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UL 98B certified#1.0 UL 98B
IEC 60947-3 certified#1.0 IEC 60947-3
CCC certified#1.0 CCC

INOSYS LBS UL 98B

750 VDC Breaking Capacity per Pole
1500 VDC with Only 2 Poles
Direct Position Indication for Safety
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Ships within 5-10 days
90-day return policy
Certifications: UL 98B, IEC 60947-3, CCC, REACH, RoHS

Technical Specifications at a Glance

Complete technical specifications for the INOSYS LBS UL 98B disconnect switch designed for DC circuit protection and PV applications.

Parameter
Specification
Breaking Capacity
750 VDC per pole
Voltage Ratings
Up to 1500 VDC (also available up to 2000 VDC)
Current Ratings
10A to 1200A
Frame Sizes
F2, F3
Number of Poles
2, 3, 1+1, 2+2
Control Operators
Direct E2/E3, External S2/S2L
Operating Temperature
-40 to +122°F (-40 to +50°C), no derating up to 131°F (55°C)
Utilization Category
DC-PV2
Vibration Testing
13.2 to 100 Hz at 0.7 g
Country of Origin
🇫🇷 France

Engineered to Perform

Discover the advanced features and benefits that make the INOSYS LBS UL 98B the ideal choice for demanding DC circuit protection applications.

High Performance Switching

Patented technology delivers exceptional breaking capacity of 750 VDC per pole in a compact frame design, optimizing space while ensuring reliable operation in demanding environments.

Safe Operation

Direct position indication and visible contacts with arc fault containment provide clear operational status and enhanced safety for personnel working with high-voltage DC circuits.

Easy Installation

Non-polarized wiring and tool-free access simplify installation and maintenance procedures, reducing downtime and installation costs for your electrical systems.

Modular Design

Flexible modular solution allows for customized configurations to meet specific application requirements, from simple disconnection to complex multi-pole switching arrangements.

Harsh Environment Ready

Designed to operate reliably in extreme conditions with temperature range from -40°F to +122°F and comprehensive vibration and shock testing validation.

Independent Operation

Opening and closing operations are fully independent of operating speed, ensuring consistent performance and reliability regardless of how the switch is actuated.

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the INOSYS LBS UL 98B suitable for PV applications?
The INOSYS LBS UL 98B is specifically designed for DC circuit protection with UL 98B and IEC 60947-3 DC-PV2 certifications. Its patented technology provides reliable breaking capacity at high DC voltages, making it ideal for photovoltaic systems, energy storage applications, and solar installations where safe disconnection is critical.
Can the switch operate in extreme weather conditions?
Yes, the INOSYS LBS UL 98B is engineered for harsh environments with an operating temperature range of -40°F to +122°F (-40°C to +50°C) with no derating required up to 131°F (55°C). It has been thoroughly tested for vibration and shock resistance to ensure reliable operation in demanding outdoor conditions.
What voltage and current ratings are available?
The switch is available with voltage ratings up to 1500 VDC (with higher ratings up to 2000 VDC also available) and current ratings from 10A to 1200A. Multiple frame sizes (F2, F3) and pole configurations (2, 3, 1+1, 2+2) provide flexibility to match your specific application requirements.
How does the direct position indication feature work?
The direct position indication provides clear visual confirmation of the switch's contact position, allowing operators to immediately verify whether the circuit is open or closed. Combined with visible contacts and arc fault containment, this feature enhances safety during maintenance and emergency switching operations.
What certifications does this switch carry?
The INOSYS LBS UL 98B carries multiple important certifications including UL 98B Guide WHVA File E346418, IEC 60947-3 DC-21B & DC-PV2, CCC, and is REACH and RoHS compliant. A PEP ecopassport is also available, ensuring compliance with international standards and environmental regulations.

Versatile Applications Across Critical Industries

The INOSYS LBS UL 98B provides reliable DC circuit protection and switching solutions for diverse industrial and renewable energy applications requiring safe, dependable operation.

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Load Breaking

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