General Duty Safety Switches

General duty safety switches are designed for residential and commercial applications where economy is a prime consideration. Typical loads are lighting, air conditioning and appliances. When equipped with fuses, over-current and short circuit protection is also available. The switches are also suitable as service equipment when equipped with a factory-installed neutral assembly or a field-installed equipment grounding kit.

General duty switches feature:

• Visible blades
• Quick-make, quick-break operating mechanism
• Cover padlock hasp and handle lock "OFF"
• 240 VAC maximum 30A - 800A
• Fusible and not fusible
• Up to 100,000 rms symmetrical amperes SCCR, utilizing appropriately rated Class R fuses and Class R fuse kits, Class J or Class T fuses
• Horsepower rated for motor applications
• Tangential combination knockouts 30A - 200A
• Spring reinforced plated copper fuse clips
• NEMA type 1 and 3R enclosures
• Insulated, bondable solid neutral assemblies (standard in fusible switches)
• UL listed, File E2875
• Meet or exceed NEMA KS1-1990

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