Schneider Electric VH362AWKGL Heavy Duty Safety Switch 600V 60A 3-Pole NEMA 12
- MPN: VH362AWKGL
- PPN: SCH-VH362AWKGL
- UNSPSC: 39122205
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Description
Engineered for robust reliability, this heavy-duty safety switch from Schneider Electric is designed to operate efficiently under demanding conditions. With a voltage rating of 600V and a 60A capacity, it provides safe disconnect for electrical circuits, ensuring maximum safety in power distribution. Featuring a three-pole configuration and NEMA 12 enclosure, this switch is well-suited for industrial environments, delivering dependable performance in controlling power to your equipment. The high-quality construction promises durability, making it an essential component for any serious industrial application.
Features
- Built for high-performance industrial applications, this 60A, 600V AC/DC safety switch is designed to safely make and break power under heavy motor loads. Unlike standard switches, the VH362AWKGL features a high-impact, visible blade design and superior mechanical durability, providing a long service life and high reliability for critical machinery and automated production lines.
- This model comes equipped with a factory-installed ground lug, significantly reducing installation time and ensuring a low-impedance path to ground from the moment it s mounted. This simplifies the wiring process for industrial contractors and guarantees that your installation meets the most stringent NEC and local building code requirements for equipment grounding and personnel safety.
- The high-visibility plated copper blades provide a clear, unmistakable visual confirmation of the circuit status when the switch is in the "OFF" position. This critical safety feature, combined with the lockable handle that accepts up to three padlocks, provides maintenance crews with absolute certainty during Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures, preventing accidental re-energization of dangerous equipment.
- Enclosed in a rugged, gaskets-sealed NEMA 12 steel housing, this heavy-duty safety switch is engineered to prevent the ingress of dust, falling dirt, and non-corrosive dripping liquids. This robust construction makes it the ideal choice for manufacturing plants, mills, and indoor industrial sites where airborne contaminants or oil seepage would typically compromise standard electrical hardware.
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Specifications
Key Specifications
| Country of Origin | United States |
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| Depth | 7.164 in |
| Weight | 9500 g |
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Complementary Attributes
| Line Rated Current | 60 A |
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| Ue Rated Operational Voltage | 600 V AC/DC |
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Important Information Attributes
| Persona Type Ids | LC, OM8, PB, SC |
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| Market Segmentation Id | COMMERCIAL, INDUSTRIAL |
| Fuse Type | H or K, R or J |
| Tightening Torque | 50-50 lbf.in (3 AWG)45-45 lbf.in (6 AWG...4 AWG), 40-40 lbf.in 8.367-8.367 mm² (8 AWG)50-50 lbf.in 2.06-5.261 mm² (14 AWG...10 AWG) |
| Carbon Footprint Of The Distribution Phase A4 | 2.7383941227168256, 3 kg CO2 eq. |
| Carbon Footprint Of The Installation Phase A5 | 0.32277916703249643, 0.3 kg CO2 eq. |
| Carbon Footprint Of The Use Phase B2 B3 B4 B6 | 11 kg CO2 eq., 10.925054451802781 |
| Local Publishable Date | 2026-09-05 |
| Return Indicator | Y |
| Serviceability | No |
| Field Service Division | PPIBS |
| Weee Scope | In |
| Scope Perimeter | At least in Europe |
| Reach Full Compliance Status | Free of Substances of Very High Concern above the threshold |
| Reach Compliance Directive | Free of Substances of Very High Concern above the threshold |
| Rohs Eur Status | Compliant |
| Rohs Eur Full Compliance Status | Compliant |
| China Rohs Label | 1 |
| Without Single Use Plastic | Yes |
| Tier Id | 1 |
