A system comprising: a circuit breaker, said circuit breaker comprising a circuit breaker case; at least one arc plate configuration (2200, 2300, 2400); a contact arm (2600, 3800); and an electrical bypass conductor (2500, 3100, 4000) adapted to be releasably and biasedly seated in said circuit breaker case, without utilising fasteners, said electrical bypass conductor (2500, 3100, 4000) adapted to contact at least one surface defined by said circuit breaker case, said electrical bypass conductor (2500, 3100, 4000) comprising a first end, and a second end, said first end of said electrical bypass conductor (2500, 3100, 4000) comprising a fork that defines a first prong and a second prong, said first prong and said second prong adapted to allow passage of said contact arm (2600, 3800) therebetween, said second end of said electrical bypass conductor (2500, 3100, 4000) adapted to be operatively electrically coupled to a load side of said circuit breaker, said electrical bypass conductor (2500, 3100, 4000) adapted to transfer electrical energy from a source of electrical power, via said at least one arc plate configuration (2200, 2300, 2400), to said load side of said circuit breaker during a short circuit event. a circuit breaker, said circuit breaker comprising a circuit breaker case; at least one arc plate configuration (2200, 2300, 2400); a contact arm (2600, 3800); and an electrical bypass conductor (2500, 3100, 4000) adapted to be releasably and biasedly seated in said circuit breaker case, without utilising fasteners, said electrical bypass conductor (2500, 3100, 4000) adapted to contact at least one surface defined by said circuit breaker case, said electrical bypass conductor (2500, 3100, 4000) comprising a first end, and a second end, said first end of said electrical bypass conductor (2500, 3100, 4000) comprising a fork that defines a first prong and a second prong, said first prong and said second prong adapted to allow passage of said contact arm (2600, 3800) therebetween, said second end of said electrical bypass conductor (2500, 3100, 4000) adapted to be operatively electrically coupled to a load side of said circuit breaker, said electrical bypass conductor (2500, 3100, 4000) adapted to transfer electrical energy from a source of electrical power, via said at least one arc plate configuration (2200, 2300, 2400), to said load side of said circuit breaker during a short circuit event. a circuit breaker case; at least one arc plate configuration (2200, 2300, 2400); a contact arm (2600, 3800); and an electrical bypass conductor (2500, 3100, 4000) adapted to be releasably and biasedly seated in said circuit breaker case, without utilising fasteners, said electrical bypass conductor (2500, 3100, 4000) adapted to contact at least one surface defined by said circuit breaker case, said electrical bypass conductor (2500, 3100, 4000) comprising a first end, and a second end, said first end of said electrical bypass conductor (2500, 3100, 4000) comprising a fork that defines a first prong and a second prong, said first prong and said second prong adapted to allow passage of said contact arm (2600, 3800) therebetween, said second end of said electrical bypass conductor (2500, 3100, 4000) adapted to be operatively electrically coupled to a load side of said circuit breaker, said electrical bypass conductor (2500, 3100, 4000) adapted to transfer electrical energy from a source of electrical power, via said at least one arc plate configuration (2200, 2300, 2400), to said load side of said circuit breaker during a short circuit event. a first end, and a second end, said first end of said electrical bypass conductor (2500, 3100, 4000) comprising a fork that defines a first prong and a second prong, said first prong and said second prong adapted to allow passage of said contact arm (2600, 3800) therebetween, a fork that defines a first prong and a second prong, said first prong and said second prong adapted to allow passage of said contact arm (2600, 3800) therebetween, said second end of said electrical bypass conductor (2500, 3100, 4000) adapted to be operatively electrically coupled to a load side of said circuit breaker, said electrical bypass conductor (2500, 3100, 4000) adapted to transfer electrical energy from a source of electrical power, via said at least one arc plate configuration (2200, 2300, 2400), to said load side of said circuit breaker during a short circuit event.