{"product_id":"eaton-qcf1040-circuit-breaker","title":"Eaton QCF1040 - Circuit Breaker | AmpState","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeet the Eaton QCF1040 molded case circuit breaker—a compact, reliable solution designed for dependable branch circuit overcurrent and short-circuit protection in panelboards and loadcenters. Built to safeguard electrical systems without sacrificing valuable panel space, it’s a smart choice for both new installations and upgrades.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpace-efficient design:\u003c\/strong\u003e The compact molded case construction maximizes panel space, making it easier to fit more circuits in tight enclosures while maintaining clean, organized wiring.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThermal-magnetic trip unit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides stable, repeatable protection by combining thermal overload protection with magnetic short-circuit protection, reducing nuisance trips and enhancing overall protection reliability.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOEM-compatible performance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed to be fully compatible with matching Eaton OEM loadcenters and panelboards, ensuring proper fit, operation, and coordination within the system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe QCF1040 is ideal for \u003cstrong\u003eresidential, commercial, and light industrial\u003c\/strong\u003e applications. Use it to reliably guard branch circuits against overcurrent and short circuits, whether you’re wiring a new panel or replacing a breaker in an existing Eaton installation. Its compatibility with Eaton’s panel ecosystem helps maintain consistent protection characteristics across the entire distribution system.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhat you get with the Eaton QCF1040\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Eaton\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e QCF1040\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thermal-magnetic molded case circuit breaker\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Branch circuit overcurrent and short-circuit protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePractical deployment tips: verify the breaker’s trip characteristics align with your circuit's requirements, ensure physical and electrical compatibility with your panelboard, and follow local electrical codes during installation. For installations in Eaton panel systems, the QCF1040 offers a seamless integration pathway that supports consistent protection across your electrical distribution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Amp State","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46349666025634,"sku":null,"price":710.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/8094\/6850\/files\/eaton-qcf1040-circuit-breaker-ampstate-breakers-579.webp?v=1788705629","url":"https:\/\/www.ampstate.com\/products\/eaton-qcf1040-circuit-breaker","provider":"Ampstate Electric Corporation","version":"1.0","type":"link"}