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ABB - Electrification THHQC2170WL - Q line circuit breakers are one-inch wide per pole, compact, thermal-magnetic devices designed for residential and commercial applications. The QC breakers are lug-lug versions of the Q Line and are available for 35mm DIN rail mounting. All Q Line circuit breakers feature Quick-make / Quick-break mechanisms, common trip bars, and easy to spot trip indication to ensure safety and reliability. Q Line breakers are available in 1, 2, and 3 pole versions and can be ordered with auxiliary contact and shunt trip accessories. 70WL Amps 70 A
ABB - Electrification

THHQC2170WL

UPC: 783164135046


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Overview

The ABB Electrification THHQC2170WL is a single-pole, thermal-magnetic circuit breaker designed for reliable overcurrent protection in residential and commercial applications. This 70 Amp breaker features a compact, one-inch wide per pole design and a lug-lug connection type for secure cable termination. Optimized for 35mm DIN rail mounting, it ensures efficient panel space utilization. Built to UL 489 standards, the THHQC2170WL offers a robust 22,000 AIC interrupting rating, providing critical protection against short circuits. Its Quick-make/Quick-break mechanism ensures rapid and consistent contact engagement and disengagement, minimizing arcing and extending operational life. The integrated common trip bar guarantees simultaneous tripping across all poles, preventing single-phased conditions that could damage sensitive equipment. A clearly visible trip indication allows for quick identification of fault conditions, streamlining troubleshooting. This Q Line circuit breaker is compatible with ABB Q Line accessories, including auxiliary contacts and shunt trips, making it suitable for OEM applications, lighting panels, and HVAC systems. It is UL Listed as HACR-rated, confirming its suitability for heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration applications, meeting the stringent demands of modern electrical distribution systems with consistent performance and safety.
  • 70 Amp, 1-Pole Thermal-Magnetic Circuit Breaker
  • Lug-Lug Connection Type for Secure Termination
  • Designed for 35mm DIN Rail Mounting
  • UL 489 Listed with 22,000 AIC Interrupting Rating
  • Quick-make/Quick-break Mechanism and Common Trip Bar
  • Common trip bar ensures simultaneous tripping across all poles
  • Easy-to-spot trip indicator for rapid fault identification
  • UL 489 and HACR-rated for HVAC and refrigeration applications
  • Compatible with ABB Q Line accessories (auxiliary contacts, shunt trips)

Specifications

Amperage Rating
70A
Application
Thermal Magnetic
Frame
Q-Line
Interrupt Rating
22kA@120 Vac / 22kA@120/240 Vac
Load Rating
HACR
Number Of Poles
2
Special Features
Q line circuit breakers are one-inch wide per pole, compact, thermal-magnetic devices designed for residential and commercial applications. The QC breakers are lug-lug versions of the Q Line and are available for 35mm DIN rail mounting. All Q Line circuit breakers feature Quick-make / Quick-break mechanisms, common trip bars, and easy to spot trip indication to ensure safety and reliability. Q Line breakers are available in 1, 2, and 3 pole versions and can be ordered with auxiliary contact and shunt trip accessories. 70WL Amps 70 A
Standard
E11592
Trip Range
Non-Interchangeable
Trip Range, Maximum
Non-Interchangeable
Trip Range, Minimum
Non-Interchangeable
Trip Type
LI
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
3 IN x 2 IN x 3 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
7.62 cm x 5.08 cm x 7.62 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.760 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.345 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the THHQC2170WL compatible with 35mm DIN rails?

Yes, the THHQC2170WL is specifically designed for 35mm DIN rail mounting, as confirmed in ABB’s Q Line catalog.

What is the pole configuration of the THHQC2170WL?

The THHQC2170WL is a single-pole (1P) circuit breaker, designed for one-inch wide per pole applications.

What is the interrupting rating of the THHQC2170WL?

The THHQC2170WL has a 22,000 AIC (Ampere Interrupting Capacity) rating, ensuring reliable protection against short circuits.

Does the THHQC2170WL include a trip indicator?

Yes, the THHQC2170WL features an easy-to-spot trip indicator for immediate identification of fault conditions.

What voltage ratings does the THHQC2170WL support?

The THHQC2170WL supports 120/240 Vac voltage ratings, suitable for residential and commercial applications.

What standards does the THHQC2170WL comply with?

The THHQC2170WL is built and tested to UL 489 and cUL standards, ensuring compliance with North American electrical codes.

Can the THHQC2170WL be used in HVAC applications?

Yes, the THHQC2170WL is UL Listed as HACR-rated, making it suitable for heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration applications.

Can auxiliary contacts or shunt trips be added to the THHQC2170WL?

Yes, the THHQC2170WL is compatible with ABB Q Line accessories, including auxiliary contacts and shunt trips.

How to Install the ABB THHQC2170WL Circuit Breaker

Step-by-step guide for mounting and wiring the THHQC2170WL on a 35mm DIN rail.

Estimated time: 15m

Tools needed:

Phillips screwdriver, Wire strippers, Crimping tool

Supplies needed:

35mm DIN rail, 12 AWG or larger copper wire, Cable lugs (if required)

  1. Prepare the DIN Rail

    Ensure the 35mm DIN rail is securely mounted in the panel and free of obstructions.

  2. Mount the Circuit Breaker

    Align the THHQC2170WL with the DIN rail and snap it into place until it clicks securely.

  3. Connect the Wires

    Strip the wire ends to the appropriate length, insert them into the lug terminals, and tighten the screws to the manufacturer’s specified torque (typically 25-30 in-lbs).

  4. Verify Connections

    Gently tug the wires to ensure they are secure. Check that the breaker is properly seated on the DIN rail.

  5. Test the Installation

    Turn the breaker to the ON position and verify that the circuit is operational. Reset the breaker if it trips during initial testing.

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