Part of the Square D QOU series, the QOU310 is a three-pole miniature breaker rated 10A at 240VAC or 48VDC. It provides essential thermal-magnetic protection for OEM equipment and control systems. This breaker features a unit-mount configuration, enabling it to be installed on DIN rails or surface-mounted into enclosures. It accepts 14-2 AWG aluminum or copper wiring. Rated for 10kA fault currents at 240VAC, it includes the Visi-Trip indicator to identify tripped circuits and is HACR rated.
OEM Panels, Control Panels, DIN Rail Systems, Enclosures
Wire Gauge
14-2 AWG (Al/Cu)
Max Wire
2 AWG
Min Wire
14 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
Mounting Feet, Padlock Attachment
Accessories
Line and Load Lugs Included
Standards
CSA C22.2 No. 5, IEC 60947-2, NEMA AB 1, UL 489
Approval
CE, CSA, HACR, IEC, RoHS, UL
Temp Rating
40C
Product FAQs
6 answers
How is the Square D QOU310 circuit breaker mounted?
The QOU310 is a unit-mount breaker designed for installation flexibility. It can be snapped onto standard DIN rails or flush- and surface-mounted directly into OEM enclosures and control panels.
What type of wire connections does the QOU310 use?
This breaker is equipped with reversible slotted box lugs on both the line and load sides. This allows panel builders to feed the breaker from either direction, simplifying wiring in tight enclosures. The terminals accommodate 14 to 2 AWG copper or aluminum conductors.
What applications is the QOU310 miniature circuit breaker designed for?
With its versatile unit-mount configuration, the QOU310 is commonly used in OEM panels, industrial control systems, HVAC equipment, and custom enclosures that require 10A, 3-phase thermal-magnetic protection.
Can the QOU310 be used in DC electrical systems?
Yes, in addition to its 120/240V AC rating, the QOU310 is rated for 48V DC applications. It provides a 5kA interrupting capacity for direct current circuits.
Is the QOU310 compatible with standard QO load centers?
No, the QOU310 is a unit-mount circuit breaker designed specifically for DIN rail or surface mounting. It does not plug into standard QO load centers or bolt onto QOB panelboards.
Can I add terminal protection to the QOU310?
Yes, finger-safe covers are available for the Square D QOU series. These covers install over the box lugs to prevent accidental contact with energized line and load terminals, enhancing safety during panel maintenance.
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Customers say these circuit breakers function properly and arrive quickly. Many reviews highlight fast shipping, competitive pricing, and reliable product condition upon arrival. Users appreciate the wide selection, including hard-to-find models, and note the breakers work as expected for various applications. Common feedback addresses quick order processing and easy website navigation. Most customers report satisfaction with value and delivery speed, with many indicating they will purchase again.
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