Description
Product Overview
The Eaton BRN230GF GFCI circuit breaker is engineered to provide precise ground‑fault detection and rapid interruption, ensuring the safety of both people and equipment. Featuring a robust 30 A rating and a 10 kAIC (kilo‑ampere interrupt capacity), this two‑pole device is designed for 120/240 V panel installations, delivering dependable protection against hazardous leakage currents. Its compact dimensions of 8.27 × 3.9 × 2.52 inches and lightweight construction at 15.2 ounces make it an ideal fit for a wide range of distribution boards, while the pigtail neutral connection simplifies wiring and reduces installation time. The breaker carries the Eaton model number BRN230GF and complies with UL standards, reflecting the brand’s long‑standing commitment to quality and reliability.
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Usage
Designed for both residential and light commercial environments, the BRN230GF excels in protecting circuits that serve kitchens, bathrooms, garages, and outdoor outlets where ground‑fault hazards are most prevalent. Electricians appreciate its straightforward installation process, which involves connecting the pigtail neutral to the panel’s neutral bus bar and securing the two‑pole breaker into the appropriate slots. Homeowners performing DIY upgrades can benefit from the clear labeling and intuitive design, allowing for confident replacement of older breakers without compromising safety. The breaker’s high interrupt capacity also makes it suitable for protecting sensitive electronics, such as home entertainment systems and smart home hubs, ensuring uninterrupted operation even during fault conditions.
Why Choose Us
Eaton is a globally recognized leader in electrical components, and the BRN230GF reflects the company’s dedication to engineering excellence. Each unit undergoes rigorous testing to meet or exceed industry standards, guaranteeing consistent performance over the product’s lifespan. The breaker’s durable construction utilizes high‑quality copper contacts and a resilient polymer housing that resists corrosion and wear, delivering long‑term reliability even in demanding environments. Eaton backs the BRN230GF with a comprehensive warranty and responsive technical support, providing peace of mind for both professional installers and end‑users. By choosing this breaker, customers benefit from a proven solution that combines safety, durability, and ease of use.
Key Features
- Provides fast, reliable ground‑fault interruption to protect people and equipment
- 30 A rating and 10 kAIC capacity handle high‑current fault scenarios safely
- Two‑pole design fits standard 120/240 V panels for versatile installation
- Compact size and lightweight build simplify panel space management
- Supported by Eaton’s warranty and dedicated customer service for added confidence
FAQ
What does the 10 kAIC rating mean?
The 10 kAIC rating indicates the breaker’s ability to safely interrupt fault currents up to ten thousand amperes, providing robust protection in severe fault conditions.
Can this breaker be used in a three‑phase panel?
No, the BRN230GF is a two‑pole device intended for single‑phase 120/240 V applications and is not compatible with three‑phase panel configurations.
Is professional installation required?
While professional installation is recommended to ensure compliance with local electrical codes, the breaker’s clear labeling and simple wiring make it suitable for knowledgeable DIY homeowners.
What warranty does Eaton offer on this product?
Eaton provides a limited warranty that covers manufacturing defects and offers technical support throughout the product’s useful life.
How does the pigtail neutral improve installation?
The pigtail neutral simplifies the connection to the panel’s neutral bus bar, reducing the chance of wiring errors and speeding up the installation process.
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