Selector Switch (T5B-3-8212/E)
Eaton

Selector Switch (T5B-3-8212/E)

Part numberT5B-3-8212/EEAN / GTIN4015080923862HS code8536.50
Switchgear & Protection
Disconnect Switches
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Product Description

Eaton T5B-3-8212/E 3-pole selector switch with 0-position. Recessed, front IP65.

Technical Specifications

Manufacturer part number (MPN)
T5B-3-8212/E
EAN / GTIN
4015080923862
Sales unit
pcs
Eaton catalogue number
092386
Depth
124 mm
Height
88 mm
Width
88 mm
Weight
0.59 kg
Certifications
IEC/EN 60204; UL Category Control No.: NLRV; IEC/EN 60947; UL File No.: E36332; CSA Class No.: 3211-05; UL 60947-4-1; CSA-C22.2 No. 60947-4-1-14; IEC/EN 60947-3; CE; CSA File No.: 012528; CSA; CSA-C22.2 No. 94; UL; VDE 0660
Catalog Notes
Rated Short-time Withstand Current (Icw) for a time of 1 second
Actuator function
Maintained; With 0 (Off) position
Actuator type
Short thumb-grip
Ambient operating temperature - max
50 °C
Ambient operating temperature - min
-25 °C
Ambient operating temperature (enclosed) - max
40 °C
Ambient operating temperature (enclosed) - min
-25 °C
Climatic proofing
Damp heat, cyclic, to IEC 60068-2-30; Damp heat, constant, to IEC 60068-2-78
Control circuit reliability
1 failure per 100,000 switching operations statistically determined, at 24 V DC, 10 mA)
Number of auxiliary contacts (change-over contacts)
0
Number of auxiliary contacts (normally closed contacts)
0
Number of auxiliary contacts (normally open contacts)
0
Number of contacts
6
Heat dissipation per pole, current-dependent Pvid
4.5 W
Rated operational current for specified heat dissipation (In)
63 A
Rated breaking capacity at 220/230 V (cos phi to IEC 60947-3)
520 A
Rated breaking capacity at 400/415 V (cos phi to IEC 60947-3)
600 A
Rated breaking capacity at 500 V (cos phi to IEC 60947-3)
480 A
Rated breaking capacity at 660/690 V (cos phi to IEC 60947-3)
340 A
Rated operational current (Ie)
29.4 A at AC-3, 690 V star-delta; 63 A at AC-3, 230 V star-delta; 63 A at AC-3, 400 V star-delta; 57.2 A at AC-3, 500 V star-delta
Rated operational current (Ie) at AC-21, 440 V
63 A
Rated operational current (Ie) at AC-23A, 230 V
63 A
Rated operational current (Ie) at AC-23A, 400 V, 415 V
63 A
Rated operational current (Ie) at AC-23A, 500 V
33 A
Rated operational current (Ie) at AC-23A, 690 V
23.8 A
Rated operational current (Ie) at AC-3, 220 V, 230 V, 240 V
51 A
Rated operational current (Ie) at AC-3, 380 V, 400 V, 415 V
41 A
Rated operational current (Ie) at AC-3, 500 V
33 A
Rated operational current (Ie) at AC-3, 660 V, 690 V
17 A
Rated operational current (Ie) at DC-13, control switches L/R = 50 ms
25 A
Rated operational current (Ie) at DC-23A, 120 V
25 A
Rated operational current (Ie) at DC-23A, 24 V
50 A
Rated operational current (Ie) at DC-23A, 240 V
20 A
Rated operational current (Ie) at DC-23A, 48 V
50 A
Rated operational current (Ie) at DC-23A, 60 V
50 A
Rated operational power at AC-23A, 220/230 V, 50 Hz
18.5 kW
Rated operational power at AC-23A, 400 V, 50 Hz
30 kW
Rated operational power at AC-23A, 500 V, 50 Hz
22 kW
Rated operational power at AC-23A, 690 V, 50 Hz
22 kW
Rated operational power at AC-3, 380/400 V, 50 Hz
22 kW
Rated operational power at AC-3, 415 V, 50 Hz
22 kW
Rated operational power at AC-3, 690 V, 50 Hz
15 kW
Rated operational power star-delta at 220/230 V, 50 Hz
18.5 kW
Rated operational power star-delta at 380/400 V, 50 Hz
30 kW
Rated operational power star-delta at 500 V, 50 Hz
37 kW
Rated operational power star-delta at 690 V, 50 Hz
22 kW
Rated operational voltage (Ue) at AC - max
690 V
Rated uninterrupted current (Iu)
63 A
Uninterrupted current
