Connecticut Electric Icbq250 Circuit Breaker, 50a, 2-pole, 120/240v

The Connecticut Electric ICBQ250 is a 50-amp, 2-pole circuit breaker designed for reliable protection in residential and commercial electrical panels. This interchangeable, plug-in breaker safeguards your electrical system against overloads and short circuits, making it an essential component for any 120/240 VAC circuit that powers high-demand appliances and equipment.

As an interchangeable breaker, it fits most major panel brands including General Electric, General Switch, ITE, Murray, American Switch, Westinghouse Type BR, Bryant, and ITE/SIEMENS panels. The thermal-magnetic trip unit combines instant magnetic response for short circuits with calibrated thermal protection for overloads, delivering a precise trip curve that protects sensitive equipment while minimizing nuisance trips.

Features and Benefits

• 50 Amp Rating: Provides ample capacity for high-draw appliances such as HVAC units, electric ranges, and workshop tools.
• 2-Pole Design: Simultaneously disconnects both hot legs for 240 V circuits, enhancing safety and ensuring compliance with NEC standards.
• Interchangeable Construction: Compatible with most major panel brands, allowing quick swaps without specialized tools or modifications.
• Durable Copper Contacts: Offer superior conductivity and reduced wear, extending the breaker's service life and ensuring dependable performance.
• Thermal-Magnetic Trip Unit: Combines instant response to short circuits with calibrated thermal protection for overload situations.
• Plug-In Style: Installs easily into compatible load centers, reducing installation time and downtime.

Specifications

• Brand: Connecticut Electric
• Model: ICBQ250
• Amperage: 50 A
• Poles: 2 (double pole)
• Voltage: 120/240 VAC
• Type: QP, Interchangeable, Plug-In
• AIC Rating: 10,000
• Panel Space Required: 2 inches
• Compatible with: General Electric, General Switch, ITE, Murray, American Switch, Westinghouse Type BR, Bryant, ITE/SIEMENS