Cut Sheet
4C
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4C
N2S and N2SC Series
Control Stations
Factory Sealed, Corrosion-Resistant
600VAC Heavy Duty
Applications:
N2S and N2SC pushbutton stations,
selector switches and pilot lights are
suitable for use:
• In Class I, Groups B, C, D; Division 2
hazardous areas where flammable
vapors or gases may be present due to
accidental or abnormal operation
• In damp, wet, or corrosive locations
• Indoors or outdoors in Division 2 areas
of petroleum refineries, chemical plants
and other process industry facilities
where similar hazards exist
N2S and N2SC pushbutton stations and
selector switches are used:
• In conjunction with magnetic starters or
contactors for remote control of motors
N2S and N2SC pilot lights are used:
• To visually indicate at a remote location
that the desired function is being
performed
Optional maintained stop pushbutton(s) are
used: As emergency or normal stop
button(s) in motor control circuits for
positive shutdown.
Features:
• Pushbutton stations, pilot lights, and
selector switch devices are factory
sealed. External seals are not required.
• Enclosures are made of Krydon
®
fiberglass-reinforced polyester material
having excellent corrosion resistance
and stability to heat and sunlight.
• Optional maintained stop feature
operates by depressing the mushroom
head pushbutton. Pushbutton must be
manually pulled before start button can
be actuated.
• Lockout is standard on selector switch
devices.
• Factory installed dead end (N2S) or
through feed (N2SC) hubs –
1
/2",
3
/4", and
1" sizes.
• Indicating plates are available with a
choice of 40 standard markings.
• Grounding plate included with each hub.
Certifications and
Compliances:
• NEC:
Class I, Division 2, Groups B, C & D
• NEMA: 3, 4X, 7BCD (Division 2) and 12
• UL Standard: 1203
• CSA Standard: C22.2 Nos. 14 & 30
Electrical Rating Ranges:
• Pushbutton stations and selector
switches – heavy duty 600 VAC
maximum
• Pilot lights – 120 to 600 VAC
Dimensions
In Inches:
Maintained Stop Pushbutton
† Use dimension "e" for control station with 1" hub or maintained stop pushbutton.
Dimensions are approximate, not for construction purposes.
N2S(C)
Body
Outside
Dims. (NCS)* (NCD)*
Mounting
Dims.
1
/2" &
3
/4"
Hubs
1"
Hubs
Style I w d e ml mw a b a b
1 or 2
devices
7
1
/4 3
13
/16 4
3
/8 5
3
/8 6
3
/8 2
15
/16 1
1
/8 1
1
/16 1
1
/4 1
5
/16
3 or 4
devices
11
3
/4 3
13
/16 4
3
/8 5
3
/8 10
7
/8 2
15
/16 1
1
/8 1
1
/16 1
1
/4 1
5
/16
*NCS box is supplied with units using
1
/2" and
3
/4" hubs. NCD box is supplied with units using 1" hubs or MSR option.
‡ NCD 4 device box used with 1" hubs or MSR option.
Cl. I, Div. 2, Groups B, C, D
NEMA 3, 4X, 7BCD (Div. 2), 12
Watertight
Weatherproof
Dust-tight
Options:
The following special options are available from factory by adding suffix to Cat. #:
Description Suffix
Padlock attachments for all pushbuttons. For "START-STOP" stations, only "STOP"
button provided with lockout (lockout standard with STOP)............................................
S708
Three position selector switches with modified operation:
Momentary contact clockwise operation, spring return to center, maintained contact
counterclockwise operation ..............................................................................................
S634
Momentary contact counterclockwise operation, spring return to center, maintained
contact clockwise operation .............................................................................................
S635
Control station with maintained stop pushbutton (requires NCD type enclosure):
One maintained stop pushbutton .....................................................................................
MSR1
Two maintained stop pushbuttons ...................................................................................
MSR2
Maintained stop pushbuttons are installed at bottom position(s) of control station unless otherwise specified.
LED pilot lights in place of standard incandescent pilot lamps .......................................
LED