Crouse-Hinds EDS Hazardous Location Snap Switch Control Station
Professional Class I Division 1 Rated Control Solution
The Crouse-Hinds EDS Hazardous Location Snap Switch Control Station delivers reliable single-pole switching control in demanding classified environments. Built with durable Feraloy iron alloy construction and factory sealed design, this 20A rated control station provides dependable operation at 120-277V for professional hazardous location applications requiring NEMA 3 protection.
Professional Features & Benefits
- 20A Amperage Rating: Handles substantial electrical loads for demanding control applications in classified locations.
- Class I Division 1 Rating: Certified for use in the most stringent hazardous environments where ignitable concentrations may be present during normal operations.
- Feraloy Iron Alloy Construction: Provides exceptional durability and corrosion resistance for long-term reliability in harsh industrial conditions.
- Factory Sealed Design: Ensures reliable environmental protection and maintains hazardous location integrity throughout service life.
- 120-277V Operating Range: Compatible with standard commercial and industrial voltage systems for versatile installation flexibility.
- NEMA 3 Enclosure Rating: Protects against weather, windblown dust, and external ice formation for reliable outdoor performance.
- Through Feed Configuration: Enables efficient wiring runs and simplified installation in complex control circuits.
Technical Specifications
- Amperage Rating: 20A
- Area Classification: Hazardous/Classified Locations
- Enclosure Type: With switch
- Hub Style: With two 3/4" hubs
- Nec Hazardous Rating: Class I, Division 1
- Nema Rating: 3
- Number Of Devices: 1
- Number Of Gangs: Single-gang
- Number Of Poles: Single-pole
- Primary Voltage Range: 120-277V
- Product Height: 5.875 in
- Product Length Depth: 5.06 in
- Product Material: Feraloy iron alloy
- Product Size: 3/4"
- Product Style: Through feed
- Product Weight: 8.5 lb
- Product Width: 3.5 in
- Special Features: Factory sealed
- Standards Type: NEC/CEC
- Switch Function: Single-pole
- Voltage Rating: 120-277 Vac
Installation & Operation
- Mount the unit in a suitable location with appropriate clearance and access for connections and service.
- Connect utility and load conductors following applicable guidelines and the manufacturer's instructions.
- Wire generator or power input according to the provided voltage/phase specifications and compatible capacity.
- Configure any available load management or control features as supported by the provided specifications.
- Test automatic transfer or operational functionality and verify proper performance before placing into service.
- Complete final inspection and follow ongoing maintenance practices appropriate to the product category.
Professional Applications
- Petrochemical Processing Facilities
- Oil and Gas Production Sites
- Chemical Manufacturing Plants
- Paint and Solvent Storage Areas
- Grain Handling and Processing
- Aircraft Hangars and Fuel Systems
- Industrial Control Rooms in Classified Areas
Why Choose Crouse-Hinds Quality?
Crouse-Hinds delivers proven reliability in hazardous location applications with NEC/CEC compliant construction and factory sealed integrity. The robust Feraloy iron alloy material and NEMA 3 rating ensure dependable performance in the most demanding classified environments, providing the professional-grade control solutions that critical operations require.
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Product Specs
- Amperage Rating:
- 20A
- Area Classification:
- Hazardous/Classified Locations
- Enclosure Type:
- With switch
- Hub Style:
- With two 3/4" hubs
- Nec Hazardous Rating:
- Class I, Division 1
- Nema Rating:
- 3
- Number Of Devices:
- 1
- Number Of Gangs:
- Single-gang
- Number Of Poles:
- Single-pole
- Primary Voltage Range:
- 120-277V
- Product Height:
- 5.875 in
- Product Length Depth:
- 5.06 in
- Product Material:
- Feraloy iron alloy
- Product Size:
- 3/4"
- Product Style:
- Through feed
- Product Weight:
- 8.5 lb
- Product Width:
- 3.5 in
- Special Features:
- Factory sealed
- Standards Type:
- NEC/CEC
- Switch Function:
- Single-pole
- Voltage Rating:
- 120-277 Vac
- Department:
- Eletrical
- Product Type:
- Control Station