Eaton VGE1SE40A6000L Bayonet Connector - Fire & Smoke Certified
Part Number: VGE1SE40A6000L
Quick Summary
VGE1SE40A6000L is a straight conduit adaptor providing fire and smoke certified bayonet connections for electrical enclosures. Engineers often face lengthy installs and certification gaps in demanding environments. This connector combines UL94 V0 fire rating, RoHS and REACH compliance with a rugged aluminum shell to meet safety and reliability expectations. Its 90° backshell, for flexible conduit, and 40 shell size with an A60 layout enable compact, rugged installations in control panels and machinery housings. The design supports quick field assembly without sacrificing regulatory compliance, reducing downtime and refurbishment costs across industrial applications. By aligning with standard safety practices, it delivers dependable performance in harsh conditions.
Product Information
Extended Description
VGE1SE40A6000L Eaton: Straight conduit adaptor, with male grommet, layout 40A60; VGE1SE40A6000L
Product Name
Eaton Souriau VGE1-FER1 series fire and smoke certified bayonet connector
Catalog Number
VGE1SE40A6000L
Product Length/Depth
65 mm
Product Height
50.5 mm
Product Width
31.5 mm
Product Weight
256 g
Environmental conditions
Flammability rating UL94 V0 Fire & Smoke RoHS REACH
Backshell angle
90°
Backshell type
For Flexible Conduit
Contact gender
Pin (Male)
Layout
A60
Plating
Black Anodized
Shell material
Aluminium
Shell size
40
Operating temperature - max
100 °C
Operating temperature - min
-40 °C
Salt spray
500 hour
Feature The VGE1SE40A6000L uses a bayonet quick-mate mechanism that speeds mating and reduces installation time. Business Impact Faster assembly translates to lower labor costs and shorter downtime on production lines. Application This is ideal for control panels and machine enclosures where space is tight and reliability is critical. Feature The 90° backshell and for flexible conduit design deliver compact routing and secure termination in constrained cabinets. Business Impact Enhances wiring density and reduces cable bend stress, improving overall enclosure reliability. Application Suitable for dynamic industrial environments with frequent reconfigurations. Feature Aluminum shell with Black Anodized finish and 40 shell size (A60) delivers durable, corrosion-resistant housing. Business Impact Extends service life in harsh environments and lowers maintenance costs. Application Fits standard 40 series layouts in automation panels. Feature Operating range -40 °C to 100 °C, salt spray resistance up to 500 hours, and UL94 V0 fire rating with RoHS and REACH compliance. Business Impact Ensures regulatory compliance and performance in extreme conditions, reducing risk of non-conformance. Application Applicable to aerospace-adjacent and rugged industrial applications requiring certified components. Feature Pin (Male) contact and straight conduit adaptor architecture provide straightforward mating with compatible female connectors. Business Impact Simplifies inventory management and reduces field soldering or crimping errors. Application Useful in modular automation and panel-building scenarios. Feature Layout A60 and 40 shell size guarantee compatibility with standard Souriau/VGE1 families. Business Impact Improves interchangeability and scalability across projects, lowering total cost of ownership. Application In large automation deployments where multiple enclosures share connectors.
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FAQs
The VGE1SE40A6000L is designed with a 90° backshell and a For Flexible Conduit backshell type, supporting easy routing in tight enclosures. With a 40 shell size and A60 layout, it mates quickly on standard Souriau/Eaton panels. This enables faster field assembly and reliable, space-efficient connections in control cabinets and machinery housings.
Key specs include a 40 shell size (A60) with a 65 mm length, 50.5 mm height, and 31.5 mm width, weighing 256 g. It operates from -40 °C to 100 °C, offers UL94 V0 flammability, and complies with RoHS and REACH, along with fire and smoke certification, making it suitable for harsh industrial environments.
Yes. The VGE1SE40A6000L is fire and smoke certified with UL94 V0 flammability, aligned with fire & smoke certification requirements. It also meets RoHS and REACH environmental standards, ensuring safety compliance in enclosures, machinery, and critical automation installs.
The bayonet coupling allows fast, tool-light mating compared with threaded connectors. This reduces installation time, minimizes field errors, and lowers commissioning time in panel builds. The robust retention of the 40 size, combined with the 90° backshell, supports rapid, repeatable installations across multiple enclosures.
It combines a compact A60 40-shell design, aluminum shell with black anodized finish for durability, and compatibility with flexible conduit. With a fire & smoke rating, RoHS/REACH compliance, and a quick-mate bayonet system, it delivers reliable, compliant connections in demanding automation environments, reducing downtime and simplifying maintenance across large panel networks.