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FH16040C - 40 Amp Circuit Breaker

  • 40 Amp
  • 25k @ 277VAC; 65k @ 120VAC
  • 1 Pole
Circuit BreakersSKU: FH16040C

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FH16040C - 40 Amp Circuit Breaker Description

FH16040C - 40 Amp Circuit Breaker

If you’re looking for a solid 40 Amp circuit breaker that you can count on, the FH16040C is built to deliver. It’s a trusted choice in the field for protecting electrical systems from overloads and short circuits—no surprises, just steady performance. With a thermal-magnetic trip unit, high fault interrupt rating, and easy I-Line mounting, it helps keep your operation running smoothly without the headaches. Whether you're upgrading a panel or replacing a faulty breaker, this one’s designed to make your job easier.

Key Features & Benefits

  • Reliable fault protection: With an 18 kA interrupting capacity at 600Y/347 VAC, this breaker handles serious faults like a pro—keeping your gear safe and reducing the risk of shutdowns.
  • Smart trip technology: The built-in thermal-magnetic trip unit reacts fast to overloads and short circuits, cutting power only when it really needs to.
  • Easy I-Line installation: Save time during installs with the I-Line connection on the line side—designed for quick, clean setup in busy environments.
  • Built for real-world conditions: Whether you're working in a commercial setting or an industrial plant, this breaker is made to hold up under pressure and keep things flowing.

Technical Specs

  • Current Rating: 40 Amps
  • Poles: Single-Pole (1P)
  • Voltage: 277 Volts
  • Magnetic Hold: 400 Amps
  • Magnetic Trip: 850 Amps
  • Connections: Lugs on the load side, I-Line on the line side
  • Size: 6.4" (H) × 1.5" (W) × 4.13" (D)
  • Weight: 32.95 oz

Material Compliance & Certifications

  • RoHS/REACh Compliant: You won’t find any harmful materials here—this breaker meets current environmental and safety standards.
  • Green Premium Label: Recognized for its eco-friendly design and production, this breaker checks the boxes for sustainability and transparency.

Where It Works Best

  • You’ll find this breaker doing its best work in commercial buildings, light industrial plants, and anyplace else that demands reliable circuit protection with minimal hassle. It’s a go-to for electricians and facility managers who need dependable performance, fast installs, and peace of mind in every panel.

 


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Specifications

  • Width:1.5
  • Height:8.75
  • Depth:4.38
  • Poles:1
  • Amperes:40
  • A.I.C. Rating & Volts:25k @ 277VAC; 65k @ 120VAC
  • Type:FH
  • Approx Dimensions:1.50"W x 8.75"L x 4.38"D
  • Additional Notes:60Hz, 40å¡C, I-Line Style, Plug-In, "C" Phase, Thermal Magnetic, Molded Case Circuit Breaker

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You may return unused items within 30 days of delivery for a full refund.

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