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The Eaton Cutler-Hammer BR240ST is a two-pole circuit breaker designed for residential applications. It has an amperage rating of 40 A and supports a voltage range of 120/240 V AC, offering reliable protection with a thermal magnetic trip system.
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| Manufacturer | Eaton Cutler-Hammer |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Circuit Breaker |
| Product Line | BR Circuit Breakers |
| Part Number | BR240ST |
| UPC | 786676000321 |
| Number of Poles | 2 Poles |
| Circuit Breaker Type | Residential |
| Amperage Rating | 40 A |
| Interrupt Rating | 10 kA at 120/240 V |
| Voltage Rating | 120/240 V AC |
| Trip Type | Thermal Magnetic |
| Load Side Connection | Lugs |
| Special Feature | Shunt Trip |
| Phase | Single Phase |
| Line Side Connection | Plug-In |
| Frequency | 60 Hz |
| Mounting Type | Panelboard |
The BR240ST circuit breaker from Eaton Cutler-Hammer delivers reliable service for residential power management. Rated for 40 amps, this device is adept at working with voltages up to 240 volts AC. It consists of two poles, suitable for connecting single-phase circuits.
This circuit protection unit has a thermal magnetic trip mechanism to safeguard against overloads and short circuits. With an interrupting capacity of 10 kA, it effectively manages fault conditions at 120/240 volts. The device includes a shunt trip, allowing for remote activation to enhance safety and control within electrical systems.
For installation, the BR240ST uses a plug-in type connection on the line side and employs lugs on the load connection. Its mounting is specifically designed for panelboards, ensuring straightforward integration into existing setups. Operating at a frequency of 60 Hz, this circuit breaker is built to maintain effective performance in everyday residential electrical scenarios.