Eaton Enhanced Visible Blade Single-Throw Safety Switch
Professional Heavy Duty Electrical Disconnect Switch
The Eaton Enhanced Visible Blade Safety Switch delivers exceptional electrical power isolation and control performance for commercial and industrial applications. This 60A three-pole 600V fusible safety switch provides reliable electrical disconnect protection designed for professional electricians, electrical contractors, and facility managers, offering the proven reliability and advanced technology that professionals trust from the global leader in intelligent power management.
Professional Features & Benefits
Enhanced Electrical Performance
- 60 Ampere Rating with 600V Capacity - Provides robust electrical disconnect capability for medium voltage commercial and industrial power distribution systems
- Three-Pole Four-Wire Configuration - Enables complete electrical isolation for three-phase power systems with neutral disconnect capability
- Enhanced Visible Blade Design - Allows clear visual confirmation of switch position for enhanced electrical safety during maintenance and service operations
- Class H Fuse Provision with Neutral - Accommodates standard Class H fuses with neutral protection for comprehensive electrical overcurrent protection
Weather Protection & Durability
- NEMA 3R Enclosure Rating - Provides weather-resistant protection suitable for outdoor installations and harsh environmental conditions
- Painted Galvanized Steel Construction - Delivers superior corrosion resistance and long-term durability in demanding electrical applications
- Heavy Duty Design - Engineered for reliable performance in commercial and industrial electrical systems with demanding operational requirements
Professional Installation Features
- Single-Throw Operation - Provides simple and reliable on/off electrical control for straightforward power isolation applications
- UL Listed Certification - Ensures compliance with electrical safety standards and code requirements for professional installations
Technical Specifications
Amperage Rating: 60A, Voltage Rating: 600V, Configuration: Three-pole four-wire, Enclosure: NEMA 3R, Construction: Painted galvanized steel, Fuse Class: Class H fusible with neutral, Switch Type: Single-throw enhanced visible blade, Horsepower Rating: 20/25/30/50 HP (1/3 phase at 480V/600V), Wire Size: #14-#2 Cu/Al, Dimensions: 16.5" L x 9.25" W x 8.25" H, Weight: 20 lbs, Certifications: UL Listed
Installation & Usage
- Verify electrical power is completely de-energized and locked out before beginning safety switch installation procedures
- Mount safety switch enclosure securely to appropriate electrical panel or wall surface using proper mounting hardware
- Connect incoming power conductors to line terminals following NEC wiring methods and local electrical codes
- Install appropriate Class H fuses in fuse clips ensuring proper amperage rating for circuit protection requirements
- Connect load conductors to load terminals maintaining proper phase sequence and neutral connections
- Verify all electrical connections are tight and properly torqued according to manufacturer specifications before energizing
Professional Applications
Ideal for:
- Commercial Electrical Systems - Office buildings, retail facilities, and commercial properties requiring reliable electrical disconnect protection
- Industrial Power Distribution - Manufacturing facilities, processing plants, and industrial operations with three-phase power requirements
- Motor Control Applications - HVAC equipment, pumps, compressors, and industrial machinery requiring electrical isolation capability
- Outdoor Electrical Installations - Weather-exposed applications benefiting from NEMA 3R environmental protection rating
- Maintenance Disconnect Service - Equipment servicing applications requiring visible blade confirmation of electrical isolation
- Electrical Panel Feeder Protection - Main and sub-panel applications requiring fusible overcurrent protection with disconnect capability
- Emergency Electrical Shutdown - Critical systems requiring immediate and visible electrical power isolation for safety purposes
- Code Compliance Applications - Installations requiring NEC-compliant disconnect switches with proper electrical ratings and certifications
Enhanced Visible Blade Advantage
The enhanced visible blade design provides clear visual confirmation of switch position, enabling electrical professionals to verify complete power isolation before performing maintenance or service work. This safety feature reduces the risk of electrical accidents and ensures compliance with lockout/tagout procedures in commercial and industrial electrical applications.
Why Choose Eaton Quality?
With over a century of electrical power management innovation, Eaton delivers the reliability and performance that electrical professionals demand. Our safety switches feature UL Listed certification, robust construction, and proven electrical protection technology trusted by electricians, electrical contractors, and facility professionals worldwide for critical power distribution and electrical safety applications.
EAT-DH362NRK - spec sheet
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Amperage Rating:
- 60A
- Certifications:
- UL Listed
- Enclosure:
- NEMA 3R
- Enclosure Material:
- Painted galvanized steel
- Fuse Class Provision:
- Class H
- Fuse Configuration:
- Fusible with neutral
- Hp Rating Max:
- 20, 25/ 30, 50 hp (1/3PH @480, 600 V)
- Number Of Poles:
- Three-pole
- Number Of Wires:
- 4
- Product Category:
- Heavy Duty, Fusible with neutral
- Product Height:
- 8.25 in
- Product Length Depth:
- 16.5 in
- Product Type:
- Safety Switch
- Product Weight:
- 20 lb
- Product Width:
- 9.25 in
- Voltage Rating:
- 600 V
- Product Group:
- Electrical
- Department:
- Electrical