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3.6/7.2kV Vacuum Electromagnetic Contactor and Combination Units Type VZ-E

3.6/7.2kV Vacuum Electromagnetic Contactor and Combination Units Type VZ-E
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3.6/7.2kV Vacuum Electromagnetic Contactor and Combination Units Type VZ-E

Product catalog summary
Introduction
The document introduces the VZ-E Series of vacuum electromagnetic contactors by Mitsubishi Electric, designed for modern power distribution systems with a focus on reliability and environmental consciousness.
Specifications
The VZ-E Series contactors are available in fixed and drawout types with operational currents of 200A and 400A. They comply with JEM1167 and IEC60470 standards, ensuring reliability and safety.
Design and Environmental Considerations
These contactors are designed with advanced technologies, free from hazardous substances, and feature recyclable plastic parts. They are easy to install and maintain.
Performance and Reliability
The series offers increased overload capacity and environmental resistance, with advanced insulation and flame-retardant materials enhancing safety.
Accessories and Options
Standard accessories include an operation counter and power fuse melting detector, with optional configurations available for specific needs.
Installation and Maintenance
The contactors have a foldable structure for easy installation, with low-friction materials and a magnetic holding latch reducing maintenance needs.
Standards and Compliance
Compliant with international standards, the contactors offer optional IP3X protection for certain types.
Conclusion
The VZ-E Series advances vacuum electromagnetic contactor technology, offering high performance and environmental consciousness.
Additional Specifications
Details on crimp contacts, insulation plate shutters, and accessories are provided. Optional accessories include control circuit terminal blocks and voltage transformers.
Performance and Safety
Discusses power fuse performance and recommends a power fuse melting detector for small-current protection.
Power Fuse Selection
Recommends power fuse ratings for various loads, emphasizing the need to withstand inrush currents.
Related Tools and Devices
Lists tools like capacitor tripping power supply devices and vacuum checkers, sold separately.
Installation and Handling Instructions
Includes mounting directions and cautions for circuits with harmonics.
Specifications for Models KF-100E and KF-200E
Details operational voltage, frequency, and power consumption for these models.
Procedures
Outlines steps for testing and grounding, with connection diagrams for each model.
Control Circuit Explanation
Describes VMC operation using excitation or latch mechanisms, emphasizing proper command contact usage.
Precautions
Advises on correct polarity, circuit protection, and adherence to specifications.
Application Standards
VMCs comply with JEM1167 and IEC60470, suitable for indoor use under specified conditions.
Durability and Endurance
Highlights mechanical and electrical endurance, recommending regular inspections.
Recommendations
Advises on renewal periods, surge protection, and compliance with standards.
Specifications and Usage
Outlines VMC and VCB specifications, advising against using VMCs for high-voltage applications.
Operational Guidelines
Stresses maintenance and replacement within specified timeframes for reliability.
Endurance and Replacement
Provides guidelines on VMC endurance and recommended replacement times.
Application and Installation
Details VMC application in circuits, recommending VCBs for higher impulse withstand voltage.
Capacitor Circuit Considerations
Advises on series reactors for inrush current mitigation in capacitor circuits.
Ordering and Specifications
Includes ordering specifications and emphasizes contacting Mitsubishi Electric for special requirements.
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3.6/7.2kV Vacuum Electromagnetic Contactor and Combination Units Type VZ-E-1

Eco Changes is the Mitsubishi Electric Group's environmental statement, and expresses the Group's stance on environmental management. Through a wide range of businesses, we are helping contribute to the realization of a sustainable society. A MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION HEAD OFFICE: TOKYO BLDG., 2-7-3, MARUNOUCHI, CHIYODA-KU, TOKYO 100-8310, JAPAN Revised publication effective Sep. 2011. Specification are subject to change without notice. VZ-E Series High-voltage Vacuum Electromagnetic Contactors and Combination Units igh-performance, Environment-conscious Vacuum Electromagnetic Contactors

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3.6/7.2kV Vacuum Electromagnetic Contactor and Combination Units Type VZ-E-2

State-of-the-art Technologies Ensure High Performance and Ease of Use Introducing the Environment-conscious, Futuristically Designed VZ-E Series 1 Type Selection ························ P2 2 Ratings ··································· P4 3 External Dimensions ·············· P6 4 Connection Diagram··············· P14 5 Standard Specifications and Accessories··························· P16 6 Optional Accessories ············· P17 The new VZ-E Series represents the latest step in the evolution of Mitsubishi Electric’s line-up of Vacuum Electromagnetic Contactors (VMCs) and the pursuit of products...

