Eaton AH6808UCO Manual Motor Controller - cULus Listed
Part Number: AH6808UCO
Quick Summary
The Eaton AH6808UCO manual motor controller switches single-phase industrial motors in panel installations. When control reliability matters in tight spaces, operators need a rugged, easy-to-wire solution. This device is cULus Listed, aligning with UL safety standards for industrial equipment. Designed for open-panel use in harsh manufacturing environments, it combines a 40 A, 600 V rating with a panel-mount footprint that fits compact control enclosures. Its back-and-side termination and maintained contacts deliver predictable operation and reduced wiring errors, enabling faster commissioning and safer maintenance handoffs. For buyers, the result is lower downtime and a scalable platform for motor-control tasks across automation lines.
Product Information
Extended Description
AH6808UCO Eaton: Eaton manual motor controller, Switch only, #14-8 AWG, 40A, Industrial, Panel, 600V, Back and side,Maintained contact, Black, Open, Two-pole, -20-65˚C, Single-phase
Product Name
Eaton manual motor controller
Catalog Number
AH6808UCO
UPC
040893123851
Product Length/Depth
4 in
Product Height
12 in
Product Width
4 in
Product Weight
0.25 lb
Certifications
cULus Listed
Enclosure
Open
Special features
Switch only
Type
Manual motor controller
Amperage Rating
40A
Voltage rating
600 V
Number Of Poles
Two-pole
Phase
Single-phase
Application
Industrial
Device grade
Industrial
Wiring method
Back and side, spring-loaded screw
Contact type
Maintained
Switch type
Toggle switch
Mounting method
Panel
Closure type
Maintained
Number of positions
2
Allowable wire size
#14-8 AWG
Operating temperature
-20 to 65 °C
Material
Thermoset plastic
Termination style
Back and side wire
Throw
Single-throw
Terminals
Copper-alloy, brass screw
Color
Black
Feature: 40A amperage rating at 600V. Business Impact: Directly supports common industrial motor loads with minimal derating, reducing costs from auxiliary starters. Application: Use in conveyors, pumps, and fans in panel-mounted controllers. Feature: Two-pole, single-phase with maintained contact. Business Impact: Provides clear on/off control and durable operation in everyday plant duty. Application: Suitable for standard single-phase drives in automation lines. Feature: Back and side wiring with copper-alloy terminals. Business Impact: Simplifies field wiring and improves connection reliability, cutting installation time. Application: General panel wiring in industrial controls. Feature: Panel mounting with open enclosure. Business Impact: Enables quick integration into existing panels and easier accessibility for maintenance. Application: Open-panel motor control sections in manufacturing lines. Feature: cULus Listed certification. Business Impact: Ensures compliance with safety standards, helping with procurement and regulatory audits. Application: Industrial control panels requiring UL safety certification. Feature: Operating temperature -20 to 65 °C. Business Impact: Maintains performance across typical factory temperature ranges, reducing derating. Application: Assembly areas and machine rooms in manufacturing plants.
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FAQs
AH6808UCO supports back and side wire termination with copper-alloy terminals and accepts #14-8 AWG conductors. For panel wiring, connect line and load to the designated terminals, secure with brass screws, and follow the control diagrams. This approach minimizes wiring errors and keeps panel layouts clean and serviceable.
Key specs include a 40 A amperage rating and a 600 V maximum voltage, a two-pole configuration, and single-phase operation. It features maintained contacts and a toggle switch designed for industrial motor control. The device supports panel mounting in open enclosures and is suited for standard factory duty.
Yes. AH6808UCO is designed for panel mounting with an open enclosure, enabling straightforward integration into existing panels and easier maintenance access. This design supports quick replacement and wiring checks while maintaining compliance with safety standards for industrial control components.
The AH6808UCO is cULus Listed, indicating UL safety compliance for both US and Canadian markets. This certification supports procurement and regulatory alignment in industrial facilities, reduces qualification effort for controls projects, and helps ensure safe operation in motor-control circuits within UL-compliant panels.
Physical dimensions are 4 inches in length, 4 inches in width, and 12 inches in height. It is panel-mount compatible with back and side terminations for #14-8 AWG cables, and weighs about 0.25 lb. The compact form factor supports dense control cabinet layouts and easy serviceability.