Eaton 1301-73W Toggle Switch - RoHS Compliant
Part Number: 1301-73W
Quick Summary
Eaton toggle switch is a compact, robust control device ideal for residential motor control and lighting circuits. Installers often struggle with limited panel space and inconsistent wiring methods, which can increase commissioning time and risk wiring errors. This model is RoHS compliant, NAFTA listed, and cULus certified, confirming environmental safety, cross-border readiness, and product safety for demanding installations. Designed for quick flush mounting and reliable side-and-push wiring, it supports #14-10 AWG conductors and a wide load range, reducing field wiring complications. With a 120 V, 15 A rating and polycarbonate construction, it delivers dependable performance in everyday electrical protection and circuit control tasks, while maintaining a compact footprint for dense panels.
Product Information
Extended Description
1301-73W Eaton: Eaton toggle switch, #14-10 AWG, 15A, Flush, 120V, Side and push, Screw, White, Load type: Motor Control, Fan, LED, Incandescent, ELV, MLV, CFL, Flourescent, Halogen, Single-Pole, -20° to 60°C, Single-Pole, Polycarbonate
Product Name
Eaton toggle switch
Catalog Number
1301-73W
UPC
032664601866
Product Length/Depth
0.75 in
Product Height
3.28 in
Product Width
0.88 in
Product Weight
0.09 lb
Compliances
RoHS Compliant NAFTA
Certifications
cULus Listed NOM
Type
Toggle switch
Amperage Rating
15A
Voltage rating
120 V
Number Of Poles
Single-pole
Application
Residential
Wiring method
Side and push
Switch type
Single-pole
Mounting method
Flush
Connector type
Screw
Load type
MLV HAL FLR LED ELV INC Fan CFL Motor Control
Material
Polycarbonate
Allowable wire size
#14-10 AWG
Operating temperature
-20 to 60 °C
Torque rating
14 lbf-inch
Color
White
Feature → Business Impact → Application: The 15A at 120V rating provides a reliable, standard residential performance for lighting and small motor loads, translating into predictable circuit protection and uptime in home projects and light commercial spaces. This supports safer installations and reduces tripping risk in everyday applications such as fans, LED lighting, and incandescents. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Side and push wiring paired with #14-10 AWG compatibility streamlines field wiring, cutting installation time and minimizing wiring errors in compact panels. This is ideal for retrofit projects where space is limited and wiring mistakes are costly. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Flush mounting keeps panel aesthetics clean while minimizing protrusion, improving serviceability and reducing accidental contact in dense control enclosures. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Polycarbonate housing delivers rugged durability and impact resistance in indoor environments, supporting long service life in switches used for motor control and lighting. Feature → Business Impact → Application: RoHS, NAFTA, and cULus certifications reduce compliance risk, enabling easier market access and ensuring safety throughout the supply chain. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Load versatility includes MLV HAL FLR LED INC Fan CFL Motor Control, enabling a single device to support diverse residential and light commercial loads with fewer inventory SKUs.
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FAQs
Install the 1301-73W in a standard electrical box using the side and push wiring method for #14-10 AWG conductors. Secure the connections with the provided screw terminals, ensure flush mounting to avoid interference, and tighten to the device torque rating of 14 lbf-in to prevent loose connections and arcing.
Yes. The load type includes MLV, HAL, FLR, LED, ELV, INC, Fan, CFL, and Motor Control, making the 1301-73W suitable for diverse residential and light commercial circuits without needing multiple switches.
The 1301-73W is RoHS compliant, NAFTA compliant, and cULus listed NOM. These certifications confirm environmental compliance, cross-border market readiness, and recognized safety standards for electrical devices.
The switch operates from -20 to 60 degrees Celsius, making it suitable for a wide range of indoor environments. Its polycarbonate housing provides durability for typical residential installations and panel-mounted applications.
Flushed mounting reduces panel intrusion and improves accessibility, while side and push wiring simplifies field terminations for #14-10 AWG conductors. The 14 lbf-in torque spec ensures secure terminations, decreasing maintenance calls due to loose connections and extending the switch’s service life in dense control panels.