Eaton BQL230 30A 2-Pole 240 V Circuit Breaker

Eaton BQL230 30A 2-Pole 240 V Circuit Breaker delivers dependable overcurrent protection for your 240-volt home and light commercial circuits. With a 30-amp rating across two hot legs, this breaker is engineered to safeguard two-wire 240V loads while maintaining coordinated protection within your panel.

Key reasons to choose the BQL230 for your electrical system

• Precise 30-amp protection paired with a robust two-pole design, ensuring both hot lines are simultaneously protected on 240V circuits.
• Two-pole configuration provides balanced protection for equipment powered by 240V, reducing the risk of nuisance trips and uneven loading.
• Compact, panel-ready form factor designed to fit Eaton-compatible panels and standard enclosures, simplifying upgrades, replacements, and maintenance.
• Reliable Eaton engineering built to withstand routine electrical demands, delivering consistent performance when it matters most.

Practical applications and use cases

• Dedicated 240V appliances and machinery in residential settings, such as water heaters, large air conditioners, and electric driers.
• Two-pole protection for workshop equipment and air compressors that run on 240V power.
• Light commercial installations where a dependable 30A, 2-pole breaker is needed to protect feeders and branch circuits.

What you gain with this breaker

• Clear protection for multi-wire 240V circuits without compromising on voltage balance across the system.
• Simple integration with existing Eaton BQL-series panels and compatible enclosures, reducing installation time.
• Longevity and consistency from a trusted brand, helping minimize downtime and maintenance hassles.

Specification snapshot

• Brand: Eaton
• Model: BQL230
• Current rating: 30 A
• Poles: 2
• Voltage rating: 240 V