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FA24040AC **Old Style** - 40 Amp Circuit Breaker

  • 40 Amp
  • 14k @ 480VAC; 18k @ 240VAC
  • 2 Pole
Circuit BreakersSKU: FA24040AC **Old Style** [R]

Purchase Options: Refurbished

FA24040AC **Old Style** - 40 Amp Circuit Breaker Description

FA24040AC **Old Style** - 40 Amp Circuit Breaker

Discover dependable electrical protection with the FA24040AC circuit breaker, designed for demanding industrial and commercial applications where performance and safety matter. Rated for 480 V and 40 A across two poles and two phases, this breaker provides consistent protection with a thermal-magnetic trip unit that safeguards your system against both overloads and short circuits.

Key Features and Benefits

  • High-performance trip unit: The integrated thermal-magnetic mechanism ensures immediate response to abnormal conditions, helping safeguard your equipment and avoid costly downtime.
  • Flexible I-Line mounting: Compatible with standard I-Line panel systems, the breaker installs easily and integrates smoothly into existing setups, saving you time and reducing complexity.
  • Built to last: Rugged construction means the FA24040AC stands up to the demands of heavy commercial or industrial usage – giving you long-term reliability you can count on.

Technical Specifications

  • Trip Unit Technology: Thermal-magnetic
  • Rated Current: 40 A
  • Poles: 2P (2-pole)
  • Breaking Capacity Code: A
  • Mounting Mode: I-Line
  • Magnetic Hold Current: 275 A
  • Magnetic Tripping Current: 600 A
  • Electrical Connections: Lugs for load, I-Line connection for line
  • Terminal Identifier: AL50FA
  • Phase Type: AC (two-phase system)
  • Dimensions:
    • Height: 6.4 in (162.56 mm)
    • Width: 3 in (76.20 mm)
    • Depth: 4.13 in (104.90 mm)

Material Compliance and Certifications

  • Environmental & Safety Standards: This circuit breaker aligns with stringent environmental and safety standards. It carries the “Green Premium” label — an eco-certification that signals full compliance with RoHS and REACh regulations. You can trust it supports a sustainable design ethos while delivering the performance your system needs.

Where It Works Best

  • The FA24040AC is ideal for use in heating, air-conditioning and refrigeration (HACR) systems, and other commercial or industrial installations that require reliable 40 A protection at 480 V. If you’re upgrading an older panel, retrofitting a new installation, or seeking a trustworthy breaker for demanding operational conditions, this unit fits the bill with precision and ease.

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Specifications

  • Width:3.0
  • Height:8.75
  • Depth:4.38
  • Poles:2
  • Amperes:40
  • A.I.C. Rating & Volts:14k @ 480VAC; 18k @ 240VAC
  • Type:FA
  • Approx Dimensions:3.00"W x 8.75"L x 4.38"D
  • Additional Notes:60Hz, 40C, HACR Type, I-Line Style, Plug-In, "A-C" Phase, Thermal Magnetic, Molded Case Circuit Breaker

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