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RICH SOLAR RS-i2 PV DC Isolator Switch, 1500V 40A, 2 Pole 1 String

Model: RS-i2 · SKU: RS-i2

Prepared Nov 12, 2026

Common specifications

Device type
PV DC isolator switchSource [1, 2]
PV string inputs
1Source [2, 3]
Voltage rating
1,500 VSource [1, 2]
Current rating
40 ASource [1, 2]
Included breakers or fusesNot documented
Enclosure
IP66NWSource [2, 3]
AC / DC rating
DCSource [1, 2]
Interrupt ratingNot documented
Safety listingNot documented
MountingNot documented
Weight
0.57 kg1.26 lb convertedSource [2]
Dimensions
110 D × 97.6 W × 249.4 H mm4.33 D × 3.84 W × 9.82 H in convertedSource [2]
Enclosure volume2.68 L** Calculated from recorded external dimensions
Warranty term
3 yearsSource [2]

All recorded specifications

AC / DC rating
DCDocumented claim
Conditions

The manual and specification sheet describe a PV array DC isolator; the specification sheet prints "Isolates DC circuits from inverters, charge controllers, or batteries."

Location: Manual title; specification sheet

The manual and specification sheet describe a PV array DC isolator; the specification sheet prints "Isolates DC circuits from inverters, charge controllers, or batteries."

Location: Manual title; specification sheet

[1, 2]
Current rating
40 ADocumented claim
Conditions

The manual prints Rated Thermal Current (Ith) 40A, and its Technical Data "according to UL 508i" prints "Ue 600V 800V 1000V 1200V 1500V Ie 40A 40A 30A 16A 16A", so the switch is rated 40 A only up to 800 V and 16 A at 1500 V. The specification sheet prints Rated Thermal Current (Ith) 40 A.

Location: Manual Main Parameters, Rated Thermal Current (Ith); Technical Data

The manual prints Rated Thermal Current (Ith) 40A, and its Technical Data "according to UL 508i" prints "Ue 600V 800V 1000V 1200V 1500V Ie 40A 40A 30A 16A 16A", so the switch is rated 40 A only up to 800 V and 16 A at 1500 V. The specification sheet prints Rated Thermal Current (Ith) 40 A.

Location: Manual Main Parameters, Rated Thermal Current (Ith); Technical Data

[1, 2]
Device type
PV DC isolator switchDocumented claim
Conditions

The manual is titled "PV ARRAY DC ISOLATOR User Manual"; the specification sheet is titled "PV DC ISOLATOR SWITCH".

Location: Manual title; specification sheet title

The manual is titled "PV ARRAY DC ISOLATOR User Manual"; the specification sheet is titled "PV DC ISOLATOR SWITCH".

Location: Manual title; specification sheet title

[1, 2]
Dimensions
110 D × 97.6 W × 249.4 H mm4.33 D × 3.84 W × 9.82 H in convertedDocumented claim
Conditions

The specification sheet prints Dimensions (H × W × D) "9.8 × 3.8 × 4.3 in (249.4 × 97.6 × 110 mm)"; the millimeter figures are recorded as printed.

Location: Specification sheet, Dimensions (H × W × D)

The specification sheet prints Dimensions (H × W × D) "9.8 × 3.8 × 4.3 in (249.4 × 97.6 × 110 mm)"; the millimeter figures are recorded as printed.

Location: Specification sheet, Dimensions (H × W × D)

[2]
Enclosure
IP66NWDocumented claim
Conditions

The specification sheet prints "IP66NW" for IP Rating and "IP66NW protection"; the store page prints "IP66NW rated for reliable outdoor use". The manual prints no IP rating.

Location: Specification sheet, IP Rating

The specification sheet prints "IP66NW" for IP Rating and "IP66NW protection"; the store page prints "IP66NW rated for reliable outdoor use". The manual prints no IP rating.

Location: Specification sheet, IP Rating

[2, 3]
PV string inputs
1Documented claim
Conditions

The specification sheet prints "2P in series" for Poles / Circuit and "1 PV string" for Supported PV String; the store page title reads "2 Pole 1 String".

Location: Specification sheet, Supported PV String

The specification sheet prints "2P in series" for Poles / Circuit and "1 PV string" for Supported PV String; the store page title reads "2 Pole 1 String".

Location: Specification sheet, Supported PV String

[2, 3]
Voltage rating
1,500 VDocumented claim
Conditions

The manual prints Main Parameters "RS-i2 1500V 40A -40℉ to 158℉ III" for Rated Insulation Voltage (Ui), Rated Thermal Current (Ith), Operating Temperature and Overvoltage Category; the specification sheet prints Rated Insulation Voltage (Ui) 1500 V. The rated insulation voltage, not an operating rating; see the current rating for the switching data by voltage.

Location: Manual Main Parameters, Rated Insulation Voltage (Ui)

The manual prints Main Parameters "RS-i2 1500V 40A -40℉ to 158℉ III" for Rated Insulation Voltage (Ui), Rated Thermal Current (Ith), Operating Temperature and Overvoltage Category; the specification sheet prints Rated Insulation Voltage (Ui) 1500 V. The rated insulation voltage, not an operating rating; see the current rating for the switching data by voltage.

Location: Manual Main Parameters, Rated Insulation Voltage (Ui)

[1, 2]
Weight
0.57 kg1.26 lb convertedDocumented claim
Conditions

The specification sheet prints Weight "1.26 lb (0.571 kg)"; the kilogram figure is recorded as printed.

Location: Specification sheet, Weight

The specification sheet prints Weight "1.26 lb (0.571 kg)"; the kilogram figure is recorded as printed.

Location: Specification sheet, Weight

[2]

Warranty

Warranty term
3 yearsDocumented claim
Conditions

The specification sheet prints "3 Years" for Warranty and "Backed by a 3-year warranty for reliable performance." The manual prints no warranty term.

Location: Specification sheet, Warranty

The specification sheet prints "3 Years" for Warranty and "Backed by a 3-year warranty for reliable performance." The manual prints no warranty term.

Location: Specification sheet, Warranty

[2]

Certificate records

No records documented.

Sources and revisions

  1. RICH SOLAR PV Array DC Isolator user manual, models RS-i2 and RS-i4 (PDF, file dated 260820)Official user manual · Revision 260820 · Checked https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0058/2769/0553/files/RS-i2_RS-i4_User_Manual_260820.pdf?v=1787639573
  2. RICH SOLAR PV DC Isolator Switch RS-i2 specification sheet (PDF, file dated 260716)Official datasheet · Revision 260716 · Checked https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0058/2769/0553/files/RS-i2_Specifications_260716.pdf?v=1784185546
  3. Solar PV DC Quick Disconnect Switch, 1500 Volt 40 Amp, 2 Pole 1 String, RICH SOLAR store page (October 9, 2026 capture)Paid link.Official product page · Checked https://richsolar.com/products/solar-pv-dc-quick-disconnect-switch-1500v-32a-2-pole-1-strings