Rated uninterrupted current Iu is specified for max. cross-section.
Enclosure material
Plastic
Fitted with
Black thumb grip and front plate; 0 (off) position
Inscription
1-0-2
Number of poles
3
Degree of protection
NEMA 1; IP65; NEMA 12
Degree of protection (front side)
IP65; NEMA 12
Lifespan, mechanical
500,000 Operations
Model
Reverser
Mounting method
Flush mounting
Mounting position
As required
Number of contact units
3
Operating frequency
1200 Operations/h
Overvoltage category
III
Pollution degree
3
Product Category
Control switches
Rated impulse withstand voltage (Uimp)
6000 V AC
Safe isolation
440 V AC, Between the contacts, According to EN 61140
Safety parameter (EN ISO 13849-1)
B10d values as per EN ISO 13849-1, table C.1
Shock resistance
15 g, Mechanical, According to IEC/EN 60068-2-27, Half-sinusoidal shock 20 ms
Suitable for
Branch circuits, suitable as motor disconnect, (UL/CSA); Front mounting
Switching angle
60 °
Type
Changeover switch
Assigned motor power at 115/120 V, 60 Hz, 1-phase
3 HP
Assigned motor power at 200/208 V, 60 Hz, 1-phase
7.5 HP
Assigned motor power at 200/208 V, 60 Hz, 3-phase
15 HP
Assigned motor power at 230/240 V, 60 Hz, 1-phase
10 HP
Assigned motor power at 230/240 V, 60 Hz, 3-phase
15 HP
Assigned motor power at 460/480 V, 60 Hz, 3-phase
40 HP
Assigned motor power at 575/600 V, 60 Hz, 3-phase
40 HP
Rated conditional short-circuit current (Iq)
2 kA
Rated short-time withstand current (Icw)
1,3 kA, Contacts, 1 second
Short-circuit current rating (high fault)
10 kA, SCCR (UL/CSA); 100 A, Class J, max. Fuse, SCCR (UL/CSA)
Short-circuit protection rating
80 A gG/gL, Fuse, Contacts
Load rating
2 x Iₑ (with intermittent operation class 12, 25 % duty factor); 1.3 x Iₑ (with intermittent operation class 12, 60 % duty factor); 1.6 x Iₑ (with intermittent operation class 12, 40 % duty factor)
Number of contacts in series at DC-23A, 120 V
3
Number of contacts in series at DC-23A, 24 V
1
Number of contacts in series at DC-23A, 240 V
6
Number of contacts in series at DC-23A, 48 V
2
Number of contacts in series at DC-23A, 60 V
3
Rated making capacity up to 690 V (cos phi to IEC/EN 60947-3)
800 A
Switching capacity (main contacts, general use)
63 A, Rated uninterrupted current max. (UL/CSA)
Voltage per contact pair in series
60 V
Screw size
M6, Terminal screw
Terminal capacity (flexible with ferrule)
2 x (1.5 - 10) mm², ferrule to DIN 46228; 1 x (1 - 25) mm², ferrules to DIN 46228
Terminal capacity (solid/flexible with ferrule AWG)
12 - 4
Terminal capacity (solid/stranded)
1 x (2.5 - 35) mm²; 2 x (2.5 - 16) mm²
Tightening torque
4 Nm, Screw terminals; 35.4 lb-in, Screw terminals
Rated operation power at AC-3, 400 V
22 kW
Rated permanent current Iu
63 A
Rated operation current Ie at AC-3, 400 V
41 A
With zero (off) position
Yes
Housing material
Plastic
With retraction in 0-position
No
Degree of protection (IP), front side
IP65
Type of electrical connection of main circuit
Screw connection
Type of control element
Wing knob
Suitable for floor mounting
No
Suitable for front mounting
Yes
Suitable for distribution board installation
No
Suitable for intermediate mounting
No
Complete device in housing
No
Country of origin
United Kingdom

Standards & Compliance

HS Code
8536.50

Cross References

  • EAN 4015080923862
  • SAP 1000071953
  • Code 8562695

Product Documentation

Document preview: Selector Switch (T5B-3-8212/E) — Specification Data Sheet (OEM)

Catalogue entry last verified: 2026-09-30. A manufacturer datasheet is attached to this entry — confirm application-critical values against it.

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