Double Throw Safety Switches
Designed to be tough, reliable and provide exceptional performance in the most grueling conditions.
Features
Double Throw Safety Switch:
30–100 A Types DT, DTU (Series F) and 400-600 A Type DTU (Series A)
- UL Listed
- 30-100A and 200A, 400A, 600A 240Vac/250Vdc or 600Vac/600Vdc
- Fusible (DT) and non-fusible (DTU) switches 30 -100 A
- Non-fusible (DTU) switches 200-600 A
- NEMA Type 1, 3R, and 12 Enclosures
- NEMA Type 4/4X/5 enclosures
- Stainless Steel Type 304
- Suitable for use as service entrance equipment
- Two, Three, Four and Six Pole configurations
- Up to 200kAIR short current circuit ratings, utilizing appropriately rated Class R, J, or T fuses
- Horsepower rated for motor applications -- 350hp maximum
- Quick-make, quick-break operating mechanism
- Visible blade switches for positive "OFF" indication
- Optional viewing window allows visual verification of blade position without opening door
- Red and black handle indicates the ON (red) or OFF (black) condition of the switch (30-100A)
- Dual cover interlock prevents the cover from being opened when the switch is ON and prevents the switch from being turned ON when the cover is open
- Handle lock-off provision for multiple padlocks -- "OFF" position
- Cover can be padlock closed
- Seismically Qualified to the:
- 2010 ASCE 7
- 2012 International Building Code (IBC)
- 2013 California Building Code (CBC)
- State of California’s Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development (OSHPD) requirements for seismic certification
Benefits
Reliable performance
Long term durability
- Mechanical endurance of F series is guaranteed to exceed three times the NEMA requirements
- Enclosed operating mechanism design reduces the amount of dust and other contaminants that shorten the mechanism’s operating life.
- Galvanized Steel with E-Coat on NEMA 1, 3R and 12 Enclosures
- Meets or exceeds NEMA KS1
Efficient Installation
Operation Safety Features
- Two tone color handle clearly shows switch's status (30 - 100A Series F)
- Red ""ON""
- Black ""OFF""
- Dual Cover Interlock (30 -100A Series F and 600A Series A)
Switches are stocked and ready for delivery from our warehouses
Applications
Back up power connections
Circuit disconnect
- Service entrance equipment
- Point of load
Circuit protection (fusible switches only)
- Overload or thermal protection
- Short circuit or high fault protection
Environmental protection
Personnel protection
- From live parts
- Arcing during switching
- During maintenance of loads
Customer Locations Switch Is Typically Applied:
- Mining and Mineral
- Commercial Buildings
- Manufacturing
- Industrial Buildings
- Water Wastewater
- Healthcare Facilities
- Educational Campuses
