{"product_id":"brn240gf","title":"Eaton BRN240GF - 40A, 240VAC, 2-Pole, Circuit Breaker","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Eaton BRN240GF is a 40A, 240VAC, 2-Pole circuit breaker engineered to deliver dependable overcurrent protection in demanding electrical environments. Designed for panelboards, switchboards, and control panels, this breaker helps keep industrial systems running smoothly by disarming faults quickly and safely.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eCurrent rating: 40A\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eVoltage rating: 240VAC\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePoles: 2-Pole\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBreaker type: Circuit Breaker\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhy a 2-Pole design matters for 240V networks\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn 240V applications, a 2-Pole breaker like the BRN240GF disconnects both hot lines simultaneously. This coordinated shutoff minimizes arc exposure, protects equipment on both legs, and enhances overall safety in your distribution panels and motor control centers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eOptimal applications and use cases\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eIndustrial facilities that rely on reliable protection for feeders and subcircuits\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCommercial electrical installations requiring robust overcurrent protection for panelboards and switchboards\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOEM integrations where a dependable, readily sourceable 40A, 240VAC, 2-Pole solution is essential\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMotor control centers and control panels where quick fault clearance reduces downtime and wear on downstream equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhat makes the BRN240GF stand out\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike generic breakers, the Eaton BRN240GF provides a trusted lineage from a global electrical solutions provider, offering consistent performance in distribution panels and critical control environments. Its 40A rating at 240VAC is well-suited to protect motors, drives, and lighting circuits without nuisance tripping during normal inrush, when properly matched to the connected load and wiring. The 2-Pole configuration ensures symmetrical interruption, promoting safer maintenance and easier wiring in compact panel layouts.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003ePractical guidance for installation and use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eConfirm compatibility with your panelboard, switchboard, or control panel enclosure and ensure proper mounting alignment with the BRN series footprint\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFollow manufacturer torque specifications and wiring practices to maintain reliable electrical contact and trip integrity\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCoordinate with the rest of your overcurrent protection strategy to balance protection, selectivity, and replaceability in OEM and retrofit projects\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFor motor load centers, pair with appropriately rated conductors and ensure protective devices upstream and downstream are sized to complement the BRN240GF's 40A rating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eChoose the Eaton BRN240GF when you need straightforward, robust overcurrent protection for 240V circuits in industrial, commercial, and OEM environments. It’s a practical, dependable choice that supports safe operation, easier servicing, and long-term panel reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Eaton","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":46390640902306,"sku":"BRN240GF","price":244.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/8094\/6850\/files\/circuit_breaker_generic_9b3a57a4-1c3a-4610-a468-42c7d3a4d9be.png?v=1765378894","url":"https:\/\/www.ampstate.com\/products\/brn240gf","provider":"Ampstate Electric Corporation","version":"1.0","type":"link"}