Eaton VGE1VE201501L Bayonet Connector - Fire & Smoke
Part Number: VGE1VE201501L
Quick Summary
The Eaton Souriau VGE1VE201501L bayonet connector is designed for reliable, fire and smoke certified interconnects in critical electrical enclosures. For engineers balancing compact installations with strict safety standards, space constraints and certification requirements can slow deployment. This connector carries fire and smoke certification, UL94 V0 flammability, and RoHS/REACH compliance, giving confidence in safety and regulatory adherence across harsh industrial environments. Its aluminium shell with black anodized plating and a 90° backshell delivers robust mechanical protection, while the 20-position layout supports scalable wiring in automation cabinets. With sealing gland backshell and a male pin contact configuration, installation is straightforward, reducing field risk and post-install maintenance while enabling consistent cabling across multi-panel setups.
Product Information
Extended Description
VGE1VE201501L Eaton: Straight sealing gland backshell, with male grommet, layout 2015; VGE1VE201501L
Product Name
Eaton Souriau VGE1-FER1 series fire and smoke certified bayonet connector
Catalog Number
VGE1VE201501L
Product Length/Depth
33 mm
Product Height
78 mm
Product Width
84 mm
Product Weight
125 g
Environmental conditions
REACH RoHS Flammability rating UL94 V0 Fire & Smoke
Backshell angle
90°
Backshell type
Sealing Gland
Contact gender
Pin (Male)
Layout
20
Plating
Black Anodized
Shell material
Aluminium
Shell size
20
Operating temperature - max
100 °C
Operating temperature - min
-40 °C
Salt spray
500 hour
Feature: 20-position layout with pin contacts. Business Impact: enables dense interconnects and simplified harness routing, reducing panel width and wiring complexity. Application: control cabinets and machine builds that require scalable, tidy wiring. Feature: Aluminium shell with black anodized plating. Business Impact: enhanced corrosion resistance and durability in harsh industrial environments, lowering lifecycle cost. Application: outdoor or washdown areas and demanding factory floors. Feature: Sealing gland 90° backshell. Business Impact: improved ingress protection and cable management in tight spaces, enabling easier installation in compact enclosures. Application: rack-mounted or constrained electrical cabinets. Feature: Operating temperature range -40 to 100 °C. Business Impact: reliable performance across wide ambient temperatures, reducing downtime in extreme climates. Application: automotive, rail, and heavy machinery environments. Feature: Salt spray resistance up to 500 hours and UL94 V0 rating. Business Impact: proven environmental robustness and regulatory compliance, supporting long-term field use. Application: chemical plants, food and beverage facilities, and process environments. Feature: 20-position layout with Sealing Gland Backshell and male pin configuration. Business Impact: consistent mating interface and fast assembly, lowering commissioning time and error risk. Application: modular automation panels and scalable wiring architectures.
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FAQs
The VGE1VE201501L is designed for the Souriau VGE1-FER1 series bayonet interconnects, featuring a 20-position layout and a sealing gland backshell. It is ideal for control panels, automation cabinets, and harsh-industrial enclosures where quick mating and durable sealing are required.
This connector is fire and smoke certified, with UL94 V0 flammability, and complies with RoHS and REACH. It also offers robust salt spray resistance for long-term outdoor or corrosive environments, supporting regulatory and safety requirements in industrial settings.
Key dimensions include a 33 mm depth, 78 mm height, and 84 mm width, with a weight of 125 g. The shell is aluminium with a black anodized finish, and the backshell provides a 90° orientation for compact cabling.
Yes. It operates from -40 °C to 100 °C, supported by a sealing gland backshell and aluminium shell construction, making it suitable for a wide range of industrial and outdoor applications without compromising performance.
The 90° backshell allows easier cable routing in tight spaces, reduces wiring congestion, and improves cabinet layout. This helps installers achieve cleaner harnesses, faster assembly, and reduced risk of cable damage during maintenance.