Eaton UHW-K Cable Limiter - RoHS Compliant, 1.1x3.9 in
Part Number: UHW-K
Quick Summary
Eaton UHW-K cable limiter protects control panels by interrupting fault currents in wiring harness routes. Engineers often contend with crowded enclosures and tight installation schedules, making a compact, easy-to-integrate protector essential. The datasheet confirms RoHS compliance, but additional certifications such as CE, SIL, or IP ratings are not listed here—confirm market-specific requirements with Eaton. This product's small footprint and traceability (UPC 051712198639) support faster installs and robust documentation, while aligning with Bussmann series protection families. Its general specifications make it suitable for wiring & connectivity applications in industrial settings.
Product Information
Extended Description
UHW-K Eaton: Eaton Bussmann series UHW cable limiter, K
Product Name
Eaton Bussmann series UHW cable limiter
Catalog Number
UHW-K
UPC
051712198639
Product Length/Depth
1.1 in
Product Height
3.9 in
Product Width
1.1 in
Product Weight
0.22 lb
Warranty
Not Applicable
Compliances
RoHS Compliant
UHW-K~BUSS CABLE LIMITER
UHW-K~BUSS CABLE LIMITER
Bussmann series Fuseology
Eaton Specification Sheet - UHW-K
Feature → Business Impact → Application. The UHW-K’s compact form factor and exact 1.1 in width, 3.9 in height, and 1.1 in depth enable dense panel layouts, reducing enclosure footprint and shortening installation time for control cabinets and other electrical enclosures. This translates to lower assembly costs and improved BOM accuracy, especially in high-mix, low-volume production environments where space is at a premium. RoHS compliance ensures material safety and regulatory alignment across manufacturing sites, mitigating supply-chain risk and accelerating time-to-market for electronics and electrical installations. The dedicated catalog number UHW-K and UPC 051712198639 improve procurement traceability, streamlining stock control and vendor management across multiple facilities. Compatibility with Eaton Bussmann series protection ecosystems simplifies integration into existing fuse and limiter architectures, reducing engineering effort and change orders. Overall, the product supports reliable, compliant protection with predictable install-time and lifecycle costs in wiring & connectivity applications.
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FAQs
Installation begins with locating a suitable, open section of the wiring harness within the control panel. Align the UHW-K with compatible mount points, secure using standard hardware, and route the protected lead(s) to the adjacent Bussmann protection components. Ensure there is adequate clearance for heat dissipation and verify electrical continuity with a multimeter after mounting. Always follow your OEM assembly instructions and Eaton’s datasheet guidance for proper orientation and wiring practices.
Key specs include Catalog Number UHW-K, UPC 051712198639, Product Length/Depth 1.1 in, Product Height 3.9 in, Product Width 1.1 in, Product Weight 0.22 lb, and Compliance RoHS. The product is categorized under Wiring & Connectivity and is identified as a protection device within the Eaton Bussmann series. These details support precise BOM creation, procurement, and lifecycle tracking on industrial projects.
Yes. The UHW-K is part of the Eaton Bussmann series protection ecosystem, designed to integrate with related fuses and cable limiters used in control panels and electrical enclosures. Its compatibility simplifies multi-device protection schemes, reduces engineering effort, and helps maintain consistent performance across the protection array in wiring & connectivity applications.
The datasheet confirms RoHS compliance for the UHW-K. Other certifications such as CE, SIL, or IP ratings are not listed in the data provided. If your project requires these certifications, consult Eaton or your regional distributor to confirm market-specific compliance and obtain official documentation before deployment in regulated environments.
The UHW-K provides space-efficient protection with a compact footprint, improving enclosure density and reducing installation time. Its RoHS compliance supports regulatory conformity, while UPC-based traceability and a clear catalog entry streamline procurement and BOM management. Together, these factors reduce downtime, support faster maintenance cycles, and deliver predictable lifecycle costs in wiring & connectivity projects.