ZINSCO RC38-35N N 35A 240V 2P

Description:

The Zinsco RC38-35N N 35A 240V 2-pole circuit breaker is a molded case breaker designed for residential and light commercial electrical distribution systems. It provides overcurrent protection by interrupting power in the event of overloads or short circuits. Installed in Zinsco load centers, this breaker is used by electricians and maintenance personnel for replacement and restoration of legacy electrical panels.

Applications:

The Zinsco RC38-35N breaker is used in residential and light commercial electrical panels to protect branch circuits supplying appliances, HVAC systems, and general electrical loads. It is commonly found in older Zinsco panel installations where maintaining compatibility with existing equipment is required.

Technical Specifications:

• Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): RC38-35N
• Product Type: Molded Case Circuit Breaker
• Poles: 2-pole
• Rated Current: 35 A
• Rated Voltage: 240 V AC
• Trip Type: Thermal-magnetic
• Mounting: Plug-in style for Zinsco panels
• Interrupt Rating: Standard residential rating (verify exact spec)
• Application: Overcurrent protection for branch circuits
• Compatibility: Zinsco load centers

Common Replacements:

• Connecticut Electric UBIZ-35 (Zinsco replacement breaker)
• Siemens Q235 (panel upgrade alternative, requires panel compatibility check)
• Eaton BR235 (used in panel retrofit scenarios)