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LC1F400
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The Schneider LC1F400 is a robust and reliable contactor designed for demanding industrial applications. This three-pole contactor is part of the TeSys F range, known for its high performance in motor control and resistive load management. It operates efficiently with a rated operational voltage of up to 1000 V AC and 460 V DC, making it suitable for a wide range of electrical systems. The LC1F400 can handle a rated operational current of 500 A at AC-1 and 400 A at AC-3, ensuring optimal performance even under heavy loads. With a power capacity of up to 280 kW at 690 V AC, it is ideal for high-power motor applications. The contactor features a durable construction with a height of 213 mm, width of 206 mm, and depth of 219 mm, ensuring it fits seamlessly into various setups. Its IP20 protection rating, when used with shrouds, provides a level of safety against dust and accidental contact. The Schneider LC1F400 is a versatile and essential component for any industrial automation system, offering reliability and efficiency in controlling electrical circuits.
| Specification | Description |
|---|---|
| Part Number | LC1F400 |
| Manufacturer | Schneider Electric |
| Category | General Automation |
| Family | TeSys F |
| Type | Contactor |
| Poles | 3 Poles (3 Normally Open) |
| Rated Operational Voltage | Up to 1000 V AC 50/60 Hz, Up to 460 V DC |
| Rated Operational Current | 500 A (at ≤ 40 °C) for AC-1, 400 A (at ≤ 55 °C) for AC-3 |
| Motor Power | 110 kW at 220-230 V AC, 185 kW at 1000 V AC, 200 kW at 380-400 V AC, 220 kW at 415 V AC, 250 kW at 440 V AC, 257 kW at 500 V AC, 280 kW at 660-690 V AC |
| Control Circuit Voltage | 220 V AC 40-400 Hz |
| Rated Impulse Withstand Voltage | 8 kV |
| Overvoltage Category | III |
| Conventional Free Air Thermal Current | 500 A at ≤ 40 °C |
| Rated Making Capacity | 4000 A AC conforming to IEC 60947-4-1 |
| Rated Breaking Capacity | 3200 kA conforming to IEC 60947-4-1 |
| Rated Short-Time Withstand Current | 3600 A for 10 s, 2400 A for 30 s, 1700 A for 1 min, 1200 A for 3 min, 1000 A for 10 min |
| Associated Fuse Rating | 400 A aM at ≤ 440 V, 500 A gG at ≤ 440 V |
| Average Impedance | 0.26 mOhm at 50 Hz - Ith 500 A |
| Rated Insulation Voltage | 1000 V conforming to IEC 60947-4-1, 1500 V conforming to VDE 0110 group C |
| Power Dissipation per Pole | 42 W AC-3, 65 W AC-1 |
| Mounting Support | Plate |
| Standards | EN 60947-1, EN 60947-4-1, IEC 60947-1, IEC 60947-4-1, JEM 1038 |
| Certifications | BV, CCC, CSA, DNV, GL, RINA, RMRoS |
| IP Degree of Protection | IP20 front face with shrouds (ordered separately) conforming to IEC 60529 and VDE 0106 |
| Ambient Air Temperature for Operation | -5 to 55 °C |
| Ambient Air Temperature for Storage | -60 to 80 °C |
| Permissible Ambient Air Temperature | -40 to 70 °C |
| Operating Altitude | 3000 m without derating |
| Mechanical Robustness | Vibration resistance: contactor closed 5 Gn, contactor open 1.5 Gn; Shock resistance: contactor closed 15 Gn, contactor open 6 Gn |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 213 mm x 206 mm x 219 mm |
| Net Weight | 8 kg |
| Sustainable Offer Status | Green Premium product, compliant with REACh and RoHS regulations |
| Environmental Profile | Product Environmental Profile available |
| End of Life Information | Available |
The Schneider LC1F400 is a robust and reliable contactor designed for general automation applications. It features a 3-pole configuration with normally open contacts, making it ideal for motor control and resistive load applications. With a high operational voltage and current rating, it is suitable for a wide range of industrial environments. The contactor is built to withstand harsh conditions, with excellent mechanical robustness and a high degree of protection. Its sustainable design complies with environmental regulations, ensuring a reduced ecological footprint.
What is the primary function of this contactor?
The Schneider LC1F400 contactor is designed for motor control and resistive load applications, providing reliable switching for electrical circuits.
What are the operational voltage and current ratings for this contactor?
The contactor is rated for an operational voltage of up to 1000 V AC and a current of 500 A for AC-1 applications and 400 A for AC-3 applications.
How many poles does this contactor have?
The Schneider LC1F400 contactor features three poles with a 3 NO (normally open) contact configuration.
What is the rated impulse withstand voltage for this contactor?
The rated impulse withstand voltage for the Schneider LC1F400 is 8 kV.
What is the power dissipation per pole for this contactor?
The power dissipation per pole is 42 W for AC-3 applications and 65 W for AC-1 applications.
What are the dimensions of this contactor?
The dimensions of the Schneider LC1F400 contactor are 213 mm in height, 206 mm in width, and 219 mm in depth.
What is the mechanical durability of this contactor?
The Schneider LC1F400 contactor has a mechanical durability of 10 million cycles.
What is the environmental operating temperature range for this contactor?
The contactor can operate in ambient temperatures ranging from -5°C to 55°C.
What type of mounting support is required for this contactor?
The Schneider LC1F400 contactor is designed to be mounted on a plate.
What certifications does this contactor have?
The Schneider LC1F400 contactor is certified by BV, CCC, CSA, DNV, GL, RINA, and RMRoS.
- Motor control in industrial automation systems
- Switching and protection of electrical circuits
- Integration in control panels for machinery
- Use in HVAC systems for controlling large motors
- Application in conveyor systems for start/stop operations
- Utilization in pumping systems for water and wastewater management
- Implementation in manufacturing equipment for operational efficiency
- Deployment in renewable energy systems for load management
- Use in mining operations for heavy-duty motor control
- Application in marine environments for shipboard electrical systems
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