Square D AC Disconnect: A Reliable Choice for Electrical Safety

General duty safety switches are designed for residential and commercial applications where durability and economy are prime considerations. Typical loads include lighting, air conditioning, and appliances. They are suitable for use as service equipment when equipped with a factory-installed neutral assembly or field-installed service grounding kit, as applicable. General duty safety switches are UL® Listed, and meet or exceed the NEMA® Standard KS1. This Single Throw Safety Switch which has a rated current of 30A with a NEMA 3R degree of protection. This fusible disconnect switch comes with a neutral (factory installed). This general duty switch is a 2-pole, 240VAC has a short circuit rating of 100kA and is surface mounted. This switch has lugs for an electrical connection which will accept AWG 14 AWG 6, copper & AWG 12 AWG 6, aluminum. This switch is certified to UL standards. Dimensions forThis product are 9.25 in (H), 7.25 in (W), 3.63 in (D). General Duty safety switches come with an 18 months warranty.

Features

• Excellent for disconnecting lighting, air condition, and appliances
• Suitable for service entrance when equipped with neutral assembly or equipment grounding kit
• Quick make, quick break operating mechanism
  

Specifications

• Type: Single Throw, Fusible Disconnect
• Series/Model: D22
• Nominal Voltage Rating: 240 VAC
• Frequency Rating: 60 Hz
• Phase: 1
• Number of Poles: 2
• Current Rating: 30 A
• Enclosure Rating: NEMA 3R
• Dimensions: 9.25 in (H) x 7.25 in (W) x 3.63 in (D)
• Wire Size: 14-6 AWG Copper, 12-6 AWG Aluminum
• Short Circuit Rating: 100 kA
• Power Rating:
  • 1.5 hp at 240 VAC 60 Hz (1 Phase)
  • 3 hp at 240 VAC 60 Hz (3 Phase)
  • 3 hp at 240 VAC 60 Hz (1 Phase)
  • 7.5 hp at 240 VAC 60 Hz (3 Phase)
• Mounting Type: Surface
• Connection Type: Lug
• Number of Wires: 3
• Torque Rating: 30 in-lbf
• Standards: UL Listed
• Warranty: 18 Months
• Weight: 16.98 lb
• Application: Residential

Documents 

• Specification Sheet
• Catalog
• Technical Drawing
• Instruction/Installation Manual

Introduction to Square D AC Disconnect

The Square D AC Disconnect is an essential component for anyone looking to enhance electrical safety. This 30A 2-Pole switch provides a reliable means to disconnect power during maintenance or emergencies. Its robust design ensures durability in various environments, making it an ideal choice for residential or commercial applications. Additionally, the ease of use and installation means that users can quickly access and operate the switch without complications, ensuring consistent performance when it matters most.

Features and Benefits

One standout feature of the Square D AC Disconnect is its weatherproof design, which protects against moisture and environmental factors. This feature is crucial, particularly for outdoor setups, where exposure to the elements can compromise electrical systems. Moreover, this disconnect switch includes clear labeling and an ergonomic handle, simplifying operation. Therefore, users find it more intuitive to manage, helping them stay safe and informed while handling electrical equipment.

Applications of Square D AC Disconnect

The versatility of the Square D AC Disconnect allows its application in numerous settings, including HVAC, pool equipment, and other outdoor electrical systems. Because it effectively manages electricity flow, it contributes to preventing accidents and ensuring compliance with electrical codes. So, whether you’re a homeowner or a professional electrician, this disconnect offers peace of mind, knowing that you have a dependable solution readily available to protect your electrical systems.