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EGH3040FFB - 40Amp Circuit Breaker

  • 40 Amp
  • 65k @ 480VAC; 100k @ 240VAC
  • 3 Pole
Circuit BreakersSKU: EGH3040FFB

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EGH3040FFB - 40Amp Circuit Breaker Description

EGH3040FFB - 40Amp Circuit Breaker

Keeping an existing electrical system operating safely starts with using a replacement breaker that matches the original equipment. The EGH3040FFB is a 40-amp, three-pole molded-case circuit breaker from Eaton's Series G EG frame family, designed to provide dependable overload and short-circuit protection in compatible commercial and industrial electrical systems. Built as a complete breaker with bolt-on terminals, it provides the proper form, fit, and function to maintain existing installations without modifying the original panel or equipment. Whether you're replacing a breaker during routine maintenance or restoring service after an electrical fault, the EGH3040FFB offers a practical solution that's built to last and engineered for compatibility with existing Series G EG frame applications.

Key Features and Benefits

  • 40 Amp continuous current rating
  • Three-pole molded case circuit breaker
  • Complete breaker designed for compatible Eaton Series G EG frame equipment
  • Bolt-on terminal configuration for secure installation
  • Thermal-magnetic T186 trip unit provides overload and short-circuit protection
  • Operates at 50/60 Hz
  • Compact EG frame design for compatible installations
  • Built to last for long-term service in properly maintained electrical systems

Technical Specifications

  • Catalog Number: EGH3040FFB
  • Manufacturer: Eaton
  • Series: Series G
  • Product Type: Molded Case Circuit Breaker
  • Frame: EG
  • Frame Type: Complete Breaker
  • Amperage Rating: 40 Amps
  • Number of Poles: 3
  • Voltage Rating: 600Y/347 VAC
  • Frequency: 50/60 Hz
  • Trip Type: T186 Thermal-Magnetic
  • Terminal Type: Bolt-On
  • Interrupting Ratings:
    • 100 kAIC @ 240 VAC
    • 65 kAIC @ 480 VAC
    • 35 kAIC @ 600Y/347 VAC
  • Dimensions:
    • Height: 5.5 in.
    • Width: 3.0 in.
    • Depth: 2.99 in.
  • Weight: Approximately 3 lbs.

Material Compliance and Certifications

The EGH3040FFB is manufactured to meet recognized industry standards for safety, quality, and compatibility.

  • UL Listed
  • CSA Certified
  • IEC Rated
  • CE Marked

Where It Works Best

  • Commercial office buildings
  • Manufacturing and industrial facilities
  • Healthcare facilities
  • Schools and universities
  • Warehouses and distribution centers
  • Electrical distribution panels
  • Branch circuit protection applications
  • Existing power distribution systems using compatible Eaton Series G EG frame breakers

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Specifications

  • Width:3.0
  • Height:5.5
  • Depth:2.94
  • Poles:3
  • Amperes:40
  • A.I.C. Rating & Volts:65k @ 480VAC; 100k @ 240VAC
  • Type:EGH
  • Approx Dimensions:3.00"W x 5.50"L x 2.94"D
  • Additional Notes:40°C, Bolt-On, Thermal Magnetic Circuit Breaker with Fixed Trip Settings. Includes Load-Side Lug Terminals

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