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What is the Terminal Lug Data for ALL of the 400amp, US and Canada, Heavy Duty Safety Switches (For example, HU365RB,CH225N, CH225NAWK, H365, H365AWK, H365DS and CH3665DS)?

Issue:

Product Design Features

Product Line:
Heavy Duty Safety Switch

Cause:
Terminal lug data

Resolution:

The 400amp Heavy Duty Safety Switches will accept (1) 1/0 AWG - 750 kcmil Al/Cu OR (2) 1/0-300kcmil Al/Cu conductors per phase. The Lug conductor(or wire) temperature rating is 75 degree C.
With the exception of the following;
Maximum wire bending space for the Type 4/4X/5 Stainless Steel and Type 12 Switches will allow for (1) 600kmcil Al/Cu or (2) 300kcmil Al/Cu conductors per phase.

NOTE: The only alternate lugs are compression lugs and they do NOT allow for any different wire size or quantity than what is shown above.