Rated for 175 amps, this Q-Frame molded case breaker provides fixed thermal and magnetic trip functions for commercial applications. It delivers reliable 10kAIC interrupting capacity to safeguard critical circuits. Built for unit-mount configurations, the breaker installs securely into Square D EZ Meter-Pak metering centers. Facility managers can also utilize this model to replace discontinued Q22175 units.
What metering equipment is the QBP22175TM compatible with?
This breaker is designed for use in Square D Meter-Pak and EZ Meter-Pak meter centers, specifically fitting 225A MPL lever bypass metering equipment.
How is the QBP22175TM circuit breaker mounted?
It is a unit-mount, bolt-on breaker that features a terminal nut on the line side and mechanical lugs on the load side.
What wire sizes do the load lugs on this breaker accept?
The load side lugs accept 4 AWG to 300 kcmil aluminum or copper conductors.
What does the TM in the QBP22175TM part number indicate?
The TM indicates that the breaker is equipped with a thermal-magnetic trip unit, providing both long-time overload and instantaneous short-circuit protection.
Can this breaker replace older Square D models?
Yes, the QBP22175TM can be used to replace discontinued Q22175 circuit breakers in existing installations.
Are there alternative Q-frame breakers with higher interrupt ratings?
Yes. While the QBP series has a 10kA interrupt rating, the QDP, QGP, and QJP series offer higher interrupting capacities for applications requiring greater fault protection.
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