General Electric TQ32030 30A 3-Pole 240 V Circuit Breaker

Meet the General Electric TQ32030 30A 3-Pole 240 V Circuit Breaker—an essential protection device for 240-volt electrical systems that rely on three hot conductors. Designed for GE panels that accept TQ-series breakers, this unit delivers reliable overload protection with clear, predictable trip behavior for demanding loads.

Key advantages of the TQ32030 include its precise 30-amp current rating and three-pole configuration, which provides simultaneous protection across all three hot conductors. This makes it an ideal choice for three-phase equipment, large motors, compressors, and other high-demand gear operating on 240 V.

• Three-pole protection safeguards all three hot lines in 240 V systems, helping prevent phase-to-phase faults and uneven loading.
• 30-amp current rating offers targeted protection for heavy loads without unnecessary nuisance trips.
• 240 V voltage rating accommodates typical commercial and industrial applications that use 3-phase or multi-wire circuits.
• Part number TQ32030 ensures a correct replacement in GE panels designed for the TQ-series breakers.
• GE TQ-series compatibility is designed for panels labeled to accept TQ breakers; verify panel compatibility before replacement to maintain proper protection characteristics.

Who is this breaker for? It’s a solid fit for commercial spaces, workshops, and light industrial environments where reliable 240 V protection is needed for 3-phase motors, pumps, conveyors, and other equipment. If your electrical setup relies on a GE panel with TQ-series breakers, the TQ32030 provides a straightforward, code-compliant upgrade or replacement to maintain safety and performance.

Practical notes for use: ensure your panel is labeled for TQ-series breakers, follow GE’s installation guidelines, and disconnect power before any replacement. This circuit breaker is designed to deliver consistent protection for circuits up to 30 A across three poles, helping you prevent damage from overloads and short circuits while keeping equipment running smoothly.

Specifications

• Current rating: 30 A
• Poles: 3
• Voltage rating: 240 V
• Part number: TQ32030