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1. Email confirmation
You will get an email confirming that we have received your enquiry.
2. Dedicated Account Manager
One of our team will be in touch to confirm your part(s) specification and condition.
3. Your quote
You will receive a comprehensive quote tailored to your specific needs.
The Schneider VBD01 is a robust switch disconnector that forms an integral component in the realm of industrial control and safety. Designed to facilitate preventive maintenance, this high-performance device is part of the esteemed TeSys Vario range and is engineered to handle a rated operational current of 20 A with a network voltage of up to 690 V AC at 50/60 Hz. Crafted with a focus on durability and reliability, the VBD01 boasts a mechanical endurance of 100,000 cycles and an electrical longevity of 30,000 cycles for DC operations, ensuring a long service life even in demanding environments. The switch disconnector features three poles, all with normally open (NO) contacts, and is suitable for both AC and DC networks, providing versatility across various applications. The VBD01 is designed for direct mounting with a rotary handle, offering a straightforward and user-friendly interface. The black handle and front plate are not only aesthetically pleasing but also functional, with the capability for padlocking with up to three padlocks for enhanced security and safety. With an IP20 degree of protection, the device ensures safety against finger contact with live parts and is also equipped with an IP65 rating for the front face, providing protection against dust ingress and low-pressure water jets from any direction. This makes the VBD01 suitable for a wide range of operating environments. The switch disconnector is compliant with the IEC 60947-3 standard, which is a testament to its quality and adherence to international safety standards. Furthermore, the VBD01 is a Green Premium product, indicating Schneider Electric's commitment to environmental sustainability and compliance with the latest environmental regulations, including REACh and EU RoHS directives. Overall, the Schneider VBD01 is a reliable and efficient solution for those seeking a high-quality switch disconnector that offers both performance and peace of mind in industrial settings.
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