Siemens GF223N - 100A, 240V, 2-Pole, Disconnect Switch

Meet the Siemens GF223N, a robust 2‑pole disconnect switch engineered for demanding industrial and commercial environments. Designed to provide a precise, safe point of electrical isolation, it supports proper lockout/tagout procedures and delivers dependable disconnection under load, helping maintenance teams work safely without risking equipment damage or arc flash exposure.

• Amperage rating: 100 A
• Voltage rating: 240 V
• Poles: 2‑pole configuration for straightforward circuit isolation
• Product type: Disconnect Switch
• Brand: Siemens
• Model: GF223N

Why this disconnect switch stands out

The GF223N isn’t just another switch. Its design prioritizes reliable operation when it matters most—during maintenance, power transitions, and routine safety procedures. The ability to perform disconnections under load means you don’t have to wait for a shutdown to reconfigure a circuit, reducing downtime and keeping critical processes on track. Built to endure industrial wear, it’s a durable solution you can count on across environments with frequent on/off cycling.

Ideal use cases

• Industrial motor feeders and distribution panels that require quick, safe isolation for service or upkeep
• Commercial electrical rooms where code-compliant lockout/tagout procedures are essential
• Maintenance shutoffs for processing equipment, HVAC systems, and safety-critical circuits
• Bundled safety solutions where a dedicated disconnection point is needed to protect personnel

How it supports safer operations

• Facilitates compliant lockout/tagout practices by providing a clear isolation point
• Ensures reliable disconnection even when circuits carry load, reducing risk during maintenance
• Offers a straightforward, durable path to routine electrical isolation without complex wiring changes

Tips for implementation and maintenance

Pair the GF223N with compatible enclosures and standard LOTO devices to create a complete safety workflow. Regularly inspect the switch contact points and mounting hardware for signs of wear or corrosion, and verify that the disconnect remains fully operable after each maintenance cycle. Keep spare fuses or contact kits on hand if your system design includes hot-swappable components nearby, and document every isolation event to support traceability and compliance.

Whether you’re upgrading a service disconnect, configuring a maintenance isolation point, or reinforcing safety in a busy industrial floor, the Siemens GF223N offers a dependable, purpose-built solution that aligns with practical safety needs and real-world workflow demands.