CH240 40A Circuit Breaker

CH240 40A Circuit Breaker

The Eaton CH240 Circuit Breaker is engineered to deliver exceptional performance, safety, and reliability for residential and commercial electrical systems. This thermal magnetic circuit breaker is designed to protect electrical circuits from damage caused by overcurrent and short circuits, ensuring the safety and efficiency of your electrical installations. With a robust 40-amp capacity and a 10 kAIC interrupt rating, the CH240 is ideal for various applications, providing peace of mind and superior protection.

Key Features and Benefits:

• High Interrupt Capacity: The CH240 boasts a 10 kAIC interrupt rating, offering excellent protection against electrical faults.
• Thermal Magnetic Trip: This breaker combines thermal and magnetic trip mechanisms to provide both overload and short-circuit protection.
• Common Trip: Features a common trip mechanism for both poles, ensuring simultaneous disconnection during fault conditions.
• Trip Flag Indicator: A convenient trip flag provides visual confirmation of the breaker’s status, enhancing safety and ease of troubleshooting.
• Wide Wire Range: Compatible with #10-1/0 AWG copper or aluminum wires, offering flexibility in various wiring setups.
• Versatile Applications: Suitable for residential and light commercial use, with HACR rating for HVAC equipment compatibility.

Technical Specifications:

• Amperage Rating: 40 A
• Voltage Rating: 120/240 V
• Interrupt Rating: 10 kAIC
• Poles: Two-pole
• Trip Type: Thermal Magnetic
• Wire Size: #10-1/0 AWG Cu/Al
• Dimensions: 1.50"W x 3.00"L x 2.50"D
• Weight: 1 lb

Material Compliance and Certifications:

• The Eaton CH240 Circuit Breaker complies with UL 489 standards, ensuring it meets rigorous safety and performance criteria. It is HACR rated, making it suitable for use with heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration equipment. The breaker’s design and construction adhere to the highest industry standards, providing reliable and consistent protection for your electrical systems.

Suitability:

• The Eaton CH240 Circuit Breaker is an excellent choice for homeowners, electricians, and contractors seeking a reliable and efficient solution for circuit protection. Its compact size, high interrupt capacity, and versatile applications make it ideal for residential and light commercial use. Whether you are installing new electrical panels or upgrading existing systems, the CH240 offers the safety and performance you need.

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