{"product_id":"eaton-ch240-40a-240v-2-pole-plug-in-circuit-breaker","title":"Eaton CH240 - 40 A, 240 V, 2-Pole Plug-In Circuit Breaker | AmpState","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpgrade your electrical protection with the Eaton CH240—a 40A, 240V, 2-pole plug-in molded case circuit breaker designed for fast, reliable branch circuit protection in panelboards and load centers. Built to withstand daily demand, this unit’s plug-in connection simplifies installation and rapid replacements, minimizing downtime on service calls.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith a thermal-magnetic trip unit, CH240 delivers stable and repeatable protection against both overcurrent and short circuits. It’s engineered to work with matching Eaton OEM panelboards and load centers, ensuring coordinated protection and consistent performance across your electrical system.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFast plug-in connection\u003c\/strong\u003e for rapid installation and easy replacements — ideal for upgrades, maintenance, or emergency fixes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThermal-magnetic trip\u003c\/strong\u003e provides dependable, repeatable protection across a range of loads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2-pole, 40A, 240V\u003c\/strong\u003e design tailored for branch circuits in residential, commercial, and light industrial spaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlug-in molded case construction\u003c\/strong\u003e supports durable, secure seating in panelboards and load centers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOEM compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e built to fit matching Eaton panelboards and compatible OEM products for coordinated protection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Eaton\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e CH240\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thermal-magnetic molded case circuit breaker\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAmperage Rating:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVoltage Rating:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240V\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Poles:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMounting Style:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plug-in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Branch circuit overcurrent and short-circuit protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eApplications \u0026amp; Use Cases\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe CH240 is ideal for protecting individual branch circuits across a broad range of environments:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResidential service panels where quick-replaceable protection is needed for kitchen, laundry, or workshop circuits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommercial spaces such as offices, retail, and small data rooms requiring dependable 2-pole protection for critical loads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight industrial installations where reliable short-circuit protection and easy maintenance are valued.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRetrofit projects updating existing Eaton panelboards or compatible OEM load centers needing rapid plug-in installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned to pair with Eaton panelboards and compatible OEM load centers, the CH240 ensures coordinated protection with other Eaton devices. When replacing or upgrading breakers, verify that your panel accepts CH-series plug-in breakers. Power down the panel and follow all applicable electrical codes and safety practices. The plug-in connection minimizes downtime and simplifies field service, letting technicians swap in a like-for-like replacement quickly.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eWhy This CH240 Stands Out\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat makes this 40A, 240V, 2-pole plug-in breaker a smart choice isn’t just the specs — it’s how quickly you can deploy it and how reliably it protects your circuits. The combination of a fast plug-in connection, a thermal-magnetic trip for stable protection, and OEM-ready compatibility gives you a replacement that behaves like the original equipment, keeps outages brief, and reduces maintenance headaches.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReady to secure your electrical system with a trusted, plug-in solution? 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