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Marvo Stock ID MV-U4Q
HS Code 85049090
SKU LUCA18BL
Condition Used
Category General Automation
Warranty 12 months
Weight (kg) 1.00
Length (mm) 300.00
Width (mm) 190.00
Height (mm) 150.00

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Specification & Description

The Schneider LUCA18BL is a versatile and robust standard control unit designed to meet the demands of industrial motor control and protection. This unit is part of the esteemed TeSys product range and is engineered to provide thermal magnetic protection for 3-phase motors. With a rated operational voltage of 690 V AC and a network frequency range of 40 to 60 Hz, it is suitable for a wide array of applications.

The LUCA18BL facilitates motor power management with a thermal protection adjustment range of 4.5 to 18 A, ensuring motors operate within safe parameters. It is classified under thermal overload class 10, offering reliable performance in a temperature range of -25 to 70°C, conforming to IEC 60947-6-2 and UL 508 standards.

This control unit is compatible with a selection of power bases and reversing contactor breakers, making it a flexible solution for motor starters that require basic protection against overload and short-circuit conditions. It also includes manual reset functionality and protection against phase failure and phase imbalance, enhancing the safety and longevity of motor operations.

Designed for front-side plug-in mounting, the LUCA18BL is straightforward to install and maintain. It operates efficiently with a control circuit voltage of 24 V DC and includes features such as immunity to voltage dips and microbreaks, resistance to electrostatic discharge, and compliance with international standards for shock and vibration resistance.

The Schneider LUCA18BL is a reliable and efficient choice for industrial motor control, offering both protection and performance in a compact and user-friendly package.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current adjustment range for this standard control unit?

The current adjustment range for the standard control unit is from 4.5A to 18A, allowing for flexibility in motor control applications.

Can this control unit be used for thermal magnetic protection?

Yes, this control unit is designed for thermal magnetic protection, providing both overload and short-circuit protection for motors.

What type of motors is this control unit compatible with?

The control unit is compatible with 3-phase motors and is particularly suited for self-cooled motor applications.

What is the coil voltage for this control unit?

The coil voltage for this control unit is 24V DC, which is standard for many control applications.

What are the main functions available with this control unit?

The main functions available include manual reset, protection against phase failure and phase imbalance, as well as overload and short-circuit protection.

What is the operational voltage rating for this device?

The rated operational voltage for this device is 690V AC, making it suitable for a wide range of industrial applications.

What is the thermal overload class for this unit?

This unit falls under the Class 10 thermal overload class, with a frequency limit of 40 to 60 Hz and temperature compensation from -25 to 70°C.

Does this control unit offer earth fault protection?

Yes, it includes earth fault protection as one of its safety features.

What is the tripping threshold for this control unit?

The tripping threshold for the LUCA18BL is set at 14.2 times the rated current (Ir) with a tolerance of +/- 20%.

What is the degree of protection provided by the enclosure of this control unit?

The enclosure provides an IP20 degree of protection for the front panel and wired terminals, ensuring safety and reliability in various environments.

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