FDC3040

The FDC3040 model from Eaton Cutler-Hammer is a molded case circuit breaker suitable for demanding electrical environments. It is designed to manage rated currents of up to 40 Amperes. This breaker operates efficiently at an AC voltage of 600 V and has a DC voltage rating of 250 V. Its robust construction allows it to withstand high interrupt ratings, making it reliable in critical applications. Specifically, it features an interrupt capacity of 200 KAIC at 240 VAC and 100 KAIC at 480 VAC, providing exceptional protection against short circuits and overloads.

This unit is constructed in an F frame size, which is crucial for ensuring robust circuit protection. The load side terminals provide a reliable connection point, ensuring electrical integrity during operation. The FDC3040 is compatible with frequencies between 50 Hz and 60 Hz, making it versatile for various installation scenarios. The trip mechanism employed is the T186, which enhances the safety features of the breaker, further safeguarding connected equipment from potential faults. In summary, the Eaton Cutler-Hammer FDC3040 circuit breaker is an effective solution for controlling electrical circuits in several industrial and commercial settings.