Eaton Safety Switch General Duty Non-Fusible 60A Two-Pole 240V Single-Throw NEMA 3R

Eaton Safety Switch General Duty Non-Fusible 60A Two-Pole 240V Single-Throw NEMA 3R

Professional Electrical Disconnect Switch for Power Isolation

The Eaton Safety Switch General Duty Non-Fusible delivers exceptional electrical power isolation and control performance for commercial and industrial electrical systems. This 60A two-pole single-throw 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

Electrical Performance & Protection

• 60 Ampere Rating - High-capacity electrical disconnect for demanding commercial and industrial power distribution applications
• 240V Voltage Rating - Optimized for standard commercial electrical systems with reliable voltage handling capability
• Two-Pole Configuration - Complete line isolation for single-phase electrical circuits with professional switching performance
• Single-Throw Operation - Simple and reliable on/off switching mechanism for positive electrical isolation

Weather Protection & Durability

• NEMA 3R Enclosure Rating - Rainproof protection for outdoor electrical installations with weather-resistant performance
• Painted Galvanized Steel Construction - Corrosion-resistant enclosure material providing long-term durability in harsh environments
• General Duty Design - Robust construction engineered for reliable performance in standard commercial applications

Technical Specifications

Amperage Rating: 60A, Voltage Rating: 240V, Number of Poles: Two-pole, Configuration: Single-throw, Enclosure: NEMA 3R rainproof, Enclosure Material: Painted galvanized steel, Product Type: General duty safety switch, Fuse Configuration: Non-fusible, Number of Wires: 2, Dimensions: 14.38" H x 8.69" W x 7.38" D, Weight: 9 lb, Certifications: UL Listed

Installation & Usage

1. Verify electrical power is completely disconnected before beginning installation procedures
2. Mount safety switch securely to appropriate electrical panel or wall surface using proper mounting hardware
3. Connect incoming power lines to line terminals following NEC wiring requirements and local electrical codes
4. Connect load wiring to load terminals ensuring proper wire sizing for 60A capacity
5. Verify all electrical connections are tight and properly torqued to manufacturer specifications
6. Test switch operation to ensure smooth on/off functionality and positive electrical isolation

Professional Applications

Ideal for:

• Commercial Electrical Systems - Main disconnect switches for retail, office, and commercial building electrical distribution
• Industrial Power Distribution - Equipment isolation switches for manufacturing and industrial facility electrical systems
• HVAC System Control - Disconnect switches for air conditioning units, heat pumps, and ventilation equipment
• Motor Control Applications - Safety disconnects for motor control centers and electrical machinery isolation
• Outdoor Electrical Installations - Weather-protected switching for exterior electrical equipment and lighting systems
• Electrical Panel Upgrades - Main disconnect switches for electrical service panel modernization projects
• Equipment Maintenance - Lockout/tagout safety switches for electrical equipment servicing and maintenance
• Emergency Disconnect Systems - Critical electrical isolation switches for safety and emergency shutdown applications

NEMA 3R Weather Protection Advantage

The NEMA 3R rainproof enclosure rating provides superior weather protection for outdoor electrical installations, preventing water ingress while allowing proper ventilation. This weather-resistant design ensures reliable electrical performance in challenging environmental conditions, making it ideal for exterior electrical equipment, rooftop installations, and exposed electrical systems requiring dependable weather protection.

Why Choose Eaton Quality?

Eaton's century-plus experience in electrical power management innovation delivers unmatched reliability and safety performance. With comprehensive UL listings, rigorous quality testing, and proven field performance, Eaton safety switches provide the electrical protection and operational reliability that professional electricians, electrical contractors, and facility managers trust worldwide for critical power isolation and electrical safety applications.