{"product_id":"eaton-qbhw2080s-80a-240v-2-pole-bolt-on-circuit-breaker","title":"Eaton QBHW2080S - 80 A, 240 V, 2-Pole Bolt-On Circuit Breaker | AmpState","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Eaton \u003cstrong\u003eQBHW2080S\u003c\/strong\u003e is a purpose-built, bolt-on molded case circuit breaker designed to deliver dependable branch circuit protection in panelboards and load centers. With an \u003cstrong\u003e80 A\u003c\/strong\u003e rating at \u003cstrong\u003e240 V\u003c\/strong\u003e, this \u003cstrong\u003e2-pole\u003c\/strong\u003e device is ready to safeguard critical circuits in homes, small businesses, and light industrial environments.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhy this breaker stands out\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSecure bolt-on mounting\u003c\/strong\u003e provides a rigid, vibration-resistant connection to the bus. This means fewer loose connections and a more reliable administration of protection even in busy electrical panels.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThermal-magnetic trip unit\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers stable, repeatable protection. The thermal element handles overloads while the magnetic element instantly responds to short-circuits, helping prevent damage to equipment and wiring.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOEM-compatible design\u003c\/strong\u003e matches Eaton load centers and panelboards, ensuring proper fit, correct electrical characteristics, and straightforward installation without compatibility concerns.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile application\u003c\/strong\u003e tailored for residential, commercial, and light industrial use, making it a practical choice for a range of panel upgrades and replacements.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2-pole, 80 A, 240 V\u003c\/strong\u003e configuration provides straightforward protection for multi-wire branch circuits and shared-neutral setups common in modern electrical systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eIdeal use cases\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eReplacing a failed 2-pole breaker in existing Eaton panels to restore reliable protection for high-draw circuits such as electric water heaters, HVAC equipment, or large sump pumps.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUpgrading branch circuits in residential or small commercial panelboards where bolt-on mounting is preferred for durability and vibration resistance.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSpecifying a dependable 80 A protection solution in load centers that demand quick, consistent tripping behavior across fluctuating loads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003ePractical considerations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen selecting the \u003cstrong\u003eQBHW2080S\u003c\/strong\u003e, ensure your panelboard is compatible with bolt-on molded-case breakers and that the installation follows the panel manufacturer's guidelines. The device’s thermal-magnetic trip ensures protection that remains predictable under varying electrical conditions, helping to minimize nuisance trips and maintain service continuity.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn summary, the \u003cstrong\u003eEaton QBHW2080S\u003c\/strong\u003e 80 A, 240 V, 2-pole bolt-on breaker combines a rugged mounting approach with precise, reliable protection. It’s built to meet the demands of residential, commercial, and light industrial panels, delivering confident, long-term performance where it matters most.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Amp State","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46349662847138,"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_aa285b2c-9d61-43d6-a210-e1ea645bb196.png?v=1764153066","url":"https:\/\/www.ampstate.com\/products\/eaton-qbhw2080s-80a-240v-2-pole-bolt-on-circuit-breaker","provider":"Ampstate Electric Corporation","version":"1.0","type":"link"}