Eaton residual current circuit breaker 2-pole 40A 30mA type G (PFIM-40/2/003-G-MW) - 235451

The Eaton PFIM-40/2/003-G-MW residual current circuit breaker (part number 235451) is the ideal solution for residential and commercial applications. Featuring a short-time delayed tripping function and surge-proof construction, this circuit breaker ensures maximum reliability and protection. As part of the xPole series, it offers quality, durability, and easy installation for a wide range of electrical installations.

Technical details:

• Type: PFIM-40/2/003-G-MW (Type G according to ÖVE E 8601)
• Number of poles: 2-pole (for single-phase circuits)
• Rated current: 40 A (for the protection of standard circuits)
• Rated residual current: 30 mA (life-saving protection against electric shocks and fires)
• Sensitivity type: AC sensitive
• Switch-off time: Short-time delayed (prevents false tripping due to transient fault current)
• Impulse current resistance: Surge current resistant up to 3 kA
• Rated short-circuit withstand capability: 10 kA (suitable for demanding installations)
• Nominal voltage: 230/240 V AC
• Mounting: DIN rail mounting (top hat rail)
• Area of ​​application: Residential and commercial buildings

Areas of application:

• Private households: Securing electrical circuits and lighting systems.
• Commercial applications: Protection of electrical equipment and systems in offices, small businesses and workshops.
• Special-purpose building: Perfect for demanding installations in buildings that require high reliability.

Key features and benefits:

1. Short-term delayed shutdown (Type G): The delay reduces the risk of false tripping due to short-term overvoltages, e.g. during lightning strikes or switching operations, while still ensuring a fast response to dangerous fault currents.
2. Surge current resistance: The switch withstands transient overvoltages of up to 3 kA and remains reliable even under demanding conditions.
3. Reliable residual current protection: With a rated residual current of 30 mA, the RCD offers protection against life-threatening residual currents and reduces the risk of fires.
4. High load capacity: The rated current of 40 A and the short-circuit withstand capability of 10 kA make the switch a versatile solution for various applications.
5. Easy installation: The compact design and standardized DIN rail mounting enable quick and easy integration into distribution cabinets.

Why choose Eaton PFIM-40/2/003-G-MW?

The Eaton PFIM-40/2/003-G-MW offers an optimal combination of safety, robustness, and reliability. Its short-time delayed shutdown function makes it the ideal choice for installations requiring high fault tolerance and surge current resistance.

Manufacturer part number : 235451
Article number : VER0865

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Switzerland: flat rate €25.00

Returns: You can cancel your purchase within 14 days of receipt and then return the products to us. Please note that for sustainability reasons and a fair pricing philosophy, we only cover return shipping costs in the case of a defect or warranty claim.

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