{"product_id":"general-electric-tq1140","title":"General Electric TQ1140 40A 1-Pole 240 V Circuit Breaker Potential Transformer","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntroducing the General Electric \u003cstrong\u003eTQ1140\u003c\/strong\u003e 40A 1-Pole 240 V Circuit Breaker — a focused, dependable overcurrent protection device designed to safeguard your 240-volt circuits. With Part Number \u003cstrong\u003eTQ1140\u003c\/strong\u003e, this GE breaker delivers precise current interruption when overloads occur, helping protect wiring and connected equipment in residential and light commercial settings.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eKey specifications at a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e General Electric\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e TQ1140\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent Rating:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40 A\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoles:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVoltage Rating:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240 V\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eWhy this breaker matters\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElectrical protection is about preventing damage before it happens. The TQ1140 is tailored for mid-range, 240-volt applications, providing reliable tripping action to keep circuits from overheating and to reduce the risk of fire or equipment failure. Its single-pole design is engineered for specific 240V protection scenarios where a focused interruption on one circuit leg is appropriate within GE panel ecosystems.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eIdeal use cases\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse the 40-amp, 1-pole configuration to shield 240-volt loads such as certain large appliances or equipment in homes or small commercial environments. It’s a practical replacement when maintaining or upgrading GE panel systems and when a precise, code-compliant 40 A protection device is required for a dedicated 240V circuit.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003ePractical considerations for selection and installation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eConfirm compatibility with your GE panel or distribution system and ensure the 1-pole 240 V format matches your wiring configuration.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePlan for proper safety procedures: power down the main before servicing the panel, and follow local electrical codes during installation or replacement.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConsider the overall protection strategy: pair this 40 A breaker with conductors and devices rated for 240 V to maintain safe, reliable operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eWhat you gain with the General Electric TQ1140\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSolid, manufacturer-backed protection for essential 240V circuits, straightforward part-number matching for maintenance, and a reliable component designed to integrate into GE-based electrical systems. If your project requires a precise 40 A, single-pole 240 V protection solution, the TQ1140 provides a focused, dependable option that aligns with GE’s engineering standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"General Electric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46423271407778,"sku":"TQ1140","price":52.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/8094\/6850\/files\/master_generic_229276d9-908d-46df-93e5-6fe31866e0ff.png?v=1765492975","url":"https:\/\/www.ampstate.com\/products\/general-electric-tq1140","provider":"Ampstate Electric Corporation","version":"1.0","type":"link"}