Siemens Q2100 100-Amp Double Pole Type QP Circuit Breaker – 240V

Overview

Enhance your home’s electrical protection with the Siemens Q2100, a 100-amp, double-pole circuit breaker from the Type QP family. Designed for 240-volt circuits, it helps guard against overloads, short circuits, and surges that can affect wiring and devices throughout the house.

Key features at a glance

• Double pole, 100 Amp, 240V Type QP Circuit Breaker
• 10,000 AIC interrupting rating for rapid fault interruption
• Easy plug-in connections in Siemens enclosures with the Insta-wire feature
• Compatible with Siemens PL and ES series load centers
• Provides overload and short-circuit protection for your electrical system

Real-world use and benefits

In daily life, this breaker serves as a practical upgrade for panels in homes with new or expanded circuits, or with higher-demand appliances. The 240V rating suits large appliances like dryers and air conditioners, while the 10,000 AIC rating supports handling fault currents common in modern residences. The Insta-wire connection streamlines installation, helping you save time while maintaining a clean, secure wiring setup.

• Quieter operation and reliable performance when paired with properly rated wiring
• Faster, tool-free connections thanks to Insta-wire technology
• Solid protection for critical circuits against overloads and voltage spikes

Installation, warranty and care

For warranty considerations, use Siemens breakers in Siemens panels. Siemens does not sell used breakers and has not approved third-party sellers. This helps preserve compatibility and the intended protection profile of your panel.

Why choose Siemens QP breakers

Siemens Type QP breakers are known for dependable plug-in connections, broad compatibility, and robust interruption ratings. The Q2100 model offers a straightforward balance of safety and convenience for homeowners who want reliable protection without complicating panel layouts.