THQP240 | General Electric 40 Amp 1/2" Circuit Breaker

THQP240 | General Electric 40 Amp 1/2" Circuit Breaker

Product Description P/N: THQP240 DESCRIPTION / SPECIFICATIONS Description The THQP240 is a 40 Amp, 2-pole circuit breaker manufactured by General Electric as part of their THQP (Spacesaver) series. Designed to maximize space and cost efficiency, THQP breakers are half the width of standard GE breakers, enabling use in smaller load centers while reducing installation footprint and costs. Operating at 240 Volts with a plug-in connection type, the THQP240 is suitable for residential electrical panels. 

It features a 10,000 Ampere interrupting rating, ensuring robust protection against short circuits and overloads. The breaker measures 3 inches in height, 1 inch in width, and 3 inches in length, adhering to compact design standards. Technical Specifications Part # THQP240 Category Circuit Breaker Subcategory Load Center Circuit Breaker Type Type THQP Thermal Magnetic Series THQP Voltage Rating 120/240 VAC Amperage Rating 40 A Frequency Rating 50/60 Hz Interrupt Rating 10 kA Trip Type Long Time/Instantaneous Number of Poles 2 Phase 1 Connection Type Box Lug Wire Size 8 to 4 AWG Mounting Type Plug-In Temperature Rating 60 deg C/75 deg C Dimensions 3-9/32 in H x 1 in W x 2-3/8 in D Information About THQP240 

 The THQP240 circuit breaker by General Electric offers a compact and efficient solution tailored for residential applications, characterized by its reduced size and robust performance capabilities. Designed as part of the THQP (Spacesaver) Series, these breakers are specifically engineered to occupy half the width of standard counterparts, optimizing space utilization within smaller load centers while ensuring compatibility with GE residential panels. Key specifications of the THQP240 circuit breaker include its configuration as a 2-pole unit with a current rating of 40 amps at 240 volts AC, suitable for single-phase electrical systems. The breaker employs a plug-in connection type, facilitating straightforward installation and maintenance procedures. 

 Critical to its operational reliability, the THQP240 breaker features an interrupting rating of 10,000 amperes, ensuring efficient protection against overcurrent situations. This rating underscores its capability to swiftly interrupt faults and safeguard electrical circuits from potential damage. Manufacturer information General Electric (GE) is a multinational conglomerate founded in 1892, based in the United States. It operates in various industries, including aviation, healthcare, renewable energy, and power. GE is known for its innovations in technology, manufacturing, and infrastructure solutions. 

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Ease of Use

• Simple and powerful instruction set 

• One-axis or two-axis motion programs with synchronized block start 

• Program support for a short motion program (called Program Zero) which can be created in the MS-DOS programming software configuration function 

• Nonvolatile (flash) storage for 10 programs and 40 subroutines 

• User scaling of programming units (in Standard mode only) 

• Generic programming using command parameters as operands for Acceleration, Velocity, Move and Dwell commands 

• Configured with MS-DOS configuration software 

Technical features

Programmability: Users can program and customise the module according to specific application requirements to achieve precise control of industrial processes and improve productivity and product quality.

Integration and compatibility: The module can be seamlessly integrated with other ABB products and solutions to form a unified automation platform. It also has excellent compatibility with other manufacturers' equipment and systems.

High performance and reliability: High-performance hardware and software are used to ensure stable operation and efficient control in industrial environments. With advanced fault detection and diagnostic functions, potential problems can be detected and dealt with in a timely manner, improving the reliability of the system.

Flexibility and expandability: with modular design, it can be flexibly configured and expanded according to actual needs. Whether it is a small or large project, it can be easily integrated into the existing automation system.

Easy to use and maintain: Provides an intuitive user interface and powerful diagnostic tools, enabling users to operate and maintain with ease.