{"product_id":"square-d-qbl32080-80a-240v-3-pole-circuit-breaker","title":"Square D QBL32080 - 80 A, 240 V, 3-Pole Circuit Breaker | AmpState","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeet the Square D QBL32080—an 80 A, 240 V, 3-pole molded case circuit breaker designed to deliver dependable branch circuit overcurrent and short-circuit protection in panelboards and loadcenters. Built for steady performance in residential, commercial, and light industrial settings, this unit combines compact design with reliable protection, helping you maintain safe, uninterrupted power distribution.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e80 A, 240 V, 3-pole\u003c\/strong\u003e provides strong three-phase protection and accommodates common panelboard configurations.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThermal-magnetic trip unit\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers stable, repeatable protection by combining precise thermal sensing with magnetic fast-trip for high fault currents.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact molded case design\u003c\/strong\u003e maximizes panel space and simplifies wiring in crowded electrical enclosures.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOEM-compatible\u003c\/strong\u003e design ensures easy integration with matching Square D load centers and panelboards, reducing installation hassles.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile application\u003c\/strong\u003e suitable for a wide range of environments—from residential service panels to light commercial equipment rooms.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhy this breaker matters\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen branch circuits demand reliable protection, the QBL32080 delivers with a balanced protection profile that minimizes nuisance trips while still responding quickly to dangerous faults. The 3-pole configuration helps ensure all live conductors disconnect together in three-phase systems, enhancing safety and code compliance in distributed power setups.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eUse cases and ideal applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eNew installations in homes, small offices, retail spaces, and light industrial facilities that rely on solid, compact protection in panelboards.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReplacement or upgrade in existing Square D panelboards where a matching 3-pole, 80 A unit is required.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMid-size branch circuits that demand consistent protection for motors, lighting, and receptacle banks within 240 V systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003ePractical installation and care tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with your OEM panelboard model before replacement to ensure proper bus connection and trip coordination.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePlan for a common-trip solution in three-phase installations to maintain electrical safety and regulatory alignment.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStore spares in their original packaging and handle with clean, dry hands to preserve the trip unit’s accuracy over time.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConsult your panelboard’s labeling to confirm the appropriate amperage rating and pole configuration for your specific circuit layout.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eChoosing the Square D QBL32080 means selecting a compact, reliable, and OEM-compatible protection device engineered to safeguard your electrical system without occupying excessive panel space. It’s a practical, capable choice for professionals and diligent builders who demand consistent performance from their 80 A, 240 V, 3-pole protection strategy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Amp State","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46355371163810,"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_579b1460-7ad0-477b-bd3f-fc8f5b62fef5.png?v=1764691594","url":"https:\/\/www.ampstate.com\/products\/square-d-qbl32080-80a-240v-3-pole-circuit-breaker","provider":"Ampstate Electric Corporation","version":"1.0","type":"link"}