Eaton DH228FRK Heavy duty fusible safety switch - UL Listed
Part Number: DH228FRK
Quick Summary
Eaton heavy duty fusible safety switch isolates power safely for industrial control panels and motor circuits. It addresses the challenge of harsh environments and high fault currents by delivering rugged protection in a stainless steel, NEMA 4X enclosure. This unit carries UL Listed certification and NEC 230.62 compliant barrier, along with Class L fuse provisions, ensuring safe operation and code compliance in demanding facilities. By delivering 1200 A protection at 240 V in a two-pole, two-wire design, it supports reliable distribution, minimizes downtime, and simplifies maintenance for energy-intensive applications.
Product Information
Extended Description
DH228FRK Eaton: Eaton Heavy duty single-throw fused safety switch, 1200 A, NEMA 4X, Stainless steel, Class L, Fusible without neutral, Two-pole, Two-wire, 240 V, (4)#1/0-(4)750 kcmil Al
Product Name
Eaton heavy duty fusible safety switch
Catalog Number
DH228FRK
UPC
786685178042
Product Length/Depth
19.99 in
Product Height
73.77 in
Product Width
41.46 in
Product Weight
455 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
Enclosure
NEMA 4X
Enclosure material
Stainless steel
Fuse class provision
Class L
Fuse configuration
Fusible without neutral
Number Of Poles
Two-pole
Number of wires
2
Type
Heavy duty fusible safety switch
Amperage Rating
1200A
NEMA rating
NEMA 3R
Voltage rating
240V
Product Category
Heavy Duty, Fusible without neutral
Feature → Heavy duty fusible safety switch rated 1200A, two-pole, two-wire, 240V with Class L fuse provision and fusible without neutral. Business Impact → Supports high-current protection for large motors and feeders while maintaining safe isolation and predictable interruption. Application → Ideal for large manufacturing lines and critical process equipment where uptime and safety are paramount. Feature → NEMA 4X stainless enclosure provides excellent corrosion resistance and washdown readiness. Business Impact → Reduces maintenance costs and downtime in harsh environments. Application → Suitable for outdoor installations, chemical plants, and food/beverage processing facilities. Feature → Fuse class provision Class L and fusible without neutral arrangement. Business Impact → Improves protection coordination and simplifies fuse replacement while minimizing electrical noise and arc-flash exposure. Application → Motor feeders and power distribution panels in heavy industry. Feature → UL Listed certification and NEC 230.62 compliant barrier. Business Impact → Enhances regulatory compliance, streamlines inspections, and supports safe integration with upstream protection systems. Application → Electrical rooms and plants requiring verified standards compliance. Feature → Large, heavy-duty package with 455 lb weight and dimensions 73.77 in tall × 41.46 in wide × 19.99 in deep. Two-pole, two-wire configuration supports straightforward mounting and integration with existing switchgear. Business Impact → Predictable installation planning, space utilization, and long service life in demanding environments. Application → Primary protection for high-current circuits in industrial facilities.
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FAQs
The DH228FRK supports a conductor range of four 1/0 to four 750 kcmil aluminum conductors, with a two-pole, two-wire configuration at 240 V. This enables reliable protection for large motors and feeders while simplifying field wiring and terminations.
The NEMA 4X stainless enclosure provides excellent corrosion resistance and washdown compatibility, reducing maintenance needs and extending service life in outdoor, chemical, or hygienic facilities where exposure to moisture or chemicals is routine.
Yes. The DH228FRK is UL Listed and features a NEC 230.62 compliant barrier, ensuring alignment with safety codes and simplifying inspection and regulatory compliance for industrial installations.
Absolutely. With a 1200 A amperage rating, two-pole operation, Class L fuse provision, and fusible without neutral configuration, it is well-suited for high-current motor feeders and large distribution applications.
Expect a substantial footprint: 73.77 in tall, 41.46 in wide, and 19.99 in deep, weighing 455 lb. Plan for space, mounting, and service access, and factor in a one-year warranty (or 18 months from shipment) per Eaton policy for long-term reliability.