BQ3-B040

Technical Characteristics

• Case Material

  plastic

• Manual Actuator Type And Quantity

  3 toggle

• Boss Height

  0.173 inches minimum and 0.203 inches maximum

• Ultimate Trip Rating Of Continuous Current Rating Per Pole In Percent

  140.0 all locations

• Body Height

  2.327 inches minimum and 2.515 inches maximum

• Inclosure Protection Type For Which Designed

  fungus proof

• Terminal Type And Quantity

  3 quick disconnect, male and 3 tab, solder lug

• Maximum Interrupting Capacity Current Type And Rating Per Pole In Amps

  5000.0 ac all locations

• Unthreaded Mounting Hole Diameter

  0.219 inches nominal

• Special Handling Feature

  magnetic

• Fragility Factor

  moderately rugged

• Main Contact Tripping Mechanism Type

  trip free

• Body Width

  2.985 inches minimum and 3.015 inches maximum

• Maximum Continuous Load Current Rating Per Pole

  40.0 amperes ac all locations

• Frequency In Hertz

  60.0 all locations

• Center To Center Distance Between Terminals Parallel To Width

  0.985 inches minimum and 1.015 inches maximum

• Trip Release Method

  thermal-magnetic all locations

• Body Style

  multipole-multiple actuator type

• Mounting Facility Type And Quantity

  3 unthreaded hole

• Operating Voltage Type And Rating Per Pole In Volts

  240.0 ac all locations

• Body Length

  3.735 inches minimum and 3.765 inches maximum

• Trip Release Characteristic

  instantaneous all locations and time delay all locations

• External Actuator Linkage Arrangement

  one, two, and three linked

• Actuator Function

  trip-reset

• Trip Release Ambient Temp Rating

  40.0 deg celsius nominal all locations

• Storage Type

  general purpose warehouse

• Trip Delay Time In Seconds Per Rated Continuous Current

  360.000 nominal at 200 pct all locations

• Reset Method

  manual

• Actuator Position Designation

  at each pole

• Circuit Protection Type

  overcurrent all locations

• Pole Quantity

  3