{"product_id":"square-d-by-schneider-electric-qo240cp-40-amp-two-pole-circuit-breaker-120-240-vac-visi-trip","title":"Square D by Schneider Electric QO240CP - 40 Amp Two-Pole Circuit Breaker | 120\/240 VAC, Visi-Trip","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Square D QO240CP is a dependable 40A two-pole circuit breaker designed to shield electrical systems from overloads and short circuits. It carries ANSI certification and UL listing, and is rated for 120\/240 VAC with an impressive 10,000 AIR interrupting rating. The unit also features the distinctive Visi-Trip indicator for quick visual status checks in busy panels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eVisi-Trip visibility for quick identification\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen a fault occurs, the handle moves to a midpoint between OFF and ON and a bright red marker clearly flags the tripped breaker. This makes it easier to locate the affected circuit in panels with many breakers, supporting faster troubleshooting and safer resets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDesign, compatibility, and protection\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePlug-on design enables straightforward, tool-free installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEngineered to guard against overloads and short circuits in 120\/240 V systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVisi-Trip indicator facilitates rapid identification of a tripped breaker\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with Square D QO electrical panels and similar enclosures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eMotor-ready protection\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eUL-listed HACR type designation supports protection for equipment with motor loads and related combinations, aligning with common electrical requirements for mixed-use circuits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eReal-world use and considerations\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn residential settings, workshops, or light commercial spaces, this 40A two-pole unit can guard branches serving receptacles, lighting, and compact machinery. Its clear indicator and robust build support dependable, maintainable electrical protection without complicating panel layouts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy choose QO240CP\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSquare D’s QO family is known for safety-focused design and broad compatibility. The QO240CP exemplifies this approach with reliable protection, a straightforward installation path, and a visual trip indicator that helps keep electrical systems easier to manage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What electrical ratings does the QO240CP support?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Rated for 120\/240 VAC, 40 A, two-pole; UL-listed and ANSI-certified for standard overload and short-circuit protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is the Visi-Trip indicator on this breaker?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Visi-Trip shows a red indicator and mid-position handle when tripped, making a tripped breaker easier to spot in large panels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Schneider Electric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53093988565103,"sku":"B00002N5II","price":31.77,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0725\/0598\/3087\/files\/square-d-qo240cp-front-view.jpg?v=1778783217","url":"https:\/\/taskholt.com\/products\/square-d-by-schneider-electric-qo240cp-40-amp-two-pole-circuit-breaker-120-240-vac-visi-trip","provider":"TaskHolt","version":"1.0","type":"link"}