{"product_id":"eaton-ch160-60a-120v-1-pole-plug-in-circuit-breaker","title":"Eaton CH160 - 60 A, 120 V, 1-Pole Plug-In Circuit Breaker | AmpState","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Eaton CH160 is a 60A, 120V, 1-pole plug-in molded case circuit breaker engineered for dependable branch-circuit protection in panelboards and load centers. With a fast plug-in connection and a precise thermal-magnetic trip unit, it delivers reliable overcurrent and short-circuit protection that electricians can trust—without sacrificing installation speed.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhy the CH160 stands out\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFast plug-in connection\u003c\/strong\u003e: streamline installation and quick replacements, reducing downtime during service or upgrades.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThermal-magnetic protection\u003c\/strong\u003e: combines overload sensing with instantaneous short-circuit interruption for stable, repeatable protection performance across varying loads.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOEM compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e: engineered to fit matching Eaton OEM load centers and panelboards for seamless integration and reliable operation.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile application\u003c\/strong\u003e: well-suited for residential, commercial, and light industrial circuits—perfect for lighting, receptacles, small equipment, and HVAC feeders.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eTechnical snapshot\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eManufacturer: Eaton\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePart Number: CH160\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eType: Thermal-magnetic molded case circuit breaker\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAmperage Rating: 60A\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eVoltage Rating: 120V\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNumber of Poles: 1\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMounting Style: Plug-in\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eApplication: Branch circuit overcurrent and short-circuit protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eIdeal use cases\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eResidential: Swap out a failing single-pole breaker in a home panel protecting lighting or outlets, restoring dependable protection without complex rewiring. Commercial and light industrial: Protect individual branch circuits supplying lights, receptacles, vending equipment, or small machinery—benefiting from quick replacement during routine maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eInstallation tips and practical considerations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore installation, confirm your panelboard is rated for 1-pole, 60A, 120V plug-in breakers and follow the manufacturer’s torque specifications. The plug-in design minimizes bus-bar exposure during service, while the thermal-magnetic trip unit maintains protection accuracy even as circuit loads fluctuate. This CH160 is a reliable, straightforward choice for maintaining safe, compliant electrical systems across a range of applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Amp State","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46349511065762,"sku":null,"price":710.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/8094\/6850\/files\/eaton_breaker_and_panels_7b207242-73c4-4cba-a528-611491154150.png?v=1764148584","url":"https:\/\/www.ampstate.com\/products\/eaton-ch160-60a-120v-1-pole-plug-in-circuit-breaker","provider":"Ampstate Electric Corporation","version":"1.0","type":"link"}