Meet the Connecticut Electric UBIP 60A standard 2-pole circuit breaker—built for secure, dependable protection in indoor electrical panels that support bolt-on breakers. This unit isn’t just a protection device; it’s a deliberate choice for installations where a robust, space-conscious, two-pole solution is required to safely interrupt both hot legs of a 120/240V circuit.
Why this breaker stands out
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Bolt-on mounting delivers a fixed, vibration-resistant connection in compatible panels, helping reduce loose connections over time.
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Two-pole design ensures simultaneous disconnection of both hot conductors, enhancing safety for high-load circuits.
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Compact footprint with a height of 6 in, width of 6-1/4 in, and depth of 2 in, making it suitable for tight panel spaces without compromising performance.
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120/240V operation supports common residential and light commercial circuits needing robust protection at standard voltages.
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UBIP sub-brand tailored for specific panel configurations, offering a precise fit for compatible boards.
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Indoor use designed for interior panels where weather exposure isn’t a factor.
Specifications at a glance
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Amps: 60 A
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Poles: 2-Pole
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Volts: 120/240 VAC
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Mounting type: Bolt-On
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Height x Width x Depth: 6 in x 6-1/4 in x 2 in
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Indoor/Outdoor: Indoor
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UL Listed: No
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CSA Listed: No
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Brand: Connecticut Electric
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Sub Brand: UBIP
Ideal use cases
- Installing or upgrading circuits that require a precise 60 A, 2-pole protection in panels designed for bolt-on breakers.
- Indoor residential panels or light commercial panels that accept UBIP-style breakers, where a secure, non-plug-in connection is preferred.
- Feeding high-load equipment such as large HVAC units, water heaters, or electric heating circuits within panels that specify bolt-on protection.
Compatibility and installation notes
Before selecting, confirm that your panel is designed to accept UBIP bolt-on breakers. This unit is expressly built for indoor use in panels that accommodate 2-pole bolt-on devices and 120/240V circuits. For proper performance and safety, ensure power is fully disconnected during installation and consult a licensed electrician if you’re uncertain about panel compatibility or local code requirements. This breaker’s not UL or CSA listed, so verify code compliance with your electrical inspector or panel manufacturer if listings are required for your project.
Choose the Connecticut Electric UBIP 60A 2-pole breaker when you need a reliable, secure, indoor bolt-on solution that delivers solid protection for demanding 60-amp circuits within compatible panels. It blends a compact footprint with robust two-pole interrupt capability, helping you maintain safe, efficient electrical operation in your home or small business.