Egis 40A Panel Mount Circuit Breaker - 285 Series [4706-040]

The Egis 40A panel mount circuit breaker of the 285 Series is a top - notch solution for protecting electrical circuits. It guards against short - circuits and over - current loads, preventing wire insulation from overheating and getting damaged. With dual functionality, it combines automatic circuit protection and manual on/off switching in a reliable and compact design. You can conveniently isolate circuits and maintain load circuits, and it can be mounted near battery systems anywhere. It's sealed against dust and water, ensuring long - lasting and reliable protection. It has a high voltage rating of 48 Vdc, supporting 12 and 24 Vdc applications and offering better protection for 36 and 48 Vdc systems compared to fuses. It delivers 6,000 cycles at full current and has a high interrupt current to safeguard circuits connected to large battery banks. It comes with a 4 - year warranty. The high - visibility ON/OFF controls are sealed against dust and moisture and have a high - temperature rating. The panel mount flange offers rear/front panel installation options. The stainless - steel hardware and KEPS locking nuts resist corrosion and vibration for harsh environments. Proudly made in the USA with high - quality components. Warning: This product may expose you to chemicals known to California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more info, visit P65Warnings.ca.gov. Specifications include 40 amps continuous current, 48 V max voltage, 6,000 cycling endurance, 5,000 amps interrupt current at 16 VDC, 3,000 amps interrupt current at 28 VDC, IP67 ingress protection rating, 40a amperage, box dimensions of 3'H x 3'W x 5'L and weight of 0.3 lbs, and UPC 850035199022.

Using this Egis 40A panel mount circuit breaker is easy. First, decide whether you want to do a rear or front panel installation using the panel mount flange. Make sure to connect it properly according to the electrical system's requirements. When you need to turn the circuit on or off, use the high - visibility ON/OFF controls. Keep in mind that this product can expose you to harmful chemicals, so handle it with care. For long - term use, it's a good idea to check the breaker periodically for any signs of damage or wear. Since it's sealed against dust and water, normal environmental conditions won't affect it much. But if you notice any issues with the circuit protection, like it tripping too often, it might be time to have it inspected. With its 4 - year warranty, you can have peace of mind knowing Egis stands behind its product.