EKISP weatherproof AC isolator switches are engineered for safe and reliable circuit isolation in demanding environments. The series includes multiple models, including EKISP0-16/20, EKISP1-25/32, EKISP3-40/63, and EKISP5-80/100, to meet a wide range of current requirements. Designed for AC 50Hz systems, these switch disconnectors support AC-21A, AC-22A, and AC-23A utilization categories depending on the model, making them suitable for intermittent and periodic duty operations.
Q: What is an IEC 60947-3 switch disconnector used for?
A: An IEC 60947-3 switch disconnector, like the EKISP series, is used to safely isolate AC electrical circuits, ensuring that a circuit is completely de-energized for safe service, maintenance, or emergency shutdown.
Q: Are EKISP isolating switches suitable for outdoor installations?
A: Yes, the EKISP series features a weatherproof design, making it highly suitable for outdoor installations and environments exposed to moisture or challenging weather conditions.
Q: What utilization categories do the EKISP switches support?
A: Depending on the specific model, EKISP AC isolating switches support AC-21A (switching of resistive loads), AC-22A (switching of mixed resistive and inductive loads), and AC-23A (switching of motor loads or other highly inductive loads).
| Model | EKISP |
| Product Type | Weatherproof AC Isolating Switch / Switch Disconnector |
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Compliance Standard
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IEC 60947-3 |
| Rated thermal current (Ith) | 16A, 20A, 25A, 32A, 40A, 63A, 80A,100A |
| Rated Working Voltage (Ue) | 240/440V AC |
| Rated Frequency | 50Hz |
| Number of Poles | 3P |
| Mounting | Surface |
| Cable entry | Knockout Cable Entries |
| Lockable | Yes |
| Colour | Red/Yellow/Grey |
| Material | PC/ABS |
| Operating Temperature Range | -5°C to 40°C |
| IP Rating | IP65 |
| Duty Cycle | 8-hour work / Intermittent periodic duty |
| Operating Frequency | 30 operations per hour |
| Standards | IEC/EN 60947-1, IEC/EN 60947-3 |


| Model | Dimensions | Installation | ||||||
| A | B | H | H1 | D2 | A1 | A2 | A3 | |
| EKISP0-16/20 | 100 | 80 | 65 | 35 | Ø4.5 | 92 | 60 | 60 |
| EKISP1-25/32 | 125 | 100 | 85 | 35 | Ø4.5 | 115 | 80 | 80 |
| EKISP3-40/63 | 175 | 115 | 100 | 35 | Ø4.5 | 165 | 90 | 90 |
| EKISP5-80/100 | 240 | 160 | 85 | 35 | Ø4.5 | - | 193 | 142 |