BQ2C040 - 40Amp Circuit Breaker


- 40 Amp
- 10k @ 120/240VAC
- 2 Pole
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BQ2C040 - 40Amp Circuit Breaker Description
BQ2C040 - 40Amp Circuit Breaker
The BQ2C040 Circuit Breaker is an essential component for reliable and secure electrical distribution in residential, commercial, and light industrial applications. This 40 Amp, 2-Pole circuit breaker is engineered to protect electrical circuits from overloads and short circuits, offering a high interrupting capacity of 10kA at 120/240VAC. The BQ2C040 features a robust bolt-on molded case design, is HACR rated, and operates efficiently even in elevated temperatures up to 40å¼C, ensuring long-lasting performance under rigorous conditions.
Key Features and Benefits:
- High Interrupting Capacity: With a 10kA interrupting capacity, the BQ2C040 provides superior protection, mitigating risks associated with electrical faults and enhancing the safety of your electrical systems.
- Dual-Pole Configuration: The 2-pole design supports versatile application across split-phase and three-phase systems, making it suitable for a wide range of installations.
- Durable and Compact: The compact design and durable molded case construction ensure ease of installation and long-term reliability, even in challenging environments.
- HACR Rated: Specifically designed to meet HVAC and refrigeration system requirements, this circuit breaker guarantees compliance with industry standards and offers dependable performance in these critical applications.
- Easy Installation: The bolt-on frame type BQ design simplifies installation, ensuring a secure and straightforward setup for both professionals and DIY installers.
Technical Specifications:
- Amperage: 40 Amp
- Poles: 2
- Voltage Rating: 120/240VAC
- Interrupting Capacity (AIC): 10,000 Amps
- Frame Type: BQ
- Dimensions: 2.00"W x 3.29"L x 2.92"D
- Weight: 2.25 lbs
- Temperature Rating: 40å¼C
- Mounting Type: Bolt-on
Material Compliance and Certifications:
- The BQ2C040 Circuit Breaker complies with stringent UL certification standards, ensuring it meets all necessary safety and performance requirements. Its HACR rating further affirms its suitability for HVAC and refrigeration applications, ensuring it can withstand the demands of these systems while maintaining optimal safety and efficiency.
Suitability:
- The BQ2C040 is ideal for a variety of applications including residential, commercial, and light industrial environments where dependable circuit protection is essential. Its 2-pole design makes it an excellent choice for managing higher loads in split-phase and three-phase systems. Whether for new installations or upgrading existing systems, the BQ2C040 offers the perfect balance of safety, performance, and ease of use.
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Specifications
- Width:2.0
- Height:3.29
- Depth:2.92
- Poles:2
- Amperes:40
- A.I.C. Rating & Volts:10k @ 120/240VAC
- Type:BQ
- Approx Dimensions:2.00"W x 3.29"L x 2.92"D
- Additional Notes:HACR rated, Bolt-on Molded Case Circuit Breaker, 40å¼C
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