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Square D 2510K Manual Motor Switch, 30A 3-Pole Toggle-Operated

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Model: 2510KW2

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Square D 2510K Manual Motor Switch, 30A 3-Pole Toggle-Operated

The Square D 2510K manual motor switch delivers reliable manual On/Off control for industrial, commercial, and residential motor circuits where overload protection is not required or is provided separately. Rated 30A with a 3-pole configuration, this toggle-operated switch is built for up to 10 HP at 575V AC three-phase (with additional ratings up to 10 HP at 460V AC) and housed in a NEMA 4 die-cast zinc alloy enclosure suitable for indoor and outdoor use. It carries UL and CSA listings for dependable performance in professional electrical installations.

Key Features

  • Rated Current: 30A line-rated switch for dependable motor circuit switching.
  • Poles: 3-pole (3P) configuration for three-phase motor applications.
  • Motor Horsepower Ratings: Up to 10 HP at 460V AC and 10 HP at 575V AC three-phase; also rated 2 HP at 115V AC, 2 HP at 115V DC, 1 HP at 90V DC, 1.5 HP at 230V AC, and 7.5 HP at 230V AC.
  • System Voltage: 600V AC, 230V DC rated operational voltage (Ue).
  • Durable Construction: NEMA 4 enclosure in die-cast zinc alloy, standard size, for indoor and outdoor applications.
  • Operation: Toggle-operated with no pilot light indicator, non-reversing motor starter type.
  • Wire Range: Accepts AWG 14...AWG 10 copper conductors.
  • Cable Entry: 0.75 NPT (bottom) conduit entry.

Certifications & Compliance

  • UL Listed, File E42243, CCN NLRV
  • CSA Listed, LR25490, Class 3211 05
  • NEMA 4 Rated Enclosure
  • RoHS EUR Compliant

Technical Specifications

  • Poles Description: 3P
  • Warranty: 18 months
  • Toxic Heavy Metal Free: Yes
  • Mercury Free: Yes
  • Motor Starter Type: Non reversing
  • Local Signalling: No indicator
  • Packaging: 1 ea

Typical Applications

  • Industrial Motor Control Circuits
  • Commercial Building Equipment Switching
  • OEM and Panel Builder Control Panels
  • Residential Motor Disconnect Applications
  • Indoor and Outdoor Installations (NEMA 4)

Why Square D?

Square D manual motor switches are manufactured by Schneider Electric and backed by UL and CSA listings, delivering code-compliant, dependable On/Off motor control for OEMs, contractors, electricians, and panel builders. The rugged NEMA 4 die-cast zinc alloy enclosure and toggle-operated design provide a simple, durable switching solution for demanding industrial, commercial, and residential environments.

Manufacturer Resources

Product Specs

Product Type:
Manual Motor Starter
Configuration:
3-Pole
Amperage Rating:
30A
Voltage Rating:
600V
Listing:
UL Listed
Standards:
UL, CSA
Series:
2510K
Product Material:
Zinc Die-Cast
Department:
Electrical
Product Group:
Motor Control & Automation
Product Subgroup:
Motor Starters & Contactors
Product Depth:
4.25 in
Product Width:
3 in
Product Height:
4.38 in

