Eaton 15A Arc Fault Single Pole Breaker delivers essential arc-fault protection for residential electrical systems. Built for Type CH panels, this plug-in AFCI (Arc Fault Circuit Interrupter) breaker safeguards 120/240V circuits by detecting dangerous arcing and interrupting power before a fire hazard can develop.
Key features that set this breaker apart:
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15 Amp, Single Pole arc fault protection for individual branch circuits
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Plug-In mounting designed for quick, straightforward replacement in compatible Type CH panels
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Electrical compatibility supports 120/240V systems and fits standard single-slot installations
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Listing and compliance UL Listed and CSA Listed for reliable, code-backed performance
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Compact, sturdy dimensions width 0.75 in, height 8 in, depth 1.13 in, with carded packaging
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Indoor use ideal for living spaces, kitchens, basements, home offices, and other indoor circuits
Why install an AFCI breaker in your home?
Arc faults—tiny, degraded connections or damaged cords—can smolder and ignite long before a traditional breaker trips. This Eaton AFCI breaker adds a crucial layer of protection by sensing these arcing faults and cutting power to the affected circuit, reducing the risk of electrical fires while maintaining normal circuit operation for everyday loads.
Use cases and practical applications
Perfect for upgrading aging panels or retrofits in new builds where code requires arc-fault protection. Common applications include living rooms, bedrooms, kitchens, home offices, and garages where corded devices, electronics, and extension cords are frequently used.
Installation mindset
The plug-in design provides a straightforward replacement path for compatible Eaton Type CH panels. Ensure the target circuit is within the 120/240V range and that the panel supports Type CH AFCI breakers. Once seated, the breaker integrates seamlessly with existing panel hardware so you can restore power quickly and with confidence.
Choose the Eaton 15A Arc Fault Breaker to enhance safety without compromising on performance or installation convenience. It’s a trusted, compliant solution from a recognized brand that residential electricians and savvy homeowners rely on for durable arc-fault protection.
