KEF Firefighter Side Operated Aluminium / Polycarbonate Enclosed Switches 16-40A

KATKO KEF Firefighter Switch is a switch-disconnector/ isolator that is IEC Approved and manufactured from either IP66 aluminium or a polycarbonate enclosure. Also known as a Fireman Switch, according to The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, BS 7671: 2008, it can be installed on the outside of a building or in the interior of a building in the main entrance or a location agreed with the local fire authority. For example, petrol stations, shops and shopping centres, nightclubs, theatres, hotels, restaurants etc. The aluminium/polycarbonate enclosure is finished in red for clear visibility in an emergency, Firefighters use Firefighter Switches to turn off neon lighting and signage to prevent detonation and explosion. The KEF safety Firefighter Switch, provide good resistance against UV and many chemicals.

Further information

KATKO Firefighter Switch

Features include a side mounted, pole operated, ring handle which automatically locks in the ‘OFF’ position, a red metal clad IP66 rated enclosure with door interlocked cover containing a 3 or 4 pole, fully rated load break switch, 3 cable entries and padlockable handle.

 

Type AC-21 400 V AC-22 400 V AC-23 AC-23 EAN-Code Enclosure
415 V 415 V 400 V 690 V
690 V 690 V 415 V
Model Ie / A Ie / A Ie / A Ie / A
Aluminium 3-Pole Firefighter Switch
KEF 316A 16 A 16 A 16A 7.5 kW 16A 11 kW 6419410305003 A2
KEF 325A 25 A 25 A 25A 11 kW 25A 22 kW 6419410304846 A2
KEF 340A 40 A 40 A 40A 22 kW 25A 22 kW 6419410304853 A2
Aluminium 4-Pole Firefighter Switch
KEF 416A 16 A 16 A 16A 7.5 kW 16A 11 kW 6419410304860 A2
KEF 425A 25 A 25 A 25A 11 kW 25A 22 kW 6419410304877 A2
KEF 440A 40 A 40 A 40A 22 kW 25A 22 kW 6419410304884 A2
Polycarbonate 3-Pole Firefighter Switch
KEF 316M 16 A 16 A 16A 7.5 Kw 16A 11 kW 6419410304365 U2
KEF 325M 25 A 25 A 25A 11 kW 25A 22 kW 6419410304372 U2
KEF 340M 40 A 40 A 40A 22 kW 25A 22 kW 6419410304389 U2
Polycarbonate 4-Pole Firefighter Switch
KEF 416M 16 A 16 A 16A 7.5 Kw 16A 11 kW 6419410304396 U2
KEF 425M 25 A 25 A 25A 11 kW 25A 22 kW 6419410304402 U2
KEF 440M 40 A 40 A 40A 22 kW 25A 22 kW 6419410304419 U2
Side Operated Firefighter Switches Aluminium Enclosed A

Key benefits

  • Good resistance against UV and many chemicals

  • Withstands high impact and has wide operating temperature

  • Fully rated Load Break Switch breaking capacity of 8 x AC23 rating

  • Cable entries: 2 x M25 as standard on the top and bottom

  • Large cable terminals 1.5 - 16 mm2

  • Mounting holes: 213.0 x 144.0

  • Padlockable handle in 0-position and also available in 1-position

  • EMC shielding with EMC glands as an option

  • Handle on left side

  • Tested according to IEC 60947-3