Square D 2510KW2 – Frequently Asked Questions

1) Can the Square D 2510KW2 be mounted outdoors or in a washdown area?
Yes. The 2510KW2 comes in a NEMA 4 die-cast zinc alloy enclosure rated for indoor and outdoor use, so it handles hosedown and weather exposure. Conduit entry is 0.75 NPT at the bottom, which is the right orientation for keeping water out of the entry.
2) What size three-phase motor will a Square D 2510K 30A 3-pole switch handle?
Up to 10 HP at 460V AC and 10 HP at 575V AC three-phase, and 7.5 HP at 230V AC. On single-phase and DC it's rated 2 HP at 115V AC, 1.5 HP at 230V AC, 2 HP at 115V DC, and 1 HP at 90V DC. The switch itself is a 30A line-rated device with a 600V AC / 230V DC operational voltage rating.
3) I need overload protection built into the manual starter, not just On/Off. What should I use instead of the 2510K?
The 2510K is a manual motor switch for circuits where overload protection is not required or is provided separately by another device. If you need the protection integral to the unit, look at a manual motor protector instead: the ABB MS132 is a 3-pole manual motor protector in ABB's MMP A-Range, and the Eaton XTPR is an IEC rotary manual motor protector with a Class 10 trip. Both are protective devices rather than plain switches, so they are sized to the motor's full-load amps rather than simply to a 30A switch rating.
4) What is the closest equivalent to the Square D 2510KW2 manual motor switch from another brand?
The Leviton MS303-DSW is the closest match on electrical ratings: it is a 3-pole, 600V AC, 30A industrial grade 3-phase manual motor controller, which lines up with the 2510KW2's 30A rating, 3-pole configuration and 600V rating. The main difference to confirm before you swap is the enclosure and operator: the Square D 2510K is a toggle-operated switch in a NEMA 4 die-cast zinc alloy enclosure rated for indoor and outdoor use, so check that the Leviton unit's housing suits the location you are mounting in.
5) What wire size can I land in the Square D 2510KW2 motor switch?
The terminals accept AWG 14 through AWG 10 copper conductors. At a full 30A load that's a constraint worth checking, since anything requiring larger than #10 won't terminate in this switch and you'd need a larger-frame disconnect.
6) How much space does the Square D 2510K switch take up on a wall or in a panel?
The enclosure measures 3 in wide, 4.38 in high, and 4.25 in deep. That's the standard-size 2510K housing, so plan for the 4-1/4 in projection off the mounting surface plus clearance for the bottom 0.75 NPT conduit entry and toggle operation.
7) Can the Square D 2510KW2 be used to reverse a three-phase motor?
No. It's a non-reversing manual motor starter type, straight On/Off through three poles. Reversing duty requires a reversing starter or drum switch, not this device.
8) Is the Square D 2510K manual motor switch UL listed for code-compliant installs?
Yes, it's UL Listed under File E42243, CCN NLRV, and CSA Listed under LR25490, Class 3211 05. The enclosure is NEMA 4 rated and the product is RoHS EUR compliant. That covers the paperwork for inspected industrial and commercial work.
9) Is there a smaller or simpler option than the Square D 2510KW2 for a small fractional horsepower motor?
For a small single-phase fractional motor, the ABB CR101 is a fractional HP manual motor starter and is the lighter-duty option. The Square D 2510KW2 is built for larger three-phase loads: 30A, 3-pole, rated up to 10 HP at 460V AC and 10 HP at 575V AC three-phase, with lower ratings such as 2 HP at 115V AC and 1.5 HP at 230V AC. If your load sits at the bottom of that range, the fractional HP class is the simpler fit.
10) Is the Eaton XTPR a drop-in replacement for a Square D 2510KW2?
No. The Eaton XTPR is an IEC rotary manual motor protector with a Class 10 trip, so it is a rotary-operated protective device, while the Square D 2510KW2 is a toggle-operated manual motor switch with no integral overload trip. The mounting, operator cutout and conduit arrangement differ as well: the 2510K is supplied in a NEMA 4 die-cast zinc enclosure measuring 3 in wide by 4.38 in high by 4.25 in deep with a 0.75 NPT bottom conduit entry. Treat it as a design change rather than a swap.
11) For a panel-mounted DIN rail build, is the Square D 2510K or an IEC device the better choice?
For inside a control panel, the IEC-style devices are the usual pick: the ABB MS132 3-pole manual motor protector and the Eaton XT IEC rotary manual motor protector are both IEC-format components intended for panel installation. The Square D 2510KW2 comes as a self-contained unit in a NEMA 4 die-cast zinc enclosure with a 0.75 NPT bottom conduit entry, which suits a wall-mounted disconnect at the machine rather than a device mounted alongside other components in an enclosure you are already building.
12) Does the Square D 2510KW2 have a pilot light to show the motor is running?
No indicator. It's a plain toggle-operated switch with no pilot light, so the handle position is the only local indication. If a maintenance crew needs run status at the switch, you'd need a different 2510K variant or a separate indicator.
13) What is the exact part number and origin of the Square D 30A 3-pole manual motor switch?
Order it as Square D 2510KW2, part of the 2510K series, manufactured by Schneider Electric. Country of origin is Mexico, and it ships one each per package.
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