BR240 | Eaton 40A Two-Pole 120/240V Thermal Magnetic Plug-On Circuit Breaker
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Product Description P/N: BR240
Description
The Eaton BR240 is a compact two-pole circuit breaker designed to deliver 40A protection for 120/240V residential and commercial electrical systems. Its thermal magnetic trip mechanism, common trip design, and plug-on mounting provide dependable circuit protection and simplified installation.
Technical Specifications
| Condition | New/Never Used Surplus |
| Brand | Eaton |
| Category | Circuit Breaker |
| Part Number | BR240 |
| Subcategory | Din Rail Mount Circuit Breaker |
| Series | Series BR |
| Commercial/Residential | Commercial / Residential |
| Voltage Rating | 120/240 VAC |
| Amperage Rating | 40 A |
| Interrupt Rating | 10 kA |
| Trip Type | Common, Thermal Magnetic |
| Number of Poles | 2 |
| Actuator Type | Toggle Handle |
| Wire Size | 14–4 AWG Aluminum/Copper |
| Mounting Type | Plug-On |
| Temperature Rating | 60–75 °C |
| Dimensions | 3 in L × 2 in W × 3 in H |
| Certification | UL 489 Listed, CSA Certified |
| Application | Residential and Commercial Branch Circuit Protection |
Information About BR240
The BR240 is part of Eaton’s Series BR breaker line, engineered to provide consistent overcurrent protection for lighting, appliance, and branch circuits. Its two-pole common-trip design ensures both poles disengage simultaneously during a fault, enhancing safety and system reliability. With a 10 kA interrupt rating and a thermal magnetic trip unit, the breaker delivers dependable overload and short-circuit response. The plug-on configuration simplifies installation into compatible load centers, while support for 14–4 AWG copper or aluminum conductors offers wiring flexibility for various applications.
Key Features
- 40A two-pole circuit protection: Supports 120/240V residential and commercial power distribution.
- Thermal magnetic common-trip unit: Provides overload protection and instantaneous short-circuit response.
- 10 kA interrupt rating: Ensures safe fault-clearing capability for standard load center applications.
- Plug-on mounting: Allows fast, tool-efficient installation in Series BR panelboards.
- Wide wire range: Accepts 14–4 AWG copper or aluminum conductors.
- Compact molded case: Fits standard breaker slots while maintaining durable performance.
- UL and CSA certified: Meets North American safety and performance requirements.
- Toggle handle actuator: Enables straightforward manual control and reset after tripping.
The BR240 delivers the reliability and precision required for safe, efficient branch-circuit protection in both residential and commercial electrical systems.
Description
The Eaton BR240 is a compact two-pole circuit breaker designed to deliver 40A protection for 120/240V residential and commercial electrical systems. Its thermal magnetic trip mechanism, common trip design, and plug-on mounting provide dependable circuit protection and simplified installation.
Technical Specifications
| Condition | New/Never Used Surplus |
| Brand | Eaton |
| Category | Circuit Breaker |
| Part Number | BR240 |
| Subcategory | Din Rail Mount Circuit Breaker |
| Series | Series BR |
| Commercial/Residential | Commercial / Residential |
| Voltage Rating | 120/240 VAC |
| Amperage Rating | 40 A |
| Interrupt Rating | 10 kA |
| Trip Type | Common, Thermal Magnetic |
| Number of Poles | 2 |
| Actuator Type | Toggle Handle |
| Wire Size | 14–4 AWG Aluminum/Copper |
| Mounting Type | Plug-On |
| Temperature Rating | 60–75 °C |
| Dimensions | 3 in L × 2 in W × 3 in H |
| Certification | UL 489 Listed, CSA Certified |
| Application | Residential and Commercial Branch Circuit Protection |
Information About BR240
The BR240 is part of Eaton’s Series BR breaker line, engineered to provide consistent overcurrent protection for lighting, appliance, and branch circuits. Its two-pole common-trip design ensures both poles disengage simultaneously during a fault, enhancing safety and system reliability. With a 10 kA interrupt rating and a thermal magnetic trip unit, the breaker delivers dependable overload and short-circuit response. The plug-on configuration simplifies installation into compatible load centers, while support for 14–4 AWG copper or aluminum conductors offers wiring flexibility for various applications.
Key Features
- 40A two-pole circuit protection: Supports 120/240V residential and commercial power distribution.
- Thermal magnetic common-trip unit: Provides overload protection and instantaneous short-circuit response.
- 10 kA interrupt rating: Ensures safe fault-clearing capability for standard load center applications.
- Plug-on mounting: Allows fast, tool-efficient installation in Series BR panelboards.
- Wide wire range: Accepts 14–4 AWG copper or aluminum conductors.
- Compact molded case: Fits standard breaker slots while maintaining durable performance.
- UL and CSA certified: Meets North American safety and performance requirements.
- Toggle handle actuator: Enables straightforward manual control and reset after tripping.
The BR240 delivers the reliability and precision required for safe, efficient branch-circuit protection in both residential and commercial electrical systems.