{"product_id":"square-d-paf1226g-circuit-breaker","title":"Square D | PAF1226G | Circuit Breaker | 1200A | 2-Pole | 600V","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Square D PAF1226G circuit breaker is a rugged, high-capacity protection device designed for maintenance, retrofit, and replacement projects where exact specifications matter. With a 1200A rating, 2-pole configuration, and a 600V operating limit, this breaker provides reliable overcurrent protection for demanding electrical systems while maintaining compatibility with existing Square D installations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eWhy the PAF1226G stands out\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-current capability\u003c\/strong\u003e—handles heavy-duty circuits up to 1200A, ideal for service entrances, feeders, and equipment lines in commercial and industrial settings.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwo-pole design\u003c\/strong\u003e—protects both conductors simultaneously, helping ensure balanced protection and reducing the risk of secondary faults.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e600V electrical rating\u003c\/strong\u003e—suitable for a wide range of low- and medium-voltage applications common in facilities, manufacturing, and distribution environments.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand and compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e—engineered by Square D, with the PAF1226G part number serving as the best reference for panel and bus compatibility.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaintenance-friendly and retrofit-ready\u003c\/strong\u003e—a practical choice when upgrading existing panels to meet higher demand or to replace a failed unit with matching specs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eUse cases and ideal buyers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eRetrofits: upgrade aging panels to handle increased load while preserving the original Square D framework.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaintenance: replace substandard or failed breakers in 600V systems without altering upstream components.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIndustrial settings: protect large feeders and critical equipment that require robust, high-amperage overcurrent protection.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNew installations with specific compatibility needs: when a 2-pole, 600V, 1200A protection device is specified by the electrical design or panel manufacturer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eCompatibility, installation tips, and buying considerations\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore purchasing, verify that the panel, bus arrangement, and trip characteristics align with the PAF1226G. The part number is the most reliable reference for ensuring a proper fit and predictable performance. Have a licensed electrician confirm the following to prevent compatibility issues:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ePanel type and acceptance of a 2-pole, 1200A device\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eVoltage rating and conductor sizing for 600V systems\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMounting style and bus connection method used by the existing equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNotes: This product is intended for professional installation in appropriate electrical environments. Confirm fit and ratings before ordering to avoid mismatches and ensure continued system protection.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eSpecifications at a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAmperage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1200A\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoles:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2-Pole\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVoltage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 600V\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart number:\u003c\/strong\u003e PAF1226G\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eChoosing the Square D PAF1226G means investing in a trusted, purpose-built protection device designed for high-demand electrical environments. Its exact specifications and reputable engineering make it a dependable option for professionals coordinating maintenance, retrofits, or replacements that require precise compatibility and durable performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Square D","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46426234028194,"sku":"PAF1226G","price":2010.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/8094\/6850\/files\/square-d-paf1226g-circuit-breaker-1200a-2-pole-600v-272.webp?v=1789539594","url":"https:\/\/www.ampstate.com\/products\/square-d-paf1226g-circuit-breaker","provider":"Ampstate Electric Corporation","version":"1.0","type":"link"}