Eaton DH225NGKLP Quick Connect Heavy Duty Safety Switch - UL Listed
Part Number: DH225NGKLP
Quick Summary
Eaton DH225NGKLP quick connect heavy duty safety switch is designed to control power in demanding industrial environments. This unit delivers reliable circuit interlock and rapid disconnection to minimize downtime and safety risk during maintenance. It carries UL Listed certification and is designed for use in a NEMA 1 enclosure, supporting common industrial compliance and protection. For procurement and installation teams, the rugged Series K construction, fusible with solid neutral configuration, and Posi-Lok latching simplify field wiring and ensure secure operation. The result is improved equipment uptime, safer shutdown procedures, and a clear path to compliant power distribution across manufacturing or processing facilities.
Product Information
Extended Description
DH225NGKLP Eaton: Eaton Quick Connect Safety Switch, Heavy Duty, Single-Throw, 400A, 240V, 2P, Fusible with solid neutral, Series K, NEMA 1, Posi-Lok
Product Name
Eaton quick connect heavy duty safety switch
Catalog Number
DH225NGKLP
UPC
786685369105
Product Length/Depth
32.87 in
Product Height
74.34 in
Product Width
16.1 in
Product Weight
370 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.
Certifications
UL Listed
Special features
Posi-Lok
Type
Heavy Duty, Single-Throw
Amperage Rating
400A
Number Of Poles
Two-pole
Voltage rating
240V
Enclosure
NEMA 1
Fuse configuration
Fusible with solid neutral
Series
Series K
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Eaton Specification Sheet - DH225NGKLP
The 400A amperage rating paired with a two-pole, 240V configuration provides robust protection for demanding feeders and motors, reducing the risk of overcurrent incidents and enabling smoother startup sequences in heavy industry. This translates to measurable uptime gains and safer commissioning in manufacturing lines where quick isolation is essential. The device features a NEMA 1 indoor enclosure with UL Listed certification, delivering dependable performance in standard plant environments while simplifying compliance and maintenance planning. Series K construction along with Posi-Lok latching delivers secure positioning and positive engagement, cutting the chance of accidental openings and facilitating safer maintenance windows. With fusible links and a solid neutral, wiring remains straightforward and reduces spares complexity, accelerating installation and retrofit projects. The compact footprint and weight (32.87 in depth, 74.34 in height, 16.1 in width, 370 lb) support straightforward coordination in control rooms and equipment rooms, aiding efficient space management. Compatibility with common power distribution and motor control gear makes this switch a practical choice for industrial facilities seeking reliable, reusable protection for critical processes.
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FAQs
The DH225NGKLP is a two-pole, 400A unit configured for 240V with a fusible arrangement and a solid neutral. It uses a Series K design and includes Posi-Lok for secure handle engagement, simplifying field wiring. It is intended for indoor use in standard control panels and power-distribution enclosures, compatible with common motor control gear and protective devices used in industrial facilities.
A 400A rating provides robust primary protection for feeders and motor circuits, helping to interrupt fault currents promptly and reduce arc exposure. This improves equipment uptime and safety during maintenance. The fusible with solid neutral configuration enhances fault isolation, while the two-pole design ensures complete disconnection of the circuit under fault or maintenance conditions.
Yes. The DH225NGKLP is designed for indoor industrial applications requiring reliable power control for heavy machinery and control panels. With a NEMA 1 enclosure and UL Listed certification, it suits standard plant environments where clean, safe disconnection and straightforward installation are priorities, and where consistent performance under demanding loads is critical.
This switch carries UL Listed certification, a key safety standard for electrical equipment. It is also specified for use in NEMA 1 enclosures, indicating suitability for indoor, dry environments. While not all markets mandate CE or SIL, UL Listing and enclosure conformity provide strong compliance leverage in many industrial settings.
With a fusible with solid neutral configuration and Posi-Lok safety latch, routine maintenance focuses on fuse replacement intervals and latch integrity. The robust Series K design supports long service life in demanding environments, reducing downtime and lifecycle costs. The product’s compatibility with standard protection devices also simplifies spares management and retrofit ROI for expanding or upgrading power distribution networks.