Eaton Safety Switch Double-Throw 100A Two-Pole 240V Non-Fusible NEMA 3R General Duty

Eaton Safety Switch Double-Throw 100A Two-Pole 240V Non-Fusible NEMA 3R General Duty

Professional Electrical Disconnect Switch for Service Entrance Applications

The Eaton Safety Switch Double-Throw 100A Two-Pole 240V delivers exceptional electrical power management and control performance for service entrance and general electrical disconnect applications. This 100A 240V two-pole double-throw safety switch provides reliable electrical isolation and power switching 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

• 100A Two-Pole Configuration - Provides reliable 240V electrical disconnect capacity for service entrance and general duty applications with professional-grade current handling
• Double-Throw Design - Enables switching between two separate electrical sources for backup power systems and transfer switching applications
• Non-Fusible Construction - Eliminates fuse replacement requirements while providing dependable electrical isolation and disconnect functionality
• Three-Wire Configuration - Accommodates standard residential and light commercial electrical wiring with neutral conductor support

Weather Protection & Durability

• NEMA 3R Enclosure Rating - Provides rainproof protection for outdoor installations and weather-exposed electrical applications
• Painted Galvanized Steel Construction - Delivers superior corrosion resistance and long-term durability in harsh environmental conditions
• Compact Design - Space-efficient footprint measuring 10" W x 8.5" H x 9.88" D for versatile installation in tight electrical spaces

Technical Specifications

Amperage Rating: 100A, Voltage Rating: 240V, Number of Poles: Two-pole, Number of Wires: 3, Enclosure: NEMA 3R rainproof, Enclosure Material: Painted galvanized steel, Fuse Configuration: Non-fusible, Design: Compact design with neutral, Dimensions: 10" W x 8.5" H x 9.88" D, Weight: 11.49 lb, Certifications: UL Listed, Suitable for service entrance use

Installation & Usage

1. Verify electrical power is completely disconnected and locked out before beginning installation procedures
2. Mount the safety switch securely to appropriate electrical panel or wall surface using proper mounting hardware
3. Connect incoming electrical conductors to the line terminals following NEC wiring requirements and local electrical codes
4. Connect outgoing electrical conductors to the load terminals ensuring proper wire sizing for 100A capacity
5. Connect neutral conductor to the designated neutral terminal as the switch includes neutral provisions
6. Verify all electrical connections are tight and properly torqued according to manufacturer specifications
7. Test switch operation through complete throw cycle before energizing the electrical system

Professional Applications

Ideal for:

• Service Entrance Disconnects - Primary electrical service disconnect for residential and light commercial electrical systems
• Transfer Switch Applications - Double-throw configuration enables switching between utility power and backup generator systems
• Outdoor Electrical Installations - NEMA 3R rainproof enclosure provides weather protection for exterior electrical disconnect applications
• General Duty Switching - Reliable electrical isolation for maintenance and service work on electrical equipment and systems
• Commercial Load Centers - Main disconnect protection for commercial electrical distribution panels and load centers
• Industrial Power Distribution - Electrical isolation and switching for industrial machinery and equipment power feeds
• Backup Power Systems - Essential component for generator transfer systems and emergency power switching applications
• Electrical Safety Systems - Provides visible electrical disconnect for lockout/tagout procedures and electrical safety compliance

Double-Throw Design Advantage

The double-throw configuration enables professional electricians to switch electrical loads between two separate power sources, making this safety switch ideal for backup generator systems, transfer switching applications, and dual-source electrical installations where reliable power source selection is critical for continuous electrical service.

Why Choose Eaton Quality?

Eaton's century-plus experience in electrical power management innovation ensures this safety switch delivers the reliability and performance that electrical professionals demand. With UL Listed certification, superior painted galvanized steel construction, and proven NEMA 3R weather protection, this switch provides the trusted performance for electricians, electrical contractors, and facility professionals worldwide who require dependable electrical disconnect solutions.