GE THQP220 Feeder Circuit Breaker, Double Pole, 20A, 120/240V

Description

The GE THQP220 is a double-pole feeder circuit breaker designed to protect residential and commercial electrical circuits from overloads and short circuits. This plug-in breaker fits into standard 2-pole slots in electrical panels and is rated for 120/240 V circuits commonly used for air conditioners, water heaters, and other high-power equipment. By interrupting power to both hot legs simultaneously, it provides complete power shut-off for 240 V loads, reducing fire hazards and protecting appliances and wiring from damage. The THQP220 occupies only half the space of comparable models while delivering identical design and performance. Its compact 1/2-inch-per-pole footprint makes it an efficient choice for panel upgrades, new construction, and remodeling projects. Whether you're a professional electrician or a DIY enthusiast managing large electrical installations, this breaker offers reliable, code-compliant protection. Features and Benefits 20 Amp Rating: Properly sized for 240 V circuits powering air conditioners, water heaters, and heavy-duty equipment. Thermal-Magnetic Trip Unit: Provides fast response to overloads and instantaneous reaction to short circuits, safeguarding connected systems. Copper-to-Copper Connections: Calibrated for optimum trip performance and reliable electrical contact. Heat-Resistant Thermoset Case: Protects internal components from damage and ensures durability in demanding environments. UL Listed and HACR Rated: Meets rigorous safety standards and is approved for use in air conditioning and refrigeration equipment. Space-Efficient Design: Occupies only half the space of Type THQL breakers while maintaining identical performance. 10,000 A Interrupting Rating: Capable of safely interrupting high fault currents. Specifications Brand: GE Industrial Solutions Model: THQP220 Type: Feeder Circuit Breaker Poles: 2-Pole (Double Pole) Amperage: 20 A Voltage: 120/240 V Mounting: Plug-In Interrupting Rating: 10,000 A AIR Wire Range: 14 to 8 Cu or 12 to 8 Al AWG (15-25 A); 8 to 4 Cu or 8 to 2 Al AWG (30-50 A) Dimensions: 3-9/32 in H x 1/2 in W x 2-3/8 in D Case Material: Heat-resistant thermoset Certifications: UL Listed, HACR Rated