Midwest Fusible, Disconnect Switch, General Duty, 240 V, DPST, NEMA 3R U065F1

The MIDWEST - U065F1 is a Safety Disconnect Switch, an essential industrial electrical device designed to safely interrupt the flow of electric current to specific circuits or equipment. This device is primarily utilized for maintenance, repair, and emergency stoppage purposes across various sectors such as manufacturing, construction, and energy production. It plays a crucial role in enhancing workplace safety by preventing accidental startups or electrical shocks during servicing operations.Amps: The switch has a 60 A rating which indicates its maximum capacity.Contact Form: The DPST (Double Pole Single Throw) arrangement allows control over two separate circuits simultaneously.Duty: Classified as 'General', it's suitable for standard applications across different environments.Enclosure Type: NEMA 3R rated enclosure ensures protection against environmental conditions like dust, water and external ice formation.Environment Compatibility: Suitable for both indoor and outdoor use according to manufacturer specifications.Fuse Class Compatibility: Compatible with Class H fuses as per product design.Horsepower Capacity: Rated for handling up to 10 horsepower at 240 volts AC from connected motors or machineryHousing Material & Composition : Made with steel housing; Metallic composition contributes towards overall build qualityPoles & Wires Count : Comes with two poles allowing control over two individual circuits; Accommodates two wires enabling multiple electrical connectionsProtection Method : Fusible design intended to aid in prevention of electrical overloads Voltage Rating : Specified voltage range is up to 240 volts