Schneider Electric A1L-240 Circuit Breaker, 40A, 2-Pole, 240V

Schneider Electric A1L-240 Circuit Breaker is purpose-built for demanding industrial electrical service, maintenance, and replacement projects. This 40 A, 2-pole, 240 V device delivers reliable overcurrent protection for mid-size industrial circuits, control panels, and equipment, helping you keep operations safe and uninterrupted.

Designed for seamless integration with compatible panels and switchgear, the A1L-240 combines robust construction with precise performance. Its 40-amp rating protects wiring and components from overloads, while the 2-pole configuration handles 240 V circuits efficiently, ensuring balanced protection across both legs of a load.

• Amperage: 40 A — suitable for medium-load industrial circuits
• Poles: 2 — ideal for 240 V circuits and split-phase systems
• Voltage: 240 V — supports common industrial feeders and control circuits
• Manufacturer: Schneider Electric — trusted brand with a long track record in industrial electrical protection
• Part Number: A1L-240 — use this to verify compatibility with your equipment and panel requirements

Why choose the A1L-240 for your project? It provides dependable, drop-in protection in environments where uptime matters. Whether you’re installing new equipment, performing routine maintenance, or replacing aging breakers, this unit is designed to fit standard industrial panels that require a 2-pole, 240 V, 40 A protection device. Its solid performance helps minimize nuisance trips and ensures quick restoration after faults, so machines get back online faster.

Use cases and ideal applications

• New installations in industrial facilities where 240 V circuits need robust overcurrent protection
• Maintenance replacements to restore original protection levels and panel compatibility
• Panel upgrades where a 2-pole, 240 V breaker is required for legacy equipment or control systems
• Retrofits in machine bays or process lines that run on 240 V feeders

Compatibility and fit are essential. Verify fit by part number and application requirements. Need help matching a part number or confirming compatibility? Message us and we'll help.

Specifications at a glance

• Manufacturer: Schneider Electric
• Part Number: A1L-240
• Product Type: Circuit Breaker
• Amperage: 40 A
• Poles: 2
• Voltage: 240 V