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Eaton / Cutler-Hammer QBGF2040 GFCI Miniature Circuit Breaker
- 40A
- 2 Pole
- Bolt-On
Eaton / Cutler-Hammer
QBGF2040
GFCI Miniature Circuit Breaker
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QBGF2040
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Eaton / Cutler-Hammer QBGF2040 - 40A GFCI Miniature Circuit Breaker
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| Brand | Eaton / Cutler-Hammer |
|---|---|
| Part Number | QBGF2040 |
| Series | QBGF |
| Amperage | 40A |
| Poles | 2 |
| Mounting Style | Bolt-On |
| Voltage | 120/240VAC |
| Phase | 1 |
| AIC Rating | 10kA @ 120/240VAC |
| Frame Type | BAB |
|---|---|
| Terminal Type | Box Lugs |
| For Use With | Eaton Pow-R-Line Panelboards, Eaton Quicklag Panelboards |
| Wire Gauge | 8-6 AWG (Cu), 6-4 AWG (Al) |
| Max Wire | 4 AWG |
| Min Wire | 8 AWG |
| Trip Technology | Thermal Magnetic |
|---|---|
| Trip Function Code | LIG |
| Trip Function | Long-Time, Instantaneous, Ground Fault |
| Trip Adjustability | Fixed |
| Special Classification | GFCI |
|---|---|
| Available Options | Shunt Trip, Auxiliary Switch, Bell Alarm, Padlock Attachment |
| Accessories | Load Side Lugs Included |
| Standards | HACR, UL 489, UL 943 |
| Approval | CSA, UL |
| Temp Rating | 40C |
| Construction Features | HACR Rated, Non-Interchangeable Trip, Common Trip, Visual Trip Indicator, Self-Test |
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Eaton / Cutler-Hammer QBGF2040 - 40A GFCI Miniature Circuit Breaker
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| Brand | Eaton / Cutler-Hammer |
|---|---|
| Part Number | QBGF2040-R |
| Series | QBGF |
| Amperage | 40A |
| Poles | 2 |
| Mounting Style | Bolt-On |
| Voltage | 120/240VAC |
| Phase | 1 |
| AIC Rating | 10kA @ 120/240VAC |
| Frame Type | BAB |
|---|---|
| Terminal Type | Box Lugs |
| For Use With | Eaton Pow-R-Line Panelboards, Eaton Quicklag Panelboards |
| Wire Gauge | 8-6 AWG (Cu), 6-4 AWG (Al) |
| Max Wire | 4 AWG |
| Min Wire | 8 AWG |
| Trip Technology | Thermal Magnetic |
|---|---|
| Trip Function Code | LIG |
| Trip Function | Long-Time, Instantaneous, Ground Fault |
| Trip Adjustability | Fixed |
| Special Classification | GFCI |
|---|---|
| Available Options | Shunt Trip, Auxiliary Switch, Bell Alarm, Padlock Attachment |
| Accessories | Load Side Lugs Included |
| Standards | HACR, UL 489, UL 943 |
| Approval | CSA, UL |
| Temp Rating | 40C |
| Construction Features | HACR Rated, Non-Interchangeable Trip, Common Trip, Visual Trip Indicator, Self-Test |
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Description
Built for commercial and industrial applications, the Eaton QBGF2040 is a 2-pole, 40-amp miniature circuit breaker from the Quicklag family. It delivers reliable ground fault protection with a 5mA trip sensitivity to meet NEC safety requirements for wet or damp locations. This bolt-on breaker mounts securely into Eaton Pow-R-Line and Quicklag panelboards. Rated at 10 kAIC at 120/240V, it features thermal-magnetic trip technology and is a direct predecessor to the QBGFT2040 self-test model.Specifications
| Brand | Eaton / Cutler-Hammer |
|---|---|
| Part Number | QBGF2040 |
| Series | QBGF |
| Amperage | 40A |
| Poles | 2 |
| Mounting Style | Bolt-On |
| Voltage | 120/240VAC |
| Phase | 1 |
| AIC Rating | 10kA @ 120/240VAC |
| Frame Type | BAB |
|---|---|
| Terminal Type | Box Lugs |
| For Use With | Eaton Pow-R-Line Panelboards, Eaton Quicklag Panelboards |
| Wire Gauge | 8-6 AWG (Cu), 6-4 AWG (Al) |
| Max Wire | 4 AWG |
| Min Wire | 8 AWG |
| Trip Technology | Thermal Magnetic |
|---|---|
| Trip Function Code | LIG |
| Trip Function | Long-Time, Instantaneous, Ground Fault |
| Trip Adjustability | Fixed |
| Special Classification | GFCI |
|---|---|
| Available Options | Shunt Trip, Auxiliary Switch, Bell Alarm, Padlock Attachment |
| Accessories | Load Side Lugs Included |
| Standards | HACR, UL 489, UL 943 |
| Approval | CSA, UL |
| Temp Rating | 40C |
| Construction Features | HACR Rated, Non-Interchangeable Trip, Common Trip, Visual Trip Indicator, Self-Test |
Product FAQs
6 answersWhich panelboards are compatible with the QBGF2040 circuit breaker?
