Eaton has identified a potential nonconformance with certain Eaton Heavy Duty 30A and 60A Safety Switches. The safety switch can potentially supply power when the handle is in the “off” position, subjecting the operator of the switch or any downstream equipment to the risk of severe bodily injury or death. This issue affects various configurations of 30A and 60A Heavy Duty safety switches manufactured between November 19, 2015, and January 23, 2018. Please see Appendix B for a complete list of affected catalog number prefixes. Potentially affected switches can be identified using the information defined in Figures 1 and 2. You are receiving this notification because Eaton’s records indicate you received an Eaton 30A or 60A Heavy Duty Safety Switch manufactured within the above-stated date range. If you are not the end customer for this product and you have subsequently shipped this product to a third-party, please forward this notice to the end customer/third-party. Electronic copies of this notice that may be downloaded HERE.
