Square D BGA260504 - 50 A, 2-Pole Plug-In Circuit Breaker | AmpState

The Square D BGA260504 is a 50 A, 2-pole plug-in molded case circuit breaker designed for reliable branch circuit protection in panelboards and load centers. Built for fast, dependable protection, this unit helps keep residential, commercial, and light industrial electrical systems safe from overcurrent and short circuits.

Why this breaker stands out

• Speedy plug-in connection: Quickly swap in or replace the breaker with a secure plug-in mount, minimizing downtime during maintenance or panel servicing.
• Thermal-magnetic trip unit: Delivers stable, repeatable protection by responding to both sustained overloads and short-circuit conditions, helping prevent damage to wiring and equipment.
• OEM-compatible: Specifically designed to be compatible with matching Square D load centers and panelboards, ensuring proper fit, reliable operation, and streamlined warranty considerations.
• Versatile application: Ideal for residential panels, commercial distribution boards, and light industrial circuits needing solid protection for branch circuits.

Technical snapshot

• Manufacturer: Square D
• Part number: BGA260504
• Type: Thermal-magnetic molded case circuit breaker
• Amperage rating: 50 A
• Number of poles: 2
• Mounting style: Plug-in
• Application: Branch circuit overcurrent and short-circuit protection

Who benefits most

• Electrical contractors and service technicians seeking rapid installations in existing or new panelboards.
• Homeowners upgrading older panels or wiring for added protection and reliability.
• Small to mid-size commercial spaces and light industrial setups needing dependable, code-compliant breakers.

Practical guidance and use cases

Use the Square D BGA260504 when you need a dedicated 50 A, 2-pole protection device that integrates cleanly with OEM panel systems. It’s particularly well-suited for feeder circuits, subpanel upgrades, or replacing a worn or aged breaker to restore optimized protection without a lengthy panel rework. Because it’s plug-in, it’s easier to manage during electrical service changes and routine maintenance, reducing field complexity and installation time.

Optimized for real-world outcomes

• Reduced downtime through rapid plug-in installation and replacement.
• Consistent, repeatable protection thanks to a balanced thermal-magnetic trip profile.
• Peace of mind from OEM-compatible design that supports proper calibration with your panelboard ecosystem.

Choose the Square D BGA260504 for dependable 50 A, 2-pole protection that fits seamlessly within compatible panelboards and load centers—delivering durable safety, straightforward servicing, and clear, industry-aligned performance.