This bolt-on breaker is designed for use in Eaton Pow-R-Line and Quicklag panelboards. It is not compatible with standard plug-on load centers.
What is the ground fault trip sensitivity for this breaker?
The QBGF2040 features a 5mA trip sensitivity, providing Class A ground fault protection for personnel in wet or damp locations to meet NEC requirements.
Is the QBGF2040 the same as the QBGFT2040?
The QBGF2040 is the direct predecessor to the QBGFT2040. The newer QBGFT2040 includes an auto-monitoring self-test feature, but both share the same physical dimensions, 10kAIC rating, and bolt-on mounting.
What is the difference between Eaton QBGF and QBHGF breakers?
The primary difference is the interrupting rating. The QBGF series is rated at 10kAIC, while the QBHGF series provides a higher 22kAIC rating for systems with higher available fault current.
How is the neutral connection wired on the QBGF2040?
This breaker includes a pigtail neutral wire that must be connected directly to the panel neutral bus bar for the ground fault detection circuitry to function properly.
Does this breaker require a bolt-on connection?
Yes, the QBGF2040 is a bolt-on breaker from the Quicklag family. It secures directly to the panelboard bus with a bolted connection, ensuring a reliable contact in commercial and industrial applications.
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Customers rate this product 4.8 out of 5 based on 11 reviews.
Total 5 star reviews: 9 Total 4 star reviews: 2 Total 3 star reviews: 0 Total 2 star reviews: 0 Total 1 star reviews: 0
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11 reviews
- PSPatrick S.Verified BuyerReviewingEaton / Cutler-Hammer QBGF2030 - 30A GFCI Miniature Circuit BreakerI recommend this productRated 4 out of 5 stars3/10/26Pleasantly Surprised!
Items came new, in factory boxes. Well packaged, not damaged.
Someone cared when the order was picked and packaged that says a lot.
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Patrick
- JSJohn S.ReviewingEaton / Cutler-Hammer QBGF2030 - 30A GFCI Miniature Circuit BreakerI recommend this productRated 5 out of 5 stars11/13/21QOB
Breakers were delivered in a timely manner. Once again, Super Breakers came thru!
- JGJames G.ReviewingEaton / Cutler-Hammer QBGF1020 - 20A GFCI Miniature Circuit BreakerI recommend this productRated 5 out of 5 stars3/23/20great product
I always know that I will get exactly what I ordered and in a fast manner.
- MBMarc B.ReviewingEaton / Cutler-Hammer QBGF2030 - 30A GFCI Miniature Circuit BreakerI recommend this productRated 5 out of 5 stars10/21/19Right stuff, right price
Got an Eaton "BR" type 2 pole 30A bolt-in GFI breaker. OEM packaging and paperwork inside. Would buy from them again.
- TSTimothy S.ReviewingEaton / Cutler-Hammer QBGF1020 - 20A GFCI Miniature Circuit BreakerI recommend this productRated 5 out of 5 stars5/7/19GFCI circuit breaker.
Purchased for Pool electrical inspection. Shipped quickly. Installed and working fine.