Crouse-Hinds EDS Hazardous Location Snap Switch Control Station 20A Single-Pole 120-277V Feraloy Iron Alloy

Crouse-Hinds EDS Hazardous Location Snap Switch Control Station

Professional Class I Division 1 Rated Control Solution

The Crouse-Hinds EDS snap switch control station delivers reliable switching control for hazardous locations with 20A capacity and 120-277V operation. Constructed with durable Feraloy iron alloy and factory sealed design, this single-pole control station provides dependable performance in Class I, Division 1 environments with NEMA 3 rating and dual 3/4" hubs for versatile installation.

Professional Features & Benefits

• 20A Amperage Rating: Handles substantial electrical loads for demanding industrial and commercial switching applications.
• Class I Division 1 Rating: Certified for use in hazardous locations where flammable gases or vapors may be present during normal operations.
• Feraloy Iron Alloy Construction: Provides exceptional durability and corrosion resistance for long-term reliability in harsh environments.
• Factory Sealed Design: Ensures protection against environmental contaminants and maintains hazardous location integrity.
• NEMA 3 Rating: Offers protection against weather, windblown dust, rain, sleet, and external ice formation.
• Dual 3/4" Hubs: Enables flexible conduit connections and through-feed wiring configurations for installation versatility.
• 120-277V Operation: Compatible with standard commercial and industrial voltage systems for broad application flexibility.

Technical Specifications

• Amperage Rating: 20A
• Area Classification: Hazardous/Classified Locations
• Department: Electrical
• Material: Feraloy iron alloy
• Nec Hazardous Rating: Class I, Division 1
• Nema Rating: 3
• Number Of Poles: Single-pole
• Product Group: Wiring Devices
• Product Height: 5.875 in
• Product Length Depth: 5.06 in
• Product Subgroup: Switches
• Product Type: Switches
• Product Weight: 8.5 lb
• Product Width: 3.5 in
• Standards Type: NEC/CEC
• Trade Size: 3/4"
• Voltage Rating: 120-277 Vac

Installation & Operation

1. Mount the unit in a suitable location with appropriate clearance and access for connections and service.
2. Connect utility and load conductors following applicable guidelines and the manufacturer's instructions.
3. Wire generator or power input according to the provided voltage/phase specifications and compatible capacity.
4. Configure any available load management or control features as supported by the provided specifications.
5. Test automatic transfer or operational functionality and verify proper performance before placing into service.
6. Complete final inspection and follow ongoing maintenance practices appropriate to the product category.

Professional Applications

• Petrochemical Processing Facilities
• Oil and Gas Operations
• Chemical Manufacturing Plants
• Paint and Solvent Storage Areas
• Refineries and Distilleries
• Hazardous Material Handling Facilities
• Industrial Process Control Systems

Why Choose Crouse-Hinds Quality?

Crouse-Hinds delivers proven reliability in hazardous location applications with NEC/CEC compliant design and robust Feraloy iron alloy construction. The factory sealed, NEMA 3 rated enclosure ensures dependable performance and long service life in demanding industrial environments where safety and reliability are paramount.