The Schneider C9GQ 4P40A is a molded case circuit breaker (MCCB) from Schneider Electric’s C9 series. It is designed to provide overcurrent protection in industrial and commercial electrical systems.
Description:
Model: C9GQ 4P40A
Type: Molded Case Circuit Breaker (MCCB)
Poles: 4 (Four-pole protection)
Rated Current: 40 A
Rated Voltage: 400 V AC
Application: The C9GQ 4P40A is used for overcurrent protection and is ideal for motor protection, power distribution systems, and industrial equipment. It is widely used in three-phase systems, providing reliable protection against overload and short circuits. The four-pole configuration makes it suitable for four-wire systems.
Mounting: DIN rail mounted or panel mounted
Standards Compliance: IEC 60947-2, UL 489, CSA C22.2, CE marking
Parameters:
Rated Current (In): 40 A
Number of Poles: 4 (for four-wire systems, including neutral protection)
Rated Voltage (Ue): 400 V AC (suitable for industrial and commercial power systems)
Breaking Capacity (Icu): 25 kA (at 400 V AC) – Can safely interrupt fault currents up to 25,000 A.
Tripping Characteristics: Adjustable thermal-magnetic tripping characteristics for overload protection and short-circuit protection.
Thermal Protection: Adjustable to prevent damage from prolonged overloads.
Magnetic Protection: Provides fast disconnection during short-circuit conditions.
Rated Frequency: 50/60 Hz
Mechanical Durability: 20,000 cycles
Electrical Durability: 10,000 cycles
Rated Insulation Voltage (Ui): 690 V
Rated Impulse Withstand Voltage (Uimp): 8 kV
Temperature Range: -5°C to +40°C