GE THQP130 - 30 A, 120 V, 1-Pole Plug-In Circuit Breaker | AmpState

Meet the GE THQP130 — a 30A, 120V, 1-pole plug-in molded case circuit breaker engineered to shield branch circuits in panelboards and load centers. This plug-in breaker from GE is built for fast, hassle-free installation and dependable protection across residential, commercial, and light industrial environments.

• Fast plug-in connection for quick installation and effortless replacements, keeping downtime to a minimum during panel maintenance or upgrades.
• Thermal-magnetic trip unit delivers stable, repeatable protection performance, reducing nuisance trips while responding promptly to overloads and short circuits.
• 1-pole, 30A, 120V rating suits common branch circuits in typical GE panels and compatible OEM load centers.
• Plug-in mounting provides a solid electrical connection with straightforward swap-out when service or modernization is needed.
• OEM compatibility designed to fit matching GE load centers and panelboards, preserving electrical characteristics and simplifying panel planning.
• Versatile application ideal for residential, commercial, and light industrial circuits requiring reliable overcurrent and short-circuit protection.

Technical snapshot

• Manufacturer: GE
• Part Number: THQP130
• Type: Thermal-magnetic molded case circuit breaker
• Amperage Rating: 30A
• Voltage Rating: 120V
• Number of Poles: 1
• Mounting Style: Plug-in
• Application: Branch circuit overcurrent and short-circuit protection

Who benefits from the GE THQP130

• Homeowners upgrading or maintaining GE panelboards and compatible load centers
• Electrical contractors performing panel replacements or circuit additions in small commercial spaces
• Technicians handling light industrial installations that rely on dependable, plug-in protection devices

Why this matters in practice: a plug-in THQP130 streamlines servicing tasks by enabling quick module swaps without rewiring. The thermal-magnetic trip ensures reliable operation across varying loads and temperatures, helping to safeguard wiring, receptacles, and downstream devices from overcurrent conditions and short circuits common in daily use.

Practical tips for use

• Verify that your panelboard or load center is an OEM GE unit and supports THQP-series plug-in breakers before installation.
• Before replacing or installing, shut off the main power and confirm the bus compatibility and rating match your circuit requirements.
• Use this 30A, 120V, 1-pole breaker for dedicated branch circuits where a single hot conductor is protected against overloads and faults.
• Keep a spare THQP130 on hand for rapid load-center maintenance and minimal service downtime.

For reliable, straightforward protection in GE-panel environments, the THQP130 stands out with its quick-connect design, precise thermal-magnetic protection, and OEM-friendly compatibility. It’s a practical, durable choice for maintaining safe, compliant electrical systems in a variety of settings.