Schneider Kavacha 20A Double Pole Switch IP66
Upgrade your outdoor and industrial electrical safety with the Schneider Kavacha 1 Gang 20A Surface Mount Double Pole Switch with Neon (CSW220N_GY). Engineered for tough Malaysian environments, this IP66-rated weatherproof switch features a robust grey surface-mount design, a clear red neon indicator light, and reliable 250V AC control built to international IEC standards. Perfect for gardens, wet areas, car porches, and commercial applications.
Full Description:
When it comes to powering heavy-duty electrical appliances in outdoor or moisture-prone environments, safety and durability cannot be compromised. The Schneider Kavacha CSW220N_GY is an industry-leading 1 Gang 20A Surface Mount Double Pole Switch specifically designed to withstand harsh weather conditions, heavy rain, and dust exposure commonly found in Malaysia’s tropical climate. Part of Schneider Electric’s renowned Kavacha range—which translates to "shield" or "armor"—this switch provides ultimate protection against the elements without sacrificing modern aesthetic appeal. Finished in a sleek, neutral grey tint, it blends seamlessly into industrial, commercial, and residential exterior settings.
Key Features & Benefits
- Superior IP66 Weatherproof Protection: Certified with an IP66 degree of protection, this switch is completely dust-tight and protected against powerful jets of water, making it ideal for outdoor installations like patios, gardens, vehicle washing bays, and external building walls.
- Double Pole (2-Pole) Switching for Enhanced Safety: The double pole mechanism completely disconnects both the live and neutral supplies, ensuring maximum safety during maintenance and preventing accidental electrical hazards.
- Built-in Red Neon Indicator: Features a bright local signaling neon light that clearly indicates the ON/OFF status from a distance, even in low-light or night conditions.
- Robust 20A Rating: Engineered to safely handle up to 20A at 250V AC, making it suitable for high-draw appliances such as air conditioners, water heaters, outdoor pumps, and heavy machinery.
- Easy Surface Mount Installation: Designed for effortless surface mounting, saving time on wiring and installation hassles while ensuring a secure fit on brick, concrete, or wood surfaces.
- Compliance with International Standards: Fully tested and compliant with IEC 60529 and IEC 60669-1 standards, guaranteeing top-tier electrical reliability and compliance for Malaysian contractors and property owners.
Ideal Applications
- Residential: Car porches, balconies, wet kitchens, gardens, and swimming pool pump areas.
- Commercial & Industrial: Outdoor signage, exterior retail lots, manufacturing plants, and construction sites requiring heavy-duty weatherproof control.
Specification:
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Catalogue Number: CSW220N_GY
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Description: 1 Gang 20A Surface Mount Double Pole Switch with Neon IP66
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Range of Product: Kavacha
- Product or Component Type: Switch
- Device Application: Control
- Colour Tint (Frame): Grey
- Wiring Device Mounting: Surface
- Switch Function: 2-Pole Switch
- Local Signalling: Indicator Light, Neon (Red)
- Rated Current: 20A at 250V AC
- Number of Gangs: 2 Gangs
- Environmental Characteristic: Weatherproof
- IP Degree of PRotection: IP66
- Standards: IEC 60529 , IEC 60669-1
Q1: What is the IP rating of the Schneider Kavacha CSW220N_GY switch?
A: It features an IP66 rating, meaning it is completely dust-tight and protected against heavy water jets, making it ideal for outdoor use in Malaysia.
Q2: Can this Schneider switch be used outdoors in the rain?
A: Yes. The IP66 weatherproof design and durable housing protect it against heavy tropical rain, moisture, and dust.
Q3: What is the maximum current rating for this switch?
A: The Schneider Kavacha CSW220N_GY is rated for 20A at 250V AC, suitable for heavy-duty appliances like water heaters and pumps.
Q4: Does this switch come with an indicator light?
A: Yes, it includes a built-in red neon indicator light for clear local signaling and easy visibility of the switch status.
Q5: Is the Schneider Kavacha CSW220N_GY surface mounted or flush mounted?
A: This specific model is designed for surface mounting (CSW), making it easy to install directly onto walls without deep wall-chasing.
Q6: Which safety standards does this Schneider switch comply with?
A: It complies with international safety standards IEC 60529 and IEC 60669-1.
Q7: Where can I buy original Schneider Kavacha IP66 switches in Malaysia?
A: You can purchase genuine Schneider Kavacha products from certified electrical suppliers, hardware distributors, and authorized online electrical stores across Malaysia.
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