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3.6/7.2kV Vacuum Electromagnetic Contactor and Combination Units Type VZ-E-3

Type Selection External View of VZ-E Series Products Fixed contactor System for Type Names Fixed combination unit Rated operational current Fixed (Type-P) Type name Fixed with caster (Type-G) Code Rated operational current Mounting configuration Operation method Series name Mounting configuration Electrical hold Contactor (Drawout) Standard, Drawout-type Mechanical latch Bushing, Drawout-type Standard, Drawout-type Bushing, Drawout-type Thin, Drawout-type Caster Fixed-Type Drawout combination units Type-C main unit Combination unit *The type name in the example above (VZ2-PE-E) is for the VZ-E...

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3.6/7.2kV Vacuum Electromagnetic Contactor and Combination Units Type VZ-E-4

Ratings List of Ratings Contactor Mounting configuration Item Combination unit Caster Fixed-Type Rated operational voltage JEM Rated insulation voltage JEM Rated operational current Rated frequency Short -circuit breaking current JEM Rated short-circuit breaking current IEC Short-time withstand current JEM (kA-s) Rated short-time withstand current IEC Half-wave conduction current Operation method Electrical hold Mechanical Latch Electrical hold Mechanical Latch Electrical hold Mechanical Latch *1 Rated making/Breaking capacity (Utilization category) Electrical hold Mechanical Latch Electrical...

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3.6/7.2kV Vacuum Electromagnetic Contactor and Combination Units Type VZ-E-5

External Dimensions Fixed-type Contactor 6.6/3.3kV, 200A/400A Ratings 3.3kV, 400A Rating (compatible with 300/400A power fuses) External dimensions of cradle Type/Rating of compatible power fuses Position for metallic grounding barrier installation Main circuit terminal (f11 hole) Power fuse melting detector Barrier Power fuse (not bundled in main unit) Primary terminal Protection cover Upper Primary junction 30 Grounding terminal (with crimp terminal [#5.5-6]) Interlock lever Secondary plug (when VT is installed) Manual trip lever (for latched type) Shutter drive plate Manual trip lever (for...

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3.6/7.2kV Vacuum Electromagnetic Contactor and Combination Units Type VZ-E-6

Combination Unit Cradle (Standard) Combination Unit Cradle (Bushing) Drop prevention bolt (M8) (1 place on near side) Position for metallic grounding barrier installation *1: Protection grade of the cradle is IP2X. *2: The shutter is opened when the VMC main unit is in its test position. Connection position Recommended position for protection plate 149 139 Recommended barrier position Primary terminal 36 Shutter drive plate Primary terminal protection tube Insulation barrier (not bundled in the main unit) Grounding contact Grounding terminal hole (M6 screw) (with crimp terminal (#5.5-6)) Grounding...

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3.6/7.2kV Vacuum Electromagnetic Contactor and Combination Units Type VZ-E-7

Drawout-type Combination Units (Thin) Fixed type Combination Unit (Caster Fixed-Type) Main unit 6.6/3.3kV, 200/400A Ratings (compatible with power fuses of 200A or less) External dimensions of cradle Types/Ratings of compatible power fuses Type/Rating of compatible power fuses Power fuse melting detector Position for metallic grounded barrier installation Power fuse melting detector Power fuse (not bundled in main unit) 120 Detailed view of main circuit terminal Power fuse (not bundled in main unit) Upper Primary junction Rating nameplate Secondary plug Rating nameplate Operation counter Lower...

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3.6/7.2kV Vacuum Electromagnetic Contactor and Combination Units Type VZ-E-8

Drawout-type Contactor Main Unit (Standard/Bushing) Drawout-type Contactor Cradle (Bushing) External dimensions of cradle Drop prevention bolt (M8) (1 place on near side) Cradle barrier position Please note that there is a step between cradle barrier and insulation barrier positions. Integrated transportation fitting Rating nameplate Primary terminal protection tube • Shutter drive plate (when installed in Type-F cradle) • When position switch is installed (plate is located on left for 1C and on both sides for 2C) Recommended barrier position Primary terminal *1: Protection grade of the cradle...

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3.6/7.2kV Vacuum Electromagnetic Contactor and Combination Units Type VZ-E-9

Connection Diagram Fixed-type Contactor Drawout-type Contactor and Combination Unit Operation Control method power Operation Control method power Connection diagram Connection diagram Terminal block (optional) R On/Off command switch (shorted and not used) 4 Secondary plug terminal No. HC Electrical hold VMC Drawout-type combination unit Secondary plug (standard) (21 pins) VMC Caster Fixed-Type combination unit On/Off command switch (shorted and not used) Secondary plug terminal No. AC/DC power supply D4 Electrical hold Main circuit Main circuit Secondary plug (standard) (21 pins) AC/DC power...

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