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Square D BJA260401 Molded Case Circuit Breaker

  • 40A
  • 2 Pole
  • I-Line
Square D BJA260401
Molded Case Circuit Breaker
Brand Square D
SKU BJA260401
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Square D BJA260401 - 40A 2 Pole Molded Case Circuit Breaker

Square D BJA260401 - 40A 2 Pole Molded Case Circuit Breaker

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Engineered for commercial and industrial applications, the Square D BJA260401 is a 2-pole, 40A MCCB from the PowerPacT B-Frame family. It features a thermal-magnetic trip unit with long-time and instantaneous (LI) protection functions. This breaker installs into Square D I-Line panelboards and switchboards. It serves as an exact replacement for legacy FH26040AB breakers, maintaining system continuity. Rated for 65kAIC at 480VAC, this unit includes an AB phase connection and is HACR rated.

Specifications

Key specifications
Brand Square D
Part Number BJA260401
Series BJA
Amperage 40A
Poles 2
Mounting Style I-Line
Voltage 208Y/120VAC, 240VAC, 480Y/277VAC, 480VAC, 600Y/347VAC, 250VDC
Phase 1
AIC Rating 100kA @ 208Y/120VAC, 100kA @ 240VAC, 65kA @ 480Y/277VAC, 65kA @ 480VAC, 25kA @ 600Y/347VAC, 50kA @ 250VDC
Fit and installation
Frame Type BJA
Terminal Type Lugs
For Use With Square D I-Line Panelboards, Switchboards
Wire Gauge 14-2/0 AWG (Al/Cu)
Max Wire 2/0 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
Available Options Shunt Trip, Auxiliary Switch, Undervoltage Release, Alarm Switch, Padlock Attachment, Rotary Handle
Accessories Load Side Lugs Included
Standards CSA C22.2 No 5, EN/IEC 60947-2, GB 14048.2, NEMA AB 1, NMX J-266, UL 489
Approval CCC, CE, CSA, EAC, IEC, NOM, UL
Temp Rating -25C to 70C
Construction Features HACR Rated, Current Limiting, 80% Rated, Non-Interchangeable Trip, Quick-Make/Quick-Break, Trip-Free Mechanism, Reverse Feed, Phase AB Connection

Product FAQs

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Which panelboards accept the BJA260401 circuit breaker?

This breaker mounts directly into Square D I-Line panelboards and switchboards. It utilizes an I-Line style plug-in connection on the line side and mechanical lugs on the load side.

What wire sizes and materials are supported by the load-side lugs?

The factory-installed mechanical lugs accept 14 AWG to 2/0 AWG wire and are rated for both aluminum and copper conductors.

What is the interrupting capacity of the BJA260401 in 480V and 600V systems?

The J-tier interrupting rating provides 65kA at 480VAC and 25kA at 600Y/347VAC.

Is the BJA260401 rated for direct current (DC) applications?

Yes, this thermal-magnetic breaker is rated for DC systems up to 250VDC, providing an interrupting capacity of 50kA.

What do the letters in the BJA260401 catalog number represent?

"B" designates the PowerPacT B-Frame, "J" indicates the high interrupting rating tier, and "A" specifies the I-Line plug-in mounting style.

What does the "1" at the end of the BJA260401 part number indicate?

The "1" suffix specifies that the breaker comes with factory-installed aluminum mechanical lugs on the off-end (load side), while the line side uses the I-Line plug-in connection.

Can the trip curve be adjusted on this breaker?

No, the BJA260401 features a fixed thermal and fixed magnetic trip unit. It provides standard long-time and instantaneous (LI) protection without adjustable dials.

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