Rittal VX 8618.307 VX Lock insert - Fiat, Die-cast Zinc
Part Number: 8618307
Manufacturer
Rittal
Part number
8618307
Alt Part Number
VX 8618.307
Quick Summary
VX Lock insert is a robust component used in Rittal VX handles to secure enclosure access in electrical cabinets. Engineers often face compatibility gaps, installation complexity, and inconsistent locking options that slow maintenance and elevate risk. Designed for the VX handle system, this die-cast zinc insert accepts Fiat lock inserts and aligns with ETIM 9 EC000743 and ECLASS 8.0 27409218 standards, supporting reliable, repeatable security across products. Its compact weight (0.018 kg per pack) and straightforward fit help minimize downtime and stock-keeping while enabling scalable security configurations for growing facilities. This makes it an essential choice for reliability-focused automation environments and OEM projects seeking compliant, ready-to-install protection.
Product Information
Extended Description
8618307 Rittal: VX Lock insert, type G, die-cast zinc, Fiat
Article number
VX 8618.307
Design
G
Material
Die-cast zinc
Installation in handle system
Comfort handle VX for padlock and lock inserts
Lock
Lock insert: Fiat
To fit enclosure type
VX
Packs of
1 pc(s).
Weight/pack
0.018 kg
Customs tariff number
83016000
EAN
4028177921887
ETIM 9
EC000743
ECLASS 8.0
27409218
Product description
VX Lock insert, type G, die-cast zinc, Fiat
Die-cast zinc construction delivers high mechanical strength and excellent corrosion resistance, reducing wear in busy control rooms and extending service life. Business impact: lower maintenance costs and fewer part replacements, enabling predictable budgets for panel builders and maintenance teams. Application: ideal for VX handle systems in harsh manufacturing environments where long-term durability matters. Installation compatibility is enhanced by the Comfort handle VX design, which supports padlock and lock inserts for quick, tool-free security updates. The Fiat lock insert option provides a secure, proven locking solution that aligns with established standards, minimizing retraining and ensuring consistent field performance. Compatibility with VX enclosure families simplifies procurement, reduces SKU proliferation, and streamlines spare-part management. Weight per pack at 0.018 kg keeps logistics lean, while the 1 pc pack format supports just-in-time stocking. The product’s EAN 4028177921887 and customs tariff 83016000 help with clear trade documentation and streamlined import processes. Industry-specific notes: ETIM 9 EC000743 and ECLASS 8.0 27409218 mapping ensures reliable data integration for ERP and MES systems across OEM projects and maintenance workflows.
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FAQs
The VX Lock insert is designed to install directly into the VX handle system using the Comfort handle VX interface. Ensure the enclosure is a compatible VX type, then align the G-design insert with the handle slots and press firmly until seated. This enables immediate readiness for padlock or Fiat lock inserts without additional tools or adapters, minimizing downtime.
This insert fits the VX handle system and accepts Fiat lock inserts. It is specified for VX enclosures and adheres to ETIM 9 EC000743 and ECLASS 8.0 27409218 standards, ensuring consistent data and interoperability with other VX components and maintenance workflows.
Yes. Die-cast zinc provides robust mechanical strength and corrosion resistance, reducing wear in demanding environments. The Fiat lock option enhances security against tampering, while quick installation reduces downtime and maintenance cycles—critical for continuous operation in manufacturing and switchgear applications.
The part is sold in packs of 1 piece with a weight of 0.018 kg per pack. It carries the EAN 4028177921887 and customs tariff number 83016000, supporting straightforward logistics, invoicing, and import clearance for global supply chains.
By delivering a standardized, secure locking solution that fits existing VX handles, it minimizes SKU proliferation and simplifies stocking. The combination of die-cast zinc durability, Fiat lock compatibility, and easy installation shortens downtime, enhances security posture, and improves long-term maintenance planning for OEMs and end users.