Eaton QPHW3030HS Industrial Circuit Breaker - 22 kAIC
Part Number: QPHW3030HS
Quick Summary
Eaton QPHW3030HS is a thermal-magnetic circuit breaker for industrial power panels. When panel space is limited and protection setup becomes a bottleneck, engineers need a compact, reliable solution that minimizes downtime. CSA Certified, UL Listed, and HACR rated, this unit aligns with common electrical codes while supporting safe operation. With 30 A protection, 22 kAIC interrupt capability, and shunt-trip readiness in a 120/208/240 V environment, it offers plug-on mounting and scalable protection ideal for machine controls, conveyors, and control panels. The combination of rugged protection and straightforward installation translates to faster commissioning and reduced lifecycle costs.
Product Information
Extended Description
QPHW3030HS Eaton: Eaton Quicklag Type QPH Industrial Thermal-Magnetic Circuit Breaker,Industrial circuit breaker,30 A,22 kAIC,Three-pole,120/208/240 V,Thermal-magnetic,Q32,QPHW,Non-Interchangeable,120/208/240 V
Product Name
Eaton Quicklag thermal magnetic circuit breaker
Catalog Number
QPHW3030HS
UPC
782116123131
Product Length/Depth
3.8 in
Product Height
4.9 in
Product Width
3.1 in
Product Weight
1.15 lb
Warranty
1 year
Compliances
HACR Rated
Certifications
CSA Certified UL Listed
Circuit breaker type
QPHW
Mounting Method
Plug-on
Number of poles
Three-pole
Shunt trip
120-240V
Type
Industrial circuit breaker
Amperage Rating
30 A
Interrupt rating
22 kAIC
Trip Type
T268
Voltage rating
120V or 120/240V
Options
Non-Interchangeable
Quantity
32
Special features
120/208/240 Vac shunt trip
Three-pole, 30 A thermal-magnetic protection provides precise current limiting and rapid disconnection for multi-phase loads, reducing the risk of arc-flash events and equipment damage. Business impact: improved system reliability and lower maintenance costs. Application: motor control centers and panel boards where tight protection coordination is essential. The device’s 22 kAIC interrupt rating supports higher fault current environments, enabling safer upstream protection and fewer nuisance trips during fault events. Application: fresh installations in industrial facilities handling high inrush loads such as conveyors and press lines. Plug-on mounting simplifies field setup, reducing installation time and enabling quick replacement or upgrades. Business impact: faster commissioning, reduced downtime, and lower labor costs. Compatibility with 120/208/240 V systems provides flexible deployment across multiple plant sections. Application: retrofit projects and new builds with mixed-voltage requirements. HACR-rated protection adds an efficiency and safety layer for heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration sub-panels. Business impact: enhanced energy management and compliance with electrical codes. Warranty support of 1 year and a compact 1.15 lb weight improve total cost of ownership. Application: OEM panel builders seeking lightweight, dependable protection with predictable lifecycle performance.
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FAQs
The QPHW3030HS is designed for plug-on mounting, streamlining installation in standard industrial panels. This reduces field wiring complexity and minimizes the risk of misalignment, ensuring reliable contact and quicker upgrades or replacements in MCCs and control panels.
Key specs include a 30 A amperage rating, 22 kAIC interrupt rating, and 120/208/240 V operation. It is a three-pole, thermal-magnetic device with shunt-trip capability, HACR-rated, and CSA UL-listed, delivering precise protection for multi-phase loads with fast fault disconnection.
Yes. The three-pole design handles multi-phase loads, and the 22 kAIC interrupt rating supports robust fault current scenarios typical of MCCs and conveyors. HACR rating and UL/CSA certifications provide confidence for machine-control environments, while plug-on mounting eases installation in existing panels.
This unit is CSA Certified and UL Listed, with HACR-rated protection. These certifications indicate compliance with recognized safety and performance standards, reducing engineering and procurement risk when meeting electrical codes for industrial facilities.
The QPHW3030HS carries a 1-year warranty and weighs about 1.15 lb, offering a lightweight yet rugged protection solution. The combination of high interrupt rating, plug-on ease, and standard certifications translates to lower maintenance costs and faster ROI through reduced downtime.