{"product_id":"cutler-hammer-10316h18d-switch","title":"Cutler-Hammer 10316H18D - Switch","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngineered by Cutler-Hammer, the 10316H18D fusible switch delivers dependable on\/off isolation paired with precise overcurrent protection, designed for the rough-and-tumble environments of modern industrial and commercial facilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhy choose this switch: its compact, maintainable design fits where space is at a premium, while still delivering robust protection for motor circuits and branch circuits.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eKey benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReliable motor disconnect\u003c\/strong\u003e — secure isolation during maintenance and safe restart control to prevent unexpected equipment startup.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntegrated overcurrent protection\u003c\/strong\u003e — safeguards motors and circuits from overloads and faults, reducing downtime and equipment wear.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact, serviceable design\u003c\/strong\u003e — streamlined footprint in panelboards and restricted spaces, with a layout that makes fuse changes and servicing straightforward.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurable construction for harsh environments\u003c\/strong\u003e — built to withstand industrial conditions and continue to perform under demanding loads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eIdeal applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eMotor disconnects on manufacturing lines, conveyors, and processing equipment.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePanelboards where space constraints require a compact, maintainable switch.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBranch circuit protection in commercial facilities such as gyms, schools, or retail spaces with high electrical loads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhat makes the 10316H18D unique\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike generic disconnects, this Cutler-Hammer model is purpose-built for dependable isolation and protection in the same enclosure that houses your power distribution. Its fusible design means you can select the appropriate fuse type for your load profile, allowing precise coordination with upstream protective devices. The 10316H18D also emphasizes maintainability — quick fuse access, clear labeling, and a rugged handle for safe operation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003ePractical considerations and tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen integrating the 10316H18D into your system, plan for simple wiring paths to minimize voltage drop and ensure clear open\/close indicator visibility. Use compatible fuses rated for your motor and load, and implement proper lockout\/tagout procedures during maintenance to maximize safety and uptime.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Amp-State","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":46390392619170,"sku":"10316H18D","price":708.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/8094\/6850\/files\/fusible_disconnect_generic_9404889e-a640-41f7-bea3-f39d45897e0a.png?v=1765370107","url":"https:\/\/www.ampstate.com\/products\/cutler-hammer-10316h18d-switch","provider":"Ampstate Electric Corporation","version":"1.0","type":"link"}