Eaton General Duty Cartridge Fuse Safety Switch
Professional Electrical Disconnect and Fuse Protection Equipment
The Eaton General Duty Cartridge Fuse Safety Switch delivers exceptional electrical power management and control performance for commercial and industrial electrical disconnect applications. This 60A three-pole safety switch provides reliable electrical protection and power isolation 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
- 60 Ampere Rating - Provides robust current handling capacity for medium-duty commercial and industrial electrical loads with reliable power switching performance
- 240V Voltage Rating - Engineered for single-phase and three-phase electrical systems with precise voltage specifications for professional electrical installations
- Three-Pole Configuration - Complete three-phase power control with simultaneous disconnection of all phases for comprehensive electrical safety and isolation
- Class H Fuse Compatibility - Accepts standard Class H cartridge fuses for reliable overcurrent protection and easy maintenance in professional electrical systems
Weather Protection & Installation
- NEMA 3R Enclosure Rating - Weather-resistant protection against rain, sleet, and ice formation for reliable outdoor electrical installations
- Painted Galvanized Steel Construction - Durable corrosion-resistant enclosure material providing long-term protection in demanding environmental conditions
- Fusible with Neutral Design - Four-wire configuration with neutral provision for complete electrical system protection and grounding compliance
Technical Specifications
Amperage Rating: 60A, Voltage Rating: 240V, Number of Poles: Three-pole, Number of Wires: 4, Enclosure: NEMA 3R, Enclosure Material: Painted galvanized steel, Fuse Class: Class H fuses, Configuration: Fusible with neutral, Product Dimensions: 14.38" H x 8.69" W x 7.38" D, Weight: 10 lb, Certifications: UL Listed, Product Category: General duty safety switch
Installation & Usage
- Verify electrical system is de-energized and follow proper lockout/tagout procedures before beginning installation
- Mount safety switch securely to appropriate electrical panel or wall surface using proper mounting hardware
- Connect incoming power lines to line terminals following NEC wiring methods and local electrical codes
- Install appropriate Class H cartridge fuses matching the electrical load requirements and system protection needs
- Connect load wiring to load terminals ensuring proper wire sizing and torque specifications
- Verify proper neutral and grounding connections for four-wire electrical system compliance
- Test switch operation and fuse installation before energizing the electrical circuit
Professional Applications
Ideal for:
- Commercial Electrical Systems - Office buildings, retail facilities, and commercial properties requiring reliable electrical disconnect and overcurrent protection
- Industrial Power Distribution - Manufacturing facilities, warehouses, and industrial plants needing robust electrical isolation and fuse protection
- HVAC Equipment Protection - Air conditioning units, heating systems, and ventilation equipment requiring dedicated electrical disconnect switches
- Motor Control Applications - Electric motors, pumps, and mechanical equipment needing reliable power switching and overcurrent protection
- Outdoor Electrical Installations - Weather-exposed electrical equipment requiring NEMA 3R environmental protection and reliable operation
- Maintenance and Service Access - Electrical systems requiring safe disconnection for routine maintenance, repairs, and equipment servicing
- Code Compliance Applications - Electrical installations requiring NEC-compliant disconnect switches for safety and regulatory compliance
- Emergency Electrical Isolation - Critical electrical systems needing immediate power disconnection capability for safety and emergency response
General Duty Design Advantage
Eaton's general duty safety switch design provides reliable electrical disconnect performance for standard commercial and light industrial applications. The cartridge fuse configuration offers superior overcurrent protection with easy fuse replacement and visual indication of fuse status, while the three-pole design ensures complete electrical isolation for enhanced safety during maintenance operations.
Why Choose Eaton Quality?
With over a century of electrical power management innovation, Eaton delivers unmatched quality and reliability in electrical protection equipment. Our UL Listed safety switches meet the highest electrical safety standards and provide the dependable performance that electricians, electrical contractors, and facility professionals trust worldwide. From residential electrical panels to industrial power distribution systems, Eaton's commitment to electrical safety and advanced power management technology ensures optimal protection for your critical electrical infrastructure.
EAT-DG322NRB - spec sheet
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Amperage Rating:
- 60A
- Catalog Notes:
- Maximum hp ratings apply only when dual element fuses are used
- 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:
- Three-pole
- Number Of Wires:
- 4
- Product Category:
- General duty safety switch
- Product Height:
- 14.38 in
- Product Length Depth:
- 7.38 in
- Product Type:
- Safety Switch
- Product Weight:
- 10 lb
- Product Width:
- 8.69 in
- Voltage Rating:
- 240V
- Product Group:
- Electrical