Eaton 000959

The T3 Multi-speed switch is engineered for various motor control applications, rated for 32 A and capable of handling up to 650 A short-time withstand current for one second. This device includes four contact units, offering eight contacts in total and maintains a 0 (Off) position among its operations, specifically designed with a switching angle of 60 degrees. The model code for this switch is T3-4-8440/EZ.

Constructed from plastic, this switch is suitable for ambient temperatures ranging from -25 °C to 50 °C. It supports a variety of motor power ratings across different voltage configurations, such as 1.5 HP at 115/120 V for single-phase and up to 10 HP at 575/600 V for three-phase systems. The actuator type features a short thumb-grip, enhancing user interaction.

This switch adheres to multiple standards including IEC/EN 60947 and UL 60947-4-1, ensuring compliance with rigorous safety and operational guidelines. With a lifespan of 500,000 mechanical operations, it is built to withstand demanding conditions, including a pollution degree of 3 and climatic proofing for damp heat cycles. The device is also rated for NEMA 12 and IP65 protection, making it suitable for industrial environments.