Eaton QBHW3080HS - Circuit Breaker | AmpState

Meet the Eaton QBHW3080HS, a compact molded case circuit breaker engineered to shield your electrical system with precision. Built for dependable branch circuit overcurrent and short-circuit protection in panelboards and loadcenters, this unit delivers consistent performance where protection matters most.

Why the QBHW3080HS Stands Out

• Space‑efficient design: Its compact molded case form helps you maximize panel space without compromising protection.
• Thermal-magnetic trip unit: Combines thermal and magnetic sensing for stable, repeatable protection across temperature swings and fault scenarios, reducing nuisance trips and ensuring fast response to short circuits.
• OEM compatibility: Designed to work seamlessly with matching Eaton OEM loadcenters and panelboards, simplifying upgrades and replacements.
• Versatile installation: Suitable for residential, commercial, and light industrial applications, giving you a reliable solution across multiple environments.

What problems does it solve?

The QBHW3080HS offers precise protection where it’s needed most—preventing damage from overcurrents and short circuits while maintaining steady performance in varied conditions. The integrated thermal-magnetic mechanism provides predictable tripping behavior and fast interruption when faults occur, helping protect wiring, devices, and occupants.

Key features at a glance

• Type: Thermal-magnetic molded case circuit breaker
• Application: Branch circuit overcurrent and short-circuit protection
• Manufacturer: Eaton
• Part number: QBHW3080HS
• Compatibility: Matching OEM loadcenters and panelboards

Ideal use cases

• Upgrading or expanding residential panelboards where compact protection is needed without crowding the DIN rail.
• Commercial electrical enclosures requiring dependable overcurrent protection with a reliable thermal-magnetic trip profile.
• Light industrial setups needing a robust, space-conscious breaker that integrates smoothly with existing Eaton ecosystems.

Who should consider this breaker?

• Electrical contractors performing panel upgrades or new installations in homes, shops, small offices, or light manufacturing facilities.
• Facility managers seeking a proven, OEM-compatible protection solution that aligns with Eaton panelboards.
• DIYers looking for a trusted component to ensure branch circuits stay protected from overcurrents and faults.

Technical snapshot

• Manufacturer: Eaton
• Part Number: QBHW3080HS
• Type: Thermal-magnetic molded case circuit breaker
• Application: Branch circuit overcurrent and short-circuit protection

Equip your panels with a dependable Eaton solution that marries compact design with precise protection. The QBHW3080HS is ready to integrate into compatible loadcenters and panelboards, delivering consistent performance when it matters most—keeping circuits safe, reliable, and ready for whatever your electrical system encounters.