Single-Pole Type QP Circuit Breaker, 15-60 Amp Plug-In Protection for Compatible Siemens Load Centers
This single-pole Type QP circuit breaker provides overload and short-circuit protection for compatible residential electrical panels. Its plug-in mounting and Insta-Wire feature support straightforward replacement inside specified load centers, helping restore a protected branch circuit without changing the panel system.
Choose listed ratings from 15 to 60 amps and one-, three- or six-unit packs, including a two-pack 20A option. The documented Q120 configuration is a 20A, 120V, single-pole breaker with a 10,000 AIC interrupting rating. Compatibility is limited to the specified Siemens PL and ES series and other approved Siemens, EQ, Ultimate, ITE or Gould load centers. Match the exact panel, pole count and amperage, and have installation performed under applicable electrical codes.
Specifications
- Breaker type: Type QP thermal-magnetic
- Pole count: Single pole
- Documented model: Q120
- Documented current: 20A
- Documented voltage: 120V
- Interrupting rating: 10000 AIC
- Mounting: Plug-in
- Compatible panels: Siemens PL and ES series listed
- Amp options: 15–60A by variant
- Pack options: 1 2 3 or 6 by variant
Frequently Asked Questions
Will this breaker fit any electrical panel?
No. Use it only in a load center that specifically accepts the selected Type QP breaker.
What does the Q120 version provide?
The documented Q120 is a single-pole 20A breaker for 120V circuits with a 10,000 AIC rating.
Can I choose a different amperage?
Yes, listed variants range from 15A to 60A, but the rating must match the circuit design and panel approval.
Who should install the breaker?
A qualified person should verify panel compatibility, de-energize the equipment and follow local electrical codes.