL
Temp Rating -25C to 70C
Construction Features HACR Rated, Phase Connection AB, Non-Interchangeable Trip, Quick-Make/Quick-Break, Trip-Free Mechanism, Visual Trip Indicator

Product FAQs

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What panelboards are compatible with the QBA221501 circuit breaker?

This PowerPacT Q-Frame breaker is designed exclusively for use in Square D I-Line panelboards and switchboards. It utilizes an I-Line style plug-on connection.

Can the QBA221501 replace older Square D circuit breakers?

Yes, the PowerPacT Q-Frame QBA221501 is a direct replacement for the legacy Square D Q22150 circuit breaker.

What phase connection does the QBA221501 use?

This 2-pole I-Line circuit breaker features an AB phase connection.

What size wire can be used with the load-side lugs on this breaker?

The included load-side lugs accept aluminum or copper conductors ranging from 4 AWG to 300 kcmil.

What type of trip unit is installed in the QBA221501?

It features a fixed thermal-magnetic trip unit providing long-time and instantaneous (LI) overcurrent protection. The thermal element protects against overloads, while the magnetic element responds to short circuits.

How much mounting space does the QBA221501 require in an I-Line panelboard?

This 2-pole Q-Frame circuit breaker requires 3 inches of vertical mounting space in an I-Line panelboard or switchboard.

Is this breaker suitable for 277V or 480V applications?

No, the QBA221501 has a maximum voltage rating of 240VAC and cannot be used on 277V or 480V systems.

How does the QBA221501 connect to the panelboard bus?

The line side utilizes an I-Line plug-on jaw connection that mounts directly to the panelboard bus, while the load side uses standard box-type lugs for cable connections.

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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
Ratings
12 reviews
  • DM
    Donaldo M. A.
    Verified Buyer
    Reviewing
    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
    Reviewing
    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
    Reviewing
    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!