C340 - 40Amp Circuit Breaker

C340 - 40Amp Circuit Breaker

The Challenger C340 circuit breaker is an essential component for ensuring electrical safety and reliability in residential and light commercial applications. Designed with superior quality and robust performance, the C340 offers optimal protection against overloads and short circuits. The C340 is engineered to meet stringent safety standards, providing peace of mind and enhancing the overall efficiency of electrical installations.

Key Features and Benefits:

• High Interrupting Capacity: With a 10 kAIC rating, the C340 effectively interrupts fault currents, preventing potential damage to electrical systems and enhancing safety.
• Thermal Magnetic Protection: Combines both thermal and magnetic trip elements for precise overload and short circuit protection.
• Durable Construction: Built with high-quality materials to ensure long-lasting performance and reliability.

Technical Specifications:

• Amperage Rating: 40 A
• Voltage Rating: 240 V
• Interrupting Rating (AIC): 10 kAIC
• Number of Poles: Three-pole
• Trip Type: Common breaker trip
• Wire Size: #14-4 AWG Cu/Al
• Dimensions: 3.00"W x 2.88"L x 2.56"D
• Weight: 1.50 lb

Material Compliance and Certifications:

• Federal Specifications Classification: WC375
• Certifications: UL 489 compliant
• Environmental Compliance: RoHS compliant materials, ensuring minimal environmental impact.

Suitability:

• The Challenger C340 circuit breaker is ideally suited for residential and light commercial applications requiring reliable protection against electrical faults. Its compatibility with Challenger Type C loadcenters and robust construction make it an excellent choice for new installations or upgrades in existing electrical systems. The C340 is designed to provide consistent performance and safety, ensuring the protection of electrical circuits and connected devices.