PDG13G0040TFFL - 40Amp Circuit Breaker

PDG13G0040TFFL - 40Amp Circuit Breaker

If you're responsible for keeping electrical systems running safely and without interruption, you already know one failure can mean costly downtime. That's exactly where the Eaton PDG13G0040TFFL Power Defense molded case circuit breaker earns its place. Built for real-world performance, this 40A, 3-pole circuit breaker delivers consistent, reliable protection against overloads and short circuits—without overcomplicating your setup.

What makes this breaker stand out is how it balances precision and durability. The thermomagnetic trip unit reacts quickly when it needs to, yet stays stable under normal operating conditions. Whether you're upgrading an existing panel or designing a new system, this breaker gives you confidence that your equipment—and your operation—are protected.

And because it's part of Eaton's globally recognized Power Defense line, you're not just getting a component—you're getting a solution engineered for modern electrical demands, with the certifications and performance ratings to back it up.

Key Features and Benefits

• 40 Amp Reliable Protection – Keeps circuits safe from overloads and short circuits without nuisance tripping
• Thermomagnetic Trip (T298) – Fast, accurate response when faults occur, helping prevent equipment damage
• High Interrupting Capacity – Handles up to 35 kAIC at 480V, giving you protection where it counts
• Three-Pole Design – Ideal for three-phase systems in commercial and industrial setups
• Compact, Practical Size – Fits neatly into panelboards and switchgear without wasting space
• Proven Eaton Engineering – Trusted performance from a globally recognized electrical brand

Technical Specifications

• Catalog Number: PDG13G0040TFFL
  
• Manufacturer: Eaton
  
• Series: Power Defense (PD1 Global)
  
• Amperage Rating: 40A
  
• Poles: 3
  
• Voltage Rating: Up to 600 Vac
  
• Trip Type: Thermomagnetic (T298)
  
• Interrupt Ratings:
  • 35 kAIC @ 480 Vac (UL)
  • 65 kAIC @ 240 Vac (UL)
  • 18 kAIC @ 600 Vac (UL/CSA)
• Frame Size: 1
  
• Terminals: Standard load-side terminals
  
• Dimensions: 139.7 mm (H) × 76.2 mm (W) × 75.95 mm (D)
  
• Weight: 1.36 kg
  

Material Compliance and Certifications

• You don't have to second-guess compliance—this breaker checks the right boxes:
• UL 489 Listed – Meets strict North American safety standards
• CSA Certified – Approved for Canadian applications
• IEC 60947-2 Compliant – Suitable for international use
• CCC Marked – Recognized in global markets
• RoHS Compliant – Built with environmentally responsible materials

Where It Works Best

• The PDG13G0040TFFL is a smart fit anywhere dependable circuit protection is non-negotiable:
• Commercial buildings and office power distribution
• Industrial machinery and control panels
• OEM equipment builds
• Data centers and mission-critical systems
• Manufacturing facilities running three-phase power