Video: What are some of the differences between the QO and HOM load centers?

Issue:
Product Features

Product Line:
QO and Homeline Load Centers

Resolution:
Below are some of the differences between the QO and Homeline load centers and branch circuit breakers;
(PoN = Plug-On Neutral)

Item	QO Load Centers	Homeline Load Centers
1)	Tin plated copper bus bars	Tin plated aluminum bus bars
2)	Shielded bus bars	No shielded bus bars
3)	Available in single and three phase	Available ONLY in single phase
4)	Surface and flush covers available separately	Combination surface/flush cover ONLY and comes standard with load centers
5)	Available in both traditional and PoN	ALL new convertible, double row construction, Homeline load centers are PoN design
6)	QO PoN panels do not accept the QOT type tandems. If a QO PoN accepts tandems it will be the Old Style QO type Tandem and ONLY in certain spaces. See the Load Center Labeling	ALL PoN panels accept tandems in all spaces
7)	Split branch neutrals located at top of the interior	Split branch neutrals distributed down both right and left sides of interiors

NOTES:
1) For differences between the QO and Homeline branch breakers, see FA321509
2) QO and Homeline are NOT interchangeable, so the QO branch breakers CANNOT be used in Homeline and the Homeline branch breakers CANNOT be used in QO

Released for: Schneider Electric Canada