Eaton 1201W-BU Toggle Switch - cUL Listed
Part Number: 1201W-BU
Quick Summary
Eaton 1201W-BU toggle switch offers reliable on/off control for industrial panels and equipment. When panel space is tight and wiring is complex, achieving clean, compliant installations can be a challenge. Certified for safety and regulatory compliance, it carries cULus Listed, NOM approval, and Federal Specification 6241 05, reinforcing reliability in critical environments. Designed for wall mounting with back and side wiring for #14-10 AWG conductors, it reduces wiring time and stock variety, helping projects stay on schedule. Its polycarbonate body in a white finish combines durability with easy maintenance, supporting bulk packaging and streamlined procurement. In practice, engineers value predictable performance and fast replacement in high-volume electrical installations.
Product Information
Extended Description
1201W-BU Eaton: Eaton construction grade toggle switch, #14-10 AWG, 15A, Wall, 120/277V, Back and side, Screw, White, Single-Pole, Bulk packaging, Single-Pole, Polycarbonate
Product Name
Eaton construction grade toggle switch
Catalog Number
1201W-BU
UPC
032664739606
Product Length/Depth
1.31 in
Product Height
3.28 in
Product Width
0.88 in
Product Weight
0.25 lb
Certifications
cULus Listed NOM Federal Specification Classification 6241 05
Amperage Rating
15A
Torque rating
14 lbf-inch
Voltage rating
120/277 V
Wiring method
Back and side
Mounting method
Wall
Color
White
Material
Polycarbonate
Allowable wire size
#14-10 AWG
Application
Industrial
Connector type
Screw
Number Of Poles
Single-pole
Switch type
Single-pole
Type
Toggle switch
Feature: 15A amperage rating at 120/277V provides safe switching for motor control, lighting, and equipment circuits. Business Impact: minimizes overcurrent risk and protects downstream components, improving panel reliability and uptime. Application: ideal for industrial control panels and machine enclosures where robust local control is required. Feature: Back and side wiring for #14-10 AWG conductors and screw terminals streamline field terminations. Business Impact: reduces wiring time, lowers miswiring risk, and accelerates commissioning. Application: bulk panel builds and retrofit projects in manufacturing facilities. Feature: White polycarbonate housing offers lightweight durability and resistance to typical shop floor conditions. Business Impact: lowers replacement costs and simplifies maintenance while maintaining visual clarity. Application: control stations, operator interfaces, and rugged environments. Feature: Wall mounting with single-pole configuration and screw connector design. Business Impact: simplifies retrofits and field installation, enabling quick swap-outs during maintenance. Application: retrofit of legacy panels and new installations. Feature: Certifications including cULus Listed, NOM, and Federal Specification 6241 05 provide compliance confidence. Business Impact: supports regulated facilities and reduces risk audits. Application: pharmaceutical, food & beverage, and automation environments. Feature: Compact footprint (1.31 in depth, 3.28 in height, 0.88 in width) and lightweight design. Business Impact: frees panel space, enables dense layout, and lowers shipping and handling costs. Application: high-density control panels and modular electrical assemblies.
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FAQs
The 1201W-BU supports #14-10 AWG conductors with back and side wiring and screw terminals, facilitating straightforward terminations and reliable connections in panel assemblies.
It is rated for 15A at 120/277V, which covers most industrial control circuits, lighting, and motor control applications while helping protect downstream devices.
Yes. With its construction-grade design, wall-mount capability, single-pole operation, and compatible wiring method, it is well-suited for standard industrial panel control and equipment enclosures.
The switch is cULus Listed, NOM approved, and classified under Federal Specification 6241 05, ensuring safety, regulatory compliance, and reliability in regulated environments.
Dimensions are 1.31 in depth, 3.28 in height, 0.88 in width, and it weighs 0.25 lb, enabling a compact footprint suitable for dense control panels and retrofit projects.