{"product_id":"allen-bradley-1494u-hm1-disconnect-switch-3","title":"Allen-Bradley 1494U-HM1 - Disconnect Switch","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Allen-Bradley 1494U-HM1 Disconnect Switch is built for environments where safe electrical isolation matters most. This hand-operated isolator provides dependable disconnection under load, enabling maintenance to proceed without unnecessary downtime while keeping crews safe and compliant with lockout\/tagout procedures. Its rugged design is engineered for long-term durability in industrial and commercial electrical rooms, panel boards, and control enclosures.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLockout\/tagout ready\u003c\/strong\u003e: accepts standard padlocks and identification tags, creating a clearly identifiable isolation point for personnel.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRugged, industrial-grade construction\u003c\/strong\u003e: designed to withstand frequent operation and harsh environments in switchgear, MCCs, and control panels.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnder-load disconnection\u003c\/strong\u003e: capable of interrupting current safely when circuits are energized, reducing downtime during maintenance.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEasy integration\u003c\/strong\u003e: compact footprint and straightforward wiring simplify retrofit into existing control architectures.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReliable long-term performance\u003c\/strong\u003e: engineered for consistent operation across many cycles, with minimal maintenance required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eIdeal applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse the 1494U-HM1 in manufacturing lines, packaging equipment, conveyors, pumping systems, and building automation panels where a dedicated isolation point is essential. It supports standard safety practices across facilities that conduct routine maintenance, servicing, or energy isolation tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhy it matters\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA purpose-built disconnect switch like the 1494U-HM1 is more than a switch—it's a safety protocol that empowers technicians to lockout power sources with confidence. By providing a clearly identifiable isolation point and dependable operation under load, it helps teams meet safety standards, reduce the risk of accidental energization, and streamline maintenance workflows.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eMaintenance and care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor lasting performance, perform periodic inspections of the mechanism, ensure mounting remains secure, and verify that padlocks and tags engage properly. Keep the switch area clean and free of debris that could impede operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Amp-State","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46383632056482,"sku":"1494U-HM1","price":610.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/8094\/6850\/files\/disconnect_switches_generic_b32d8c5d-f145-438e-b9be-aa31f445a6a3.png?v=1765251374","url":"https:\/\/www.ampstate.com\/products\/allen-bradley-1494u-hm1-disconnect-switch-3","provider":"Ampstate Electric Corporation","version":"1.0","type":"link"}