Eaton General Duty Cartridge Fuse Safety Switch
Professional Electrical Disconnect and Protection Equipment
The Eaton General Duty Cartridge Fuse Safety Switch delivers exceptional electrical power management and control performance for commercial and industrial electrical applications. This 200A two-pole safety switch provides reliable electrical protection and disconnect capability 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
Electrical Performance & Protection
- 200A Current Rating - High-capacity electrical protection for demanding commercial and industrial power distribution applications
- 240V Voltage Rating - Optimized for single-phase and split-phase electrical systems with reliable voltage handling
- Two-Pole Configuration - Complete line and neutral switching for comprehensive electrical isolation and safety
- Class H Fuse Compatibility - Standard renewable fuse protection with proven overcurrent protection performance
Weather Protection & Durability
- NEMA 3R Enclosure Rating - Weather-resistant protection against rain, sleet, and ice formation for outdoor installations
- Painted Galvanized Steel Construction - Corrosion-resistant materials ensuring long-term durability in harsh environments
- Fusible with Neutral Design - Enhanced safety with neutral switching capability for complete circuit isolation
Technical Specifications
Current Rating: 200A, Voltage Rating: 240V, Pole Configuration: Two-pole, Wire Configuration: Three-wire, Enclosure: NEMA 3R, Enclosure Material: Painted galvanized steel, Fuse Class: Class H fuses, Configuration: Fusible with neutral, Dimensions: 16" W x 25.5" H x 11.25" D, Weight: 55 lb, Certifications: UL Listed
Installation & Usage
- Verify electrical system compatibility with 200A rating and 240V voltage requirements
- Mount safety switch in appropriate location following NEMA 3R outdoor installation guidelines
- Connect incoming power lines to line terminals following proper electrical safety procedures
- Install appropriate Class H cartridge fuses matching load requirements and electrical specifications
- Connect load wiring to load terminals ensuring proper torque specifications are met
- Test switch operation and verify proper fuse installation before energizing system
Professional Applications
Ideal for:
- Commercial Electrical Systems - Main disconnects and feeder protection for office buildings, retail facilities, and commercial properties
- Industrial Power Distribution - Equipment disconnects and motor protection in manufacturing and processing facilities
- HVAC System Protection - Air conditioning unit disconnects and heating equipment electrical isolation
- Outdoor Electrical Applications - Weather-protected switching for exterior lighting, signage, and outdoor equipment
- Electrical Service Entrances - Main disconnect switches for electrical service panels and distribution equipment
- Motor Control Centers - Individual motor disconnects and feeder protection in industrial control applications
- Electrical Safety Systems - Emergency disconnect capability for maintenance and service procedures
- Power Distribution Panels - Upstream protection and isolation for electrical distribution systems
General Duty Design Advantage
Eaton's general duty safety switch design provides reliable electrical protection with Class H fuse compatibility, offering cost-effective overcurrent protection for standard commercial and light industrial applications. The fusible with neutral configuration ensures complete circuit isolation for enhanced electrical safety during maintenance procedures.
Why Choose Eaton Quality?
With over a century of electrical power management innovation, Eaton delivers trusted performance and reliability that electrical professionals depend on worldwide. Our UL Listed safety switches meet rigorous electrical safety standards, providing the quality construction and dependable performance that electricians, electrical contractors, and facility professionals trust for critical electrical protection and power distribution applications.
EAT-DG224NRK - spec sheet
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Amperage Rating:
- 200A
- Catalog Notes:
- Maximum hp ratings apply only when dual element fuses are used. 3-Phase hp rating shown is a grounded B phase rating, UL listed.
- Certifications:
- UL Listed
- Enclosure:
- NEMA 3R
- Enclosure Material:
- Painted galvanized steel
- Fuse Class Provision:
- Class H fuses
- Fuse Configuration:
- Fusible with neutral
- Number Of Poles:
- Two-pole
- Number Of Wires:
- 3
- Product Category:
- General duty safety switch
- Product Height:
- 25.5 in
- Product Length Depth:
- 11.25 in
- Product Type:
- Safety Switch
- Product Weight:
- 55 lb
- Product Width:
- 16 in
- Voltage Rating:
- 240V
- Product Group:
- Electrical
- Department:
- Electrical