QO3401021

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The Square D QO3401021 is a high-performance miniature circuit breaker designed for reliable protection in electrical systems. This 3-pole breaker is rated for 40 amps and operates at 120/240 VAC, making it suitable for a variety of residential, commercial, and industrial applications. With a 10 kA interrupt rating, it ensures robust protection against overcurrent and short-circuit conditions.

The QO3401021 features a plug-in mount for easy installation and maintenance, and it is equipped with box lugs for secure electrical connections. It supports wire sizes ranging from AWG 8 to AWG 2, accommodating both copper and aluminium conductors. The breaker also includes a shunt trip option for remote tripping capabilities at 120/208/240 V AC.

Measuring 3 inches in height, 2.91 inches in depth, and 3 inches in width, this compact circuit breaker is designed to fit seamlessly into standard electrical panels, occupying four panel spaces. It is UL Listed and CSA certified, ensuring compliance with stringent safety and performance standards.

The Square D QO3401021 is a Green Premium product, meeting REACh and RoHS directives for environmental sustainability. It is free of toxic heavy metals and mercury, aligning with modern environmental and safety regulations. This circuit breaker is an excellent choice for those seeking a reliable and environmentally responsible solution for their electrical protection needs.
Specification Description
Part Number QO3401021
Manufacturer Square D
Product Type Miniature Circuit Breaker
Range QO
Current Rating 40 A
Voltage Rating 120/240 V AC, 240 V AC, 120 V AC, 48 V DC
Mounting Type Plug-in
Number of Poles 3
Circuit Breaker Type Standard
Ratings HACR rated
Electrical Connection Box lugs
Options Shunt trip 120/208/240 V AC
Interrupt Rating 10 kA at 120/240 V AC 50/60 Hz, 10 kA at 240 V AC 50/60 Hz, 10 kA at 120 V AC 50/60 Hz, 5 kA at 48 V DC
Number of Panel Spaces 4
Wire Size AWG 8 to AWG 2 copper or aluminium
Tightening Torque 44.25 lbf.in (5 N.m) for 0.02 to 0.04 in² (10 to 25 mm²) AWG 8 to AWG 2
Height 3 in (76.20 mm)
Depth 2.91 in (73.91 mm)
Width 3 in (76.20 mm)
Certifications UL Listed, CSA
Ambient Rating 104 °F (40 °C)
Sustainable Offer Status Green Premium product
REACh Regulation REACh Declaration, REACh free of SVHC
EU RoHS Directive Compliant, EU RoHS Declaration
Toxic Heavy Metal Free Yes
Mercury Free Yes
Halogen Content Halogen free product
Country of Origin Mexico

What is the current rating of this circuit breaker?

The Square D QO3401021 circuit breaker has a current rating of 40 amps.

What type of mounting does this circuit breaker use?

This circuit breaker uses a plug-in mounting type.

How many poles does this circuit breaker have?

The Square D QO3401021 circuit breaker has 3 poles.

What is the voltage rating for this circuit breaker?

The voltage rating for this circuit breaker is 120/240 V AC and 48 V DC.

What is the interrupt rating of this circuit breaker?

The interrupt rating is 10 kA at 120/240 V AC and 5 kA at 48 V DC.

What type of electrical connection does this circuit breaker use?

This circuit breaker uses box lugs for electrical connection.

What is the ambient temperature rating for this circuit breaker?

The ambient temperature rating is 104°F (40°C).

What certifications does this circuit breaker have?

This circuit breaker is UL Listed and CSA certified.

What is the tightening torque for the wire connections?

The tightening torque for the wire connections is 44.25 lbf.in (5 N.m).

What is the size range for the wire connections?

The wire size range for the connections is AWG 8 to AWG 2, copper or aluminium.

  • Electrical distribution in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings
  • Protection of electrical circuits from overloads and short circuits
  • Integration into control panels and switchboards
  • Use in HVAC systems for circuit protection
  • Application in renewable energy systems, such as solar panel installations
  • Protection of lighting circuits in large facilities
  • Use in motor control centers for safeguarding motors and other equipment
  • Implementation in data centers for reliable power distribution
  • Protection of branch circuits in various electrical installations
  • Use in backup power systems, including generators and UPS systems

This content has been produced using multiple sources. EU Automation takes no responsibility for the accuracy of this information. Always consult the original equipment manufacturer for the most up to date instructions and information.

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