Eaton DH262FRK Heavy Duty Fusible Safety Switch - UL Listed
Part Number: DH262FRK
Quick Summary
Eaton heavy duty fusible safety switch isolates 60 A motor circuits in industrial panels for safe, code-compliant power control. In busy facilities, improper isolation, harsh environments, and maintenance delays can compromise uptime and safety. This device arrives UL Listed, with a NEMA 3R enclosure and Class H fuse provision to meet demanding industrial standards, including reliable fault isolation and long service life. The combination of rugged steel construction and clearly rated wire sizes supports easy installation across 480-600 V systems, while supporting copper or aluminum conductors. For buyers, this means reduced downtime, improved safety, and predictable maintenance schedules in a range of manufacturing, processing, and packaging applications.
Product Information
Extended Description
DH262FRK Eaton: Eaton Enhanced visible blade single-throw safety switch, 60 A, NEMA 3R, Painted galvanized steel, Class H, Fusible without neutral, Two-pole, Two-wire, 600 V, Max Hp: 20, 25 hp/25 hp (1PH @480,600 V TD/600 Vdc), #14-#2 Cu/Al
Product Name
Eaton heavy duty fusible safety switch
Catalog Number
DH262FRK
UPC
786685177137
Product Length/Depth
17 in
Product Height
16.27 in
Product Width
9.5 in
Product Weight
18 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
Enclosure
NEMA 3R
Enclosure material
Painted galvanized steel
Fuse class provision
Class H
Fuse configuration
Fusible without neutral
Number Of Poles
Two-pole
Number of wires
2
Type
Heavy duty fusible safety switch
Wire size
#14-2 AWG Cu/Al
Amperage Rating
60A
HP rating - max
20, 25 hp/25 hp (1PH @480,600 V TD/600 Vdc)
NEMA rating
NEMA 3R
Voltage rating
600 V
Product Category
Heavy Duty, Fusible without neutral
Feature: 60 A amperage rating, two-pole fusible without neutral, Class H fuse, 600 V rating; Business Impact: robust overcurrent protection and selective fault isolation; Application: motor control circuits in conveyors, pumps, and machine lines. Feature: NEMA 3R enclosure, painted galvanized steel; Impact: outdoor and wash-down compatibility, weather resistance; Application: outdoor equipment, dusty or humid environments. Feature: Wire size support of #14-2 AWG Cu/Al and two-wire configuration; Impact: simplifies field wiring and reduces installer time; Application: control cabinets and panel boards. Feature: UL Listed certification; Impact: regulatory compliance and audit readiness; Application: critical for NEC compliance in industrial facilities. Feature: Compact dimensions and 18 lb weight (17 in depth, 16.27 in height, 9.5 in width); Impact: easier mounting and space planning in crowded electrical rooms; Application: retrofit and new installations. Feature: Fuse configuration is fusible without neutral with Class H fuses; Impact: precise protection and fault isolation with minimal wiring changes; Application: motor drives and line-side protection in harsh environments. Feature: Warranty per Eaton policy (one year from installation or 18 months from shipment); Impact: reduced long-term risk and predictable support; Application: procurement and lifecycle planning for maintenance teams.
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FAQs
DH262FRK is a two-pole, fusible switch rated for 60 A and 600 V, with fusible without neutral and Class H protection. It supports #14-2 AWG Cu/Al wiring and a NEMA 3R, painted galvanized steel enclosure, making it straightforward to mount in standard control panels or outdoor installations. With a 17 in depth, 16.27 in height, and 9.5 in width, it fits common electrical room footprints and reduces field modification time.
DH262FRK carries UL Listed certification and a NEMA 3R enclosure rating, ensuring compliance with safety and weather-resistant requirements for industrial control devices. The fuse configuration is Class H and the unit is designed for 600 V systems, aligning with NEC and applicable regional standards for motor control and protection.
Yes. The NEMA 3R enclosure and painted galvanized steel construction provide corrosion resistance and protection against rain, humidity, and wash-downs in moderate outdoor or harsh indoor environments, making it a reliable choice for exposed electrical rooms and exterior equipment.
Typical applications include motor control and isolation for conveyors, pumps, and packaging lines in manufacturing, processing, and material handling. Its 60 A rating and 600 V capability support general purpose industrial circuits, while the UL Listed certification and rugged enclosure help meet contractor and end-user requirements for reliability and safety.
The device’s rugged build, UL Listing, and NEMA 3R enclosure reduce maintenance downtime and rework. With a one-year warranty (or 18 months from shipment) and a lightweight, compact footprint, it offers predictable lifecycle costs and faster installation, supporting lower total cost of ownership for industrial protection and circuit control.