GE 240-VOLT - 100A, Safety Switch

GE 240-Volt - 100A Safety Switch is built for dependable on/off isolation and robust overcurrent protection in demanding industrial and commercial environments. This rugged GE switch delivers a reliable disconnect ideal for protecting people, equipment, and power systems where space is at a premium and maintenance needs are real.

• Voltage and current: 240-VOLT, 100A rating for compact, scalable protection of energized circuits
• Primary use: Ideal for motor disconnects, panelboards, and branch circuit protection where a compact, maintainable fusible switch is required
• Protection and isolation: Provides dependable on/off isolation along with overcurrent protection to keep electrical systems safe
• Design for serviceability: Built with a maintainable fusible switch design that simplifies inspection, replacement, and upkeep

Who should consider this safety switch? Electrical contractors, facilities managers, OEMs, and maintenance teams responsible for motor-driven equipment, power distribution panels, or machinery in tight spaces will find its combination of protection and practicality particularly valuable.

Key use cases and scenarios you’ll appreciate:

• Disconnection points on conveyors, pumps, fans, and other motor-driven equipment in manufacturing and processing facilities
• Protection and isolation for panelboards in space-constrained electrical rooms or remote equipment enclosures
• Retrofits or new installations where a compact, maintainable fusible switch is the preferred solution

Why this GE safety switch stands out: it blends durable construction with a streamlined design that simplifies wiring, testing, and servicing without sacrificing safety or performance. In environments where downtime costs money, having a reliable disconnect that’s easy to service translates to faster maintenance and safer shutdowns.

Practical tips for best results: plan wiring with appropriate conductor sizing for a 240V/100A circuit, follow local electrical codes and manufacturer installation guidelines, and keep spare fuses readily accessible for quick changes. Regular inspections of terminal connections and fusible elements will help sustain dependable protection over the life of the installation.