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the easiest way to tell, is the shunt trip breaker will actually take up 4 spaces in your panel. the 4th space will have a neutral wire coming out of it, along with a lug for power INPUT. when voltage is applied to the shunt trip, it will cause the other 3 poles to open by tripping the breaker.

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