Schneider Electric VARIO Series TeSys Isolator Switch, 3 Poles, 125A Maximum Current - VCF5
This isolator switch is designed for industrial applications where electrical safety is paramount. It features sturdy construction suitable for use in both automation and electrical systems. With dimensions of 90mm x 90mm and a height of 125mm, it is crafted to facilitate reliable disconnection from power sources. This switch supports a maximum current of 125A and operates safely at a voltage rating of 690V AC, making it an efficient choice for high-power environments.
Features & Benefits
• Supports padlock functionality for added safety
• High operational capacity of 125A for demanding applications
• Rated 8 kV for impulse withstand voltage, enhancing reliability
• Multi-pole configuration (3P) ensures redundancy in critical applications
• Mechanical durability rated for 30,000 cycles ensuring longevity
• IP65 protection rating provides resistance to dust and water ingress
Applications
• Ideal for use in industrial machinery and equipment
• Utilised in control panels and electrical distribution systems
• Suitable for emergency shutdown in critical settings
• Employed in installations requiring secure isolation points
What is the recommended installation method for the switch?
The switch is to be mounted on a door, securely affixed using four screws for optimal stability and accessibility.
How does this device ensure electrical safety in high-current environments?
With a breaking capacity of 1000A at 400V, it effectively manages fault conditions by disconnecting power, thereby ensuring safety.
How can this switch be locked for safety during maintenance?
It supports padlocks that can secure the handle in the OFF position, allowing for safe maintenance without unintended power reconnections.