How to Install a Breaker?

Turn off the main power to the panel

Verify the power is off with a voltage tester

Remove the panel cover

Identify the correct breaker type for the panel

Insert the breaker into the panel slot

Align the breaker with the bus bar and snap it into place

Connect the circuit wire to the breaker terminal

Tighten the terminal screw to the specified torque

Secure the breaker and check that it is fully seated

Reinstall the panel cover

Turn the main power back on

Test the breaker and circuit for proper operation

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