BRKR QAF2 AFCI 1P 120V 15A

BRKR QAF2 AFCI 1P 120V 15A – Product Description

Description

A single-pole AFCI (Arc-Fault Circuit Interrupter) breaker designed for 120V residential branch circuits with 15-amp protection.

What the shorthand means

• BRKR → Circuit breaker
• QAF2 → QAF-series AFCI breaker model/family designation (panel-specific series)
• AFCI → Arc-Fault Circuit Interrupter (detects dangerous arcing in wiring that can cause fires)
• 1P → Single-pole breaker
• 120V → Standard household voltage
• 15A → 15-amp circuit rating

Typical Uses

• Bedroom circuits (common NEC requirement)
• Living rooms and family rooms
• Hallways and closets
• General 15A receptacle circuits
• Lighting circuits in living spaces

Plain-English Summary

15-amp 120V breaker that helps prevent electrical fires by detecting arc faults in wiring.

Quick context

• AFCI (this breaker) → protects against fire hazards from arcing wires
• Often required in modern residential wiring for living areas