Cut Sheet
WALL-MOUNT PREFERRED-CUTOUT DISCONNECTS preferred cuTouT, disconnecTs, Type 12
PH 763.422.2211nVent.com/HOFFMAN DISCONNECT 4
Spec-00377 I
PREFERRED-CUTOUT OVERVIEW
APPLICATION
Enclosures having the preferred cutout are sized for use with up to
200A disconnect switches and up to 400A circuit breakers unless
otherwisespecied.Thepreferredcutoutacceptsthesmaller
operating handle whose mounting hole centers are 4.688 in. apart.
Preferred cutouts are standard in mild steel wall-mount enclosures,
modular enclosures and some select large mild steel enclosures.
They are also present on all standard stainless steel offerings. Mild
steeloperatoradapterplateswithbrandspecicpreferredcutouts
are available for enclosures with a rectangular universal cutout.
Preferred cutouts are designed to house the following:
Allen-Bradley
•
Bulletin1494Uuniversaldisconnectswitcheswithange-mount
handles for either variable-depth, cable-operated mechanisms
•
Bulletin1494Vdisconnectswitcheswithange-mountvariable-
depthoperatingmechanismsandBulletin1494Vange-mount
variable-depth operating mechanisms for circuit breakers
•
Bulletin140Uexiblecableoperatingmechanismsfor140U
molded case circuit breakers
• Bulletin140Gexiblecableandvariable-depth,ange-mount,
molded case circuit breakers
• Bulletin1494Ccable-operateddisconnectswitcheswithange-
mount handles
•
Bulletin194RCcable-operatedange-mounthandlesforusewith
the NFPA 79 compliant 194R IEC rotary disconnect switches
Allen-Bradley Bulletin 1494V-R1, -R2 and -W2 operating handles and
Allen-Bradley Bulletin 1494F disconnect devices or Bulletin 1494D
circuit breaker operators will NOT t these enclosures.
ABB Controlsange-mountvariable-depthoperatingmechanisms
for disconnect switches and circuit breakers. Also the cable version
for circuit breakers.
Eaton Cutler-HammerTypeC361ange-mountvariable-depth
operating mechanisms with disconnect switches and Type C371
ange-mountvariable-depthoperatingmechanismsforcircuit
breakers.
General ElectricTypeSTDAangehandlesandvariable-depth
operating mechanisms for disconnect switches and circuit
breakers. Also SPECTRAFLEX cable operators for circuit breakers.
Siemens ITE MAX FLEX
®
ange-mountvariable-depthoperating
handles for circuit breakers.
Schneider Square D
®
Class9422disconnectswitcheswithange-
mount variable-depth operating mechanisms or cable mechanisms
andClass9422ange-mountvariable-depthoperatingmechanisms
or cable mechanisms for circuit breakers.
These enclosures will NOT accept Square D Class 9422 bracket-
mounted disconnect devices, Class 9422TG1 or TG2 devices.
ORDERING
The disconnect switch, operating handle, and operating mechanism
must be ordered from disconnect equipment supplier. See Technical
InformationinthenVentHOFFMANSpecier’sGuideforwirebend
spaceavailablewhenvariousmanufacturers’disconnectswitches
are installed. Check the enclosure dimension drawings to verify the
chosendisconnectswitchwilltintheenclosure.