The Siemens Q215 is a 1-pole, 15-amp thermal-magnetic circuit breaker designed for residential and light commercial electrical systems. It offers reliable protection against overloads and short circuits in 120V AC circuits, making it suitable for branch circuits powering lighting, small appliances, or outlets. As part of Siemens' Q Series, this plug-in breaker fits seamlessly into compatible load centers like the EQ, ES, or Ultimate series, with a 10,000 AIC interrupting capacity for enhanced safety. Its compact design, visible trip indicator, and durable construction ensure easy installation and long-term performance, meeting UL and CSA standards for dependable electrical protection.
Features
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Thermal-Magnetic Protection: Offers dual protection against sustained overcurrent (thermal trip) and sudden high-current faults (magnetic trip).
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Common Trip: Both poles open simultaneously in the event of a fault on either line, ensuring complete de-energization of the 240V load.
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Plug-In Design: Easy to install and replace by simply plugging into compatible Siemens load center bus bars (Type EQ, EQL, SEQ, EQG, PL, and ES series).
- Insta-Wire Terminal: Designed for quick and secure wire connection, simplifying installation for electricians