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VCF3GE
High protection degree of waterproof and dustproof for harsh environment
Environmentally friendly materials
Easy operation with padlockable handle
Simple and reliable installation
Environmental Data
Total lifecycle Carbon footprint
21
Use Better
Packaging made with recycled cardboard
Yes
Use Again
Recyclability potential, in %
20
Take-back
No
TeSys enclosed starter with switch disconnector, 3 poles, Ithe 50A 690V, for main and emergency stop switching in motor applications AC-23 up to 22kW@400V. Enclosure providing IP65 protection, fitted with a red rotary handle and yellow front plate, padlockable (padlocks not included). It includes a 3-pole Vario switch body V3 with 3 possible add-on module attachments. Surface mounting enclosure with screw fixing, 2 knock-outs for cable glands on top and bottom, sealable cover. It conforms to IEC 60204 and IEC 60947-4-1, Green Premium compliant (RoHS/REACh).
| Range | TeSys |
|---|---|
| Product name | TeSys VARIO |
| Device short name | VCF |
| Product or component type | Enclosed emergency stop switch disconnector |
| Performance level | High performance |
| Poles description | 3P |
| Control type | Rotary handle |
| Handle colour | Red |
| Handle front plate colour | Yellow |
| Rotary handle padlocking | 1 to 3 padlocks 4…8 mm |
| Marking | 0 - 1 |
|---|---|
| [Ue] rated operational voltage | 690 V AC |
| [Uimp] rated impulse withstand voltage | 8 kV |
| [Ithe] conventional enclosed thermal current | 50 A |
| [Ie] rated operational current | 41.5 A (AC-23A) at 400 V |
| Rated operational power in W | 22 kW at 400 V (AC-23) 18.5 kW at 400 V (AC-3) |
| Intermittent duty class | 30 |
| Making capacity ( I rms) | 630 A at 400 V AC-21A 630 A at 400 V AC-22A 630 A at 400 V AC-23A |
| [Icm] rated short-circuit making capacity | 2.1 kA at 400 V at Ipeak |
| [Icw] rated short-time withstand Rms current | 756 A at 400 V duration: 1 s |
| Rated conditional short-circuit current | 10 kA at 400 V - associated fuse 63 A aM 10 kA at 400 V - associated fuse 63 A gG |
| Breaking capacity | 500 A at 400 V (AC-21A) 500 A at 400 V (AC-22A) 500 A at 400 V (AC-23A) |
| Mechanical durability | 30000 cycles |
| Electrical durability | 30000 cycles AC-21 30000 cycles DC-1...5 |
| Environmental characteristic | Standard environment |
| Suitability for isolation | Yes |
| Connections - terminals | Screw clamp terminals16 mm² - flexible - with cable end Screw clamp terminals25 mm² - solid |
| Tightening torque | 4 N.m - on screw clamp terminals |
| Fire resistance | 960 °C conforming to IEC 60595-2-1 |
| handle front plate dimension | 60 x 60 mm |
| Height | 180 mm |
| Width | 157 mm |
| Depth | 152 mm |
| Net weight | 0.93 kg |
| Standards | IEC 60947-4-1 IEC 60204 |
|---|---|
| Protective treatment | TC |
| IP degree of protection | IP65 conforming to IEC 60529 |
| Mechanical robustness | Vibrations 10...150 Hz (1 gn) conforming to IEC 60068-2-6 Shocks 11 ms (30 Gn) conforming to IEC 60068-2-27 |
| Ambient air temperature for operation | -20…50 °C |
| Unit Type of Package 1 | PCE |
|---|---|
| Number of Units in Package 1 | 1 |
| Package 1 Height | 18.000 cm |
| Package 1 Width | 20.000 cm |
| Package 1 Length | 20.000 cm |
| Package 1 Weight | 939.000 g |
| Unit Type of Package 2 | S06 |
| Number of Units in Package 2 | 32 |
| Package 2 Height | 75.000 cm |
| Package 2 Width | 60.000 cm |
| Package 2 Length | 80.000 cm |
| Package 2 Weight | 42.376 kg |
| Warranty | 18 months |
|---|
Schneider Electric aims to achieve Net Zero status by 2050 through supply chain partnerships, lower impact materials, and circularity via our ongoing “Use Better, Use Longer, Use Again” campaign to extend product lifetimes and recyclability.
Total lifecycle Carbon footprint
21
Environmental Disclosure
Use Better
Packaging made with recycled cardboard
Yes
Packaging without single use plastic
Yes
Compliant with Exemptions
SCIP Number
9ea58720-3cf9-4883-9af8-9d64d3981af2
REACh Regulation
Use Again
Recyclability potential, in %
20
End of life manual availability
No need of specific recycling operations
Take-back
No
WEEE Label
The product must be disposed on European Union markets following specific waste collection and never end up in rubbish bins
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