Eaton Cutler-Hammer DT362FGK - 60A, 600V, Double-Throw, Switch

The Eaton Cutler-Hammer DT362FGK is a rugged, compact fusible switch designed to deliver reliable on/off isolation with built-in overcurrent protection in demanding industrial and commercial settings. With a 60A, 600V rating and a versatile double-throw configuration, this switch provides flexible, code‑compliant control for heavy electrical circuits while keeping maintenance straightforward and downtime to a minimum.

Key specifications

• Model: DT362FGK
• Amperage: 60A
• Voltage: 600V
• Configuration: Double-Throw
• Type: Fusible switch
• Primary use: Motor disconnects, panelboards, and branch circuit protection

Why this switch stands out

Designed for environments where space is at a premium and reliability matters, the DT362FGK combines a compact footprint with straightforward field maintenance. Its fusible design offers dependable overcurrent protection, helping to safeguard motors and circuit paths while providing a clear, accessible isolation point. The double-throw arrangement adds operational flexibility, enabling quick, controlled transitions between circuit paths or disconnects without compromising safety.

Ideal use cases

• Motor disconnects on production lines, conveyors, or processing equipment
• Isolating points in panelboards and service enclosures where a compact, maintainable switch is required
• Branch circuit protection in spaces with limited enclosure depth or panel space

Practical benefits for your operation

• Reliable isolation: Clear, safe disconnects that prevent backfeeding and simplify maintenance work.
• Integrated protection: Overcurrent protection reduces the need for multiple devices, streamlining installation and reducing panel clutter.
• Space-efficient design: A compact form factor fits tight electrical spaces and crowded panelboards.
• Easy serviceability: Field-accessible fusing and simple mechanical operation minimize downtime during fuse changes or inspections.

Installation considerations and tips

Choose the DT362FGK for installations that require a robust, maintainable fusible switch rated for 600V and 60A. Ensure compatibility with your enclosure, busbar layout, and fuse type per electrical codes and manufacturer guidelines. This switch is well-suited for retrofit projects in existing panels where a compact, dependable isolation and protection point is needed, as well as new installations that demand a durable motor disconnect or branch circuit protection strategy.