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Eaton/Cutler-Hammer PDG12G0040TFFJ Circuit Breaker

  • 40
  • 2 Pole
  • Panel
Eaton/Cutler-Hammer PDG12G0040TFFJ
Circuit Breaker
Brand Eaton/Cutler-Hammer
SKU PDG12G0040TFFJ
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Eaton/Cutler-Hammer PDG12G0040TFFJ 2 Pole Circuit Breaker

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Eaton/Cutler-Hammer PDG12G0040TFFJ 2 Pole Circuit Breaker

The Eaton/Cutler-Hammer PDG12G0040TFFJ is a 2 Pole thermal magnetic molded case circuit breaker with a current rating of 40 Amps and a voltage rating of 600VAC. It has an interrupting rating of 35kAIC at 480VAC. The PDG12G0040TFFJ has a feed-thru connection type and includes long time and instantaneous trip functions.

Specifications

Key specifications
Brand Eaton/Cutler-Hammer
Series Power Defense
Amperage 40 A
Poles 2
Mounting Style Panel
Voltage 600VAC
Phase 1
AIC Rating 35kAIC at 480VAC
Fit and installation
Frame Type 1
Terminal Type Standard Line and Load Side Lug
Protection and operation
Trip Technology Thermal Magnetic
Standards and features
Standards RoHS
Approval CSA, UL, CCC, IEC, CE

Product FAQs

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Does the PDG12G0040TFFJ support DC voltage applications?

Yes, this thermal-magnetic breaker can be used in DC applications up to 250 Vdc when wired with two poles in series.

What wire sizes do the standard terminals on this breaker accept?

The standard line and load box terminals (catalog number PDG1X2T125) accept wire sizes from 14 AWG to 3/0 AWG.

Is the trip unit on the PDG12G0040TFFJ adjustable or interchangeable?

No, this breaker features a fixed thermal and fixed magnetic (TFF) trip unit that cannot be interchanged or adjusted in the field.

Can this Power Defense Frame 1 breaker be mounted on a DIN rail?

Yes, you can mount this breaker on a standard DIN rail by installing the Eaton PDG1XDIN234P DIN rail adapter accessory.

Can I add a padlock to this breaker for lockout/tagout procedures?

Yes, you can secure the breaker in the OFF position for maintenance using a compatible padlock hasp accessory, such as the snap-on PDG1XPLKSNAP or the handle block PDG1XPHB.

What does the G in the PDG12G0040TFFJ catalog number signify?

In the Eaton Power Defense nomenclature, the G designates the breaker's interrupting capacity, specifying a rating of 35kAIC at 480VAC.

What does the TFF designation indicate on this breaker?

The TFF in the catalog number indicates that the breaker is equipped with a thermal-magnetic trip unit featuring fixed thermal and fixed magnetic protection settings.

Can I add auxiliary contacts or bell alarms to this breaker?

Yes, the Power Defense Frame 1 series supports field-installable modular accessories, allowing you to add auxiliary switches or bell alarms as needed for your control circuit.

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  • JG
    jon g.
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    Eaton/Cutler-Hammer PDG23G0040TFFL 3 Pole Circuit Breaker
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    8/14/26
    breakers ordered

    order was quick and very reasonably priced.

  • WB
    William B.
    Verified Buyer
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    Eaton/Cutler-Hammer PDG23G0030TFFL 3 Pole Circuit Breaker
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    8/7/25
    Breaker

    Works good, fast shipping, product as described. Good source.