{"product_id":"general-electric-te122040-circuit-breaker","title":"General Electric | TE122040 | Circuit Breaker | 40A | 2-Pole | 240V","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe General Electric TE122040 circuit breaker is a purpose-built protection device for 240-volt circuits. With a \u003cstrong\u003e40A\u003c\/strong\u003e rating and \u003cstrong\u003e2-pole\u003c\/strong\u003e configuration, it provides reliable overcurrent protection for high-demand appliances and equipment in both residential and light commercial panels. Designed for maintenance, retrofit, and replacement projects, this GE breaker delivers dependable performance where exact specifications matter.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAmperage:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e40A\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoles:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e2-Pole\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVoltage:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e240V\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e TE122040\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhy this GE TE122040 stands out\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eAuthentic GE component designed to align with GE panels and compatible retrofit applications, reducing guesswork during replacements.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePrecise fit for 240V circuits that require simultaneous disconnection of both hot legs, enhancing safety and code compliance.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eClear reference for compatibility: the part number TE122040 is your most reliable identifier when verifying a match for your panel’s lineup.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIdeal for upgrading or restoring protection on high-draw loads without changing existing wiring or panel infrastructure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eIdeal applications and scenarios\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eReplacement for a worn or tripped 240V circuit breaker in residential service panels managing large appliances or dedicated circuits (e.g., electric water heaters, home HVAC equipment, air handlers, and electric ranges).\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRetrofit or maintenance projects where a precise 40A, 2-pole, 240V protection device is required to maintain existing electrical configurations.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUpgrading panel protection to ensure consistent, code-compliant shutdown behavior across dual hot legs in 240V circuits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eCompatibility and fit — what to know before you buy\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo ensure proper operation and safety, \u003cstrong\u003econfirm fit and ratings before ordering\u003c\/strong\u003e. The \u003cstrong\u003eTE122040\u003c\/strong\u003e part number is the best reference for compatibility with your GE panel or retrofit kit. When in doubt, compare the amperage, number of poles, and voltage rating to your existing device and verify that the replacement aligns with your panel’s specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eInstallation and safety notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eElectrical work should be performed by a qualified professional. Verify that the replacement device matches your panel’s listing and local electrical codes before installation.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAlways power down and lockout\/tag out the service panel before handling breakers, and follow all manufacturer safety guidelines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"General Electric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46424424349858,"sku":"TE122040","price":310.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/8094\/6850\/files\/general-electric-te122040-circuit-breaker-40a-2-pole-240v-712.webp?v=1789357187","url":"https:\/\/www.ampstate.com\/products\/general-electric-te122040-circuit-breaker","provider":"Ampstate Electric Corporation","version":"1.0","type":"link"}