Description
The Eaton CHB230GF is a two-pole ground fault circuit breaker designed to provide personnel protection and overcurrent protection in residential electrical systems. Rated at 30A and 120/240VAC, the Eaton CHB230GF combines thermal magnetic protection with ground fault detection for use in CH loadcenters.
Technical Specifications
| Condition |
New/Never Used Surplus |
| Brand |
Eaton |
| Category |
Circuit Breaker |
| Part Number |
CHB230GF |
| Subcategory |
Molded Case |
| Series |
CHB |
| Breaker Type |
Ground Fault Circuit Breaker (GFCI) |
| Current Rating |
30 Amps |
| Voltage Rating |
120/240 VAC |
| Poles |
2 |
| Phase |
Single Phase |
| Interrupting Rating |
10 kAIC at 120/240 VAC |
| Trip Unit Type |
Thermal Magnetic |
| Trip Functions |
Long-Time and Instantaneous |
| Ground Fault Sensitivity |
5 mA |
| Connection Type |
Bolt-On |
| Wire Size Range |
#8 to #4 AWG Cu/Al |
| For Use With |
Eaton CH Loadcenters |
| Certifications |
UL 489 |
| Temperature Rating |
40 °C |
| Weight |
0.9 lb |
Information About CHB230GF
The CHB230GF is part of Eaton’s CH series, engineered specifically for compatibility with CH loadcenters in residential power distribution. It incorporates a thermal magnetic trip unit with long-time and instantaneous response to protect against overloads and short circuits. The breaker includes integrated ground fault protection with a 5 mA trip sensitivity to reduce the risk of electrical shock. Designed with bolt-on line-side terminals and lug-style load connections, it supports secure installation using copper or aluminum conductors.
Key Features:
- Ground Fault Protection: Provides 5 mA ground fault trip sensitivity for personnel safety.
- CH Series Compatibility: Designed exclusively for Eaton CH loadcenters.
- Thermal Magnetic Trip Unit: Delivers long-time and instantaneous protection against faults.
- 30 Amp Current Rating: Suitable for residential branch and feeder circuits.
- Two-Pole Configuration: Supports 120/240V single-phase electrical systems.
- 10 kA Interrupting Rating: Safely interrupts fault currents at residential service levels.
- Bolt-On Connection: Ensures secure mechanical and electrical installation.
The CHB230GF delivers the reliability and precision required for residential ground fault and overcurrent circuit protection.
