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Marvo Stock ID MV-32HN
HS Code 853650
SKU VCF1
Warranty 12 months
Weight (kg) 0.25
Length (mm) 60.00
Width (mm) 60.00
Height (mm) 74.00

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Specification Description
Part Number VCF1
Manufacturer Schneider
Product Type Emergency Stop Disconnecter Switch
Rated Operational Voltage (Ue) 690 V AC 50/60 Hz
Rated Operational Current (Ie) 21.8 A (AC-23) at 400 V
Rated Impulse Withstand Voltage 8 kV
Conventional Free Air Thermal Current (Ith) 32 A
Conventional Enclosed Thermal Current (Ithe) 25 A
Rated Short Circuit Making Capacity (Icm) 1 kA at 400 V at Ipeak
Rated Short Time Withstand Current (Icw) 384 A at 400 V for 1 s
Suitability for Isolation Yes
Network Type AC/DC
Control Type Rotary Handle
Rotary Handle Mounting Style Direct
Handle Colour Red
Handle Front Plate Colour Yellow
Mechanical Durability 100,000 cycles
Electrical Durability 100,000 cycles (AC-21), 30,000 cycles (DC-1...5)
Terminal Connection Power circuit screw clamp terminals for cables up to 10 mm² solid and 6 mm² flexible with cable end
Tightening Torque 2.1 N.m on screw clamp terminals
Degree of Protection IP20 conforming to IEC 60529, IP65
Standards IEC 60947-3
Product Certifications UL, CSA, CCC, GL
Protective Treatment TC
Ambient Air Temperature for Operation -20...50 °C
Fire Resistance 960 °C conforming to IEC 60695-2-1
Intermittent Duty Class 30
Device Composition Switch, Handle
Mounting Support Handle and Switch mounting on door
Fixing Mode By 4 screws for handle

The Schneider TeSys VARIO VCF Series Emergency Stop Disconnecter Switch is a high-performance solution designed to ensure the safety and control of electrical circuits. This robust switch, with a part number VCF1, is engineered to handle a rated operational current of 21.8 A and can operate at voltages up to 690 V ac. It features a 3NO contact configuration and is suitable for isolation with a rated impulse withstand voltage of 8 kV.

Crafted for durability, the VCF1 boasts a mechanical and electrical endurance of 100,000 cycles, ensuring long-term reliability in demanding industrial environments. The switch is equipped with a rotary handle for easy operation and can be padlocked with 1 to 3 padlocks for additional security measures. The red handle and yellow front plate are designed for clear visibility and quick identification, especially in emergency situations.

The VCF1 is compliant with IEC 60947-3 standards and holds certifications from UL, CSA, CCC, GL, and UKCA, reflecting its adherence to international safety and quality benchmarks. With a protective treatment of TC and an IP20 degree of protection conforming to IEC 60529, as well as an IP65 rating, it is well-suited to withstand challenging conditions.

This emergency stop switch disconnector is a Green Premium product, indicating its compliance with the latest environmental standards, including REACh, EU RoHS, and WEEE. It is mercury-free, PVC-free, and halogen-free, highlighting Schneider's commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility.

The TeSys VARIO VCF Series Emergency Stop Disconnecter Switch is an essential component for any system requiring a reliable and safe method to interrupt power, making it an ideal choice for a wide range of industrial applications.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the rated operational voltage for this emergency stop switch disconnector?

The emergency stop switch disconnector is rated for an operational voltage of 690 V AC 50/60 Hz.

Can this switch disconnector be padlocked?

Yes, the rotary handle of the switch disconnector can be padlocked with 1 to 3 padlocks, suitable for locks with a diameter of 4 to 8 mm.

What is the rated operational current of this device?

The rated operational current for the VCF1 in an AC-23 configuration at 400 V is 21.8 A.

What are the dimensions of the handle front plate?

The handle front plate dimensions are 60 x 60 mm.

Is this switch disconnector suitable for isolation?

Yes, the switch disconnector is suitable for isolation according to its design and specifications.

What is the mechanical durability of this switch disconnector?

The mechanical durability of the switch disconnector is rated at 100,000 cycles.

What type of connections does this switch disconnector support?

The switch disconnector supports power circuit screw clamp terminals for both solid and flexible cables, with sizes of 10 mm² and 6 mm² respectively.

What is the degree of protection provided by this device?

The device has a degree of protection rated at IP20 conforming to IEC 60529 and IP65.

What are the environmental operating conditions for this switch disconnector?

The switch disconnector can operate in ambient air temperatures ranging from -20 to 50 °C and is designed to withstand vibrations and shocks as per IEC standards.

Does this product comply with RoHS directives?

Yes, the switch disconnector is compliant with the EU RoHS Directive, ensuring it is free from certain hazardous substances.

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