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It's a Switch
Meltric DECONTACTOR™ Series Plugs and Receptacles are approved as an NEC 'Line of Sight' Disconnect
• UL Subject 2682 Branch Circuit Disconnect Switch
  Motor Circuit Disconnect Switch
   
     
   
It's a Plug & Receptacle
Superior Safety with Dead Front Construction
• UL 1682 & UL 1686 
• CSA C22.2 No. 182.1 
 

It's the World's Only
UL 'SWITCH RATED PLUG & RECEPTACLE'

UL Subject 2682 is a new standard that UL has established for products, like Meltric's DECONTACTOR Series, that provide the performance and capabilities of disconnect switching capabilities from UL 98 ( Enclosed & Dead Front Switches) and UL 508 (Industrial Control Equipment) with the plug & receptacle requirements in UL 1682.
 
Key Performance Tests – UL Subject 2682 – Switch Rated Plugs & Receptacles
• Short-Circuit Withstand: ≥ 10kA (pf = .40 - .50)
• Short-Circuit Make: ≥ 10kA (pf = .40 - .50)
• Overload-Locked Rotor: 50 operations @ 600% of full load motor current (pf = .40 - .50)
• Overload-General Use Devices: 50 operations @ 150% of rated current
(pf = .75- - .80)
• Temperature Rise: < 30°C
• Voltage Withstand: 1000 V + 200% of rated voltage
• Electrical Endurance: 6000 cycles @ rated current & voltage
(pf = .75 - .80)
• Mechanical Endurance: 4000 cycles
   
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