Eaton VGE1VS320001 Bayonet Connector - Fire & Smoke Certified
Part Number: VGE1VS320001
Quick Summary
VGE1VS320001 is a fire and smoke certified bayonet connector for harsh industrial control panel harnesses. Engineers often struggle to balance compact footprints with fire safety compliance and reliable sealing in demanding environments. This design carries UL94 V0 flammability, RoHS and REACH compliance, and explicit fire & smoke certification to speed regulatory approvals. Its aluminium shell with a sealing gland backshell and straight geometry delivers durability and ease of installation, reducing maintenance downtime. With a 32 size footprint, it enables fast, secure connections in space-constrained assemblies, boosting system reliability and lifecycle efficiency.
Product Information
Extended Description
VGE1VS320001 Eaton: Straight sealing gland backshell, size 32; VGE1VS320001
Product Name
Eaton Souriau VGE1-FER1 series fire and smoke certified bayonet connector
Catalog Number
VGE1VS320001
Product Length/Depth
95.4 mm
Product Height
52 mm
Product Width
52 mm
Product Weight
280 g
Environmental conditions
Flammability rating UL94 V0 RoHS REACH Fire & Smoke
Backshell angle
Straight
Backshell type
Sealing Gland
Plating
Black Anodized
Shell material
Aluminium
Shell size
32
Operating temperature - max
100 °C
Operating temperature - min
-40 °C
Salt spray
500 hour
Feature: Fire and smoke certified with UL94 V0, RoHS, and REACH compliance. Business Impact: Accelerates regulatory approvals and reduces compliance risk in safety-critical applications. Application: Aerospace wiring and rugged industrial control panels where fire safety is non-negotiable. Feature: Sealing gland backshell and straight backshell geometry. Business Impact: Simplifies field assembly and ensures robust sealing in tight installations, lowering installation time and risk of ingress. Application: Harness terminations in compact enclosures and harsh environments. Feature: Aluminium shell with black anodized plating. Business Impact: Delivers corrosion resistance, durability, and a professional surface finish for long service life in challenging conditions. Application: Outdoor, coastal, or highly humid plant environments. Feature: 32 shell size, 95.4 mm length, 52 mm width, 52 mm height, weight 280 g. Business Impact: Predictable form factor supports repeatable cabling layouts and easier routing, improving maintenance efficiency. Application: System assemblies requiring standardized component footprints. Feature: Operating temperature from -40 °C to 100 °C and 500-hour salt spray tolerance. Business Impact: Ensures performance across extreme temperatures and corrosion environments, reducing replacement frequency. Application: Aerospace, automotive, and heavy industrial equipment where environmental exposure is common.
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FAQs
The VGE1VS320001 uses a straight backshell with a sealing gland for a secure seal. Begin by aligning the connector with the mating half, inserting to the stop, and locking with the bayonet twist until a defined tactile click is felt. The 32 shell size and aluminium, black-anodized shell provide a stable, vibration-resistant connection suitable for harsh environments. Ensure the mating connector is compatible with Souriau VGE1-FER1 series for guaranteed fit and performance in control panels or harness assemblies.
This connector is UL94 V0 flammability rated, RoHS and REACH compliant, and fire & smoke certified. It also withstands salt spray for up to 500 hours and operates across -40 to 100 °C, making it suitable for aerospace, automotive, and industrial applications where regulatory compliance and durability are critical.
Yes. The VGE1VS320001 is designed for demanding environments, with fire and smoke certification and a compact, robust aluminium shell. Its sealing gland backshell and straight geometry support reliable harness connections in aircraft and space-related control panels, where space efficiency, safety ratings, and environmental resilience are essential.
Key specs include a 32 shell size, 95.4 mm length, 52 mm width and height, and a weight of 280 g. The backshell is straight with a sealing gland, plated in Black Anodized aluminium. Operating temperature ranges from -40 °C to 100 °C, and salt spray resistance is rated at 500 hours. These specs support reliable performance in vibration, temperature, and saline environments.
The VGE1VS320001 improves uptime through robust fire safety certifications and corrosion resistance, reducing replacement and maintenance intervals. The sealing gland backshell simplifies installation, speeding assembly and reducing labor costs. Its durable aluminium shell and wide operating range minimize preventive maintenance, contributing to lower total cost of ownership over the device’s lifecycle in demanding facilities.