-46%
Schneider LC1D25E7 Contactor: Enhancing Electrical Systems
Introduction to Schneider LC1D25E7 Contactor
In the realm of electrical engineering, the significance of reliable components cannot be overstated. One such crucial component is the contactor, which plays a pivotal role in controlling the flow of electricity within circuits. Among the myriad of contactors available in the market, the Schneider LC1D25E7 stands out for its exceptional performance and reliability.
Understanding Contactors
What are contactors?
Contactors are electromechanical switches designed to control the flow of electricity in industrial and commercial applications. Unlike relays, which are primarily used for low-power circuits, contactors are capable of handling high currents and voltages.
Importance of contactors in electrical systems
Contactors serve as the main switching device in various electrical systems, allowing for the efficient control of motors, heaters, lighting, and other electrical loads. They provide a safe and reliable means of initiating and stopping electrical processes, thereby ensuring the smooth operation of equipment and machinery.
Features of Schneider LC1D25E7 Contactor
The Schneider LC1D25E7 Contactor boasts an array of features that make it a preferred choice for electrical engineers and technicians.
- Voltage rating: With a voltage rating of up to 690V, the LC1D25E7 is capable of handling a wide range of electrical applications.
- Current rating: It is rated for currents up to 25 amps, making it suitable for medium to heavy-duty loads.
- Coil voltage: The contactor is available in various coil voltage options, allowing for compatibility with different control systems.
- Number of poles: It is a three-pole contactor, providing enhanced reliability and performance.
- Enclosure type: The LC1D25E7 is available in different enclosure types to suit various environmental conditions, including dust and moisture.
Applications of Schneider LC1D25E7 Contactor
The versatility of the Schneider LC1D25E7 makes it suitable for a wide range of applications, including:
- Industrial machinery
- HVAC systems
- Pump and compressor control
- Lighting control
- Conveyor systems
- Residential appliances
Installation and Wiring
Mounting options
The LC1D25E7 contactor can be mounted on DIN rails or directly onto panels, providing flexibility in installation.
Wiring guidelines
Proper wiring is crucial to ensure the safe and efficient operation of the contactor. Refer to the manufacturer’s guidelines and wiring diagrams for correct installation procedures.
Benefits of Using Schneider LC1D25E7 Contactor
Safety features
The LC1D25E7 contactor is equipped with safety features such as built-in surge suppression and arc suppression, minimizing the risk of electrical hazards.
Reliability
Schneider Electric is renowned for its high-quality products, and the LC1D25E7 is no exception. Its robust construction and durable components ensure long-term reliability and performance.
Efficiency
By effectively controlling the flow of electricity, the LC1D25E7 contactor helps optimize energy usage and reduce operating costs.
| Range of product | TeSys Deca |
|---|---|
| Product or component type | Contactor |
| Device short name | LC1D |
| Contactor application | Resistive load Motor control |
| Utilisation category | AC-1 AC-4 AC-3 AC-3e |
| Poles description | 3P |
| [Ue] rated operational voltage | Power circuit: <= 690 V AC 25…400 Hz Power circuit: <= 300 V DC |
| [Ie] rated operational current | 25 A (at <60 °C) at <= 440 V AC AC-3 for power circuit 40 A (at <60 °C) at <= 440 V AC AC-1 for power circuit 25 A (at <60 °C) at <= 440 V AC AC-3e for power circuit |
| [Uc] control circuit voltage | 48 V AC 50/60 Hz |
