PDG13M0040TFFJ - 40Amp Circuit Breaker

PDG13M0040TFFJ - 40 Amp Circuit Breaker

Experience dependable electrical protection with the Eaton Power Defense molded case circuit breaker — engineered to safeguard three-phase systems with precision and reliability. Designed for industrial, commercial, and demanding electrical environments, this 40 Amp, three-pole circuit breaker delivers dependable trip performance while maintaining safety compliance in critical power distribution applications. Its balanced blend of performance, quality, and compliance makes it a solid choice for facilities seeking consistent circuit protection that meets rigorous standards. Whether you’re upgrading equipment or specifying protection for new installations, this circuit breaker is built to meet a range of electrical needs. With a compact footprint and straightforward connection points, installing and maintaining your system becomes easier and more predictable.

Key Features and Benefits

• High-Performance Protection: Rated at 40 A and 600 Vac, this breaker offers dependable overcurrent protection across three poles, making it ideal for balanced three-phase circuits.
• Wide Interrupting Ratings: With high interrupt capacities — 65 kAIC at 480 V and strong performance across multiple voltages — you gain greater safety margins and peace of mind under fault conditions.
• Standard Line and Load Terminals: Simplifies wiring and ensures a secure, reliable connection without specialty hardware.
• User-Focused Design: Compact dimensions (6.7″ × 4.2″ × 3.8″) and a 2.8 lb weight support straightforward installation without compromising performance.
  
• Long Service Consideration: Protected by Eaton’s warranty terms, the breaker ensures dependable service life in standard operating environments.
  

Technical Specifications

• Catalog Number: PDG13M0040TFFJ
  
• Frame Type: Complete Molded Case Circuit Breaker
  
• Amperage Rating: 40 A
  
• Number of Poles: 3
  
• Voltage Rating: Up to 600 Vac
  
• Interrupt Ratings:
  • 65 kAIC @ 480 Vac
  • 100 kAIC Icu/100 kAIC Ics @ 240 V (IEC)
  • 25 kAIC @ 600 V (UL/CSA)
• Trip Type: Thermal-Magnetic (T298)
  
• Dimensions: 6.7″ (L) × 4.2″ (H) × 3.8″ (W)
  
• Weight: 2.8 lb
  

This suite of electrical characteristics ensures the breaker performs reliably under a variety of load and fault conditions typical in industrial and commercial power distribution systems.

Material Compliance and Certifications

• RoHS Compliant: Meets environmental and hazardous substance reduction standards.
• CSA Certified: Validated for performance by the Canadian Standards Association.
• IEC 60947-2 Certified: Conforms to global industrial circuit-breaker standards.
• UL 489 Listed: Tested and approved for use in North American electrical installations.
• CCC Marked: Certified for use in applicable markets requiring China Compulsory Certification.

Where It Works Best

• Commercial electrical panels
• Industrial machinery and plant power systems
• Motor control centers
• HVAC and mechanical power distribution
• Backup power setups and switchgear