Eaton P1-25/E 3-Pole Main Switch Disconnector, 25 A, IP65, Black/White 038724

In industrial and commercial electrical installations, safely isolating power during maintenance or emergency is critical. The Eaton P1-25/E main switch disconnector provides a robust, enclosed solution for manual load breaking and secure disconnection of three-phase circuits up to 25 A. Its IP65-rated polycarbonate enclosure protects against dust and water jets, making it suitable for harsh environments, while the 90° rotary handle offers clear ON/OFF indication for operator safety.

Who is it for

This switch is ideal for panel builders, machine manufacturers, and facility maintenance teams needing a reliable, surface-mounted disconnector for motor circuits, control panels, or as a main switch for small machines. It is also suitable for use in outdoor or washdown areas where protection against moisture and dust is required.

Main features

• 3-pole main switch with 25 A rated continuous current and 690 V AC operational voltage.
• IP65 enclosure made of polycarbonate, resistant to dust and water jets.
• 90° rotary handle with clear ON/OFF positions and padlockable in OFF position (padlock not included).
• High switching capacity: 11 kW at AC-23A (400 V) for motor loads, 7.5 kW at AC-3 (400 V).
• Screw terminals accept solid or stranded conductors from 1.5 to 6 mm².
• Complies with IEC/EN 60947-3 for safety and performance.

Specifications

• Brand: Eaton
• Model: P1-25/E
• MPN: 038724
• EAN: 4015080387244
• Switch type: Main switch / Disconnect switch
• Number of poles: 3
• Rated current (Iu): 25 A
• Rated voltage (Ue): 690 V AC
• Rated impulse withstand voltage (Uimp): 6 kV
• Switching function: ON/OFF
• Number of switching positions: 2
• Switching angle: 90°
• Connection type: Screw terminals
• Terminal capacity: 1.5 - 6 mm²
• Enclosure material: Polycarbonate (PC)
• Protection class: IP65
• Mounting type: Surface mount (enclosed)
• Operating temperature: -25 to +50 °C
• Colour: Black handle, white enclosure
• Standards: IEC/EN 60947-3

Tips

For enhanced safety, use a padlock with a shackle diameter up to 8 mm to lock the switch in the OFF position during maintenance. Ensure proper cable gland selection to maintain the IP65 rating when wiring. Mount on a flat, vibration-free surface using the pre-drilled holes in the enclosure base.