Allen-Bradley 140M-C2E-B40
Overview
The Allen-Bradley 140M-C2E-B40 Motor Protection Circuit Breaker is an essential component for safeguarding industrial equipment. Engineered for superior performance and reliability, this 40A circuit breaker offers comprehensive protection against overcurrents, short-circuits, and critical motor faults like phase failure. Its robust design and advanced features ensure maximum uptime and operational efficiency in demanding industrial environments. Specifically designed for motor protection, it integrates seamlessly into existing systems, providing peace of mind and reducing potential downtime and costly repairs. This model is a testament to Allen-Bradley's commitment to quality and innovation in industrial automation and control.
Key Features
- Comprehensive Motor Protection: Delivers robust safeguarding for motors against overloads, short-circuits, and critical phase loss, significantly extending equipment lifespan and minimizing maintenance.
- High Interrupting Capacity: Boasts an impressive 18 kA interrupting rating at 480V AC, ensuring exceptional protection even in high-power applications with severe short-circuit conditions.
- Dual Protection Mechanism: Integrates both thermal protection for sustained overload scenarios and magnetic protection for instantaneous short-circuit events, offering complete fault coverage.
- Effortless DIN Rail Mounting: Engineered for quick and straightforward installation within control panels, simplifying setup and reducing installation time.
- Space-Saving Compact Design: Optimally designed to fit into tight control panel spaces without compromising its powerful performance capabilities.
- Broad Operating Temperature Range: Reliably functions across a wide temperature spectrum from -20°C to 60°C, making it suitable for diverse industrial environments.
- Certified Reliability: UL, CE, and RoHS compliant, guaranteeing adherence to stringent safety and quality standards for industrial applications.
Technical Specifications
- Model Number: 140M-C2E-B40
- Current Rating: 40A
- Voltage Rating: 480V AC
- Frame Size: M
- Protection Type: Overcurrent, Short-circuit, and Motor Protection
- Motor Protection: Thermal and Magnetic protection for motor circuits
- Interrupting Capacity: 18 kA @ 480V AC
- Mounting Type: DIN Rail
- Certifications: UL, CE, and RoHS compliant
- Weight: 1.2 kg
- Dimensions: 4.5 x 8.5 x 9.2 cm (Width x Depth x Height)
- Operating Temperature Range: -20°C to 60°C (-4°F to 140°F)
- Storage Temperature Range: -40°C to 85°C (-40°F to 185°F)
Applications
- Industrial Motor Protection: Ideal for safeguarding motors in critical industrial applications such as pumps, conveyors, fans, and compressors, preventing costly damage and production halts.
- General Industrial Equipment: Provides essential protection for a wide array of industrial machinery and equipment against hazardous overcurrents, short-circuits, and motor faults.
- Control Panel Integration: A fundamental component for maintaining safety and operational integrity within industrial control panels, ensuring reliable motor protection.
- Automated Manufacturing Systems: Seamlessly integrates into advanced automation systems, offering reliable and continuous protection in manufacturing processes and automated production lines.
- HVAC Systems: Suitable for protecting motors within heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems in commercial and industrial buildings.
Why Choose This Model?
- Unrivaled Reliability: Manufactured by Allen-Bradley, a leader in industrial automation, ensuring consistent performance and long-term durability in the harshest conditions.
- Superior Protection: Its comprehensive thermal and magnetic protection with an 18 kA interrupting capacity offers advanced safeguarding against a wide range of electrical faults, minimizing downtime.
- Optimized for Industrial Use: Specifically engineered to meet the rigorous demands of industrial environments, providing robust and dependable operation for critical applications.
- Ease of Integration and Use: Features DIN rail mounting and a compact design, allowing for quick, easy installation and seamless integration into existing and new control systems.
- Cost-Effective Asset Protection: By preventing severe damage to motors and industrial equipment, it reduces repair costs, extends asset life, and maintains operational continuity.
- Global Compliance: With UL, CE, and RoHS certifications, this circuit breaker meets international standards for quality and safety, making it suitable for global applications.
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Enhance the safety and reliability of your industrial operations with the Allen-Bradley 140M-C2E-B40 Motor Protection Circuit Breaker. Don't compromise on equipment protection. Add this essential component to your system today and experience the peace of mind that comes with superior Allen-Bradley quality. Explore our selection and secure your investment in operational excellence.