Eaton / Cutler-Hammer BAB Series Circuit Breakers
The Eaton / Cutler-Hammer BAB series is a QuickLag residential circuit breaker rated for 120/240VAC operation. BAB breakers are used in residential load centers and light commercial panelboards for branch circuit protection.
Series Specifications
| Frame | B-Frame Residential — 100A Frame |
|---|---|
| Amperage Range | 15A – 100A |
| Voltage | 120/240VAC |
| Poles | 1-Pole & 2-Pole |
| Interrupting Rating | 10kA @ 120/240V |
| Mounting | Plug-In |
| Trip Type | Thermal Magnetic |
History and Replacement Context
The BAB QuickLag series was one of the most widely installed residential circuit breakers in North America. Originally manufactured by Cutler-Hammer, the BAB series continued under the Eaton brand and remains compatible with millions of installed Cutler-Hammer load centers.
Typical Applications
- Residential load centers
- Light commercial panelboards
- Branch circuit protection
- Lighting circuits
- Appliance circuits
Available Catalog Numbers
- BAB1015 — 15A, 1 pole, 120/240V
- BAB1020 — 20A, 1 pole, 120/240V
- BAB1025 — 25A, 1 pole, 120/240V
- BAB1030 — 30A, 1 pole, 120/240V
- BAB1040 — 40A, 1 pole, 120/240V
- BAB1050 — 50A, 1 pole, 120/240V
- BAB1060 — 60A, 1 pole, 120/240V
- BAB1070 — 70A, 1 pole, 120/240V
- BAB1100 — 100A, 1 pole, 120/240V
- BAB2015 — 15A, 2 pole, 120/240V
- BAB2020 — 20A, 2 pole, 120/240V
- BAB2025 — 25A, 2 pole, 120/240V
- BAB2030 — 30A, 2 pole, 120/240V
- BAB2040 — 40A, 2 pole, 120/240V
- BAB2050 — 50A, 2 pole, 120/240V
- BAB2060 — 60A, 2 pole, 120/240V
- BAB2070 — 70A, 2 pole, 120/240V
- BAB2100 — 100A, 2 pole, 120/240V
- BAB3015H — 15A, 3 pole, 240V
- BAB3020H — 20A, 3 pole, 240V