Eaton Safety Switch General Duty Non-Fusible 30A Three-Pole Single-Throw 240V NEMA 3R
Professional Electrical Disconnect Switch for Outdoor Applications
The Eaton General Duty Non-Fusible Safety Switch delivers exceptional electrical power management and control performance for outdoor electrical disconnection applications. This 30A three-pole single-throw safety switch provides reliable electrical isolation and power distribution 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
- 30A Three-Pole Configuration - Provides reliable electrical disconnection for 240V three-wire systems with professional-grade current handling capacity
- Single-Throw Operation - Simple and reliable switching mechanism for positive electrical isolation and equipment protection
- Non-Fusible Design - Clean disconnect switching without fuse replacement requirements, ideal for motor control and equipment isolation
- 240V Voltage Rating - Engineered for commercial and light industrial electrical systems requiring reliable power disconnection
Weather Protection & Durability
- NEMA 3R Rainproof Enclosure - Superior weather protection against rain, sleet, and snow for outdoor electrical installations
- Painted Galvanized Steel Construction - Corrosion-resistant enclosure material providing long-term durability in harsh environmental conditions
- Professional Enclosure Design - Compact 10.81" x 6.38" x 6.88" dimensions with 6 lb weight for versatile mounting applications
Technical Specifications
Amperage Rating: 30A, Voltage Rating: 240V, Number of Poles: Three-pole, Number of Wires: Three-wire, Throw Type: Single-throw, Fuse Configuration: Non-fusible, Enclosure: NEMA 3R rainproof, Enclosure Material: Painted galvanized steel, Dimensions: 10.81" H x 6.38" W x 6.88" D, Weight: 6 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 installation
- Mount safety switch securely to appropriate surface using proper electrical mounting hardware
- Connect incoming power lines to line terminals following NEC wiring requirements and local electrical codes
- Connect load wiring to load terminals ensuring proper wire sizing for 30A capacity
- Verify all electrical connections are tight and properly torqued according to manufacturer specifications
- Test switch operation and verify proper electrical isolation before energizing the system
Professional Applications
Ideal for:
- Outdoor Equipment Disconnection - HVAC units, outdoor lighting systems, and exterior electrical equipment requiring weather-protected isolation
- Motor Control Applications - Pump motors, fan motors, and industrial equipment requiring reliable electrical disconnection
- Commercial Electrical Systems - Retail facilities, office buildings, and commercial properties needing professional-grade disconnect switches
- Light Industrial Power Distribution - Manufacturing facilities, warehouses, and industrial buildings requiring dependable electrical isolation
- Electrical Panel Disconnects - Service disconnection for electrical panels and distribution equipment in outdoor installations
- Equipment Maintenance Safety - Providing safe electrical isolation for equipment servicing and maintenance procedures
- Code Compliance Applications - Meeting NEC requirements for electrical disconnection in commercial and industrial installations
- Emergency Electrical Isolation - Quick and reliable power disconnection for emergency situations and electrical safety protocols
General Duty Design Advantage
Eaton's general duty safety switch design provides the perfect balance of reliability, durability, and cost-effectiveness for standard electrical disconnection applications. The non-fusible configuration eliminates fuse replacement maintenance while providing positive electrical isolation, making it ideal for motor control, equipment disconnection, and general power distribution applications where reliable switching performance is essential.
Why Choose Eaton Quality?
With over a century of electrical power management innovation, Eaton delivers the proven reliability and advanced engineering that electrical professionals trust worldwide. This UL Listed safety switch represents Eaton's commitment to electrical safety, quality construction, and dependable performance, providing electricians, electrical contractors, and facility managers with the professional-grade electrical protection solutions they need for successful installations and long-term system reliability.
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Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Amperage Rating:
- 30A
- Catalog Notes:
- WARNING! Switch is not approved for service entrance unless a neutral kit is installed.
- Certifications:
- UL Listed
- Enclosure:
- NEMA 3R
- Enclosure Material:
- Painted galvanized steel
- Fuse Configuration:
- Non-fusible
- Number Of Poles:
- Three-pole
- Number Of Wires:
- 3
- Product Category:
- General duty safety switch
- Product Height:
- 10.81 in
- Product Length Depth:
- 6.88 in
- Product Type:
- Safety Switch
- Product Weight:
- 6 lb
- Product Width:
- 6.38 in
- Voltage Rating:
- 240V
- Product Group:
- Electrical
- Department:
- Electrical