Eaton FG3040 Engine Generator MCCB - UL Listed

Feature: Three-pole FG frame with fixed thermal and magnetic trips. Business Impact: Precise, reliable protection against overloads and short circuits, reducing motor and generator damage and extending asset life. Application: Suitable for three-phase engine-generator sets operating at 60 Hz. Feature: 40 A amperage rating with 600 Vac rating. Business Impact: Matches common generator and distribution voltages while maintaining safe operation and consistent protection, cutting mis-trips and maintenance costs. Application: Engine-driven equipment and standby power systems with 40 A protection needs. Feature: High interrupt ratings of 18 kAIC at 240 Vac and 14 kAIC at 480 Vac. Business Impact: Allows rapid clearing of high-energy faults, minimizing system impact and outage duration. Application: Industrial gensets and critical loads where fault energy can spike. Feature: Line and load terminals included. Business Impact: Simplifies wiring and reduces installation time, improving field reliability and reducing labor costs. Application: Field installs on generator panels and distribution gear with minimal hardware requirements. Feature: Fixed pickup and T186 trip type. Business Impact: Predictable, repeatable protection behavior, lowering the risk of nuisance trips during startups. Application: Start-up sequences for engine-driven power systems and standby configurations. Feature: Comprehensive certifications (UL Listed, IEC Rated, CSA Certified; MIL-DTL-17361). Business Impact: Demonstrates compliance with industry standards, easing procurement audits and cross-site deployments. Application: Regulatory-heavy facilities and multi-site projects seeking proven safety credentials. Feature: Compact weight and dimensions (4.55 lb; 7.5 in L × 6 in H × 5 in W). Business Impact: Easy installation in tight panels and retrofits, reducing enclosure size requirements and material costs. Application: Small to mid-size generator panels and retrofit projects. Feature: Includes both line and load terminals (Catalog Notes). Business Impact: Simplifies terminal access and wiring for accurate, clean connections. Application: Engine-generator protection circuits and control panels requiring straightforward wiring. Feature: 60 Hz operation with engine-generator class protection. Business Impact: Aligned with common electrical grids and generator sets for predictable performance. Application: 60 Hz industrial power networks and standby systems.