{"product_id":"square-d-bda260301-30a-600v-2-pole-plug-in-circuit-breaker","title":"Square D BDA260301 - 30 A, 600 V, 2-Pole Plug-In Circuit Breaker | AmpState","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePower your electrical distribution with precision using the Square D BDA260301 — a 30 A, 600 V, 2-pole plug-in molded case circuit breaker designed for reliable overcurrent and short-circuit protection in panelboards and load centers. Built for fast, serviceable protection, this unit slides into place for quick installation and effortless replacement when maintenance or upgrades are needed.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhat makes it stand out\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFast plug-in connection\u003c\/strong\u003e enables quick installation and straightforward replacement, reducing downtime during panel service or upgrades.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThermal-magnetic trip unit\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers stable, repeatable protection across a range of loads, with the thermal element handling gradual overloads and the magnetic element delivering immediate trips on short circuits.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2-pole design\u003c\/strong\u003e ensures both conductors disconnect simultaneously, enhancing safety for multi-wire and 240V circuits.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMolded case construction\u003c\/strong\u003e provides rugged durability suited to busy electrical environments found in homes, businesses, and light industrial settings.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOEM compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e is designed to work with matching Square D OEM load centers and panelboards for seamless retrofits and replacements.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRated 30 A at up to 600 V\u003c\/strong\u003e making it ideal for protecting branch circuits that feed lighting, receptacles, small equipment, and control circuits in a variety of installations.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile application\u003c\/strong\u003e suitable for residential, commercial, and light industrial use, giving you a single solution across multiple projects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eIdeal use cases\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstall the BDA260301 in new panelboards or during panel upgrades to safeguard branch circuits from overload and fault conditions. It’s particularly well-suited for vertical or horizontal plug-in configurations in retrofit projects, service upgrades, or where a reliable, consistent protection device is required across multiple load centers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhy this matters for your project\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eConsistent protection behavior with a repeatable trip profile helps minimize nuisance trips and protects sensitive equipment.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePlug-in convenience reduces labor time during installation and future replacements, keeping projects on schedule.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOEM compatibility ensures a trouble-free swap in existing Square D panelboards and load centers, reducing compatibility concerns.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e30 A, 600 V rating covers a broad range of residential, commercial, and light industrial branch circuits, giving you a versatile, long-lasting component for distribution systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003ePractical considerations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnsure your panelboard or load center is designed for plug-in, 2-pole breakers of the Square D BDA260301 family. When wiring or replacing, follow all applicable electrical codes and manufacturer guidelines, and rely on a licensed electrician for installation and service to guarantee safety and compliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Amp State","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46355171737762,"sku":null,"price":710.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/8094\/6850\/files\/schnieder_and_square_d_breaker_and_panel_41b03dca-37be-45b2-a08d-fe83e270904f.png?v=1764690034","url":"https:\/\/www.ampstate.com\/products\/square-d-bda260301-30a-600v-2-pole-plug-in-circuit-breaker","provider":"Ampstate Electric Corporation","version":"1.0","type":"link"}