Eaton Crouse-hinds Sqd Hom250 Circuit Breaker 50A 2 Pole

Product Description

The EATON CROUSE-HINDS sqd hom250 is a 2-pole miniature circuit breaker rated for 120/240 volts and 50 amps, designed to provide overload and short-circuit protection in residential electrical systems. With a 10,000 AIC interrupting rating, this breaker is built to handle fault currents typical of single-family and light residential installations. Licensed electricians install this breaker in load centers and similar distribution equipment to protect branch circuits and feeder circuits from damage caused by sustained overloads and short circuits.

This circuit breaker is suited for residential electrical panel installations where 2-pole, 50-amp protection is required. Typical applications include dedicated circuits for large appliances, HVAC equipment feeds, and subpanel feeder protection in single-family homes and similar residential settings. It is intended for use in load centers and CSED devices compatible with the Homeline platform as noted in the product data.

Key Features

• 2-pole configuration provides simultaneous disconnect on both hot legs of a 120/240-volt circuit
• 50-amp continuous current rating for high-demand residential branch circuits
• 10,000 AIC interrupting rating suitable for residential service entrance fault levels
• Provides overload and short-circuit protection per standard residential panel requirements
• Compatible with Homeline load centers and CSED devices

Compatibility

Compatible with Homeline load centers and CSED devices as stated in the product data.

Installation Notes

Installation must be performed by a licensed electrician in accordance with the National Electrical Code (NEC) and all applicable local codes. De-energize the panel and verify with a voltage tester before handling any bus connections. Ensure the breaker is fully seated on the bus bar before closing the panel cover. Do not exceed the breaker's rated ampacity when sizing the protected circuit conductors.

Technical Specifications

• Poles: 2
• Amperage: 50 amps
• Voltage Rating: 120/240 volts AC
• Interrupting Rating: 10,000 AIC

Standard Information

• Brand: EATON CROUSE-HINDS
• Manufacturer Part Number: sqd hom250