The Schneider Electric KAF1PZ is a rotary handle designed for the TeSys VARIO and Mini VARIO ranges of motor control components. This front-mounted accessory facilitates manual operation and safety lockout for circuit breakers and disconnect switches within these series. It provides a robust and accessible interface for controlling motor circuits in demanding industrial environments.

Technical details

• Series: TeSys VARIO / Mini VARIO
• Handle Type: Front and black rotary handle
• Padlocking Capability: Supports up to 3 padlocks for enhanced safety and unauthorized access prevention
• Mounting: Front mounting for direct integration with compatible TeSys VARIO enclosures and devices
• Functionality: Enables manual ON/OFF control and emergency stop functionality for associated switchgear
• Actuator Type: Rotary
• Color: Black handle with red/yellow plate (plate not specified in provided info, but typical for this type)
• IP Rating: Typically IP65 when properly installed with compatible enclosures, offering protection against dust and water ingress. (Verify with manufacturer datasheet for exact rating)

Applications & compatibility

This rotary handle is essential for applications requiring manual disconnection and safety interlocking of motor circuits. It is commonly found in control panels for machinery on packaging lines, material handling systems, HVAC equipment, and general industrial automation where reliable and safe manual operation is paramount.

Available from Industrial Automation Co as new, refurbished, or surplus stock, backed by a 2-year warranty with same-day shipping on in-stock items. Request a quote for the KAF1PZ or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible TeSys VARIO components.