PDG13F0040TFFL - 40Amp Circuit Breaker

PDG13F0040TFFL - 40Amp Circuit Breaker

If you’re looking for a circuit breaker that simply works—no surprises, no weak points—the Eaton PDG13F0040TFFL is a solid choice. Built as part of Eaton’s Power Defense series, this 40 amp, 3-pole molded case circuit breaker is designed to protect your equipment, your panel, and your peace of mind.

This isn’t just another breaker sitting on a shelf. It’s made for real electrical systems where downtime costs money. With a high interrupting capacity (25kA @ 480 VAC and 35kA @ 240 VAC), it reacts fast when faults happen—helping prevent damage before it turns into a bigger problem. The fixed trip unit keeps things simple and dependable, while the included load lugs make installation straightforward right out of the box.

Whether you’re replacing a breaker or building out a new system, this unit gives you that “install it and forget it” confidence.

Key Features and Benefits

• Consistent Protection You Can Count On – Fixed trip design delivers steady, predictable performance
• High Fault Interruption – Handles up to 25kA @ 480 VAC and 35kA @ 240 VAC with confidence
• Built for 3-Phase Systems – 3 pole configuration ideal for commercial and industrial setups
• Compact, Space-Saving Design – Frame 1 size fits where larger breakers won’t
• Easy Installation – Comes equipped with load lugs to speed up setup
• Trusted Eaton Engineering – Part of the globally recognized Power Defense line
  

Technical Specifications

• Manufacturer: Eaton
  
• Part Number: PDG13F0040TFFL
  
• Series: Power Defense
  
• Poles: 3
  
• Amperage: 40A
  
• Voltage Rating: Up to 480 VAC
  
• Interrupting Capacity: 25kA @ 480 VAC 35kA @ 240 VAC
  
• Trip Type: Fixed Trip
  
• Frame Size: Frame 1
  
• Dimensions: Height: 5.5 in Width: 3.0 in Depth: 3.0 in
  

Material Compliance and Certifications

• Eaton’s Power Defense breakers are built with safety and compliance in mind. They are manufactured to meet widely accepted industry standards such as UL and IEC requirements, giving you confidence that your electrical system is protected by equipment designed for regulated environments and demanding applications.

Where It Works Best

This Eaton 40A 3 pole circuit breaker is a great fit for:

• Commercial buildings and panelboards
• Industrial equipment and machinery protection
•  HVAC systems and facility infrastructure
• Manufacturing environments
• Upgrade and retrofit projects needing reliable, compact breakers