Technical FAQs

How does a bolt-on breaker bolt to an I-Line bus?

Issue:
How does a bolt-on breaker bolt to an I-Line bus?

Product Line:
Panelboards.

Environment:
Product made in the United States.

Cause:
Product features.

Resolution:
See instruction bulletin for the speciccircuit breaker. There are access holes on the breaker where the plug on jaws are located.
Remove the hole plugs to provide access to the bus clamps. Tighten the bus clamps to 20 inch pounds or 3 N-m. Replace the hole
plugs to cover the bus clamps. This applies to legacy breakers only.

Only the FA/H, LA/H, FY QB,QD,QG and Q4 are available. All of the others are obsolete and no longer available.

The bolt on option can not eld installed. For the factory installed option, the 3rd charactor in part number must be the letters below.

Breaker Frame Sufx

QB,QD,QG E
FA, FH, LA, LH, FY, Q4 B

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It has a clamp on the I-Line jaws which enables it to meet specs calling for bolted connections.
There is a 20% adder to the price of the breaker for this option. Bolt-on I-Line breakers will t into regular I-line interiors with no
modications needed.
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