Built for heavy-duty industrial environments, this 225A molded case circuit breaker provides fixed thermal and magnetic trip functions. The device integrates seamlessly into Square D I-Line panelboards, utilizing an AB phase connection to replace older Q222251 components. Featuring a 25kA short-circuit current rating at 240VAC, it includes the signature Visi-Trip indicator for rapid fault identification and minimizes downtime.
CSA C22.2 No. 5, HACR, IEC 60947-2, NEMA AB 1, UL 489
Approval
CSA, IEC, NOM, UL
Temp Rating
-25C to 70C
Construction Features
HACR Rated, Visual Trip Indicator
Product FAQs
7 answers
What type of panelboard is the QDA222251 designed for?
This breaker is specifically designed for Square D I-Line panelboards and switchboards. It features a plug-in jaw on the line side that mounts directly to the I-Line busbar.
How much mounting space does the QDA222251 require in an I-Line panel?
As a 2-pole Q-frame breaker, it requires 3 inches of total mounting space, which is 1.5 inches per pole.
What wire sizes are accepted by the load-side lugs on the QDA222251?
The factory-installed mechanical lugs accept 4 AWG to 300 kcmil aluminum or copper conductors.
What older Square D circuit breakers does the QDA222251 replace?
The PowerPacT Q-frame QDA222251 is a direct replacement for legacy Square D Q2 series breakers, specifically the Q222251.
What does the letter D in the QDA222251 part number indicate?
In the Square D PowerPacT Q-frame catalog numbering system, the D designates the interrupting rating. It indicates a short-circuit current rating of 25kA at 240VAC.
What phase connection does the QDA222251 have?
The 1 at the end of the QDA222251 catalog number indicates it is factory-configured for an AB phase connection on the I-Line bus.
Is the trip unit on the QDA222251 adjustable?
No, this breaker features a fixed thermal-magnetic trip unit with non-adjustable long-time and instantaneous (LI) trip functions.
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Customers rate this product 5.0 out of 5 based on 6 reviews.