DH223NGK - 100Amp Safety Switch

DH223NGK - 100Amp Safety Switch

The Eaton DH223NGK Heavy Duty Fusible Safety Switch is engineered to deliver reliable performance in demanding commercial and industrial applications. Designed for single-throw operation, this switch features an enhanced visible blade mechanism, ensuring clear indication of switch status for improved safety. With a 100-ampere rating and a voltage capacity of 240 volts, it accommodates two-pole, three-wire configurations, making it suitable for a variety of power distribution needs. This switch supports a maximum horsepower of 7.5 HP for single-phase motors and up to 30 HP for three-phase motors, catering to a wide range of equipment requirements. Its compatibility with #14 to #1/0 copper or aluminum conductors ensures versatile installation options.

Key Features and Benefits

• Enhanced Visible Blade: Offers clear visual confirmation of switch position, enhancing operational safety.
• Heavy Duty Construction: Built to withstand rigorous use in commercial and industrial settings, ensuring long-term durability.
• Versatile Application: Suitable for both single-phase and three-phase motor applications, with horsepower ratings accommodating various equipment needs.

Technical Specifications

• Amperage Rating: 100A
  
• Voltage Rating: 240 V
  
• Poles: Two-pole
  
• Wires: Three-wire
  
• Enclosure: NEMA 1, painted steel
  
• Fuse Configuration: Fusible with neutral
  
• Horsepower Ratings:
• Single-Phase: 7.5 HP (standard fuse), 15 HP (time delay fuse)
• Three-Phase: 15 HP (standard fuse), 30 HP (time delay fuse)
  
• Conductor Compatibility: #14 to #1/0 AWG copper or aluminum
  

Material Compliance and Certifications

• Certifications: UL Listed, ensuring adherence to recognized safety standards.
• Compliance: Meets NEC 230.62(C) requirements with compliant barriers.
  

Suitability

• The Eaton DH223NGK is ideal for indoor power distribution in commercial and industrial facilities. Its heavy-duty design and versatile specifications make it suitable for controlling and protecting electrical circuits, particularly where reliable performance and safety are paramount. The switch's compatibility with various conductor types and its robust construction ensure it meets the demands of complex electrical systems.