Eaton DG222NGB General duty fuse safety switch - UL Listed
Part Number: DG222NGB
Quick Summary
The Eaton DG222NGB general duty cartridge fuse safety switch provides safe, reliable protection for electrical feeders. Maintenance teams struggle with downtime and ensuring compliance when protection devices must guard circuits without complicating service, routine testing, or future upgrades. UL Listed certification and NEC 230.62 (C) compliant barrier deliver critical safety assurance, while the NEMA 1 painted steel enclosure withstands challenging industrial environments and harsh temperatures. Designed for quick integration with standard panel boards, this solution enables faster commissioning, predictable lifecycle costs, and reliable general‑duty protection across a range of facilities. It also aligns with industry standards for safety, reliability, and long-term return on investment.
Product Information
Extended Description
DG222NGB Eaton: Eaton General duty cartridge fuse safety switch, 60 A, NEMA 1, Painted steel, Class H fuses, Fusible with neutral, Two-pole, Three-wire, Category: general duty safety switch, 240 V
Product Name
Eaton general duty cartridge fuse safety switch
Catalog Number
DG222NGB
UPC
782113144214
Product Length/Depth
7.38 in
Product Height
14.19 in
Product Width
8.69 in
Product Weight
10 lb
Warranty
Eaton Selling Policy 25-000, one (1) year from the date of installation of the Product or eighteen (18) months from the date of shipment of the Product, whichever occurs first.
Compliances
NEC 230.62 (C) Compliant Barrier
Certifications
UL Listed
Catalog Notes
Maximum hp ratings apply only when dual element fuses are used. 3-Phase hp rating shown is a grounded B phase rating, UL listed.
Enclosure
NEMA 1
Enclosure material
Painted steel
Fuse configuration
Fusible with neutral
Number Of Poles
Two-pole
Number of wires
3
Type
General duty, cartridge fused
Amperage Rating
60A
Fuse class provision
Class H fuses
Voltage rating
240V
Product Category
General duty safety switch
Commercial Distribution, Switching Devices, Volume 2, Tab 1
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Eaton Specification Sheet - DG222NGB
Feature: 60 A amperage rating, 240 V operation, two-pole, fusible with neutral, Class H fuses. Business Impact: Delivers robust overload protection for feeders while enabling selective coordination and simple fuse replacement, reducing unplanned downtime and extending motor life. Application: Suitable for general distribution panels in light industrial settings where space and accessibility are at a premium. Feature: NEMA 1 painted steel enclosure with a compact footprint (Product Length/Depth 7.38 in, Height 14.19 in, Width 8.69 in) and a 10 lb weight. Business Impact: Provides durable, corrosion-resistant protection in clean and moderate environments, enabling straightforward installation and quick retrofits. Application: Control panels and switchgear housings in manufacturing lines with limited mounting space. Feature: Compliance and certification (UL Listed; NEC 230.62 (C) Compliant Barrier). Business Impact: Elevates safety and regulatory compliance, reducing inspector callbacks and risk-related downtime. Application: Panels and MCCs requiring verified barriers and formal UL listing for commercial/industrial installations. Feature: Catalog notes on hp ratings for dual-element fuses and 3-Phase grounded B-phase rating. Business Impact: Ensures correct motor protection sizing, preventing nuisance trips and extending motor life; supports accurate spec planning. Application: Motor starters and drive-ready panels where horsepower alignment matters. Feature: Physical attributes and fuse configuration (General duty, cartridge fused; Fusible with neutral; 3 wires). Business Impact: Simplifies wiring diagrams, maintenance, and stock management with standardized fuse configurations. Application: General duty safety switch installations across light industrial facilities and distributed control panels.
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Yes. The DG222NGB is a two-pole, 3-wire general duty safety switch with a NEMA 1 painted steel enclosure, designed to fit standard panel boards and control cabinets. Its fusible-with-neutral configuration matches common low-voltage distribution schemes, enabling straightforward mounting and wiring with typical Eaton Class H fuses.
The unit is rated for 60 A and 240 V, using Class H fuses in a fusible-with-neutral arrangement. This configuration supports reliable protection for general distribution circuits and helps ensure proper coordination with downstream devices while maintaining safety margins for motor loads.
Industries with light to mid-scale electrical distribution, panel boards, and motor control centers benefit from this device. It’s well-suited for general duty safety switching in manufacturing floors, process lines, and equipment enclosures where a compact, UL-listed, and cost-effective protection switch is required.
The DG222NGB carries UL Listed certification and incorporates a NEC 230.62 (C) compliant barrier, providing essential safety assurances for electrical installations. These certifications help ensure regulatory compliance and simplify inspection procedures in industrial facilities.
With a 10 lb compact enclosure, straightforward wiring, and a warranty aligned with Eaton's policy, maintenance cycles are shortened and downtime is reduced. The design supports easy fuse replacement and predictable lifecycle costs, contributing to a favorable return on investment for facilities with recurring protection needs.