| Function Option Id | STANDARD |
| Product Kit Identifier | N |
| Device Application | heavy application |
| Disconnector Device Type | fusible disconnect |
| Energy Efficiency Optimized | False |
| Product Availability | Stock - Normally stocked in distribution facility |
| Returnability | Yes |
| Services | factory installation |
| Sustainable Packaging | Yes |
| Weee Label | The product must be disposed on European Union markets following specific waste collection and never end up in rubbish bins. |
| Database Version | 2022-01 |
| Height Nominal | 16.54 in |
| Certificate Agency | UL listed file E2875 |
| Customs Code | 8536509045 |
| Functional Unit Description | Turn off all or part of an installation by separating the installation or part of the installation of all electrical energy or earth, for safety reasons with a rated voltage 600V and rated current 60A. This function is provided for 20 years.The product qualifies for the standards UL50E Type 12, Standards UL98 & NEMA KS1. |
| Functional Unit Unit | Unit |
| Recyclability Potential In % | 83 |
| Persona Type Names | Contractor, OEM - Control Panelbuilder, Panel Builder, Electrician |
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| Market Segmentation | Commercial, Industrial |
| Motor Power Hp | 15 hp at 480 V AC 50-60 Hz for 3 phase motors, 30 hp at 480 V AC 50-60 Hz for 3 phase motors, 15 hp at 600 V AC 50-60 Hz for 3 phase motors, 50 hp at 600 V AC 50-60 Hz for 3 phase motors, 30 hp at 600 V DC |
| Short Circuit Current | 10 kA for H, K, J or R without fuse rejection clips, 200 kA for R with fuse rejection clips, 200 kA for J |
| Carbon Footprint Of The End Of Life Phase C1 To C4 | 22 kg CO2 eq., 21.882822613347244 |
| Carbon Footprint Of The Manufacturing Phase A1 To A3 | 56 kg CO2 eq., 55.754490053163416 |
| Local Data Status | Publishable |
| Pre Comm Date | 2023-04-05 |
| Device Type | LV equipment - LV fuse - switch |
| Traceability | No |
| Average Life Duration | 15 year(s) |
| Weee Product Category | 4 |
| Eoli Availability Display | No need of specific recycling operations |
| Reach Full Compliance Status Id | NOT_CONTAINING_SVHC |
| Rohs Eur In Scope | Yes |
| Rohs Eur Conformity Date | 2530 |
| China Rohs In Scope | No |
| With Recycled Cardboard | Yes |
| Product Contributes To Saved And Avoided Emissions | No |
| Tier | 1 |
| Function Option | Standard |
| Awg Gauge | 14 AWG...3 AWG copper12 AWG...3 AWG aluminium |
| Device Composition | field installed kit available |
| Electrical Connection | lugs |
| Number Of Poles | 3 |
| Product Or Component Type | Single Throw Safety Switch |
| Series Name | heavy duty |
| Software Version | v5.9.4 |
| Total Lifecycle Carbon Footprint | 92 kg CO2 eq. |
| Wiring Configuration | 3-wire |
| Data Source | extrapolated product |
| Width Nominal | 8.92 in |
| Nbr. Of Units In Pkg. | 1 |
| Warranty In Months | 18 |
| Functional Unit Quantity | 1 |
| Reference Lifetime In Y | 20 |
Environment Attributes Main
| China Rohs Regulation | Product out of China RoHS scope , Pro-active China RoHS declaration (out of China RoHS legal scope) |
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| Reach Free Shvc | Yes |
| Toxic Heavy Metal Free | Yes |
| Carbon Footprint | 91.62354040806277 |
| Eu Rohs Directive | Compliant |
| Packaging Made With Recycled Cardboard | Yes |
| Reach Free Of Svhc | Yes |
| Pep Code | ENVPEP2303036EN |
| Pcr Version | PEP-PCR-ed4-2021 09 06 |
| Type Of Verification For The Pep | Independent external review |
| Take Back | No |
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| Recycled Metal Content At Cr Level | 0 % |
| Mercury Free | Yes |
| Environmental Disclosure | ENVPEP2303036EN |
| Nema Degree Of Protection | NEMA 12 galvannealed steel |
| Packaging Without Single Use Plastic | Yes |
| Reach Regulation | Free of Substances of Very High Concern above the threshold |
| Pep Verification Date | 2023-10-24 |
| Psr Version | PSR-0005-ed2-2016 03 29 |
General Attributes
| Product Or Component Type | Single Throw Safety Switch |
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