Description
Product Description: R38-15 (Original Zinsco Two-15A Single Pole Breakers)
Overview: The R38-15 breaker, featuring original Zinsco craftsmanship, is designed to accommodate two single-pole 15 amp circuits within a single unit. Recognizable by its distinctive blue toggles, this breaker offers a space-efficient solution for electrical circuit management in older homes and installations.
Key Features:
- Original Manufacturer: Zinsco, a trusted brand renowned for its quality electrical products, originally manufactured this breaker.
- Dual Circuit Design: Equipped with two single-pole 15 amp breakers in one compact unit, offering flexibility and efficiency in circuit management.
- Obsolete Status: While no longer in production, reconditioned units are available, ensuring continued support for existing installations.
- Historical Significance: Popularized in the 1950s, Zinsco breakers were widely used across the USA, including in iconic properties such as This Old House.
- Successive Brand Ownership: Following Zinsco's legacy, the brand transitioned through several acquisitions, including Sylvania, Challenger, and Thomas & Betts, maintaining its reputation for quality and reliability.
Specifications:
- Voltage Rating: 120V
- Configuration: Two Single Pole 15A Breakers in One Unit
- Color: Blue
The R38-15 breaker embodies Zinsco's commitment to quality and innovation, providing a reliable solution for electrical circuit management in older properties and installations.
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