{"product_id":"thomas-betts-gfb230-circuit-breaker","title":"Thomas \u0026 Betts | GFB230 | Circuit Breaker | 30A | 2-Pole | 240V","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThomas \u0026amp; Betts GFB230 Circuit Breaker — a precise 30A, 2-Pole, 240V solution built for dependable protection in your electrical panel. Designed for maintenance, retrofit, and replacement projects where matching specs are required, it helps you restore safe, reliable power delivery with confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAmperage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30A\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoles:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2-Pole\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVoltage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240V\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest reference for compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Part number GFB230\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhy this GFB230 matters for your project\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eExact electrical characteristics ensure proper protection for 240V circuits and simultaneous interruption of both hot legs, which is essential for safety and code-compliant operation.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe GFB230 part number serves as the most reliable compatibility reference, reducing guesswork when sourcing replacements during maintenance or retrofits.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIdeal for panel upgrades, circuit reconfigurations, or replacing a failed breaker with a like-for-like spec to minimize compatibility issues.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eUse cases and scenarios where it shines\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaintenance on commercial or residential panels that require a 30A, 240V two-pole breaker with proven compatibility.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRetrofits when adding or repurposing 240V circuits while keeping the original panel architecture intact.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReplacement of a defective breaker to quickly restore service to essential 240V loads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePractical guidance to ensure a smooth installation\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eTurn off the main power and verify the circuit is de‑energized before beginning.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eVerify panel labeling and the GFB230 specification to confirm a proper fit and ratings before ordering.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSeat the breaker firmly in the slot and tighten terminals according to your panel manufacturer’s torque guidelines.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLabel the circuit after installation to maintain clear, ongoing safety and maintenance records.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eCompared to non-identical substitutes, the GFB230 offers a straightforward path to compatibility and reliable performance. With the exact 30A, 2-Pole, 240V specifications, it minimizes mismatch risks and helps you maintain consistent electrical protection across your system.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIf you’re planning a maintenance, retrofit, or replacement project, the Thomas \u0026amp; Betts GFB230 Circuit Breaker delivers the precise specs you need, paired with a practical, install‑friendly design. Remember: confirm fit and ratings before ordering—the part number is the strongest reference for compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thomas \u0026 Betts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46426624000162,"sku":"GFB230","price":510.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/8094\/6850\/files\/thomas-betts-gfb230-circuit-breaker-30a-2-pole-240v-568.webp?v=1789598395","url":"https:\/\/www.ampstate.com\/products\/thomas-betts-gfb230-circuit-breaker","provider":"Ampstate Electric Corporation","version":"1.0","type":"link"}