Eaton EGB2040FFG - 40 A, 480 V, 2-Pole Circuit Breaker | AmpState

The Eaton EGB2040FFG—40 A, 480 V, 2-pole molded case circuit breaker—delivers dependable branch circuit overcurrent and short-circuit protection for panelboards and load centers. Built for reliable performance in real-world electrical layouts, this unit is a smart choice for upgrading or matching OEM panel systems.

Why this breaker stands out

• Compact molded case design maximizes panel space, letting you fit more circuits without crowding the enclosure.
• Thermal-magnetic trip unit provides stable, repeatable protection across varying loads and ambient conditions, reducing nuisance trips and safeguarding connected equipment.
• OEM-ready compatibility engineered to pair with matching OEM load centers and panelboards, ensuring a clean, reliable integration into your existing systems.
• Versatile applications suitable for residential, commercial, and light industrial environments where dependable overcurrent protection is essential.

Technical snapshot

• Manufacturer: Eaton
• Part Number: EGB2040FFG
• Type: Thermal-magnetic molded case circuit breaker
• Amperage Rating: 40 A
• Voltage Rating: 480 V
• Number of Poles: 2
• Application: Branch circuit overcurrent and short-circuit protection

Who benefits from the Eaton EGB2040FFG?

Electrical professionals and facility managers who need a reliable, space-efficient solution for protecting branch circuits in panelboards and load centers will find this breaker a precise fit. It’s ideal for new installations where panel real estate is at a premium and for upgrades that require OEM-compatible parts without sacrificing protection performance.

Practical usage tips

• Pair this 2-pole breaker with compatible Eaton panelboards to maintain a cohesive protection strategy across the distribution system.
• Verify the panel’s rated voltage and pole configuration before installation to ensure full compatibility and proper operating clearances.
• Regularly inspect connections and torque specifications on bus bars during maintenance to sustain optimal trip performance and electrical reliability.

Equip your electrical distribution with the Eaton EGB2040FFG for robust, space-conscious protection that stands up to everyday commercial and light industrial demands. Available from AmpState, this breaker combines proven Eaton reliability with practical, job-ready versatility.