Eaton DH262NGK Heavy Duty Fusible Safety Switch - UL Listed
Part Number: DH262NGK
Quick Summary
Eaton DH262NGK Heavy Duty Fusible Safety Switch provides reliable isolation and protection for industrial control panels and motor circuits. This design helps prevent arc flash incidents and unplanned downtime by reliably interrupting power in the event of a fault. UL Listed certification and NEC 230.62 (C) compliant barriers help you meet code requirements and simplify auditor visits, while the NEMA 1 painted steel enclosure supports indoor, panel-mounted installations. With 60 A ratings, fusible with neutral configuration, and a robust Class H fuse, this switch offers safe, compliant protection for harsh environments and demanding workloads. This product also integrates smoothly with standard control panels, reducing installation time and ensuring long-term operating efficiency.
Product Information
Extended Description
DH262NGK Eaton: Eaton Heavy duty single-throw fused safety switch, 60 A, NEMA 1, Painted steel, Class H, Fusible with neutral, Two-pole, Three-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
DH262NGK
UPC
786685177045
Product Length/Depth
17 in
Product Height
16.27 in
Product Width
9.5 in
Product Weight
17 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 1
Enclosure material
Painted steel
Fuse class provision
Class H
Fuse configuration
Fusible with neutral
Number Of Poles
Two-pole
Number of wires
3
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 1
Voltage rating
600 V
Product Category
Heavy Duty, Fusible with neutral
Feature: 60 A amperage rating with fusible + neutral configuration, Class H fuse, and a 600 V rating. Business Impact: Delivers reliable circuit protection for motors and loads while enabling safe, predictable fuse coordination and fault interruption. Application: Ideal for heavy-duty control circuits in manufacturing lines and packaging equipment, reducing the risk of extended downtime due to electrical faults. Feature: NEMA 1 painted steel enclosure. Business Impact: Provides durable indoor protection against dust and incidental contact, improving enclosure longevity and reducing maintenance costs. Application: Suitable for panel-mounted installations in factory floors where indoor environments prevail. Feature: UL Listed certification and NEC 230.62 (C) compliant barrier. Business Impact: Supports regulatory compliance, simplifies audits, and minimizes project risk for code-driven installations. Application: Common in UL-listed motor control centers and service panels. Feature: Wire size compatibility #14-2 AWG Cu/Al. Business Impact: Enables straightforward field wiring with common control conductors, reducing labor time and connection errors. Application: Facilitates rapid integration into existing control schemes without specialized cabling. Feature: HP rating of 20–25 hp for 1-phase at 480/600 V, plus 60 A protection. Business Impact: Matches typical industrial motors and drives, maximizing protection without overdesign. Application: Suitable for conveyors, pumps, and other motor-driven equipment. Feature: Compact dimensions and weight (17 lb). Business Impact: Eases installation and service, lowering mounting complexity and labor costs. Application: Suitable for wall-mounted or panel-mounted installations in space-constrained control rooms. Feature: Warranty and service terms. Business Impact: Provides diagnostic clarity and protection against early-life failures, supporting total cost of ownership. Application: Procurement planning and service lifecycle considerations for capital equipment.
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FAQs
DH262NGK is designed for indoor panel installations with a NEMA 1 enclosure. It is a two-pole device wired as three conductors (#14-2 AWG Cu/Al) with a neutral fused configuration. The unit measures 17 in length, 16.27 in height, and 9.5 in width, and supports 60 A circuits at up to 600 V. Always consult the included wiring diagram for correct feeders and fusing.
The DH262NGK provides a 60 A amperage rating, 600 V voltage rating, and a Class H fuse in a fusible with neutral configuration. It supports up to 25 hp motors on 1-phase lines at 480/600 V and uses 3-wire connections. These specs help ensure proper short-circuit protection and coordinated motor control.
Yes. The product includes NEC 230.62 (C) compliant barriers and UL-listed protection, aiding compliance in electrical panels. Its NEMA 1 enclosure supports indoor installations, making it a solid choice for standard manufacturing line control panels that require dependable protection and inspection readiness.
The DH262NGK is UL Listed, with NEC 230.62 (C) barrier compliance for safe panel installations. While CE or IP ratings are not listed for this model, the UL certification and NEC barrier are typically the primary regulatory assurances customers seek for industrial control panels.
The product carries Eaton's warranty policy 25-000, offering one year from installation or 18 months from shipment, whichever comes first. For maintenance, plan fuse availability and spares to minimize downtime during fuse replacement, and review the datasheet for recommended inspection intervals and service guidance.