Engineered for high-capacity panels, the Square D QOM2225VH is a 225A, two-pole main breaker. It provides essential long-time and instantaneous trip functions for residential or commercial electrical systems. This bolt-on breaker installs into compatible QO and Homeline load centers that require a QOM2 frame. Delivering a 22kAIC rating at 120/240VAC, it ensures robust fault protection and includes a Visi-Trip indicator to easily spot tripped circuits.
Visual Trip Indicator, HACR Rated, Main Breaker, High Interrupting Capacity
Product FAQs
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What load centers are compatible with the QOM2225VH?
This main breaker is designed for use in Square D QO and Homeline load centers that are configured to accept a QOM2 frame size main breaker.
What is the difference between the QOM2225 and the QOM2225VH?
The QOM2225 has a standard 10kAIC interrupting rating, while the QOM2225VH features a higher 22kAIC interrupting rating. Both are 225A, 2-pole QOM2 frame main breakers.
Can I use the QOM2225VH to upgrade my 200A panel to 225A?
You can only install this 225A main breaker if the load center's busbar and enclosure are explicitly rated for 225 amps. Never exceed the maximum mains rating listed on your panel's label.
Can the QOM2225VH be used as a branch breaker?
No, the QOM2225VH is a QOM2 frame breaker specifically designed to function as a dedicated main breaker. It cannot be installed in standard branch positions.
Does the QOM2225VH support series ratings with standard branch breakers?
Yes, when installed as a main breaker, its 22kAIC rating allows standard 10kAIC QO or Homeline branch breakers to achieve a series-connected short-circuit current rating of 22,000 RMS symmetrical amperes, provided the specific combination is UL Listed for the panel.
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Customers rate this product 5.0 out of 5 based on 7 reviews.