Zinsco Ubiz UBIZ260 2 Pole 60 Amp Circuit Breaker

Description:

The Zinsco UBIZ260 2-Pole 60 Amp Circuit Breaker is used in electrical distribution systems to provide overcurrent protection for 240V circuits. Commonly installed in legacy Zinsco and Sylvania load centers, it protects wiring and connected equipment such as HVAC units, water heaters, and large appliances. Electricians and maintenance personnel use this breaker for repair, retrofit, or replacement to maintain safe electrical operation.

Applications:

The UBIZ260 breaker is widely used in residential and light commercial electrical panels where Zinsco-type breakers are required. It is suitable for branch circuits supplying high-load equipment and helps prevent damage from overloads or short circuits. This breaker is typically used in older installations where panel replacement is not immediately performed but circuit protection must be maintained.

Technical Specifications:

• Manufacturer: Connecticut Electric (Zinsco replacement)
• Model / Part Number: UBIZ260
• Product Type: Circuit Breaker
• Poles: 2-Pole
• Current Rating: 60 Amps
• Voltage Rating: 120/240 VAC
• Interrupt Rating: ~10 kAIC
• Trip Type: Thermal-magnetic
• Mounting: Plug-in (Zinsco/Sylvania compatible)
• Compatibility: Zinsco Type QC load centers
• Function: Overcurrent and short circuit protection

Common Replacements:

• Connecticut Electric UBIZ260-1 Circuit Breaker
• Zinsco RC38 60A 2-Pole Circuit Breaker
• Federal Pacific UBIZ260 Replacement Breaker