MWS
D ES C R IPTION
MWS, Modular Wiring Systems, provide low cost installation of branch
circuit wiring for lighting and power. Using modular components
that plug together, MWS can be installed in a fraction of the time of
hardwiring. Plus, MWS offers the advantage of relocating fixtures and
outlets in future renovations.
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Comments
The MWS Splitter (SP) adds an additional connection at any point within
the MWS circuit allowing the circuit to split into two different directions.
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DES IGN FEA TUR ES
• UL Listed under Standard 183 for
make or break under load.
• Meets requirements of Article 604
of the National Electrical Code.
• MWS components assembled
with 12 AWG/10 AWG conductors
rated at 20 amperes with full size
ground wire.
• Copper conductors are THHN
insulated wire rated 90°C.
• Galvanized steel exterior with
integral keying for voltage and
amperage.
• Unique double-blade contact
locks into housing preventing
pullout or pushback.
All unused outlets require a MWS
dust cover. All unused outlets
require a MWS dust cover. MWS
ST, S P, S D , C T and TC are
shipped with one dust cover
attached.
• Valox 365 constructed contact
housings are approved for
environmental air plenums.
• Allows for MWS circuit to be split
into two different locations.
SP
DIMENS IONA L D A TA
SPLITTER
SYSTEM VIEW (not to scale)
Modular Wiring System
Extender Cable
2-1/4"
[57mm]
Front
Extender Cable
Fixture Cable
Splitter
1-13/16"
[45mm]
Splitter (SP)
Adds extra power out at any
point in the system.
2-1/4"
[57mm]
5-5/16"
[136mm]
Typical MWS Wiring System
Application shown utilizing
Splitter (SP).
Right
Consult MWS Installation,
Application and Specification
Manual for additional
comprehensive system
information.
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MWS AUTOCAD DRAFTING
MWS offers AutoCAD drafting to layout
MWS, providing the contractor with
additional benefits.
ORD ER ING INFOR M A T I O N
S A M P L E N U M B E R : 4 8 SP 1 2 /4 G
MWS design layout time is reduced.
Bills of material are computer-generated
guaranteeing accuracy.
SP
Conductors and Size
12/4G=#12, 4 Conductors Plus Ground (1)
MWS drawing symbols and details
standardized.
Options
Layouts are available on CD or e-mail.
2N=2 Neutral
To utilize this service and for additional
information, contact the MWS Sales
Department (888) 487-4887.
NOTES: (1) Compatible with 5LT components.
Specifications & dimensions subject to change without notice. Consult your Cooper Lighting Representative
for availability and ordering information.
SH IP P ING D A T A
UnitStandard
Wt.Qty./Carton
1.0 lb.
24
Scale is exaggerated on fixtures and
MWS system applications.
Specifications and
dimensions subject to
change without notice.
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Eaton’s Cooper Lighting Business
1121 Highway 74 South
Peachtree City, GA 30269
P: 770-486-4800
www.cooperlighting.com
Install dust covers on unused open ends.
C
Eaton
1000 Eaton Boulevard
Cleveland, OH 44122
United States
Eaton.com
All electrical boxes, conduit, connections
and switches by others.
D
Component
SP=Splitter
S
Voltage
12=120V
20=208V
24=240V
27=277V
34=347V
48=480V
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