Eaton DH361NRKA1600 Auxiliary Power Switch - UL Listed
Part Number: DH361NRKA1600
Quick Summary
Eaton auxiliary power switch is a reliability-focused control device designed to safely isolate and protect electrical circuits in industrial equipment. This model helps minimize downtime by providing a robust, code-compliant power switching solution in demanding environments. It carries UL Listed certification and a NEMA 3R enclosure, supporting outdoor and harsh indoor applications, while the fusible with neutral configuration simplifies motor protection and fault isolation. For facilities seeking scalable control, the 30A rating and 600 V voltage capability pair with a three-pole, four-wire setup to support diverse motors and drive systems. By combining rugged construction with standard wiring practices (#14-2 Cu/Al), it aligns with common procurement and maintenance workflows, delivering consistent performance and easier serviceability.
Product Information
Extended Description
DH361NRKA1600 Eaton: Eaton auxiliary power switch, 15A GFI receptacle, 600 Vac auxiliary circuit V, 30 A, NEMA 3R, Painted galvanized steel, Class H, Neutral, Three-pole, Four-wire, 600 V, Max Hp: 7.5, 10/ 15, 20 hp (1/3PH @480, 600 V), #14-#2 Cu/Al
Product Name
Eaton auxiliary power switch
Catalog Number
DH361NRKA1600
UPC
782116418435
Product Length/Depth
10 in
Product Height
15.88 in
Product Width
8.13 in
Product Weight
20 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
Amperage Rating
30A
HP rating - max
7.5, 10/ 15, 20 hp (1/3PH @480, 600 V)
Voltage rating
600 V
Enclosure
NEMA 3R
Enclosure material
Painted galvanized steel
Fuse class provision
Class H
Fuse configuration
Fusible with neutral
Number Of Poles
Three-pole
Number of wires
4
Type
Heavy duty fusible safety switch
Wire size
#14-2 AWG Cu/Al
Product Category
Heavy Duty, Fusible with neutral
Special features
15A GFI receptacle, 600 Vac auxiliary circuit V
Commercial Distribution, Switching Devices, Volume 2, Tab 1
Eaton Specification Sheet - DH361NRKA1600
Selling Policy 25-000 - Distribution and Control Products and Services
Feature → Business Impact → Application: Heavy-duty fusible safety switch with neutral provides reliable electrical isolation and enhanced safety, reducing risk of arc-flash events and uncontrolled faults in machinery. This translates to lower maintenance costs and quicker fault localization in control panels and motor circuits. Feature → Business Impact → Application: 30A amperage rating and 600V voltage capability support motors up to 7.5–20 hp (1/3PH at 480–600 V), enabling flexible sizing for industrial equipment without oversizing protection. Feature → Business Impact → Application: NEMA 3R enclosure made from painted galvanized steel delivers weather resistance and rugged service life, enabling outdoor installations and damp environments with confidence. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Three-pole, four-wire configuration with neutral simplifies wiring strategies, improves compliance with control-circuit standards, and streamlines field installation for plant-wide motor protection. Feature → Business Impact → Application: 15A GFI receptacle and Class H fuse provision offer additional fault protection and selective coordination in heavy-duty applications, reducing nuisance trips and supporting safer maintenance in machine rooms and service bays. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Durable construction and UL listing improve lifecycle reliability, enabling predictable ROI, easier procurement, and faster maintenance planning in industrial automation environments.
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FAQs
The unit is a three-pole, four-wire fusible safety switch with neutral and a #14-2 Cu/Al wiring scheme, designed to drop into standard control panels without special adapters. Its 30A rating and 600 V capability align with common motor control configurations, while the 15A GFI receptacle provides convenient, code-compliant fault protection at point of use.
The DH361NRKA1600 carries UL Listed certification and uses a NEMA 3R enclosure, offering reliable protection against outdoor exposure and incidental weather. The combination supports safe operation for outdoor equipment and wet-location indoor installations, while the Class H fuse provision enhances protective coordination for motor circuits.
Ideal for motor control panels and machine protection in manufacturing lines, packaging, and processing environments. The 30A/600V rating accommodates motors up to roughly 7.5–20 hp (1/3PH @480–600 V), making it suitable for mid-sized drive systems and demanding industrial equipment where reliable isolation and fault protection are required.
UL Listed certification helps meet electrical safety standards for industrial equipment, while the NEMA 3R enclosure supports weather-resistant installation. The fusible with neutral configuration and Class H fuse provide recognized protective features that assist with compliance in safety-focused plant environments.
Eaton provides a one-year warranty from installation or 18 months from shipment, whichever occurs first, under policy 25-000. The rugged galvanized steel enclosure and fusible design reduce downtime and spare-part needs, delivering predictable maintenance cycles and favorable return on investment in high-use control environments.