| Motor power kW | 5.5 kW at 220…230 V AC 50/60 Hz (AC-3) 11 kW at 380…400 V AC 50/60 Hz (AC-3) 11 kW at 415…440 V AC 50/60 Hz (AC-3) 15 kW at 500 V AC 50/60 Hz (AC-3) 15 kW at 660…690 V AC 50/60 Hz (AC-3) 5.5 kW at 400 V AC 50/60 Hz (AC-4) 5.5 kW at 220…230 V AC 50/60 Hz (AC-3e) 11 kW at 380…400 V AC 50/60 Hz (AC-3e) 11 kW at 415…440 V AC 50/60 Hz (AC-3e) 15 kW at 500 V AC 50/60 Hz (AC-3e) 15 kW at 660…690 V AC 50/60 Hz (AC-3e) |
|---|---|
| Motor power hp | 3 hp at 230/240 V AC 50/60 Hz for 1 phase motors 2 hp at 115 V AC 50/60 Hz for 1 phase motors 7.5 hp at 230/240 V AC 50/60 Hz for 3 phases motors 15 hp at 460/480 V AC 50/60 Hz for 3 phases motors 20 hp at 575/600 V AC 50/60 Hz for 3 phases motors 7.5 hp at 200/208 V AC 50/60 Hz for 3 phases motors |
| Compatibility code | LC1D |
| Pole contact composition | 3 NO |
| Protective cover | With |
| [Ith] conventional free air thermal current | 10 A (at 60 °C) for signalling circuit 40 A (at 60 °C) for power circuit |
| Irms rated making capacity | 140 A AC for signalling circuit conforming to IEC 60947-5-1 250 A DC for signalling circuit conforming to IEC 60947-5-1 450 A at 440 V for power circuit conforming to IEC 60947 |
| Rated breaking capacity | 450 A at 440 V for power circuit conforming to IEC 60947 |
| [Icw] rated short-time withstand current | 240 A 40 °C – 10 s for power circuit 380 A 40 °C – 1 s for power circuit 50 A 40 °C – 10 min for power circuit 120 A 40 °C – 1 min for power circuit 100 A – 1 s for signalling circuit 120 A – 500 ms for signalling circuit 140 A – 100 ms for signalling circuit |
| Associated fuse rating | 10 A gG for signalling circuit conforming to IEC 60947-5-1 63 A gG at <= 690 V coordination type 1 for power circuit 40 A gG at <= 690 V coordination type 2 for power circuit |
| Average impedance | 2 mOhm – Ith 40 A 50 Hz for power circuit |
| Power dissipation per pole | 3.2 W AC-1 1.25 W AC-3 1.25 W AC-3e |
| [Ui] rated insulation voltage | Power circuit: 690 V conforming to IEC 60947-4-1 Power circuit: 600 V CSA certified Power circuit: 600 V UL certified Signalling circuit: 690 V conforming to IEC 60947-1 Signalling circuit: 600 V CSA certified Signalling circuit: 600 V UL certified |
| Overvoltage category | III |
| Pollution degree | 3 |
| [Uimp] rated impulse withstand voltage | 6 kV conforming to IEC 60947 |
| Safety reliability level | B10d = 1369863 cycles contactor with nominal load conforming to EN/ISO 13849-1 B10d = 20000000 cycles contactor with mechanical load conforming to EN/ISO 13849-1 |
| Mechanical durability | 15 Mcycles |
| Electrical durability | 1.65 Mcycles 25 A AC-3 at Ue <= 440 V 1.4 Mcycles 40 A AC-1 at Ue <= 440 V 1.65 Mcycles 25 A AC-3e at Ue <= 440 V |
| Control circuit type | AC at 50/60 Hz standard |
| Coil technology | Without built-in suppressor module |
| Control circuit voltage limits | 0.3…0.6 Uc (-40…70 °C):drop-out AC 50/60 Hz 0.8…1.1 Uc (-40…60 °C):operational AC 50 Hz 0.85…1.1 Uc (-40…60 °C):operational AC 60 Hz 1…1.1 Uc (60…70 °C):operational AC 50/60 Hz |
| Inrush power in VA | 70 VA 60 Hz cos phi 0.75 (at 20 °C) 70 VA 50 Hz cos phi 0.75 (at 20 °C) |
| Hold-in power consumption in VA | 7.5 VA 60 Hz cos phi 0.3 (at 20 °C) 7 VA 50 Hz cos phi 0.3 (at 20 °C) |
| Heat dissipation | 2…3 W at 50/60 Hz |
| Operating time | 12…22 ms closing 4…19 ms opening |
| Maximum operating rate | 3600 cyc/h 60 °C |
| Maximum operating rate | 3600 cyc/h at 60 °C |
