Description

Schneider LC1E40M5 | Contactor,EasyPact TVS,3P(3NO),AC-3,<=440V,40A,220V AC coil,50Hz

Schneider LC1E40M5 | Contactor, EasyPact TVS, 3P (3NO), AC-3, ≤440V, 40A, 220V AC Coil, 50Hz

1. Introduction

The Schneider LC1E40M5 is a 3-pole (3NO) contactor from the EasyPact TVS series, designed for motor control and power switching in industrial applications. It supports AC-3 applications up to 440V with a 40A current rating and operates with a 220V AC coil (50Hz). Its robust construction and high durability make it a reliable choice for various electrical systems.

2. Key Features

• Rated Current: 40A (AC-3)

• Voltage Rating: ≤440V

• Number of Poles: 3P (3 Normally Open – 3NO)

• Coil Voltage: 220V AC, 50Hz

• Compact and Sturdy Design for industrial environments

• High Electrical & Mechanical Durability

• Auxiliary Contact Option for Control Circuits

• Easy Installation & Compatibility with Overload Relays

3. Technical Specifications

• Product Series: EasyPact TVS

• Utilization Category: AC-3 (Motor control applications)

• Rated Current (Ie): 40A

• Operating Voltage: ≤440V

• Coil Voltage: 220V AC, 50Hz

• Number of Poles: 3P (3NO)

• Mechanical Durability: Up to 10 million operations

• Electrical Durability: Up to 1 million operations (AC-3)

• Operating Temperature: -5°C to +55°C

• Compliance Standards: IEC 60947-4-1

4. Applications

The LC1E40M5 contactor is widely used in various industrial and commercial applications, such as:

• Motor Control – Effective switching and protection for motors

• HVAC Systems – Controlling air conditioning, fans, and compressors

• Pumping Systems – Managing water and fluid pumps

• Lighting Circuits – Handling high-power lighting installations

• Industrial Automation – Integrated into control panels for automated processes

5. Benefits

• Reliable and Durable Performance – Ensures longevity in industrial use

• Compact & Space-Saving Design – Ideal for control panel installations

• Versatile Usage – Supports multiple power switching applications

• Quick Installation & Maintenance – Simple wiring and easy replacement

• Seamless Compatibility – Works with Schneider overload relays for enhanced motor protection