{"product_id":"square-d-hgl26070-70a-2-pole-circuit-breaker","title":"Square D HGL26070 - 70 A, 2-Pole Circuit Breaker | AmpState","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeet the Square D HGL26070 — a 70 A, 2-pole molded case circuit breaker designed to protect branch circuits in panelboards and load centers with dependable, repeatable performance.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eKey advantages\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact molded case design\u003c\/strong\u003e optimizes panel space, making wiring and layout cleaner in tight electrical rooms and compact panels.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThermal-magnetic trip unit\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers stable, repeatable protection for both overloads and short circuits, reducing nuisance trips while staying responsive when faults occur.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOEM-compatible\u003c\/strong\u003e engineered to fit with matching Square D loadcenters and panelboards for straightforward replacement or expansion without mismatches.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile for multiple environments\u003c\/strong\u003e suitable for residential, commercial, and light industrial applications, handling everyday protection needs with confidence.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhy this matters in real-world use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 2-pole design protects both hot conductors in a typical 240-volt circuit, providing reliable shutdown during overcurrent events. The molded case construction adds durability and predictable trip performance across varying temperatures and conditions found in busy panel rooms.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eIdeal applications and use cases\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eNew installations or panel upgrades in homes, apartments, small offices, or retail spaces requiring reliable branch-circuit protection.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProtection for feeders to lighting circuits, outlets, and small equipment in commercial settings.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLight industrial panels where space is at a premium but dependable interruption protection is non-negotiable.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSystems that benefit from consistent coordination with other Square D devices within the same protection scheme.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eCompatibility and installation considerations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ePart Number: HGL26070 | Type: Thermal-magnetic molded case circuit breaker\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAmperage Rating: 70 A • Poles: 2 • Application: Branch circuit overcurrent and short-circuit protection\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eManufacturer: Square D • Designed for use with matching OEM load centers and panelboards in residential, commercial, and light industrial settings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003ePractical tips for best results\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eEnsure the panelboard or load center is compatible with HGL-series breakers to maintain proper fit and coordination.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFollow the panel manufacturer’s installation guidelines for termination torque and labeling to ensure code-compliant protection.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUse this breaker as part of a balanced protection strategy, pairing it with other properly rated devices to maintain system safety and reliability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Amp State","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46355280101538,"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_e5d32229-954e-4a10-acb5-98701ca70ce0.png?v=1764690887","url":"https:\/\/www.ampstate.com\/products\/square-d-hgl26070-70a-2-pole-circuit-breaker","provider":"Ampstate Electric Corporation","version":"1.0","type":"link"}