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Eaton QB3040GF Ground Fault Circuit Breaker

  • 40A
  • 3 Pole
  • Bolt-On
Eaton QB3040GF
Ground Fault Circuit Breaker
Brand Eaton
SKU QB3040GF
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  • 40A
  • 3 Pole
  • Bolt-On

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Eaton QB3040GF 3 Pole Ground Fault Circuit Breaker

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Eaton QB3040GF 3 Pole Ground Fault Circuit Breaker

The Eaton QB3040GF is a 3 Pole molded case ground fault circuit breaker with a current rating of 40 Amps and a voltage rating of 208Y/120V. It has an interrupting rating of 10kAIC. The QB3040GF has a bolt-on mounting type.

Specifications

Key specifications
Brand Eaton
Series QB
Amperage 40A
Poles 3
Mounting Style Bolt-On
Voltage 208Y/120VAC
Phase 3
AIC Rating 10kA @ 208Y/120VAC
Fit and installation
Terminal Type Box Lugs
For Use With Eaton Quicklag Panelboards
Wire Gauge 14-4 AWG
Max Wire 4 AWG
Min Wire 14 AWG
Protection and operation
Trip Technology Thermal Magnetic
Trip Function Code LI
Trip Function Long-time, Instantaneous
Trip Adjustability Fixed Thermal, Fixed Magnetic
Standards and features
Special Classification GFCI
Approval UL

Product FAQs

6 answers
What panelboards are compatible with the Eaton QB3040GF?

This breaker is designed for use in Eaton, Cutler-Hammer, and Westinghouse Quicklag panelboards, including Pow-R-Line and Pow-R-Stock series enclosures.

What is the ground fault trip sensitivity for this breaker?

It features a 5mA trip sensitivity, providing Class A ground fault personnel protection for branch circuits.

How is the neutral connection handled on this GFCI breaker?

The breaker includes a factory-installed pigtail neutral wire that must be routed and connected to the panel neutral bus bar for the ground fault detection to operate correctly.

Can this breaker be installed on a 240V Delta system?

No, the QB3040GF is specifically rated for 208Y/120V solid-grounded Wye systems. It is not designed for 240V Delta or 480V applications.

Can this breaker replace an older Cutler-Hammer QB3040GF?

Yes, Eaton manufactures this breaker as a direct replacement for legacy Cutler-Hammer and Westinghouse models with the exact same catalog number.

Does this breaker provide arc fault (AFCI) protection?

No, this model is strictly a ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) designed for personnel protection. It does not include arc fault detection.

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  • MC
    Marcos C.
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    Eaton / Cutler-Hammer QB1030GF - 30A GFCI Miniature Circuit Breaker
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    11/20/25
    circuit breakers

    good product and showed up on time