Motor Control

Open type disconnects are typically installed by integrators in control panels when a means of disconnect, circuit protection, or service entrance is required. To suit a variety of applications and designs, a wide range of CSA approved switches and disconnects are available from 30 to 1200Ampere.

Eaton provide OEM’s with superior quality rotary, knife blade switches, or operating mechanisms for molded case circuit breakers, backed by a two-year warranty. Reduce your downtime and increase your uptime with Eaton open type disconnects.

NEW Available January 2011

R-Series Open Rotary Switches
Introducing a new expanded and redesigned line of open rotary disconnects. Offering one of the highest kA rating's in the industry, additional DC voltages, and manual transfer switches, Eaton is pleased to offer this exciting new line of open rotary switches.

Features and Functions

• Non fusible 16A - 1200A, Fusible 30A - 800A
• 2, 3 and 4-pole versions
• 250VDC, 600VDC, 1000VDC ratings available
• Open type manual transfer switches available
• CSA / UL / IEC
• R5/T5 disconnects (16A to 80A) have up to 65kAIC rating
• R9 disconnects have up to 200kAIC ratings
• Compact Footprints
• Base, DIN rail and door mounting options
• Welded contact protection
• Double breaking per phase
• Padlockable in the OFF position with up to three padlocks
• Direct and door mount handles, interlocked, defeatable
• Variety of options -side operation, neutrals, aux contacts, terminal shrouds, lugs, NFPA kits