GHC3040 - 40Amp Circuit Breaker



- 40 Amp
- 14k @ 480VAC; 65k @ 240VAC
- 3 Pole
Purchase Options: New In Box
GHC3040 - 40Amp Circuit Breaker Description
GHC3040 - 40Amp Circuit Breaker
The Eaton GHC3040 is a high-performance, durable circuit breaker designed to provide reliable protection in electrical systems. Part of Eaton's Series C molded case circuit breakers, this G-frame breaker is engineered to ensure safety and efficiency in both commercial and industrial applications.
Key Features and Benefits:
- High Interrupting Capacity: The GHC3040 boasts a 65 kAIC rating at 240 Vac and 14 kAIC at 480Y/277 Vac, providing exceptional protection against electrical faults.
- Reliable Performance: Designed with fixed thermal and fixed magnetic trips, this circuit breaker ensures consistent performance and safety.
- Versatile Application: Suitable for a wide range of electrical systems, it operates efficiently at 50/60 Hz and supports both AC and DC applications with voltage ratings of 480Y/277 Vac and 125/250 Vdc.
Technical Specifications:
- Amperage Rating: 40A
- Voltage Rating: 480Y/277 Vac, 125/250 Vdc
- Frequency Rating: 50/60 Hz
- Interrupting Capacity: 65 kAIC at 240 Vac, 14 kAIC at 480Y/277 Vac
- Trip Type: Fixed thermal, fixed magnetic
- Poles: Three
- Dimensions: 2.63 in (L) x 4.88 in (H) x 3 in (W)
- Weight: 1.7 lb
Material Compliance and Certifications:
- UL Listed: Ensures compliance with industry safety standards.
Suitability:
- The Eaton GHC3040 circuit breaker is ideal for contractors, electricians, and facility managers looking for a reliable solution to protect electrical systems in commercial and industrial settings. Its robust design and high interrupting capacity make it suitable for demanding applications, providing superior protection and performance. Whether for new installations or retrofits, the GHC3040 offers the durability and reliability needed to keep electrical systems running safely and efficiently.
Specifications
- Width:3.0
- Height:4.88
- Depth:2.81
- Poles:3
- Amperes:40
- A.I.C. Rating & Volts:14k @ 480VAC; 65k @ 240VAC
- Type:GHC
- Approx Dimensions:3.00"W x 4.88"L x 2.81"D
- Additional Notes:40°C, Cable-In/Cable-Out, HACR rated, Thermal Magnetic Circuit Breaker
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