You re not if you fail to comply with the following three clearance requirements in sec.
Non fused disconnect clearance.
110 26 of the national electrical code nec.
Are you protecting yourself from electric shock and burns.
When dangerous fluctuations or interruptions are detected your disconnect will as you may expect disconnect power to the tool shutting off access safely before permanent harm or danger can arise.
And 3 minimum headroom.
A 3000a service entrance fuse won t protect the non fused disconnect it needs to a fuse of a size that would go in the disconnect if it were fused.
Does this requirement extend to non.
A fused disconnect will also help with certain downstream withstand ratings such as for some transfer switches etc.
Nec 110 26 requires working clearance in front of equipment likely to require calibration testing or adjustment while energized.
There are fused and non fused non fusible.
The disconnect is a non fuse puller type and is ul listed with an enclosed pull out switch.
This means a 30 by 36 inch space or larger in front of panels access panels on hvac equipment and fused disconnects.
1 at least a 3 ft clearance in front of all electrical equipment.
2 a 30 in wide working space in front of equipment operating at 600v or less.
So the only two places for non fused disconnects are on systems with less than 5ka available fault current or on circuits already protected by appropriately sized fuses.