Exel 2 switch disconnectors and switch-disconnector fuses meet the constructional requirements for isolation of and are type tested to BS EN 60947-3.
Switches are of the quick make and break type, suitable for use on AC or DC. Units have removable moving contact assemblies to facilitate wiring. Exel 2 surface-mounting enclosures are fabricated from rust-protected sheet steel with a light grey paint finish. Removable blank top and bottom end plates (except for 20 and 32A top end plates which incorporate knockouts) and gasket doors give IP41 protection. Chromium-plated front operated handles, with “ON (I) OFF (O)” indication, and internal fixing enabling units to be mounted closely side by side. Interiors comprise porcelain bases fitted with non-ferrous conducting components.
Exel 2 switch disconnectors and switch-disconnector fuses
Fuses and fuse carriers
Motor ratings
Cable size
Maximum cable sizes are: 20A–6mm2, 32A–10mm2, 63A–35mm2, 100/125A–70mm2.
Unit | Short time withstand current (r.m.s. amps for 1 second) | Short circuit making capacity (peak amps at 415v ac) | Rated fused short-circuit (prospective r.m.s. amps at 415v ac) |
20A | 640A | 2.96kA | 80kA |
32A | 960A | 5.12kA | 80kA |
63A | 2000A | 6.62kA | 80kA |
100/125A | 3750A | 8.42kA | 80kA |
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