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Square D QDL32225 Molded Case Circuit Breaker

  • 225A
  • 3 Pole
  • Unit Mount
Square D QDL32225
Molded Case Circuit Breaker
Brand Square D
SKU QDL32225
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Square D QDL32225 - 225A 3 Pole Molded Case Circuit Breaker

Square D QDL32225 - 225A 3 Pole Molded Case Circuit Breaker

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Built for demanding industrial applications, this 225A molded case circuit breaker belongs to the Square D PowerPacT Q-Frame lineup. The unit mount configuration allows for straightforward installation into Square D NQ panelboards, switchboards, and individual enclosures. It also functions as a direct cross-reference for replacing older Q2L3225 breakers. Delivering a 25kAIC interrupt rating at 240V, it utilizes fixed thermal-magnetic trip technology (LI) for consistent performance.

Specifications

Key specifications
Brand Square D
Part Number QDL32225
Series QDL
Amperage 225A
Poles 3
Mounting Style Unit Mount
Voltage 208Y/120VAC, 240VAC
Phase 3
AIC Rating 25kA @ 208Y/120VAC, 25kA @ 240VAC
Fit and installation
Frame Type QDL
Terminal Type Lugs
For Use With Square D NQ Panelboards, Square D Switchboards, Square D Individual Enclosures
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, Undervoltage Release, Alarm Switch, Padlock Attachment
Accessories Line and Load Lugs Included
Standards CSA C22.2 No. 5, HACR, IEC 60947-2, NEMA AB 1, NOM-003-SCFI-2000, UL 489
Approval CSA, IEC, NOM, UL
Temp Rating -25C to 70C
Construction Features HACR Rated, 80% Rated, Non-Interchangeable Trip, Push-To-Trip, Quick-Make/Quick-Break, Trip-Free Mechanism, Mercury Free, PVC Free, Halogen Free, Visual Trip Indicator

Product FAQs

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What panels and enclosures are compatible with the QDL32225?

This unit-mount breaker is designed for installation in Square D NQ panelboards, switchboards, and individual enclosures.

Can the QDL32225 replace older Square D breakers?

Yes, the PowerPacT Q-frame QDL32225 serves as a direct cross-reference replacement for the obsolete Q2L3225 circuit breaker.

What is the difference between Square D QDL, QGL, and QJL breakers?

These are all PowerPacT Q-frame breakers that share the same physical dimensions but have different interrupting ratings. The QDL is rated at 25kAIC at 240V, while the QGL is rated at 65kAIC, and the QJL is rated at 100kAIC.

Does the QDL32225 plug onto the panel bus?

No, this is a unit-mount, feed-thru circuit breaker. It does not plug onto a bus bar. It requires a cabled connection using the included line and load lugs.

What wire sizes are accepted by the factory lugs on the QDL32225?

The included line and load lugs accept aluminum or copper wire ranging from 4 AWG to 300 kcmil.

Is the QDL32225 rated for use on 480V systems?

No, this breaker has a maximum voltage rating of 240VAC. It cannot be used on 480V or 600V electrical systems.

Is this breaker 100% rated for continuous current?

No, the QDL32225 is a standard 80% rated circuit breaker. Continuous loads should not exceed 80% of its 225A rating, which is 180 amps.

Can the QDL32225 be used as a main breaker?

Yes, this breaker is frequently used as a main breaker in Square D NQ panelboards when paired with the appropriate main breaker mounting kit.

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    Patrick M.
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    Square D QDL32150 - 150A 3 Pole Molded Case Circuit Breaker
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    7/28/26
    Replacement breaker for a main panel

    The breaker worked exactly as it was supposed to. We installed it and are having no issues with it. These guys are top notch.

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    Ron F.
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    Square D QDL32175 - 175A 3 Pole Molded Case Circuit Breaker
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    4/27/26
    Enclosed Breaker

    As usual Super Breakers delivered on Price and a prompt delivery time, The right part for the right price everytime.

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    Karl N.
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    Square D QDL32150 - 150A 3 Pole Molded Case Circuit Breaker
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    5/17/19
    Breaker, breaker, 10four

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