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The QO342MQ225RB load center from Schneider Electric's Square D series is engineered to handle significant electrical loads. This unit is rated for 225 A and accommodates 42 spaces, suitable for managing multiple circuits efficiently.
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| Manufacturer | Schneider Electric |
|---|---|
| Product Line | Square D |
| Part Number | QO342MQ225RB |
| UPC | 785901290643 |
| Weight | 48.00 lbs (21.77 kg) |
| Product | Load Center |
| Rated Current | 225 A |
| Number of Spaces | 42 |
| Max. Short Circuit Current Rating | 25 kA |
| Number of Phases | 3 |
| Voltage Rating | 240 V |
| Electrical Connection | Lugs |
| Busbar Material | Tin Plated Copper |
| Enclosure Material | Galvannealed Steel |
| Enclosure Rating | NEMA 3 |
| Product Certifications | UL Listed |
| Height | 39.4 in. |
| Width | 14.8 in. |
| Wire Size | AWG 4 to 300 kcmil aluminium/copper |
| Surface Finish | Baked Enamel Gray |
The Schneider Electric QO342MQ225RB is a load center tailored for substantial electrical distribution demands. With a rated current capacity of 225 A and a layout featuring 42 spaces, it effectively supports multiple circuit configurations. This load center operates within a three-phase system and is suitable for a voltage level of 240 V.
It is designed to withstand a maximum short circuit current rating of 25 kA, ensuring operational stability during electrical faults. The electrical connections utilize lugs for secure integration, boosting reliability. The busbar is constructed from tin-plated copper, known for its conductivity and resistance to corrosion.
Housing the internal components is a galvannealed steel enclosure, providing durability and resistance against the elements. The enclosure is classified as NEMA 3, allowing it to be used in outdoor applications under certain environmental conditions.
In terms of dimensions, the load center stands 39.4 inches tall and spans 14.8 inches in width, making it a considerable presence in electrical installations. It accommodates wire sizes from AWG 4 to 300 kcmil for both copper and aluminum conductors, offering flexibility in wiring options. The surface finish is a baked enamel gray, providing an aesthetically pleasing and resilient exterior. This model is UL listed, signifying its adherence to safety and performance standards in the electrical industry.