The Eaton / Cutler Hammer CH315SW is a single-pole, 15-ampere circuit breaker from the CH series. These breakers are designed to protect electrical circuits from overloads and short circuits in residential, commercial, and light industrial applications. They are known for their reliability and quick response to fault conditions.

Applications:

• Residential Electrical Panels: Protects circuits for lighting, appliances, and outlets.
• Commercial Buildings: Safeguards electrical circuits in offices, retail stores, and restaurants.
• Light Industrial Settings: Protects circuits powering small machinery and equipment.
• Branch Circuit Protection: Used as a main or supplementary breaker in electrical panels.
• Retrofit Installations: Can be used to replace older or faulty circuit breakers.

Features:

• 15 Ampere Rating: Provides overcurrent protection for circuits up to 15 amps.
• Single-Pole Design: Protects a single hot wire in a 120V circuit.
• Thermal-Magnetic Trip Mechanism: Offers both overload and short circuit protection.
• Quick Trip Response: Rapidly interrupts the circuit under fault conditions.
• Easy Installation: Designed for quick and straightforward installation in standard electrical panels.

Benefits:

• Enhanced Safety: Protects against electrical fires and equipment damage caused by overloads and short circuits.
• Reliable Protection: Provides consistent and dependable circuit protection.
• Reduced Downtime: Minimizes disruptions due to electrical faults.
• Easy Reset: Can be easily reset after tripping, restoring power quickly.
• Long Service Life: Built to withstand frequent use and provide long-term protection.

Additional Details:

The CH315SW circuit breaker features a visible trip indicator, allowing for easy identification of tripped breakers. It is designed to meet or exceed UL standards for safety and performance. The breaker should be installed in a compatible Cutler Hammer CH series load center. Regular inspection of circuit breakers is recommended to ensure proper functioning and safety. Proper wiring practices and adherence to local electrical codes are essential for safe and reliable operation.