QO230GFI - 30 Amp Circuit Breaker

QO230GFI - 30 Amp Circuit Breaker

If you’re looking for reliable electrical protection, the Schneider Electric QO230GFI Circuit Breaker is a solid choice. Part of Schneider’s trusted QO series, this breaker is designed to protect your home or business from overloads, short circuits, and ground faults. With a 30-amp rating and 120/240V AC operation, it works well in a wide range of setups—from residential panels to light commercial applications. This is a 2-pole breaker with a 6mA Class A ground fault feature that helps prevent electrical shocks. Installation is simple thanks to the plug-in mounting design, and the built-in VisiTrip indicator makes it easy to see when the breaker has tripped, saving you troubleshooting time. The quick-make, quick-break toggle gives you dependable protection without the risk of overriding a fault condition.

Key Features and Benefits

• Three-in-One Protection: Handles overloads, short circuits, and ground faults for safer electrical systems.
• Easy Trip Detection: The VisiTrip window shows when the breaker has tripped, making it faster to reset and fix issues.
• Safe and Dependable: Trip-free toggle ensures it works properly under fault conditions.
• High Safety Rating: 10kA interrupting capacity is designed to handle demanding environments.
• Quick Setup: Plug-in style mounting makes installation straightforward.

Technical Specifications

• Amperage: 30 Amp
  
• Voltage: 120/240V AC
  
• Poles: 2
  
• Interrupt Rating: 10kA
  
• Ground Fault: Class A, 6mA with pigtail
  
• Mounting: Plug-in
  
• Wire Compatibility: Copper AWG 14–8, Aluminum AWG 12–8
  
• Torque: 35.4 lbf.in (4 N·m)
  
• Dimensions:
  • Height: 4.1 inches
  • Width: 1.5 inches
  • Depth: 2.9 inches
• Weight: 0.72 lb
  

Material Compliance and Certifications

• Certifications: UL Listed (UL File E84967), CSA Certified (CSA Master Contract 153555)
• Eco Standards: Meets RoHS and REACh requirements, mercury-free, and built to meet modern environmental safety standards.
  

Suitability

• Perfect for homes, small businesses, and light industrial settings, the QO230GFI is ideal when you need strong protection with ground fault detection. Whether you’re upgrading your breaker panel or adding new circuits, this breaker offers the safety and performance you can trust.