GE THQB2130GFT - 30 A, 240 V, 2-Pole Bolt-On Circuit Breaker | AmpState

GE THQB2130GFT is a dependable 30A, 240V, 2-pole bolt-on molded case circuit breaker designed to protect your panelboards and loadcenters from overcurrent and short-circuit events. Built to deliver consistent performance, this unit is an ideal choice when you need solid, code-compliant protection for residential, commercial, and light industrial circuits.

What makes the THQB2130GFT stand out:

• Bolt-on mounting provides a rigid, vibration-resistant bus connection for reliable operation in challenging electrical environments.
• Thermal-magnetic trip unit delivers stable, repeatable protection by combining thermal overload sensing with magnetic short-circuit protection—helping to prevent nuisance trips and protect wiring and devices.
• 2-pole, 30A, 240V design is ideal for protecting 240V circuits and multi-wire branch circuits commonly found in homes, workshops, and small business applications.
• OEM compatibility works with matching GE load centers and panelboards for a straightforward replacement or expansion without compatibility concerns.
• Versatile application suitable for residential, commercial, and light industrial environments where reliable branch-circuit protection is essential.

Why you need it

This molded-case circuit breaker is specifically built to guard branches from overcurrent and short circuits, helping you maintain safe electrical distribution. The thermal-magnetic design offers precise trip performance, reducing the risk of damage to conductors and connected equipment while helping you meet safety standards in your electrical system.

Technical snapshot

• Manufacturer: GE
• Part Number: THQB2130GFT
• Type: Thermal-magnetic molded case circuit breaker
• Amperage Rating: 30A
• Voltage Rating: 240V
• Number of Poles: 2
• Mounting Style: Bolt-on
• Application: Branch circuit overcurrent and short-circuit protection

Ideal use cases

• Replacing a failed 30A 240V 2-pole breaker in GE-compatible panelboards and load centers.
• Adding or upgrading 240V circuits in residential subpanels, small commercial spaces, or light industrial settings.
• Providing reliable protection for essential equipment and outlets on 240V circuits in workshops, offices, or light manufacturing areas.

Installation and compatibility tips

Ensure your panelboard or load center is designed to accept bolt-on GE THQB-type breakers and that the replacement amperage matches the circuit requirements. Follow all local electrical codes and the panel manufacturer’s guidelines for proper installation to maintain safe, code-compliant operation.

What you gain with the GE THQB2130GFT

• Stable protection with a proven thermal-magnetic trip curve that responds quickly to short circuits while preventing unnecessary trips on minor overloads.
• Durable, field-replaceable design that simplifies maintenance and component upgrades in both new builds and retrofits.
• Peace of mind from a recognized brand with a long track record in residential, commercial, and light industrial electrical protection.