The Eaton BR240 is a 2-pole, 40-amp, 120/240V residential plug-in circuit breaker from Eaton's BR series. Designed for use in Eaton BR and CH loadcenters, the BR240 provides reliable thermal-magnetic protection for 240V residential branch circuits including dryers, ranges, water heaters, and HVAC systems. It features a compact 2-pole design and plug-in installation for quick, tool-free replacement. The BR240 is UL 489 listed and HACR-rated.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Amperage | 40A |
| Poles | 2 |
| Voltage | 120/240VAC |
| Interrupt Rating | 10kA @ 120/240V |
| Frame Size | BR (Residential) |
| Mounting Type | Plug-In |
| Trip Type | Thermal Magnetic |
| Trip Function | LI — Long-Time, Instantaneous |
| Wire Size | #6–#2 AWG (Al/Cu) |
| Phase | 1-Phase (2-Pole) |
| Standards | UL 489, CSA C22.2 No.5 |
| Temperature Rating | -40°C to 75°C |
Replaces: Cutler-Hammer BR240
Eaton / Cutler-Hammer BR Residential 40A 2-pole circuit breaker. In stock at AllBreakerSales.com. Call (877) 611-0034 for same-day pricing. Genuine OEM parts, ships from US warehouse.
Brand: Eaton / Cutler-Hammer | Series: BR Residential | Catalog Number: BR240
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