GE TED124040WL - 40 A, 480 V, 2-Pole Circuit Breaker | AmpState

When you need reliable protection for 480-volt distribution, the GE TED124040WL 40A, 2-pole molded case circuit breaker stands out as a precise, dependable choice for panelboards and load centers. Its compact design helps maximize usable space inside your electrical cabinet, while delivering robust overcurrent and short-circuit protection where it matters most.

• Compact molded case design supports efficient use of panel space, making it easier to fit multiple breakers in tight panel configurations without compromising protection.
• Thermal-magnetic trip unit delivers stable, repeatable protection by responding to both overloads (thermal) and short circuits (magnetic) with fast, predictable trips.
• OEM-compatible compatibility is designed to fit with matching load centers and panelboards, helping ensure proper Electrical Coordination and a clean, code‑compliant installation.
• Versatile applications suited for residential setups, commercial environments, and light industrial facilities where reliable 40A protection at 480V is required.

Technical snapshot

• Manufacturer: GE
• Part Number: TED124040WL
• Type: Thermal-magnetic molded case circuit breaker
• Amperage Rating: 40A
• Voltage Rating: 480V
• Number of Poles: 2
• Application: Branch circuit overcurrent and short-circuit protection

Who is this breaker ideal for? electrical contractors upgrading or adding protection in commercial panels, facilities managers maintaining 480V distribution in office buildings and warehouses, and technicians supporting light industrial equipment that relies on stable, reliable circuit protection. The TED124040WL is a practical choice when you need a dedicated 40A, 480V solution that fits seamlessly into existing OEM panelboards and provides dependable operation under steady loads or sudden fault conditions.

Practical usage notes: choose this 2-pole model when you require simultaneous disconnection of both conductors for safety and code compliance in 480V systems. Its thermal-magnetic design means predictable trips across varied ambient conditions, reducing nuisance trips and improving overall panel reliability. Always verify compatibility with your specific panelboard model and ensure proper labeling and coordination within your electrical distribution system.