TeSys GS Shaft Extension for GS2 Disconnect Switches
The Square D GS2AE8 shaft extension is designed for use with TeSys GS2 series fusible disconnect switches rated 30 to 60 A. The 320 mm (12.6 in.) shaft with 5 x 5 mm cross-section connects the switch operator to an external rotary handle, enabling door-mounted or remote operation of the disconnect while the switch remains inside the enclosure.
Specifications
- Dimensions: 5 mm x 5 mm x 320 mm (12.6 in. L)
- Compatible Switches: 30 to 60 A GS2 series fusible disconnect switches
- Manufacturer: Square D (Schneider Electric)
- Model: GS2AE8
- UPC: 78590112697
Applications
Shaft extensions are used when a rotary disconnect switch operator must be mounted on the enclosure door or at a location remote from the switch body. This is a common requirement for NEMA-rated enclosures where the operator must be accessible from outside the enclosure while maintaining IP or NEMA environmental ratings. Compatible with Square D TeSys GS rotary handles for NEMA 4/4X and standard applications on GS2 compact and standard fusible disconnect switches.



