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Meltric's Decontactor Series products are a combination electrical plug and receptacle and disconnect switch in the same device. Decontactors are designed to allow users to safely make and break connections under full load even in overload and short circuit conditions. Protection from exposure to live parts and arc flash is ensured at all times during the operation of the device.
 
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Decontactors make it easy to provide plug & play connections for all your downtime critical equipment. They can be easily configured for use in a wide variety of applications such as for use as inline connectors/switches or they may be mounted on wall boxes, distribution panels or even directly on equipment.
 

Key Decontactor Features
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Dead front construction
Silver-nickel contacts
Butt-style pressure contacts
Automatic watertightness
Spring-assisted terminals
Switch rated

Key Decontactor Benefits
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Superior safety
Quick equipment changeout
Cost savings
Durability
Code Compliance
Arc flash protection

 

3 Models to Choose From

 

DSN

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Choose the DSN Series for its...

• Compact, lightweight design
• Automatic NEMA 4X watertightness

Common Applications

• Wet or washdown environments
• Plug & play electrical connections

 
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DS

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Choose the DS Series for its...

• High amperage range (up to 200A)
• Metal casing materials (60A and above)
• Larger conductor capacities

Common Applications
• Heavy industry
• High amperage equipment

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DB

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Choose the DB series for its...

• High HP ratings (up to 60 hp)
• Robust, heavy duty construction
• Quick Make/Quick Break Mechanism

Common Applications

• Motors with frequent make and
  break requirements
• Harsh environments

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Application Spotlights

   

MANUFACTURING & PROCESSING PLANTS

   
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motors
Air Compressor Connections
Minimize process downtime with plug & play replacement modules.
Downtime Critical Motor Plugs
Enable quick changeouts of motors without the need for an electrician at the job site.
   
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trailers
Welder Plugs & Receptacles
Bring facilities up to code by retrofitting welding receptacles to Meltric. Adapter plates allow installation on existing wall boxes.
Trailer Connectors
Self-ejecting option automatically releases the plug
if the truck pulls away, minimizing damage to the electrical system.
   
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Exhaust Fan Plug and Connector
Safely disconnect power at the fan without
needing an electrician on the roof
Portable Process Equipment Plugs
Safely reconfigure factory equipment with
plug and play simplicity.
   
conveyor
hoist
Conveyor Plugs & Connectors
Decontactors are available with pilot contacts
for power and control requirements.
Hoist & Crane Plugs & Connectors
Simplify servicing of difficult to access equipment.
   

COMMERCIAL & INSTITUTIONAL FACILITIES

 
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Mobile Facility Connectors
Ideal for quickly and easily connecting MRI
trailers, mobile classrooms, offices, etc.
Emergency Equipment Connectors
Safe, reliable, NEMA 4X connections for fire trucks, ambulance and other emergency vehicle equipment.
 
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Compressor & Pump Plugs & Receptacles
Simplify service and comply to NFPA 70E requirements for safe work practices.
Power Distribution Plugs & Receptacles
Overhead or floor mounted Decontactors ensure
the safety of convention center exhibitors and setup/teardown personnel, even when equipment
is disconnected under load.
 
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HVAC Equipment Connectors
Cooling towers and AC units can be easily connected and disconnected for quick
installation or servicing.
Lighting Disconnects
Provide a convenient and visible disconnect for the safe servicing of high mast, fluorescent and temporary lighting.
 
bakery
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Kitchen Equipment Plugs & Receptacles
NEMA 4X rated DSN Decontactors are ideal
for washdown environments.
Lab & Test Equipment Plugs
Protect students and technicians from live contacts and arc flash.
 

OUTDOOR FACILITIES

 
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oil_rig
Pump & Mixer Plugs & Receptacles
Easily disconnect pumps and mixers for replacment or servicing. There is no need
for an electrician on site.
Oil Rig & Batch Plant Connectors
Provide plug & play connections for quick setup & teardown and safe and convenient disconnects for process and maintenance equipment.
 
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Shore Power Plugs & Receptacles
Silver-nickel contacts offer superior corrosion resistance relative to brass pin and sleeve contacts.
Motor Control Center Connections
Enclosed arc chambers prevent user exposure to arc flash, even if disconnected
in locked rotor conditions.
 
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cordsets
Portable Equipment Plugs & Receptacles
Safely and quickly connect and disconnect
float pumps and other equipment.
Cordset Plugs & Connectors
Decontactor equipped cordsets provide the safety of a switch wherever users make or break connections.
 
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Portable Generator Plugs
Switch ratings and dead front construction
ensure user and public safety. Optional
provisions allow the electric plug & receptacle
to be locked together to prevent unintended disconnection.
Power Distribution Plugs & Receptacles
Provide safe power connections for carnival, concert, construction site, railway maintenance and other temporary events or work sites.
   

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