Eaton DT222URK-NPS General Duty Safety Switch - UL Listed
Part Number: DT222URK-NPS
Quick Summary
The Eaton DT222URK-NPS General Duty Safety Switch provides reliable isolation for industrial panels and service entrances. In fast-paced projects, downtime and miswiring can erode schedule confidence and safety margins; reliable switching is essential. This unit ships UL Listed and features a NEMA 3R rainproof enclosure for outdoor or exposed installations, and it includes a neutral for versatile wiring. With its compact footprint and 60 A rating, it delivers solid business value by reducing installation complexity and enabling safer, compliant electrical protection in harsh environments. For procurement and maintenance teams, it also aligns with service-entrance deployment and standard-control-panel workflows, supporting easier retrofits and ongoing reliability.
Product Information
Extended Description
DT222URK-NPS Eaton: Eaton general duty double-throw safety switch, 60 A, Compact design, Includes neutral, NEMA 3R, Painted galvanized steel, Rainproof, Non-fusible, Two-pole, Three-wire, 240 Vac - 250Vdc
Product Name
Eaton general duty double-throw safety switch
Catalog Number
DT222URK-NPS
UPC
782114495827
Product Length/Depth
9.88 in
Product Height
24.63 in
Product Width
11.94 in
Product Weight
34 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
Catalog Notes
Suitable for service entrance use
Commercial Distribution, Switching Devices, Volume 2, Tab 1
Eaton Specification Sheet - DT222URK-NPS
Feature: 60 A rating with two-pole, three-wire, non-fusible operation → Business Impact: Provides strong fault isolation and simple wiring topology, reducing risk of accidental backfeeds and minimizing downtime during maintenance → Application: Panel boards and service entrances where reliable isolation is required. Feature: NEMA 3R rainproof, painted galvanized steel enclosure → Business Impact: Weatherproof protection extends life in outdoor or damp environments, lowering replacement costs and downtime → Application: Outdoor switchgear, protected installations, and service entrances. Feature: Includes neutral and robust mechanical design → Business Impact: Enables flexible wiring schemes and safer operator interaction, improving installation quality and compliance → Application: Control cabinets and safety interlock configurations in industrial facilities. Feature: Compact design with defined dimensions (9.88 in depth, 11.94 in width, 24.63 in height) → Business Impact: Easier fit in tight panels and reduced installation time, lowering field labor costs → Application: Retrofitting older panels or new builds with limited space. Feature: UL Listed and service-entrance suitability → Business Impact: Regulatory assurance and procurement confidence, streamlining compliance audits and supplier validation → Application: Industrial electrical protection and circuit control inventories. Feature: 60 A, 240 VAC - 250 VDC capability, includes neutral, general-duty safety switch → Business Impact: Broad compatibility with common industrial loads while maintaining safe shutdown behavior → Application: Mixed-load environments including lighting, motors, and control circuits in manufacturing. Industry context: Designed for service entrance use and coordinated with Eaton’s broader protection device families to support reliable, scalable electrical protection across facilities.
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FAQs
The DT222URK-NPS is a two-pole, three-wire non-fusible safety switch rated for 60 A. For service entrances, mount in a compatible enclosure with access to a neutral conductor. Connect the two main conductors to the line terminals and the load conductors to the load terminals, ensuring proper grounding and adherence to local codes. The unit’s NEMA 3R weatherproof construction supports outdoor or damp locations, simplifying field wiring and reducing rework.
Key specs include a 60 A current rating, two poles, three-wire configuration, non-fusible design, and a voltage range of 240 VAC to 250 VDC. It includes a neutral and is UL Listed. The compact enclosure is rated for rainproof operation (NEMA 3R), with overall dimensions of 9.88 in depth, 11.94 in width, and 24.63 in height, weighing about 34 lb.
Yes. The DT222URK-NPS features a NEMA 3R rainproof enclosure and galvanized steel construction, making it suitable for outdoor service entrances and exposed installations. Its UL Listed certification further supports compliance for commercial and light-industrial protection, and the inclusion of a neutral expands wiring options for mixed-load service panels.
The DT222URK-NPS is UL Listed, indicating conformance with safety standards for general-use safety switches. This certification simplifies procurement, reduces compliance risk, and supports safety programs and audits. The NEMA 3R enclosure rating provides weather resistance essential for outdoor or damp environments, aligning with typical industrial protection requirements.
The DT222URK-NPS offers durable galvanized steel construction and a compact footprint to minimize maintenance in space-constrained panels. Its reliability reduces downtime and energy-related losses tied to switch failure. Although priced as a standard-duty product, the UL Listed certification, service-entrance suitability, and solid warranty support long-term asset performance and procurement confidence.