| Connections – terminals | Control circuit: screw clamp terminals 1 1…4 mm² – cable stiffness: flexible without cable end Control circuit: screw clamp terminals 2 1…4 mm² – cable stiffness: flexible without cable end Control circuit: screw clamp terminals 1 1…4 mm² – cable stiffness: flexible with cable end Control circuit: screw clamp terminals 2 1…2.5 mm² – cable stiffness: flexible with cable end Control circuit: screw clamp terminals 1 1…4 mm² – cable stiffness: solid without cable end Control circuit: screw clamp terminals 2 1…4 mm² – cable stiffness: solid without cable end Power circuit: screw clamp terminals 1 2.5…10 mm² – cable stiffness: flexible without cable end Power circuit: screw clamp terminals 2 2.5…10 mm² – cable stiffness: flexible without cable end Power circuit: screw clamp terminals 1 1…10 mm² – cable stiffness: flexible with cable end Power circuit: screw clamp terminals 2 1.5…6 mm² – cable stiffness: flexible with cable end Power circuit: screw clamp terminals 1 1.5…10 mm² – cable stiffness: solid without cable end Power circuit: screw clamp terminals 2 2.5…10 mm² – cable stiffness: solid without cable end |
| Tightening torque | Control circuit: 1.7 N.m – on screw clamp terminals – with screwdriver flat Ø 6 mm Control circuit: 1.7 N.m – on screw clamp terminals – with screwdriver Philips No 2 Power circuit: 2.5 N.m – on screw clamp terminals – with screwdriver flat Ø 6 mm Power circuit: 2.5 N.m – on screw clamp terminals – with screwdriver Philips No 2 Control circuit: 1.7 N.m – on screw clamp terminals – with screwdriver pozidriv No 2 Power circuit: 2.5 N.m – on screw clamp terminals – with screwdriver pozidriv No 2 |
| Auxiliary contact composition | 1 NO + 1 NC |
| Auxiliary contacts type | type mechanically linked 1 NO + 1 NC conforming to IEC 60947-5-1 type mirror contact 1 NC conforming to IEC 60947-4-1 |
| Signalling circuit frequency | 25…400 Hz |
| Minimum switching voltage | 17 V for signalling circuit |
| Minimum switching current | 5 mA for signalling circuit |
| Insulation resistance | > 10 MOhm for signalling circuit |
| Non-overlap time | 1.5 ms on de-energisation between NC and NO contact 1.5 ms on energisation between NC and NO contact |
| Mounting support | Rail Plate |
| Standards | CSA C22.2 No 14 EN 60947-4-1 EN 60947-5-1 IEC 60947-4-1 IEC 60947-5-1 UL 60947-4-1 IEC 60335-1:Clause 30.2 IEC 60335-2-40:Annex JJ UL 60335-2-40:Annex JJ CSA C22.2 No 60947-4-1 |
|---|---|
| Product certifications | UL CCC CSA Marine UKCA EAC CB Scheme |
| IP degree of protection | IP20 front face conforming to IEC 60529 |
| Protective treatment | TH conforming to IEC 60068-2-30 |
| Climatic withstand | conforming to IACS E10 exposure to damp heat conforming to IEC 60947-1 Annex Q category D exposure to damp heat |
| Permissible ambient air temperature around the device | -40…60 °C 60…70 °C with derating |
| Operating altitude | 0…3000 m |
| Fire resistance | 850 °C conforming to IEC 60695-2-1 |
| Flame retardance | V1 conforming to UL 94 |
| Mechanical robustness | Vibrations contactor open (2 Gn, 5…300 Hz) Vibrations contactor closed (4 Gn, 5…300 Hz) Shocks contactor closed (15 Gn for 11 ms) Shocks contactor open (8 Gn for 11 ms) |
| Height | 85 mm |
| Width | 45 mm |
| Depth | 92 mm |
| Net weight | 0.37 kg |
| Unit Type of Package 1 | PCE |
|---|---|
| Number of Units in Package 1 | 1 |
| Package 1 Height | 5.000 cm |
| Package 1 Width | 9.000 cm |
| Package 1 Length | 11.000 cm |
| Package 1 Weight | 418.000 g |
| Unit Type of Package 2 | S02 |
| Number of Units in Package 2 | 20 |
| Package 2 Height | 15.000 cm |
| Package 2 Width | 30.000 cm |
| Package 2 Length | 40.000 cm |
| Package 2 Weight | 8.605 kg |
| Unit Type of Package 3 | P06 |
| Number of Units in Package 3 | 320 |
| Package 3 Height | 75.000 cm |
| Package 3 Width | 80.000 cm |
| Package 3 Length | 60.000 cm |
| Package 3 Weight | 145.680 kg |
| Warranty | 18 months |
|---|
Main documents
| Datasheet | Download Datasheet |
| Product datasheet | LC1D25E7 |
| Download | |
| Download | |
| Download | |
| Environmental disclosure | Download |
There are no reviews yet.