QBGF2040 40A Circuit Breaker

QBGF2040 40A Circuit Breaker

The Eaton QBGF2040 Quicklag Industrial Ground Fault Circuit Breaker is an advanced, reliable solution designed to provide superior protection in industrial and commercial applications. Engineered with Eaton's renowned quality, this circuit breaker combines robust performance with essential safety features to ensure optimal operational integrity and compliance with modern electrical standards.

Key Features and Benefits:

• Ground Fault Protection: The QBGF2040 features a ground fault trip sensitivity of 5 mA, offering crucial protection against electrical shock and minimizing the risk of electrical fires by detecting and responding to minor leakage currents.
• High Interrupting Capacity: With a 10 kAIC interrupting rating, this breaker is built to handle high fault currents, ensuring reliable operation in environments with significant electrical loads.
• Thermal-Magnetic Trip Unit: Provides a dual-layer of protection through its thermal overload and magnetic short-circuit features, safeguarding circuits from prolonged overloads and instantaneous short circuits.
• Quicklag Design: The patented Quicklag technology enhances circuit breaker performance and reliability, delivering fast and efficient protection against electrical faults.
• Compact and Lightweight: Despite its robust capabilities, the QBGF2040 is compact and lightweight, facilitating easier installation and integration into various electrical panels and systems.

Technical Specifications:

• Amperage Rating: 40A
• Voltage Rating: 120V
• Number of Poles: 2
• Interrupting Capacity: 10 kAIC
• Trip Sensitivity: 5 mA
• Dimensions: Length - 5.6 in, Height - 4.5 in, Width - 3 in
• Weight: 0.9 lb
• Mounting Method: Bolt-on

Material Compliance and Certifications:

• Compliance: The QBGF2040 is UL 489 listed, ensuring it meets stringent safety and performance standards. Additionally, it is HACR (Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration) rated, making it suitable for use in HVAC applications. Eaton‰۪s commitment to quality is evident in the rigorous testing and certification processes each unit undergoes, ensuring reliable operation and compliance with electrical regulations.

Suitability:

• This circuit breaker is ideal for industrial and commercial settings, perfect for protecting lighting circuits, HVAC systems, and other critical applications where maintaining electrical safety and reliability is paramount. Its advanced ground fault protection and robust construction make it an excellent choice for environments that require adherence to strict safety standards and dependable performance under varying load conditions.

The Eaton QBGF2040 Quicklag Industrial Ground Fault Circuit Breaker is more than just a component; it's a crucial safeguard for your electrical systems, designed to offer peace of mind through its robust performance and protection features. Explore more about this essential circuit breaker today and ensure your systems remain secure and compliant.