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Schneider Electric VW3AE0172 Circuit Breaker, Altivar 61/71

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Schneider Electric, Altivar 61 Plus / 71 Plus, circuit breaker, VW3AE0172, protection accessory for floor-standing enclosure.

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Specifications

Identification

VW3AE0172 — Identification
ParameterValue
Product / component typeCircuit breaker
Accessory categoryProtection accessories
Accessory typeCircuit-breaker
Destination / intended useAltivar floor-standing enclosure with separate air flows or compact version
Product rangeAltivar 61 Plus Altivar 61 Plus-LH Altivar 71 Plus Altivar 71 Plus-LH

Product details

The Schneider Electric VW3AE0172 is a circuit breaker designed as a protection accessory for Altivar floor-standing enclosures with separate air flows or compact versions. It belongs to the Altivar 61 Plus, Altivar 61 Plus-LH, Altivar 71 Plus, and Altivar 71 Plus-LH drive families.

Deployment context

This circuit breaker mounts inside an Altivar floor-standing enclosure, serving as a branch-circuit protection device for the drive installation. It integrates into the enclosure's separate air-flow path or compact layout, so panel builders should verify the physical fit against the enclosure variant before committing the BOM line.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I buy VW3AE0172 and how do I get a price?

The VW3AE0172 is sourced to order against an RFQ through independent distribution channels. Submit an RFQ for current availability and pricing — confirmed at quote time.

What is VW3AE0172's listed range of product?

The VW3AE0172 is listed for the Altivar 61 Plus, Altivar 61 Plus-LH, Altivar 71 Plus, and Altivar 71 Plus-LH drive families.

What is the VW3AE0172 used for?

It is a circuit breaker protection accessory for Altivar floor-standing enclosures with separate air flows or compact versions, providing overcurrent protection for the drive installation.

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VW3AE0172