{"product_id":"ec2040","title":"EC2040 - 40Amp Circuit Breaker","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEC2040 - 40Amp Circuit Breaker\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen keeping an existing electrical system operating as intended, using the correct replacement circuit breaker matters. The EC2040 is a 40 Amp, 2-pole thermal-magnetic circuit breaker designed for use in compatible Type EC electrical distribution equipment, helping maintain the original protection requirements of your system without changing its design or configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt for 120\/240VAC applications, the EC2040 is commonly used on branch circuits where both poles must operate together. In many commercial, industrial, and facility maintenance environments, matching the original breaker specifications is essential to preserving system integrity and ensuring equipment continues to operate as designed. Whether you're replacing a failed breaker during routine maintenance or servicing an existing installation, this breaker provides the form, fit, and function expected of a compatible Type EC replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a 10kA interrupting capacity, the EC2040 is intended for properly matched electrical systems requiring a 40 Amp, 2-pole circuit breaker. 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