Providing reliable three-phase power distribution, the Square D QDA32070 is a 3-pole, 70A molded case circuit breaker. Belonging to the PowerPacT Q-Frame family, it utilizes thermal-magnetic technology for precise long-time and instantaneous (LI) overcurrent protection. This breaker mounts into Square D I-Line panelboards and serves as a direct replacement for legacy Q23070 units. Rated for 240VAC, it includes an ABC phase connection, Visi-Trip indicator, and is fully HACR rated.
What panelboards accept the QDA32070 circuit breaker?
This breaker features an I-Line style plug-in connection and is designed exclusively for use in Square D I-Line panelboards and switchboards.
Can the QDA32070 replace older Square D Q2 series breakers?
Yes, PowerPacT Q-Frame breakers are direct replacements for legacy Square D Q2 series breakers. The QDA32070 can replace older Q23070 units in existing I-Line panelboards.
What does the letter D indicate in the QDA32070 catalog number?
In Square D PowerPacT Q-Frame nomenclature, the D specifies the interrupting capacity. The QDA series features a 25kA interrupting rating at 240VAC.
How is the QDA32070 installed in a panelboard?
It utilizes an I-Line plug-in connection on the line side that snaps directly onto the panelboard bus stack. The load side uses standard mechanical lugs that accept 4 AWG to 300 kcmil aluminum or copper wire.
Is the QDA32070 rated for continuous operation at 100 percent of its capacity?
No, this is a standard-rated circuit breaker. It is designed for continuous operation at 80 percent of its 70A rating.
Can this breaker be used in DC voltage systems?
No, the QDA32070 is rated for AC voltage only, up to 240VAC. It does not carry a DC voltage rating.
Is the QDA32070 suitable for HVAC applications?
Yes, this breaker is fully HACR rated, meaning it is approved for use with heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration equipment.
Does this breaker include a manual testing mechanism?
Yes, all Square D PowerPacT Q-Frame circuit breakers feature an integral push-to-trip button on the cover, allowing you to manually trip the breaker for maintenance and mechanical testing.
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