Eaton BABEVEM2040 EV Smart Breaker Charger - UL 489
Part Number: BABEVEM2040
Quick Summary
Eaton Green Motion BAB EV smart breaker charger is a 2P 40A EV charging solution designed for 208/240 Vac electrical panels and EV-ready installations. Engineers often struggle to fit EV charging hardware into existing electrical spaces while maintaining safety clearances and reliable operation. The unit carries UL 489 certification and ships with a UL-approved kit to simplify field installation, helping ensure code compliance and safer EV charging. With compact dimensions and Eaton’s proven protection platform, it offers a streamlined path to deploying EV charging infrastructure in commercial, workplace, and multi-dwelling contexts, while aligning with ongoing maintenance and service considerations.
Product Information
Extended Description
BABEVEM2040 Eaton: Eaton Green Motion BAB EV smart breaker charger, 2P, 40A
Product Name
Eaton Green Motion BAB EV smart breaker charger
Catalog Number
BABEVEM2040
UPC
786689042288
Product Length/Depth
3.9 in
Product Height
2.9 in
Product Width
4.9 in
Product Weight
1.75 lb
Warranty
Eaton Selling Policy 25-000, one (1) year from the date of installation of the Product or eighteen (18) months from the date of shipment of the Product, whichever occurs first.
Certifications
UL 489
Catalog Notes
Breaker only UL approved with included kit, 2Pole 120/240VBolt On 40A
Amperage Rating
40 A
Voltage rating
208/240 Vac
Building EV-Ready
Building EV-Ready
Building EV-Ready
EV wall charger spec sheet
EV wall charger spec sheet
EV wall charger spec sheet
EV wall charger spec sheet
Feature → Business Impact → Application: The BABEVEM2040 delivers a 40 A, 2-pole design for 208/240 Vac circuits, enabling dependable level-2 charging within standard electrical panels, reducing the need for major panel upgrades and accelerating project timelines. This translates to measurable efficiency gains on site and lower installation costs for EV charging infrastructure in office buildings and shared garages. Feature → Business Impact → Application: UL 489 certification confirms branch-circuit protection compliance, lowering risk of overcurrent events and improving safety margins in high-load EV charging zones while maintaining compatibility with existing Eaton protection devices. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Included UL-approved kit and catalog notes simplify installation, enabling faster commissioning and reducing field-errors, ideal for retrofits in commercial facilities and retrofit projects. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Compact form factor (3.9 in L, 4.9 in W, 2.9 in H) and 208/240 Vac compatibility support tight-spot deployments, making it suitable for parking structures and workplace charging stations where space is at a premium. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Clear product specifications (40 A, 208/240 Vac, 2P) enable procurement teams to standardize EV charging protection across projects, improving supply-chain consistency and maintenance planning. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Warranty terms (one year from installation or 18 months from shipment) provide predictable owner risk profiles, aiding in ROI calculations and service budgeting for facility managers. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Comprehensive documentation access (spec sheets, brochures) supports QA, compliance audits, and technical training for installers, reducing downtime during handover and ensuring proper system operation.
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FAQs
Yes. The BABEVEM2040 is a 2-pole 40 A breaker designed for 208/240 V circuits and is compatible with standard electrical panels. It ships with a UL-approved kit to simplify installation and ensure proper integration with Eaton protection components, while maintaining safe clearance and panel rating adherence for retrofits and new builds.
The device provides 40 A protection on 208/240 Vac in a 2-pole configuration. It is UL 489 certified, indicating compliance with recognized safety standards for circuit protection. The compact form factor (3.9 in x 4.9 in x 2.9 in) supports efficient space utilization, and the included kit streamlines wiring and commissioning for reliable EV charging operation.
Absolutely. The BABEVEM2040 is intended for EV charging readiness in commercial and workplace environments. Its 2P 40A rating on 208/240 V suits level-2 charging, and the UL-certified design plus manufacturer documentation supports code compliance during project handover. It pairs well with Building EV-Ready programs and EV wall charger system integration.
The BABEVEM2040 carries UL 489 certification, confirming it meets recognized safety standards for circuit protection. The product is UL approved with an included kit, simplifying compliance during installation. This certification helps support safety audits, reduces risk during commissioning, and aligns with typical electrical protection requirements for EV charging circuits.
By enabling standard 208/240 V EV charging protection within existing panels, the BABEVEM2040 minimizes panel upgrades and reduces installation time, lowering upfront and lifecycle costs. The included documentation, warranty terms (one year from installation or 18 months from shipment), and access to Eaton brochures and spec sheets support ongoing maintenance, budgeting, and technician training for facilities teams.