Upgrade your indoor panel with the Connecticut Electric UBIF 40 Amp Standard Single-Pole Circuit Breaker. This plug-in protective device delivers reliable overcurrent protection for 120V circuits while keeping installation straightforward and maintenance simple.
Key features that matter
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40 Amp, 120 Volt single-pole design provides dedicated protection for high-draw loads on a standard 120V circuit.
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Plug-In mounting enables quick, tool-free replacement in panels that accept UBIF plug-in breakers.
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Indoor use optimized for controlled environments, safeguarding circuits inside the panel enclosure.
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Compact footprint measured at 4" wide, 6" tall, and 1" deep to fit tighter panel layouts without crowding adjacent slots.
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Pegged packaging designed for storage and retail display, making stocking straightforward for retailers and installers.
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Branding Connecticut Electric with the UBIF sub-brand, a trusted choice for compatible, straightforward circuit protection.
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Not UL Listed or CSA Listed β verify panel compatibility and local code requirements before installation.
Why choose the UBIF 40A single-pole breaker?
When your project requires robust protection for a higher-current 120V leg, this 40A single-pole breaker delivers precise overcurrent protection without complicating your panel setup. Itβs ideal for dedicated high-draw appliances or loads that benefit from a strong, simple protection point within an indoor electrical panel.
Use cases and installation tips
- Replace an aging or damaged single-pole breaker in compatible indoor panels that accept UBIF plug-ins.
- Plan circuits for larger loads such as heaters or air-handling equipment connected to a 120V system (verify wire sizing and code compliance).
- Follow standard safety practices: turn off power at the main disconnect, confirm panel compatibility, and ensure correct conductor sizing (commonly 8 AWG copper for 40A circuits, per local code).
Who benefits most
This breaker is well-suited for electricians stocking replacement parts, homeowners updating older panels, and property managers maintaining indoor electrical systems where space efficiency and plug-in simplicity are valuable. If your panel accepts UBIF plug-in breakers and your circuit requires 40A at 120V, this unit provides a straightforward, reliable protection option.