{"product_id":"c170b-switch","title":"C170B - Switch","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe C170B Switch is a robust fusible switch engineered for reliable on\/off isolation and overcurrent protection in demanding industrial and commercial environments. With a compact, maintainable design, it’s the practical choice for motor disconnects, panelboards, and branch circuit protection where space and serviceability matter.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eWhy the C170B Switch stands out\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact fusible switch\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers dependable protection without occupying valuable panel space, making it ideal for tight installs and retrofit projects.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClear on\/off isolation\u003c\/strong\u003e provides a safe, easily accessible disconnect for maintenance, service, and emergency shutdowns.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntegrated overcurrent protection\u003c\/strong\u003e interrupts fault currents quickly, helping protect motors, wiring, and downstream devices from damage.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaintenance-friendly design\u003c\/strong\u003e simplifies fuse replacement and routine servicing, minimizing downtime and keeping equipment up and running.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRugged reliability for harsh environments\u003c\/strong\u003e built to endure the rigors of industrial and commercial installations where performance is non-negotiable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eIdeal applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eMotor disconnects at equipment bays, conveyors, pumps, and fans\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePanelboard protection where a compact, maintainable switch is required\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBranch circuit protection in control panels and electrical distributions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eHow the C170B supports your operation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy combining a secure, easy-to-use disconnect with reliable overcurrent protection in a compact form factor, the C170B helps reduce downtime and simplifies routine maintenance. Its straightforward design makes wiring and servicing more efficient, while the robust construction contributes to long service life in environments with vibration, dust, and temperature fluctuations common in industrial and commercial settings.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eSpecifications at a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e C170B\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003ePractical tips for installation and upkeep\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eAlways disconnect power and follow lockout\/tagout procedures before servicing the switch.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUse the C170B as part of a complete protection scheme for motor circuits and branch feeds within compliant panel assemblies.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInspect fuse integrity and connections during routine maintenance to ensure reliable fault interruption when needed.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCoordinate with compatible fuses and protective devices to optimize protection and minimize nuisance trips.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eUpgrade to the C170B Switch for a dependable, space-efficient solution that protects motors and circuits while keeping maintenance straightforward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Amp-State","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":46390338420898,"sku":"C170B","price":882.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/8094\/6850\/files\/fusible_disconnect_generic_c53192f9-ca47-4fc7-93e8-f7de731db07a.png?v=1765368387","url":"https:\/\/www.ampstate.com\/products\/c170b-switch","provider":"Ampstate Electric Corporation","version":"1.0","type":"link"}