Square D VHU361 - 30A, 600V, Switch

Square D VHU361 is a rugged, maintainable fusible switch engineered for reliable on/off isolation and overcurrent protection in demanding industrial and commercial environments. With a 30A rating at 600V, this compact switch delivers secure disconnect capability without sacrificing space or accessibility.

• Model: VHU361
• Current rating: 30A
• Voltage rating: 600V
• Config: Fusible switch designed for safe electrical isolation and integrated protection
• Applications: Ideal for motor disconnects, panelboards, and branch circuit protection in tight installations
• Design benefit: Compact, maintainable construction that simplifies installation and service

Why choose the VHU361 for your electrical system

In environments where space is at a premium and downtime costs money, the VHU361 delivers a focused, purpose-built solution. The 30A/600V specifications cover a broad range of motor and circuit protection needs, providing a dependable isolation point that electricians can trust during maintenance, testing, or emergency shutdowns. Its fusible design means you get built-in current protection without complicating the control scheme, helping you manage fault currents quickly and safely.

Use cases and practical scenarios

• Motor disconnects in compact motor control centers where space is limited

• Branch circuit protection in panelboards that require a reliable, easy-to-service disconnect

• Emergency isolation points in commercial equipment rooms, ensuring quick power shutdown for safety and maintenance

Specifications at a glance

• VHU361
• Amperage: 30A
• Voltage: 600V
• Type: Fusible switch for on/off isolation and overcurrent protection

Tips for integration and best results

Plan for a clean, accessible installation that keeps the disconnect within easy reach of maintenance personnel. Verify compatible fuse ratings and keep spare fuses on hand to minimize downtime during replacements. Use the VHU361 in applications where a dedicated, reliable disconnect point enhances safety and protects downstream equipment from fault currents.