{"product_id":"federal-pioneer-nc0240-40a-240v-2-pole-plug-in-circuit-breaker","title":"Federal Pioneer NC0240 - 40 A, 240 V, 2-Pole Plug-In Circuit Breaker | AmpState","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeet the Federal Pioneer NC0240: a robust 40A, 240V, two-pole plug-in molded case circuit breaker engineered for dependable branch circuit overcurrent and short-circuit protection in panelboards and load centers. Built to install quickly and stay reliable, this breaker is a practical upgrade or replacement option for residential, commercial, and light industrial electrical systems.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eFast, reliable protection you can count on\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned with a fast plug-in connection, the NC0240 minimizes installation downtime and makes replacements straightforward—no loose wires, no fuss. The plug-in style ensures a secure, consistent connection that stays in place through routine vibration and temperature changes, so your protected circuits stay safe without constant re-checks.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe thermal-magnetic trip unit combines two protective functions in one compact package. The thermal element responds to sustained overloads with predictable, repeatable trips, while the magnetic element provides immediate action for high-energy faults. The result is stable protection performance across a range of loads and conditions, helping to prevent damage to wiring, devices, and equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eDesigned for compatibility and versatile use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNC0240 is purpose-built to be compatible with matching OEM Federal Pioneer load centers and panelboards, ensuring a clean fit and reliable operation within your existing electrical infrastructure. This makes it a smart choice for both new installations and retrofits where you want a seamless integration with your current panels.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIdeal for a variety of environments and applications, this 2-pole 40A breaker is well-suited for residential subcircuits, commercial equipment feeds, and light industrial installations where a stable 240V supply and solid protection are essential.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eKey specifications at a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eManufacturer: Federal Pioneer\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePart Number: NC0240\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eType: Thermal-magnetic molded case circuit breaker\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAmperage Rating: 40A\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eVoltage Rating: 240V\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNumber of Poles: 2\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMounting Style: Plug-in\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eApplication: Branch circuit overcurrent and short-circuit protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eUse cases and practical considerations\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eReplacing a failed or out-of-date breaker in existing panelboards or load centers without rewiring the setup.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProviding dedicated 240V power for subcircuits in homes, offices, or light industrial spaces that require reliable two-pole protection.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUpgrading smaller amperage breakers to a 40A two-pole configuration where 240V loads demand stronger protection.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInstalling a fast, maintainable protection solution where downtime during service calls needs to be minimized.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eWhy choose the NC0240 over other options\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeyond basic specs, this Federal Pioneer breaker emphasizes ease of maintenance and dependable protection. The plug-in design reduces installation and replacement time, while the thermal-magnetic trip provides balanced protection that adapts to varying loads and environmental conditions. Paired with compatible OEM panelboards and load centers, it delivers a cohesive, reliable protection solution for your electrical distribution needs.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhether you're outfitting a new panel, conducting routine maintenance, or performing a targeted upgrade, the Federal Pioneer NC0240 delivers precise 40A, 240V, 2-pole protection with straightforward installation and long-term stability. Add it to your panel today and experience secure, hassle-free branch circuit protection that stays aligned with your electrical system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Amp State","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46349675495586,"sku":null,"price":710.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/8094\/6850\/files\/fpe_breaker_and_panel_94a00188-e98f-4146-9481-1677e145aa8d.png?v=1764153591","url":"https:\/\/www.ampstate.com\/products\/federal-pioneer-nc0240-40a-240v-2-pole-plug-in-circuit-breaker","provider":"Ampstate Electric Corporation","version":"1.0","type":"link"}