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The Square D QOU360 is a standard QOU miniature circuit breaker designed for dependable circuit protection in industrial and commercial electrical systems. It features a 60 A rated current, three poles and support for 120 V AC, 120/240 V AC, 240 V AC and 48 V DC applications. The breaker provides a 10 kA interrupting rating on AC circuits and a 5 kA rating at 48 V DC. HACR and switching-duty rated, the QOU360 uses a unit-mount configuration with slotted box lugs on both the line and load sides. Its terminals accept AWG 14 to AWG 2 copper or aluminium conductors. The compact device measures approximately 102.87 mm high, 57.15 mm wide and 74.93 mm deep, and carries IEC, CSA and UL certifications.
Specification Description
Manufacturer Square D
Part Number QOU360
Product Type Miniature circuit breaker
Product Range QOU
Breaker Type Standard
Rated Current 60 A
Number of Poles 3
Rated Operational Voltage 120 V AC, 120/240 V AC, 240 V AC or 48 V DC
Interrupt Rating 10 kA at 120 V AC, 120/240 V AC and 240 V AC; 5 kA at 48 V DC
Application Rating HACR and switching-duty rated
Electrical Connections Slotted box lugs on line and load sides
Conductor Size AWG 14 to AWG 2 aluminium or copper
Tightening Torque 5.08 Nm (45 lbf·in)
Mounting Method Unit mount
Dimensions 102.87 mm high × 57.15 mm wide × 74.93 mm deep
Certifications UL listed, CSA and IEC
Sustainability Status Green Premium product
EU RoHS Status Compliant
Mercury Content Mercury-free
Halogen Content Halogen-free
Country of Origin Mexico
GTIN 00785901060291
Package Quantity 1 unit
Package Weight 0.52 kg

What type of electrical component is this?

The QOU360 is a standard miniature circuit breaker designed to protect electrical circuits against overcurrent conditions.

What is the rated current?

The breaker has a rated current of 60 A.

How many poles does the breaker have?

It is a three-pole circuit breaker, allowing it to interrupt three connected conductors simultaneously.

What operating voltages does it support?

The breaker is rated for 120 V AC, 120/240 V AC and 240 V AC systems. It also has a 48 V DC rating.

What is its interrupting rating?

Its interrupting rating is 10 kA at 120 V AC, 120/240 V AC and 240 V AC. At 48 V DC, the interrupting rating is 5 kA.

Is it suitable for heating, air-conditioning and refrigeration equipment?

Yes. The breaker is HACR rated, making it suitable for applicable heating, air-conditioning and refrigeration circuit applications when correctly selected and installed.

Can it be used for switching applications?

Yes. The QOU360 is Switching Duty rated and may be used in compatible switching applications within its stated electrical ratings.

What mounting method does it use?

This model uses a unit-mount configuration rather than a plug-on mounting arrangement.

What type of electrical terminals are provided?

Slotted box lugs are provided on both the line and load sides of the breaker.

What conductor sizes can be connected?

The terminals accept copper or aluminium conductors ranging from AWG 14 to AWG 2.

What is the specified terminal tightening torque?

The specified tightening torque is 5.08 N·m, equivalent to 45 lbf·in, for the supported AWG 14 to AWG 2 conductor range.

What are the physical dimensions?

The breaker measures approximately 102.87 mm high, 57.15 mm wide and 74.93 mm deep.

What is the approximate packaged weight?

The listed packaged weight is approximately 0.52 kg.

Which product certifications are listed?

The listed certifications and approvals include UL listing, CSA certification and IEC certification.

Does the product comply with environmental material requirements?

The product is listed as EU RoHS compliant, mercury-free and halogen-free. Environmental information also indicates that no specific recycling operations are required.

What should be checked when selecting this breaker for an installation?

Confirm the required current, number of poles, system voltage, interrupting capacity, mounting arrangement, conductor material and conductor size. Compatibility with the intended enclosure and applicable South African electrical regulations should also be verified before installation.

  • Three-phase branch circuit protection in industrial control panels
  • Overcurrent protection for motors, pumps, fans and compressors
  • Circuit protection for heating, air-conditioning and refrigeration equipment
  • Switching and protection of 120/240 V AC and 240 V AC electrical loads
  • Protection of compatible 48 V DC control and power circuits
  • Unit-mounted circuit breaker applications in machinery and electrical enclosures
  • Protection of commercial lighting and power distribution circuits
  • Replacement in compatible Square D QOU breaker installations
  • Load isolation during electrical equipment inspection and maintenance
  • Protection of copper or aluminium conductor circuits within the specified wire range

This content has been produced using multiple sources. EU Automation takes no responsibility for the accuracy of this information. Always consult the original equipment manufacturer for the most up to date instructions and information.

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