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The CHF240 circuit breaker from Eaton Cutler-Hammer is designed for standard applications. It provides a thermal-magnetic operation and is rated at 40 amps. This device supports a voltage rating of 120/240 VAC and features a dual-pole configuration for enhanced performance in single-phase setups.
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| Manufacturer | Eaton Cutler-Hammer |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Standard Circuit Breaker |
| Product Line | CH Loadcenters and Circuit Breakers |
| Part Number | CHF240 |
| UPC | 786685532165 |
| Circuit Breaker Type | Type CHF Standard Thermal-Magnetic |
| Amperage Rating | 40 A |
| Rated Voltage | 120/240 VAC |
| Number of Poles | 2 Pole |
| Interrupting Rating (AIC) | 10 KAIC |
| Trip Type | Common / Mechanical Trip Flag Indicator |
| Mounting Type | Plug-On mount |
| Connection Type | Box Lug |
| Phase Type | 1 Phase |
| Handle Type | Toggle Handle |
The Eaton Cutler-Hammer CHF240 is a robust standard circuit breaker specifically engineered for reliable electrical protection. With a circuit breaker type falling under the CHF Thermal-Magnetic category, it efficiently combines both thermal and magnetic mechanisms for trip functions. Rated for 40 amperes, this breaker can manage voltage levels up to 240 VAC, making it suitable for typical residential and commercial electrical systems. It operates on a two-pole setup, allowing it to handle one-phase configurations effectively. The device boasts an interrupting capacity rated at 10 KAIC, ensuring it can adequately safeguard circuits from overcurrents.
For operational visibility, the CHF240 includes a common mechanical trip flag indicator, enabling users to identify the status of the breaker easily. The mount style is designed for plug-on installation, minimizing setup time and ensuring effective performance upon connection. The connection utilizes a reliable box lug configuration, affording secure wire attachments. The toggle handle further enhances user interaction, providing a straightforward method for switching the breaker on or off. This combination of features positions the CHF240 as a suitable choice for various loadcenters within the Eaton CH series.