Allen-Bradley 194R-PY - Disconnect Switch

The Allen-Bradley 194R-PY Disconnect Switch is built for demanding industrial and commercial environments where safe electrical isolation is non-negotiable. This high-performance switch supports proper lockout/tagout procedures, empoweringMaintenance teams to work with confidence while keeping personnel and equipment protected. With dependable disconnection under load and proven long-term durability, the 194R-PY is a reliable backbone for safe energy control in your control panels and switchgear.

What makes the 194R-PY stand out

• Lockout/Tagout readiness: Designed to integrate seamlessly with standard lockout/tagout practices, ensuring safe maintenance shutdowns.
• Under-load disconnection: Delivers dependable isolation even when circuits are energized, reducing risk during service and testing.
• Durable, long-term performance: Built to withstand the rigors of industrial environments, minimizing downtime and maintenance needs.
• Clear, reliable operation: Robust mechanical action provides confident disengagement and returns to a known state after operation.

Ideal use cases and applications

• Industrial automation panels, motor control centers, and other control infrastructure where power must be safely isolated for service.
• Commercial facilities with heavy electrical switching requirements, maintenance shutdowns, and equipment isolation needs.
• Assemblies and switchgear where lockout/tagout compliance is mandatory for worker safety.

Specifications at a glance

• Brand: Allen-Bradley
• Model: 194R-PY
• Product Type: Disconnect Switch

Practical guidance for use and safety

Install the 194R-PY in appropriate enclosures and control panels designed for disconnect switches. Always follow local electrical codes and the established lockout/tagout procedures when servicing equipment. Before work begins, verify the switch is in the fully disconnected state and that energy sources are isolated. Use the switch as the primary means of isolation to protect maintenance personnel and ensure reliable readiness of downstream systems.

Why this matters for your operation

Choosing the Allen-Bradley 194R-PY means investing in a disconnect switch that couples safety, reliability, and durability. It reduces risk during maintenance, supports compliant lockout/tagout practices, and provides dependable performance under load—helping keep downtime to a minimum and ensuring consistent, safe operation of your electrical infrastructure.