| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Telemecanique |
| Manufacturer Name | Schneider Electric S.A. |
| Sub-brand | Square D |
| Product Type | Contactor |
| Model | LC1 F115 |
| Standards | IEC 947, EN 60947, NFC 63-110, BS 5424, VDE 0660 |
| Rated Insulation Voltage (Ui) | 1000V~ |
| Thermal Current (Ith) | 200A |
| Impulse Withstand Voltage (Uimp) | 8 kV |
| JEM AC3 Code | 1.0-0 |
| Maximum Voltage | 600V A.C. Max. |
| Continuous Current | 175A |
| Phase | 3 Ph |
| Wire Size | AWG 2/0-14 |
| Temperature Rating | 75°C-CU |
| Tightening Torque | 120 Lbs In. |
| Withstand Current | 10,000A RMS Sym. |
| Terminal Kit | Cat No DZ2-FF.. |
| Catalog Numbers | 2T 03053, 13557180141 |
| Operating Voltage/Frequency | 660 V / 50Hz |
| Part Numbers | 3-0316, 0338911012221 |
| Poles | 3 Poles |
| Rated Voltage AC | 440V |
| Rated Current (AC3) | 125A |
| Conductor Type | AL-CU |
| Standard | IEC947-4 |
| Reference Codes | 012221, 0305 |
| Series | TeSys |
| Variant | LX1 FF 660 |
| Voltage/Frequency | 660V / 50Hz |
| Part Type | Magnetic Contactor / Contactor |
| Application | Group Starter Panels |
| Equipment Part | 873.005-048 |
| Country of Origin | France |
| Weight | 4 Kg |
| Reference Number | 60120 |
What is the LC1 F115 Contactor?
The LC1 F115 is one of the TeSys F range of contactors from Schneider Electric’s Telemecanique brand. It is used particularly to switch and control high power AC motors and other industrial loads. Being heavy duty in construction but having a compact size, the LC1 F115 contactor is suited for frequent switching operations in both normal and harsh conditions.
Key Specifications
Rated Operational Current (AC-3): 115A
Rated Insulation Voltage (Ui): 1000V
Control Circuit Voltage: Offered in a broad variety of voltages ranging from 24V, 48V, 110V, 220V, and 380V AC/DC
Mounting Type: Screw and clamp terminals panel mounting
Number of Poles: 3-pole
Standards: IEC 60947, UL, CSA certified
Mechanical Durability: More than 10 million operating cycles
Electrical Durability: Around 1.5 million cycles (load dependent)
Features
High Reliability: Designed to withstand high starting currents and high switching operations with minimal wear and tear.
Compact Construction: Although having a strong capacity, the LC1 F115 contactor has a compact design that occupies minimal space in control panels.
Compatibility with Auxiliary Contacts: Conveniently compatible with auxiliary blocks for extra control functions.
Broad Coil Voltage Range: Available in several coil voltage configurations, thus highly versatile for diverse applications across the globe.
Thermal Overload Protection (Optional): Can be used with TeSys thermal overload relays for motor protection.
Noise Reduction: Constructed to operate more quietly, which is advantageous in noisy environments.
Applications of the LC1 F115 Contactor
The LC1 F115 contactor finds its application in numerous industrial applications as a result of its high-performance and versatility nature. Some common applications are:
Motor Control Systems: Suitable for controlling heavy-duty three-phase motors in manufacturing, automotive, and HVAC industries.
Pumps and Compressors: Often utilized in water treatment plants, irrigation systems, and refrigeration units.
Heating & Ventilating Systems: Controls electric heaters, fans, and air conditioning units in business buildings.
Machine Tools: Resumes automation machinery such as CNC machines and conveyors.
Energy Management Systems: Is crucial in load switching and energy distribution.
Why Telemecanique LC1 F115?
Schneider Electric’s Telemecanique family is known to offer innovation, reliability, and efficiency. These attributes are exemplified in the LC1 F115 contactor, which ensures peace of mind with long-term reliability and straightforward integration into new or existing installations. Moreover, the global reach of the company ensures easy availability of spares and technical assistance.
