{"product_id":"ea1020","title":"Westhinghouse EA1020 - 20A, 1-Pole, Circuit Breaker","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWesthinghouse EA1020\u003c\/strong\u003e — a 20A, 1-Pole Circuit Breaker engineered for dependable overcurrent protection in demanding electrical environments.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDesigned for panelboards, switchboards, and control panels, this 1-pole breaker offers flexible placement in distribution panels and motor control centers. It’s built to support industrial, commercial, and OEM applications where safe operation and reliable protection are non-negotiable.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eKey specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent rating:\u003c\/strong\u003e 20 A\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoles:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1-Pole\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBreaker type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Circuit Breaker\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhy it matters\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe EA1020 delivers dependable protection by interrupting fault currents and overloads, helping to guard wiring insulation, connected equipment, and overall system uptime. A single-pole design simplifies retrofits and new installations where space is at a premium, while maintaining robust performance in industrial settings.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e1-Pole configuration enables compact installation in panelboards, switchboards, and control panels.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOptimized for distribution panels and motor control centers where consistent operation is essential.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePart of a trusted Westhinghouse protection lineup designed for commercial, industrial, and OEM environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eIdeal use cases\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eUse the Westhinghouse EA1020 in: distribution panels that guard lighting, outlets, and small equipment circuits; motor control centers where reliable fault interruption prevents equipment damage; switchboards in commercial facilities requiring dependable panel protection; OEM assemblies needing a compact, 20A, 1-Pole interrupting device.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eInstallation and best practices\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eInstall where a 1-Pole circuit breaker is appropriate and compatible with your panel’s bus and mounting style. Ensure proper wiring gauge, secure terminal connections, and adherence to applicable electrical codes and safety practices. When replacing or upgrading, verify the EA1020’s amperage and pole configuration matches your existing protection scheme to maintain consistent protection across the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Westhinghouse","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":46391000334498,"sku":"EA1020","price":122.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/8094\/6850\/files\/circuit_breaker_generic_06f7c4a7-b2d1-4397-8fac-8535ff5bef5c.png?v=1765381794","url":"https:\/\/www.ampstate.com\/products\/ea1020","provider":"Ampstate Electric Corporation","version":"1.0","type":"link"}