GE THED136070 - 70 A, 600 V, 3-Pole Circuit Breaker | AmpState

The GE THED136070 3-Pole Circuit Breaker delivers dependable branch circuit overcurrent and short-circuit protection for panelboards and loadcenters. With a 70A rating and a 600V capacity, this molded-case breaker is built to handle the demands of modern residential, commercial, and light industrial installations while keeping electrical systems safe and compliant.

• Compact molded-case design maximizes panel space, letting you fit more circuits in the same enclosure without sacrificing protection.
• Thermal-magnetic trip unit provides stable, repeatable protection across diverse operating conditions, ensuring reliable response to both overloads and short circuits.
• 3-pole configuration with common trip delivers coordinated disconnect for all three phases, enhancing safety for balanced 3-phase loads.
• OEM compatibility designed to fit GE OEM loadcenters and panelboards for a seamless, code-compliant installation.
• Versatile application ideal for residential panels, commercial distribution, and light industrial setups where robust 3-phase protection is required.

Technical specifications at a glance

• Manufacturer: GE
• Part Number: THED136070
• Type: Thermal-magnetic molded case circuit breaker
• Amperage Rating: 70 A
• Voltage Rating: 600 V
• Number of Poles: 3
• Application: Branch circuit overcurrent and short-circuit protection

How this breaker solves real-world challenges

When expanding or upgrading a panelboard, you need protection that doesn’t compromise space or performance. The GE THED136070 3-Pole breaker is purpose-built to handle three-phase loads while keeping installation compact and straightforward. Its thermal-magnetic trip mechanism responds quickly to faults, minimizing damage to wiring and connected equipment. Because it’s designed for GE OEM loadcenters, you get a reliable, factory-mitted fit that reduces troubleshooting and improves long-term reliability.

Who benefits most

• Electrical contractors working on new-builds or panel upgrades in light commercial spaces
• Residential projects requiring three-pole protection for multi-wire branch circuits
• Maintenance teams refreshing distribution gear in small industrial environments

Practical tips for use

Before installation, verify that your panelboard is rated for 600V and supports a 3-pole 70A device. Follow governing electrical codes and the panel’s labeling for proper mounting, bus compatibility, and torque specifications. Use only GE-compatible components to preserve coordinated protection and warranty integrity.

Choose the GE THED136070 70A, 600V, 3-Pole Molded Case Circuit Breaker from AmpState for a proven, space-efficient solution that protects your distribution system with precision and reliability.