QOB/QO Circuit Breakers Wire Sizes

This wire size information for Schneider Electric’s QOB/QO circuit breaker provides recommended copper and aluminum conductor sizes for a wide range of QOB series circuit breakers. It covers 1-pole, 2-pole, and 3-pole breakers, including standard, VH (high ampacity), GFI, and EPD models, with ampere ratings from 10 A to 200 A. It specifies compatible wire size ranges (AWG and kcmil) to support proper installation, safety, and code compliance across commercial and industrial electrical applications.

Wire Sizes for QOB/QO Circuit Breakers

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QOB/QO Circuit Breaker Wire Sizes

Breaker Type

Ampere Rating 

Wire Size (AWG or kcmil)

Al

Cu

QOB

1-pole

10–30 A

#14–8

#14–8

10–30 A

two #14–10

35–70 A

#8–2

#8–2

QOB

2-pole

10–30 A

#14–8

#14–8

10–30 A

two #14–10

35–70 A

#8–2

#8–2

80–125 A

#4–2/0

#4–2/0

150–200 A

#4–300

#4–300

QOB

3-pole

10–30 A

#14–8

#14–8

35–70 A

#8–2

#8–2

80–125 A

#4–2/0

#4–2/0

QOB-VH

110–150 A

#4–300

#4–300

QOB-GFI and
QOB-EPD

15–30 A

#12–8

#14–8

40, 50, or 60 A

#12–4

#14–6

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