The QO612L100RBCP is a 100 Amp electrical panel, making it suitable for powering a wide range of circuits and devices.
With a 6-space, 12-circuit configuration, it offers flexibility for distributing power to various areas within a building. The 120/240V capability ensures compatibility with most residential and light commercial electrical systems.
Design:
This panel features a compact and space-saving design, making it ideal for installations with limited space. The compact size allows for easy placement in utility rooms, basements, or other confined areas. It is built with durability in mind, using high-quality materials to ensure long-term reliability.
Circuit Configuration:
With 6 spaces and 12 circuits, the QO612L100RBCP provides ample room for connecting branch circuits. This allows for the distribution of power to multiple lighting, receptacle, and appliance circuits, accommodating the electrical needs of a typical residence or small commercial space. The panel's layout is designed for ease of wiring and circuit identification.
Main Breaker:
This panel is equipped with a main circuit breaker rated at 100 Amps. The main breaker serves as the primary disconnect for the entire electrical system, providing overcurrent protection and enabling safe shutdown in case of emergencies or maintenance.
Branch Circuit Breakers:
The QO612L100RBCP is compatible with Square D QO circuit breakers, which are known for their superior performance and reliability.
These breakers are available in various amperage ratings to suit the specific requirements of each connected circuit. The QO series circuit breakers are designed for quick and easy installation, with plug-on connections that reduce wiring time.
Safety Features:
Safety is a top priority in electrical panels, and the QO612L100RBCP is no exception. It includes several safety features such as:
Circuit Identification: Clear labeling on the panel door and circuit directory helps users quickly identify and locate specific circuits.
Grounding Bar: A dedicated grounding bar is provided for safely connecting grounding conductors, ensuring proper grounding and reducing the risk of electrical faults.
Cover Lock: The panel door features a lock to prevent unauthorized access and tampering, enhancing safety and security.
Installation Considerations:
Proper installation is essential for the safe and reliable operation of the QO612L100RBCP. It should be installed by a licensed electrician in accordance with local electrical codes and regulations. The panel should be mounted securely on a suitable surface, and all wiring must be done with care and attention to detail. Regular maintenance and inspections are also recommended to ensure continued safety and performance.