Schneider Electric VW3A68E894, socket base for C43/C53/C63N4 contactors, obsolete lifecycle.
The Schneider Electric VW3A68E894 is a socket base designed for mounting and wiring C43, C53, and C63N4 contactors. It provides the physical interface and terminal connections for these contactor frames, simplifying panel wiring and replacement.
The lifecycle stage is listed as mature, which in this context aligns with the obsolete status — the part has reached end-of-production and is not being replenished.
The VW3A68E894 is sourced to order against an RFQ through independent distribution and surplus channels. Availability and current pricing are confirmed at quote time — submit an RFQ for a firm position.
No official replacement order code is listed by the manufacturer. For a C43/C53/C63N4 contactor, the socket is a frame-specific accessory; the closest functional equivalent would be the socket base designed for the same contactor frame series. Verify the contactor model and frame size before sourcing an alternative.
The manufacturer describes it as SOCLE POUR C43/C53/C63N4 — a socket base for C43, C53, and C63N4 contactors.
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