st1240 chint 20a 1 gang double pole switch

Why Choose the CHINT ST1240 20 A 1 Gang Double Pole Switch?

The CHINT ST1240 is a practical and reliable 20 A 1 gang double pole switch designed for switching and local isolation of compatible fixed electrical loads. As part of the CHINT Shield Studio range, it provides a convenient wall-mounted switching solution for domestic and commercial electrical installations.

The ST1240 uses a double pole switching arrangement, enabling two circuit conductors to be switched simultaneously. This makes it suitable for fixed equipment and dedicated circuits where a local double pole switching point is required, providing straightforward control and isolation in an easily accessible position.

With a rated current of 20 A and a 250 V AC rating, the ST1240 is suitable for a variety of compatible fixed-load applications. Its white wall-mounted format coordinates with other accessories in the CHINT Shield Studio range and provides a clean appearance for residential, commercial and similar fixed electrical installations.

Key Advantages

• Practical 20 A double pole switch for fixed electrical circuits.
• 250 V AC rating suitable for compatible mains electrical installations.
• 1 gang configuration provides a dedicated switching and isolation point.
• Double pole operation switches two circuit conductors simultaneously.
• Suitable for compatible fixed appliances and dedicated electrical loads.
• Provides convenient local control and isolation of connected equipment.
• Clean white wall-mounted design for domestic and commercial interiors.
• Part of the coordinated CHINT Shield Studio range of wiring accessories.

Key Features

• CHINT Shield Studio range.
• 20 A rated current.
• 250 V AC rated voltage.
• 1 gang configuration.
• Double pole switching.
• Designed for compatible fixed electrical circuits.
• White wiring accessory finish.
• Wall-mounted format.
• Suitable for local switching and isolation applications.

Reliable Double Pole Switching for Fixed Loads

Double pole switches provide simultaneous switching of two circuit conductors, making them useful where compatible fixed electrical equipment requires a dedicated local control and isolation point. They are commonly incorporated into domestic and commercial installations where reliable switching of fixed loads is required.

The CHINT ST1240 combines a 20 A rating with double pole operation in a convenient single-gang format. It provides a straightforward solution for appropriately rated circuits while maintaining the coordinated appearance of the CHINT Shield Studio wiring accessory range.

Typical Applications

• Fixed electrical appliance circuits.
• Water heaters and compatible heating equipment.
• Ventilation and extraction equipment.
• Domestic electrical installations.
• Commercial electrical installations.
• Dedicated equipment switching points.
• Local isolation of compatible fixed loads.
• New-build and refurbishment electrical installations.