GE THQC2160 - 60 A, 240 V, 2-Pole Circuit Breaker | AmpState

Experience dependable protection for your electrical distribution with the GE THQC2160 — a 60A, 240V, 2-pole molded case circuit breaker designed to guard branch circuits in panelboards and load centers. Available through AmpState, this GE component is built to deliver consistent trip performance and long-term reliability in demanding environments.

Why this breaker stands out

• Compact molded case design optimizes panel space, making it easier to fit multiple breakers in tight enclosures without compromising wiring clearance or serviceability.
• Thermal-magnetic trip unit provides stable, repeatable protection—swift response to short circuits and controlled action on overloads, with consistent performance across varying temperatures.
• 2-pole, 240V configuration ensures simultaneous disconnection of both live conductors, enhancing safety and simplifying coordination for multi-wire branch circuits.
• OEM compatibility designed to pair with GE OEM load centers and panelboards, ensuring proper fit, bus compatibility, and coordinated protection within existing electrical systems.
• Versatile application ideal for residential, commercial, and light industrial settings where reliable, predictable protection is essential.

What problems it solves

• Prevents damage from overcurrent and short circuits in critical distribution paths, reducing the risk of fire and equipment failure.
• Eliminates nuisance trips caused by minor surges through a dependable thermal-magnetic trip mechanism, while still delivering prompt protection when real faults occur.
• Streamlines retrofits and panel upgrades by matching GE panelboard designs, helping you maintain a cohesive and safe electrical system.

Ideal use cases

• Replacing a blown or aging breaker in GE panelboards to restore accurate protection for high-demand circuits.
• Integrating into new installations within residential service panels or light commercial load centers where a reliable 60A, 2-pole solution is needed.
• Upgrading distribution panels to ensure coordinated protection for multi-wire branch circuits in compact spaces.

Technical snapshot

• Manufacturer: GE
• Part Number: THQC2160
• Type: Thermal-magnetic molded case circuit breaker
• Amperage Rating: 60 A
• Voltage Rating: 240 V
• Number of Poles: 2
• Application: Branch circuit overcurrent and short-circuit protection

Choose the GE THQC2160 for a precise, dependable protection solution that fits seamlessly into GE panelboards and load centers. Built for real-world use—from home renovations to light commercial installations—this breaker delivers clear, actionable protection you can trust, backed by GE engineering and supported through AmpState’s trusted distribution.