The Schneider LT3SA00ED is a sophisticated motor protection component designed to safeguard electric motors from potential damage due to overheating. This thermistor protection unit is an integral part of the TeSys product range and is engineered to work with PTC probes, providing reliable and accurate temperature monitoring.
Featuring a control circuit voltage of 24 to 48 V DC and an automatic reset function, the LT3SA00ED ensures continuous protection without the need for manual intervention. The device is equipped with dual voltage contacts, comprising 1 Normally Open (NO) and 1 Normally Closed (NC) contact, allowing for versatile integration into various control circuits.
With a conventional free air thermal current rating of 5 A for the output control relay and a rated insulation voltage of 500 V AC, this unit is capable of handling demanding applications. The operational voltage is rated at 250 V AC for 50/60 Hz systems, making it suitable for a wide range of industrial settings.
The LT3SA00ED also features fault indication for quick diagnostics and a control type that supports automatic reset, enhancing the ease of use. The unit is designed to be interchangeable with probes labelled mark A conforming to IEC 60034-11, ensuring compatibility with standard equipment.
This thermistor protection unit is compact, with dimensions of 100 mm in height, 22.5 mm in width, and 100 mm in depth, allowing for easy installation on a DIN rail with a simple screw mounting method. The robust design includes a cage type connector for secure and reliable connections to the power circuit.
Built to withstand challenging industrial environments, the LT3SA00ED operates effectively within an ambient temperature range of -25 to 60 °C and is rated for use at altitudes up to 1500 m without derating in temperature. It also boasts a high level of electromagnetic compatibility, ensuring stable operation even in areas with potential electrical disturbances.
The Schneider LT3SA00ED is a high-quality component that offers dependable motor protection, ensuring the longevity and efficiency of your motor-driven systems. Its advanced features and durable construction make it a valuable addition to any industrial motor control setup.