Eaton BABF1015 Thermal Magnetic Circuit Breaker - UL Listed
Part Number: BABF1015
Quick Summary
Eaton BABF1015 thermal magnetic circuit breaker protects critical electrical circuits in fire alarm systems. In practice, nuisance tripping or undersized protection can trigger unplanned downtime in safety-critical environments. UL Listed and HACR-rated NFPA 72 compliant, with a 10 kAIC interrupt rating and 120/240 V operation, ensures robust protection. Designed for bolt-on Fire Alarm Circuit Breaker installations, it delivers space-efficient protection for single-pole circuits. This combination supports reliable, scalable protection across commercial and industrial facilities, helping maintenance teams reduce downtime, simplify procurement, and meet code-driven safety requirements.
Product Information
Extended Description
BABF1015 Eaton: Eaton BAB thermal magnetic circuit breaker,Bolt-on Fire Alarm Circuit Breaker,20 A,10 kAIC,Single-pole,120/240 V,BAB
Product Name
Eaton BAB thermal magnetic circuit breaker
Catalog Number
BABF1015
UPC
786685405056
Product Length/Depth
4 in
Product Height
5 in
Product Width
1.5 in
Product Weight
0.3 lb
Warranty
1 year
Compliances
HACR Rated NFPA 72
Certifications
UL Listed
Circuit breaker type
BAB
Mounting Method
Bolt-on
Number of poles
Single-pole
Type
Bolt-on Fire Alarm Circuit Breaker
Amperage Rating
15 A
Interrupt rating
10 kAIC
Voltage rating
120/240 V
Bolt-on mounting method enables quick, secure installation with minimal field adjustments, reducing commissioning time and misalignment risk. Business impact: faster panel upgrades and easier retrofits in existing fire alarm and control systems; Application: electrical distribution in commercial facilities and data centers. Amperage rating of 15 A provides precise protection for branch circuits while maintaining compatibility with standard 120/240 V systems. Business impact: improved selectivity and reduced nuisance trips; Application: single-pole protection in control panels and light to medium-load circuits. Interrupt rating of 10 kAIC enhances fault tolerance, improving overall system safety in industrial environments. Business impact: higher fault current handling reduces risk of cascading failures; Application: wiring in manufacturing lines and process controls. Certifications and compliance with UL Listed and HACR NFPA 72 support regulatory acceptance, helping you meet warranty and maintenance requirements. Business impact: simplified auditing and contract compliance; Application: building codes in commercial installations. Compact dimensions (4 in x 5 in x 1.5 in) with a light 0.3 lb weight optimize space in panelboards, while 1-year warranty offers procurement reassurance. Business impact: easier stocking, faster replacement, and predictable lifecycle costs; Application: bolt-on Fire Alarm Circuit Breaker deployments in constrained enclosures.
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FAQs
The BABF1015 is explicitly designed for bolt-on mounting and single-pole circuits, making it a straightforward fit for standard fire alarm panels. Its 4 in length, 5 in height, and 1.5 in width align with common enclosure footprints, reducing panel depth requirements. Installation benefits include reduced wiring complexity and faster commissioning, helping technicians meet project timelines without sacrificing protection level.
Key specs include a 15 A amperage rating, a 10 kAIC interrupt rating, and a voltage rating of 120/240 V. It is a single-pole, bolt-on device designed for 120/240 V distribution in fire alarm and control-panel applications. The combination supports reliable protection for branch circuits while maintaining compatibility with standard electrical infrastructure.
Yes. The BABF1015 carries UL Listed certification and is HACR-rated in accordance with NFPA 72, ensuring compliance with fire alarm system protection requirements and building codes. This regulatory alignment helps customers pass audits, maintain safety standards, and reduce certification-related project risk.
Absolutely. The device is specifically described as a Bolt-on Fire Alarm Circuit Breaker with a single-pole 15 A rating, suitable for fire alarm circuits and control-panel protection. Its 120/240 V operation and 10 kAIC interrupt capability provide reliable protection against overloads and short circuits in safety-critical installations.
The BABF1015 carries a 1-year warranty, offering procurement and lifecycle cost assurance. Its bolt-on mounting simplifies field installation, reduces the need for specialized tools, and minimizes panel rework. The compact footprint supports space-limited enclosures, enabling easier retrofits and quicker replacement in maintenance workflows.