Eaton AH1201PL Toggle Switch - cULus Listed NOM
Part Number: AH1201PL
Quick Summary
Eaton toggle switch AH1201PL is a rugged industrial control device designed for single-pole operation in demanding electrical environments. It provides reliable on-off control in automation panels, reducing wiring complexity and downtime. Operators often struggle with wiring compatibility and fit in compact enclosures; this switch is rated for 120/277 VAC and supports #14-10 AWG wiring with back and side terminals for flexible installation. The unit carries cULus Listed and NOM certifications, aligning with North American and Mexican safety standards for panel builders and integrators. With flush mounting and a compact footprint, it enables space-efficient layouts while preserving easy access for maintenance. Overall, it delivers safety, reliability, and efficiency for industrial control circuits.
Product Information
Extended Description
AH1201PL Eaton: Toggle Switch , Industrial, Red, Screw, Phenolic, Flush, Single-pole, Pilot Light, Single Pole, Brass, 120/277 Vac, #14-10 AWG, Back and side
Product Name
Eaton toggle switch
Catalog Number
AH1201PL
UPC
032664706431
Product Length/Depth
1.3 in
Product Height
4.19 in
Product Width
1.075 in
Product Weight
0.2 lb
Certifications
cULus Listed NOM
Special features
Pilot Light
Voltage rating
120/277 V
Number Of Poles
Single-pole
Application
Industrial
Wiring method
Back and side
Switch type
Single-pole
Mounting method
Flush
Connector type
Screw
Material
Phenolic
Allowable wire size
#14-10 AWG
Torque rating
14 lbf-inch
Terminal enclosure material
Brass
Color
Red
Feature: Pilot light indicator provides immediate visual status. Business Impact: speeds fault identification and reduces operator downtime, improving overall line efficiency. Application: ideal for control panels and process equipment where quick status visibility is essential. Feature: 120/277 VAC voltage rating ensures direct compatibility with common facility power systems. Business Impact: minimizes wiring complexity and eliminates the need for adapters, reducing installation time and potential error. Application: motor starters, PLC control circuits, and automation assemblies in manufacturing lines. Feature: Back and side wiring with screw terminals enables flexible, space-efficient wiring. Business Impact: lowers labor costs during installation and simplifies future panel modifications. Application: flush-mounted, single-pole switches in tight enclosures. Feature: Phenolic body with brass terminal enclosure delivers rugged, thermally stable construction. Business Impact: extends service intervals and reduces replacement costs in harsh environments. Application: industrial environments, process lines, and harsh indoor/outdoor panels. Feature: Certifications including cULus Listed and NOM support cross-border compliance. Business Impact: accelerates procurement, lowers regulatory risk, and streamlines panel approvals. Application: North American OEM equipment, control panels, and retrofit projects.
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FAQs
AH1201PL supports flush mounting with back and side wiring and screw terminals, enabling flexible, space-efficient installation in compact industrial panels. The wiring method accommodates #14-10 AWG conductors, simplifying field terminations and reducing labor time while preserving secure, vibration-resistant connections for harsh environments.
The switch specifies a torque rating of 14 lbf-in, ensuring a tight, vibration-resistant connection without over-tightening delicate conductors. Compatible with #14-10 AWG wires, this combination yields dependable electrical contacts, minimizes thermal stress, and supports long-term durability in demanding automation panels.
Yes. The AH1201PL includes a pilot light as a standard feature, providing immediate status indication for operators and maintenance personnel. This visibility is valuable in industrial machinery and control panels, aiding quick fault identification and reducing unplanned downtime.
AH1201PL is cULus Listed and NOM certified, supporting safety and regulatory compliance for US, Canada, and Mexico. These certifications streamline procurement, simplify cross-border panel approvals, and reduce compliance-related project risk in North American deployments.
The switch uses rugged phenolic material with a brass terminal enclosure, delivering durability and corrosion resistance that extend service life. Combined with a compact footprint and easy wiring, this reduces maintenance frequency and labor costs, contributing to a lower total cost of ownership in continuous-production environments.