Eaton QCGFEP2030 - 20 A, 240 V, 2-Pole Circuit Breaker | AmpState

The Eaton QCGFEP2030 is a compact, reliable 2-pole molded case circuit breaker rated 20 A at 240 V. Built to protect branch circuits from overcurrent and short circuits, it integrates seamlessly into panelboards and load centers from the original equipment manufacturer, delivering dependable protection where it matters most.

Key benefits that set the QCGFEP2030 apart

• Space-efficient molded-case design minimizes panel crowding and optimizes usable space, helping you fit more circuits into the same panel footprint without compromising accessibility or wiring clearance.
• Thermal-magnetic trip unit provides stable, repeatable protection by combining a thermal overload element with a magnetic short‑circuit trip for fast, predictable responses to faults.
• Direct compatibility with OEM panels is designed to pair with matching loadcenters and panelboards, simplifying installation, replacement, and future servicing.
• Versatile for residential, commercial, and light industrial use—perfect for protecting 240 V circuits that power motors, compressors, and other common 240 V loads.

Technical snapshot

• Manufacturer: Eaton
• Part number: QCGFEP2030
• Type: Thermal-magnetic molded case circuit breaker
• Amperage rating: 20 A
• Voltage rating: 240 V
• Number of poles: 2
• Application: Branch circuit overcurrent and short-circuit protection

Practical use cases and installation guidance

• Upgrade or retrofit projects where a compact, reliable 240 V two-pole protection device is needed in existing OEM panels or panelboards.
• New installations requiring robust protection for dedicated 240 V circuits, such as air conditioning equipment, pumps, or compact manufacturing loads in light commercial environments.
• Scenarios where space is at a premium but fault protection cannot be compromised—use the QCGFEP2030 to maximize panel density without sacrificing safety.

Choosing the Eaton QCGFEP2030 means selecting a proven balance of space efficiency, dependable protection, and OEM-friendly compatibility. With its compact design and precise thermal-magnetic trip, this 20 A, 240 V, 2-pole breaker helps keep your electrical system safe, compliant, and easy to service across residential, commercial, and light industrial applications.