EHB24040 - 40 Amp Circuit Breaker

EHB24040 - 40 Amp Circuit Breaker

When you need a replacement circuit breaker that matches the original equipment specifications, the EHB24040 is designed to provide the correct form, fit, and function for compatible electrical systems. This 2-pole, 40-amp bolt-on circuit breaker is commonly used in commercial and industrial electrical distribution equipment where dependable overcurrent protection is required. Its bolt-on mounting design provides a secure connection to compatible panelboards, making it a practical choice for maintenance, repairs, or replacing an existing breaker with the same ratings.

Key Features and Benefits

• 40 Amp current rating for branch circuit protection
• 2-pole configuration for applications requiring protection of two energized conductors
• Bolt-on mounting provides a secure connection in compatible panelboards
• Type EHB-4 design for proper form, fit, and functional replacement
• Helps maintain compatibility with existing electrical distribution equipment
• Built to last for long-term use in commercial and industrial environments
• Compact dimensions help ensure proper fit in compatible installations
  

Technical Specifications

• Part Number: EHB24040
  
• Type: EHB-4
  
• Mounting Style: Bolt-On
  
• Poles: 2
  
• Amperage: 40 Amps
  
• Interrupting Rating: 14kA @ 480VAC; 65kA @ 240VAC
  
• Dimensions:
  • Width: 2.00 inches
  • Length: 3.50 inches
  • Depth: 2.63 inches
• Approximate Shipping Weight: 2.38 lbs.
  

Material Compliance and Certifications

• Designed for use in compatible electrical distribution equipment.
• Always verify the required breaker type, amperage, voltage rating, interrupting capacity, and mounting configuration before installation.
• Installation should be performed by qualified personnel in accordance with applicable electrical codes and manufacturer requirements.
  

Where It Works Best

The EHB24040 is well suited for commercial, industrial, and institutional electrical systems that use compatible Type EHB-4 circuit breakers. It is commonly installed in panelboards serving manufacturing facilities, office buildings, schools, healthcare facilities, warehouses, and similar properties where maintaining the original equipment configuration is important.