Eaton VGE1VS221401L Bayonet Connector - Fire & Smoke
Part Number: VGE1VS221401L
Quick Summary
VGE1VS221401L is a bayonet connector designed for fire and smoke certified enclosures in industrial electrical systems. Engineers often grapple with reliable sealing, easy field installation, and compliance during dynamic plant conditions. This family meets UL94 V0 flammability, RoHS and REACH, and fire & smoke certification to support safety and regulatory needs. Additionally, its sealed backshell, male pin contacts, and compact aluminium shell simplify integration with Eaton Souriau interfaces, reducing assembly time and field reworks.
Product Information
Extended Description
VGE1VS221401L Eaton: Straight sealing gland backshell, with male grommet, layout 2214; VGE1VS221401L
Product Name
Eaton Souriau VGE1-FER1 series fire and smoke certified bayonet connector
Catalog Number
VGE1VS221401L
Product Length/Depth
90.1 mm
Product Height
37 mm
Product Width
37 mm
Product Weight
122.6 g
Environmental conditions
Flammability rating UL94 V0 REACH RoHS Fire & Smoke
Backshell angle
Straight
Backshell type
Sealing Gland
Contact gender
Pin (Male)
Layout
22
Plating
Black Anodized
Shell material
Aluminium
Shell size
22
Operating temperature - max
100 °C
Operating temperature - min
-40 °C
Salt spray
500 hour
Feature: Fire and smoke certification plus UL94 V0 flammability rating. Business Impact: Reduces compliance risk and enhances safety in critical equipment enclosures. Application: Control panels and safety-critical machinery in harsh environments. Feature: Sealing gland backshell with straight backshell angle. Business Impact: Improves environmental sealing against dust and moisture while simplifying assembly. Application: Wiring harnesses in open cabinets and equipment bays. Feature: Aluminium shell with black anodized plating. Business Impact: Delivers corrosion resistance and weight savings for easier installation and long-term durability. Application: Automation equipment exposed to industrial contaminants. Feature: Layout 22 with male pin contacts. Business Impact: Supports high-density wiring and reliable mating with standard Souriau interfaces. Application: Complex panel wiring and power/signal distribution in machines. Feature: Operating temperature from -40 °C to 100 °C. Business Impact: Ensures performance in extreme environments, reducing downtime. Application: Outdoor, coastal, or high-temperature industrial settings. Feature: Salt spray resistance up to 500 hours. Business Impact: Extends service life in challenging environments, lowering maintenance costs. Application: Offshore, petrochemical, and outdoor installations.
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FAQs
The VGE1VS221401L carries UL94 V0 flammability, RoHS and REACH compliance, and fire and smoke certification. These certifications help ensure safety, regulatory alignment, and reliability in harsh industrial environments while simplifying downstream approvals for equipment and assemblies.
Yes. The connector features an aluminium shell with black anodized plating and is rated for salt spray exposure up to 500 hours, delivering corrosion resistance and durability for outdoor or coastal installations typical in industrial automation projects.
The unit uses a straight backshell with a sealing gland and male pin contacts in a 22-position layout. This combination supports straightforward mating with compatible Souriau interfaces and simplifies harness routing in compact control panels.
With a sealed backshell, 22-position aluminium shell, and a straight orientation, the connector enables reliable sealing and easy mating in dense electrical panels. Its compatibility with the VGE1-FER1 family reduces part variety and speeds up procurement and maintenance in automation environments.
Ideal for control panels, automation machinery, and safety-critical equipment where fire and smoke certification is required. The combination of sealing, robust temperature range (-40 to 100 °C), and corrosion resistance makes it suitable for harsh industrial environments and high-reliability installations.