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Siemens TYPE VBII Series Application Manual page 5

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Underwriters' Laboratories Inc.
Listed by UL under file #E4776 as
enclosed switches and also suitable for
use as service equipment except on
1200A switches on Y systems of more
than 150V to ground.
Meets UL98 standard for enclosed
switches and enclosures
Type 1 switches—general purpose enclo-
sures (Type 1)
Type 3R switches—rainproof enclosures
(Type 3R)
Type 4/4X switches—special purpose
enclosures (Type 4/4X)
Type 12 switches—special
purpose enclosures (Type 12).
Groundable Neutrals
General & Heavy Duty Switches
Switches designed for use on systems
requiring neutrals to have groundable
neutral blocks.
Feature Comparison
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➀ 400 & 600A fusible, double-throw switches accept only Class J or T fuses.
➁ 30A general duty switches have fuse clips constructed of spring type copper.
➂ Not supplied on 30A outdoor & plug fuse switches.
➃ 30-200A Type VBII in stainless steel enclosures.
➄ 60-200A
➅ 200A general duty switches have aluminum neutral assemblies.
➆ 100-600A GD and 100-1200A HD switches will accept Class T fuses
Features / Ratings
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30-600 Amps
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800 and 1200 Amps
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240 Volts AC
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600 Volts AC
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250 Volts DC
600 Volts DC
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Double-break visible blade
design (30-200A)
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Quick-make, quick-break switching action
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Highly visible ON/OFF handle indication
Handle design for hook stick operation
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Padlockable cover latch
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Padlockable handle
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Single voidable cover interlock
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Dual voidable cover interlock
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Type 1 enclosure
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Type 3R enclosure
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Type 12 enclosure
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Type 4/4X enclosure
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Generous wiring gutters that meet UL and
NEC wire-bending space requirements
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Lugs suitable for copper or aluminum
at 60˚C or 75˚C
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CU/AL wire lugs that meet
UL 486B requirements
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Suitable for field-convertible
compression connectors
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All plated copper current carrying parts
(except lugs)
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Spring reinforced Fuse Clips
(except 30A general duty)
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Clear pivoting line terminal shield
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Replacement parts
Field addable 200% neutral
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Provisions for UL Class T, R and H fuses
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Provisions for UL Class J and L fuses
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Metal nameplate
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Aux. switch kit
Type 4X with stainless steel interior parts
Rolled flange enclosure design (30-200A)
UL approved HP ratings for
high efficiency motors
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Isolated ground kits
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