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SQUARE D 2601AW2 Drum Switch

The SQUARE D Drum Switch is a 3-pole, single-phase, maintained/momentary, reversing drum switch with NEMA 4 enclosure (MPN 2601AW2). It provides manual motor control with reversing capability in a weathertight…

SKU 3G-OTH-42806

Brand
SQUARE D
Item
2601AW2 Drum Switch
Part Number
2601AW2
Category
Drum Switches
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Also known as:2601AW2SQUARE D
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20 Woodlands Link #09-05, Singapore 738733
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Technical Specifications

SQUARE D
Manufacturer Part Number
2601AW2
Type
Single Phase, Maintained/Momentary, Reversing, NEMA 4

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Product Description

The SQUARE D Drum Switch is a 3-pole, single-phase, maintained/momentary, reversing drum switch with NEMA 4 enclosure (MPN 2601AW2). It provides manual motor control with reversing capability in a weathertight housing, sourced and supported by 3G Electric across 14 industrial departments.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the SQUARE D 2601AW2 drum switch used for?

The SQUARE D 2601AW2 drum switch is used for manual control of single-phase motors in industrial applications requiring reversing and maintained or momentary operation. Its NEMA 4 enclosure makes it suitable for washdown or dusty environments. Common uses include conveyors, hoists, and machine tools where reliable forward/reverse switching is needed.

What are the specifications of the SQUARE D 2601AW2 drum switch?

The SQUARE D 2601AW2 is a 3-pole, single-phase drum switch with maintained/momentary and reversing functionality. It features a NEMA 4 enclosure for protection against water and dust. The manufacturer part number is 2601AW2. This switch is designed for industrial environments requiring robust manual motor control.

Where to buy the SQUARE D 2601AW2 drum switch worldwide?

You can source the SQUARE D 2601AW2 drum switch through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to worldwide destinations. Contact us for availability and lead time. 3G Electric supplies genuine SQUARE D components for industrial applications.

How to select the right SQUARE D drum switch for a single-phase motor?

To select the right SQUARE D drum switch, match the switch's pole count and voltage rating to your motor. The 2601AW2 is a 3-pole, single-phase, reversing switch with maintained/momentary action. Ensure the NEMA enclosure rating (NEMA 4) suits your environment. Consult the motor nameplate for full-load amps and verify the switch's current rating.

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Common applications for SQUARE D
Commercial electrical panels — QO and QOB miniature circuit breakers for overcurrent protection in load centers and panelboards.
HVACR equipment — 8910 Series Type DPA definite purpose contactors for switching compressor and fan motor loads.
Industrial power distribution — J-Frame molded case circuit breakers for main and feeder protection in switchboards.
Residential ground-fault protection — QO and QOB GFI circuit breakers for kitchens, bathrooms, and outdoor circuits.
Motor control centers — definite purpose contactors for controlling pumps, fans, and other moderate motor loads.
OEM machinery — Square D circuit breakers and contactors for integration into control panels and equipment.
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SQUARE D Products

3G Electric supplies SQUARE D drum switches. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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