QOB240VH - 40Amp Circuit Breaker

QOB240VH - 40Amp Circuit Breaker

The QOB240VH circuit breaker from Schneider Electric's renowned QO series is designed to deliver top-tier protection and reliability for your electrical systems. Rated at 40A, this 2-pole breaker operates at 120/240VAC with an impressive 22kA interrupting capacity, ensuring your electrical infrastructure remains safe and efficient. Its bolt-on design and high-performance features make it ideal for a wide range of residential, commercial, and industrial applications.

Key Features and Benefits:

• Superior Circuit Protection: The QOB240VH circuit breaker offers exceptional overcurrent protection, safeguarding your electrical circuits from potential damage and enhancing overall system safety.
• VisiTrip Indicator: This breaker is equipped with a VisiTrip indicator, providing a clear visual signal when it has tripped, which simplifies troubleshooting and minimizes downtime.
• Quick Make, Quick Break Mechanism: Designed with an over-center, trip-free toggle mechanism, the QOB240VH ensures quick make, quick break action, offering reliable and efficient circuit interruption.
• Compact and Durable Design: Its compact dimensions and bolt-on mounting type facilitate easy installation in various panel spaces, making it a versatile choice for different applications.
• High Interrupting Capacity: With a 22kA interrupting rating at 120/240V AC, this breaker can handle high fault currents, providing robust protection for your electrical infrastructure.

Technical Specifications:

• Current Rating: 40A
• Voltage Rating: 120/240V AC
• Interrupt Rating: 22kA at 120/240V AC
• Mounting Type: Bolt-on
• Number of Poles: 2P
• Circuit Breaker Type: Standard
• Electrical Connection: Pressure plate
• Wire Size Compatibility: Accepts AWG 14 to AWG 8 copper or aluminum wires
• Tightening Torque: 40.7 lbf.in (4.6 N.m)
• Dimensions: Height - 3.0 in (76 mm), Width - 1.5 in (38 mm), Depth - 2.9 in (74 mm)
• Net Weight: 0.580 lb (0.263 kg)

Material Compliance and Certifications:

• Certifications: UL Listed (UL File E84967), CSA Certified (CSA Master Contract 153555)
• RoHS/REACh Compliant: This product adheres to RoHS and REACh regulations, ensuring it is free from hazardous substances.
• Environmental Performance: The QOB240VH meets Schneider Electric‰۪s Green Premium standards, promoting sustainability with its mercury-free, toxic heavy metal-free, and halogen-free design.
• Sustainability Commitment: Schneider Electric‰۪s Green Premium label signifies compliance with the latest regulations, transparency on environmental impacts, and the promotion of low-CO2 and circular products.

Suitability:

• The QOB240VH circuit breaker is ideal for a wide range of applications, including residential homes, commercial buildings, and light industrial facilities. Its high interrupting capacity and reliable overcurrent protection make it an ideal choice for ensuring the safety and efficiency of your electrical systems. Whether you are upgrading your current setup or installing a new one, the QOB240VH delivers the performance and reliability needed to keep your electrical infrastructure secure.