Eaton EDSC2230 Snap Switch Control Station - NEC/CEC Rated

Part Number: EDSC2230
EDSC2230
Manufacturer
Eaton Crouse-Hinds
Part number
EDSC2230
Category

Quick Summary

EDSC2230 snap switch control station provides rugged control for hazardous-location industrial panels. Maintenance challenges in sealed enclosures often lead to costly downtime and rework, especially during inspection and terminal access. It meets NEC/CEC standards and Hazardous/Classified Locations ratings, with a robust NEMA 3/7/9 enclosure that protects against dust, water, and arc flash environments. The unit is two-gang, three-pole with 3/4 inch hubs and factory-sealed construction, supporting 120–277 V operation and through-feed wiring for fast field installation. For engineers and procurement teams, this translates to safer commissioning, reduced spare-part inventory, and predictable uptime in critical processes.

Product Information

Extended Description

EDSC2230 Eaton Crouse-Hinds: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series EDS snap switch control station, 20A, With switch, With two 3/4" hubs, Feraloy iron alloy, 2, Two-gang, Three-pole, 120-277V, Factory sealed, Through feed, 3-way, 3/4", 120-277 Vac
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series EDS snap switch control station
Catalog Number
EDSC2230
Product Length/Depth
5.06 in
Product Height
5.875 in
Product Width
7.19 in
Product Weight
16.25 lb
UPC
782274765730
Area classification
Hazardous/Classified Locations
Standards type
NEC/CEC
NEC hazardous rating
Class I, Division 1 Class I, Division 2 Class II, Division 1 Class II, Division 2 Class III
NEMA Rating
3 7 9
Enclosure type
With switch
Trade size
3/4"
Number Of Poles
Three-pole
Switch function
3-way
Number of gangs
Two-gang
Style
Through feed
Voltage rating
120-277 Vac
Amperage Rating
20A
Hub style
With two 3/4" hubs
Number of devices
2
Primary voltage range
120-277V
Material
Feraloy iron alloy
Special features
Factory sealed
EDS and EDSX Fully Assembled Snap Switches catalog page EDS and EFD Explosionproof Snap Switches UL certification - industrial control panels and assemblies EDS and EFD Explosionproof Snap Switches UL certification - industrial control panels and assemblies EDS and EFD Explosionproof Snap Switches UL certification - industrial control panels and assemblies EDS and EFD Explosionproof Snap Switches UL certification - industrial control panels and assemblies IF 328 - EDS, EFS, EDSC and EFSC Single- and Two-gang Device Bodies IF 328 - EDS, EFS, EDSC and EFSC Single- and Two-gang Device Bodies Eaton Specification Sheet - EDSC2230
Hazardous-location rating and NEC/CEC compliance support safety, regulatory alignment, and reduced downtime in chemical plants, refineries, and mining sites. The rugged enclosure with NEMA 3/7/9 protection enables dependable operation in dusty, wet, and explosive environments while preserving uptime across shifts. The two-gang, three-pole design handles 120–277 VAC at 20A, enabling versatile control circuits in industrial panels and easing procurement with a single compatible unit. Factory sealing and through-feed wiring streamline installation, reduce field wiring errors, and shorten commissioning. Feralo y iron alloy construction delivers exceptional durability against impact and thermal stress in harsh facilities, supporting long service life and lower lifecycle costs. Documentation and compatibility with IF 328 instruction sheets improve installation confidence and ongoing maintenance planning, helping teams meet regulatory needs while maximizing plant productivity.

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FAQs

Installers should verify enclosure integrity, mount per the two‑gang footprint, and route wiring through the built‑in ¾" hubs. Use through‑feed wiring to connect devices and follow the IF328/Eaton instruction sheets for single‑ and two‑gang bodies. Ensure 120–277 VAC operation, down‑select the 20A rating, and secure with factory‑sealed hardware to maintain hazardous‑location integrity.
The EDSC2230 is certified for Hazardous/Classified Locations with NEC/CEC compliance and NEC hazardous ratings including Class I and II, Divisions 1 and 2, plus Class III. It also carries a NEMA rating of 3, 7, and 9, and is designed for area classifications involving hazardous environments, enabling compliant installation in chemical, oil & gas, and mining facilities.
Yes. The EDSC2230 is rated for 120–277 VAC operation and supports up to 20 A. It is a two‑gang, three‑pole configuration with two ¾" hubs and through‑feed capability, making it compatible with typical industrial control circuits and a wide range of field wiring scenarios.
The EDSC2230 improves uptime by providing a factory‑sealed, durable enclosure designed for harsh environments. Its Hazardous Location ratings and NEC/CEC compliance reduce regulatory risk, while the through‑feed wiring and built‑in hubs speed installation. With two devices in a compact two‑gang footprint, it lowers spare‑part needs and simplifies procurement for ongoing maintenance.
Official resources include the EDS/EDSX catalog pages, IF328 installation sheets for EDS/EDSX bodies, and the Eaton specification sheet for EDSC2230. Access to UL certification references and installation guides is provided through Eaton’s site and the linked documentation in the product downloads, which support safe, compliant field wiring and maintenance planning.