WAGO Ballast Disconnect: 2 Pole, 18 AWG – 12 AWG Ballast Side
The WAGO Ballast Disconnect: 2 Pole (MPN 873-953/VE00-500) is a push-in luminaire disconnect with a male/female plug-to-socket connection. It accepts 18 AWG to 12 AWG conductors and features a nylon housing with a…
SKU 3G-OTH-129829
Also listed as: 873953VE00500 · 873 953 VE00 500 · 873-953-VE00-500
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Product Description
The WAGO Ballast Disconnect: 2 Pole (MPN 873-953/VE00-500) is a push-in luminaire disconnect with a male/female plug-to-socket connection. It accepts 18 AWG to 12 AWG conductors and features a nylon housing with a V-0 flammability rating and copper contacts. This 2-pole disconnect is designed for ballast-side wiring in lighting applications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the WAGO Ballast Disconnect 873-953/VE00-500 used for?
The WAGO Ballast Disconnect 873-953/VE00-500 is a 2-pole push-in luminaire disconnect used for ballast-side wiring in lighting applications. It provides a quick, tool-free plug-to-socket connection for 18 AWG to 12 AWG copper conductors, enabling safe maintenance and replacement of ballasts in commercial and industrial lighting fixtures.
What are the specifications of the WAGO 873-953/VE00-500?
The WAGO 873-953/VE00-500 is a 2-pole push-in luminaire disconnect with male/female plug-to-socket connection. It accepts 18 AWG to 12 AWG copper conductors on the ballast side and 16 AWG to 12 AWG on the line side. The housing is nylon with a V-0 flammability rating, and contacts are copper.
Where to buy the WAGO 873-953/VE00-500 worldwide?
You can source the WAGO 873-953/VE00-500 worldwide through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your location. Contact us for availability and lead time; we supply genuine WAGO components for lighting applications.
How to install the WAGO Ballast Disconnect 873-953/VE00-500?
To install the WAGO 873-953/VE00-500, strip the conductor to the recommended length and push it into the push-in terminal on the ballast side (18–12 AWG) or line side (16–12 AWG). No tools are required. Ensure the plug and socket are fully mated. Follow local electrical codes and disconnect power before installation.
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3G Electric supplies WAGO push-in luminaire disconnects. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.
