{"product_id":"siemens-qf260h-circuit-breaker","title":"Siemens | QF260H | Circuit Breaker | 60A | 2-Pole | 240V","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Siemens QF260H circuit breaker is a dependable protection device designed to safeguard 240V circuits in residential, commercial, and light industrial panels. Built to integrate seamlessly with Siemens’ QF-series electrical panels, this 60A, two-pole breaker protects both hot legs, helping prevent overloads and faults from impacting connected equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eKey specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAmperage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60 A\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoles:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2-Pole\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVoltage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240V\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart number:\u003c\/strong\u003e QF260H\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhy this breaker matters\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ePrecisely matched to Siemens’ QF-series panels, ensuring reliable fit and consistent electrical characteristics across your system.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTwo-pole design protects both live conductors of a 240V circuit, providing balanced interruption and enhanced safety for large-appliance circuits, feeders, and multi-wire branch circuits.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDesigned for straightforward replacement during maintenance or retrofit projects, reducing downtime and compatibility questions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eIdeal uses and scenarios\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eReplacing a failed or outdated breaker in a Siemens QF-panel when upgrading or maintaining 240V circuits.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRetrofit projects where a 60A, 2-pole protection device is required for high-load equipment such as large appliances, motors, or HVAC feeders.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSpare on hand for service readiness in electrical rooms that rely on Siemens QF-series protection and want to minimize panel downtime.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eCompatibility and installation notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eAlways confirm fit and ratings for your specific panel before ordering. The \u003cstrong\u003eQF260H\u003c\/strong\u003e is the best reference part number when checking compatibility.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEnsure your panel is designed to accept Siemens QF-series breakers and that the circuit requires a 60A, 2-pole 240V device.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInstall by a qualified electrician following local electrical codes and panel manufacturer guidelines to ensure safe, reliable operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003ePractical tips for optimal performance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eKeep a record of part numbers on hand for quick future replacements and retrofit planning.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhen replacing, inspect the entire circuit for any underlying issues (shorts, overloads, or wiring damage) to prevent repeat trips.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStore spares in a controlled environment to maintain mechanical integrity and predictable trip characteristics.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith the Siemens QF260H, you’re choosing a purpose-built solution that aligns with existing Siemens protection schemes, delivering reliable performance for 240V circuits and making maintenance, retrofit, and replacement straightforward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Siemens","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46426716045474,"sku":"QF260H","price":1429.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/8094\/6850\/files\/master_generic_16d3a2fb-5d93-424c-9206-5031ec4b178f.png?v=1765492977","url":"https:\/\/www.ampstate.com\/products\/siemens-qf260h-circuit-breaker","provider":"Ampstate Electric Corporation","version":"1.0","type":"link"}