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BR340ST
The BR340ST from Eaton Cutler-Hammer is a thermal-magnetic breaker designed for reliable circuit protection. With a rated current of 40 A and a voltage rating of 240 VAC, it features a three-pole configuration for various applications.
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Technical specifications for BR340ST
| Manufacturer | Eaton Cutler-Hammer |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Thermal-Magnetic Breaker |
| Product Line | BR Circuit Breakers |
| Part Number | BR340ST |
| UPC | 786676003407 |
| Acceptable Conductor Size | #14 to #4 AWG |
| Trip Mechanism | Common Trip |
| Panelboard Connection | Plug-On |
| Short-Circuit Interrupting Capacity | 10 kA |
| Pole Configuration | 3 Poles |
| Rated Voltage | 240 VAC |
| Rated Current | 40 A |
| Auxiliary Trip Device | Shunt Trip Included |
| Panel Compatibility | BR Load Centers |
| System Frequency | 60 Hz |
The Eaton Cutler-Hammer BR340ST is a thermal-magnetic circuit breaker that offers effective protection in electrical systems. It is structured to operate at a rated voltage of 240 VAC with a capacity of 40 A, making it suitable for diverse load demands. Featuring three poles, the breaker is designed for three-phase systems and supports a simple plug-on connection to panelboards.
The unit complies with standard requirements by accommodating conductor sizes from #14 AWG to #4 AWG, giving flexibility for different installations. A significant feature is its common trip mechanism, allowing simultaneous disconnection of all poles during an overload or fault condition, ensuring improved safety. The BR340ST also has a short-circuit interrupting capacity of 10 kA, which is critical in protecting circuits from damage during fault occurrences.
Additionally, the breaker includes a shunt trip device, enhancing its functionality for remote control applications. It is also optimized to function within a system frequency of 60 Hz, ensuring compatibility with standard electrical systems. Overall, the BR340ST thermal-magnetic breaker is an essential component for maintaining system reliability in various electrical configurations.
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