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Schneider Electric Standard control unit, TeSys U, 4.5-18A, 3P motors, thermal magnetic protection, class 10, coil 110-240V AC/DC LUCA18FU

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Part Number
LUCA18FU  ·  HS 8536.30
Schneider Electric Standard control unit, TeSys U, 4.5-18A, 3P motors, thermal magnetic protection, class 10, coil 110-240V AC/DC LUCA18FU

Schneider Electric LUCA18FU Protection U STD 4,5-18A 110-240V.

Technical Specifications

Manufacturer part number (MPN)LUCA18FU
EAN / GTIN3389110364040
Sales unitpcs
Package quantity23 pcs
Voltage110-240 V
Setting range4.5-18 A
RangeTeSys
Range of productTeSys Ultra
Product nameTeSys Ultra
Device short nameLUCA
Product or component typeStandard control unit
Device applicationMotor control; Motor protection
Product specific applicationBasic protection requirements for motor starters: overload and short-circuit
main function availableEarth fault protection; Manual reset; Protection against phase failure and phase imbalance; Protection against overload and short-circuit
Product compatibilityPower base LUB32; Power base LUB38; Power base LUB320; Power base LUB380; Reversing contactor breaker LU2B32FU; Reversing contactor breaker LU2B38FU
[Ue] rated operational voltage690 V AC
Network frequency40...60 Hz
Load type3-phase motor - cooling: self-cooled
Utilisation categoryAC-41; AC-44; AC-43
Motor power kW7.5 kW at 400...440 V AC 50/60 Hz; 9 kW at 500 V AC 50/60 Hz; 15 kW at 690 V AC 50/60 Hz
rated motor current adjustment range4.5…18 A
Thermal overload classClass 10 - frequency limit: 40…60 Hz - temperature compensation: -25…70 °C conforming to IEC 60947-6-2; Class 10 - frequency limit: 40…60 Hz - temperature compensation: -25…70 °C conforming to UL 508
Tripping threshold14.2 x Ir +/- 20 %
Phase failure sensitivityYes
[Uc] control circuit voltage110...240 V AC; 110...220 V DC
Control circuit voltage limits88...264 V for AC circuit 110...240 V in operation; 88...242 V for DC circuit 110...220 V in operation; 55 V for AC circuit 110...240 V drop-out; 55 V for DC circuit 110...220 V drop-out
Typical current consumption280 mA at 110...240 V AC I maximum while closing with LUB32; 280 mA at 110...240 V AC I maximum while closing with LUB38; 280 mA at 110...220 V DC I maximum while closing with LUB32; 280 mA at 110...220 V DC I maximum while closing with LUB38; 25 mA at 110...240 V AC I rms sealed with LUB32; 25 mA at 110...240 V AC I rms sealed with LUB38; 25 mA at 110...220 V DC I rms sealed with LUB32; 25 mA at 110...220 V DC I rms sealed with LUB38
Heat dissipation3 W for control circuit with LUB32; 3 W for control circuit with LUB38
Operating time35 ms opening with LUB32 for control circuit; 35 ms opening with LUB38 for control circuit; 50 ms closing with LUB32 for control circuit; 50 ms closing with LUB38 for control circuit
StandardsEN 60947-6-2; IEC 60947-6-2; UL 60947-4-1, with phase barrier; CSA C22.2 No 60947-4-1, with phase barrier
Product certificationsCE; UL; CSA; CCC; EAC; ASEFA; ATEX; Marine
[Ui] rated insulation voltage690 V conforming to IEC 60947-6-2; 600 V conforming to UL 60947-4-1; 600 V conforming to CSA C22.2 No 60947-4-1
[Uimp] rated impulse withstand voltage6 kV conforming to IEC 60947-6-2
Safe separation of circuit400 V SELV between the control and auxiliary circuits conforming to IEC 60947-1; 400 V SELV between the control or auxiliary circuit and the main circuit conforming to IEC 60947-1
Fixing modePlug-in (front face)
Width45 mm
Height66 mm
Depth60 mm
Product weight0.135 kg
Compatibility codeLUCA
IP degree of protectionIP20 front panel and wired terminals conforming to IEC 60947-1; IP20 other faces conforming to IEC 60947-1; IP40 front panel outside connection zone conforming to IEC 60947-1
Protective treatmentTH conforming to IEC 60068
Ambient air temperature for operation-25…70 °C
Ambient air temperature for storage-40…85 °C
Operating altitude2000 m
Fire resistance960 °C parts supporting live components conforming to IEC 60695-2-12; 650 °C conforming to IEC 60695-2-12
Shock resistance10 gn power poles open conforming to IEC 60068-2-27; 15 gn power poles closed conforming to IEC 60068-2-27
Vibration resistance2 gn, 5…300 Hz, power poles open conforming to IEC 60068-2-6; 4 gn, 5…300 Hz, power poles closed conforming to IEC 60068-2-6
Resistance to electrostatic discharge8 kV level 3 in open air conforming to IEC 61000-4-2; 8 kV level 4 on contact conforming to IEC 61000-4-2
Non-dissipating shock wave1 kV serial mode conforming to IEC 60947-6-2; 2 kV common mode conforming to IEC 60947-6-2
Resistance to radiated fields10 V/m 3 conforming to IEC 61000-4-3
Resistance to fast transients2 kV class 3 serial link conforming to IEC 61000-4-4; 4 kV class 4 all circuits except for serial link conforming to IEC 61000-4-4
Immunity to radioelectric fields10 V conforming to IEC 61000-4-6
Immunity to microbreaks3 ms
Immunity to voltage dips70 % / 500 ms conforming to IEC 61000-4-11
Country of originFR
Warranty (in months)18
With transformerNo
Rated operation power at AC-3, 400 V7.5 kW
Suitable for emergency stopNo
Rated operation current Ie4.5 A
Overload release current setting4.5–18 A
Supporting protocol for LONNo
Supporting protocol for TCP/IPNo
Supporting protocol for ASINo
Supporting protocol for PROFIBUSNo
Supporting protocol for CANNo
Supporting protocol for INTERBUSNo
Supporting protocol for ModbusNo
Supporting protocol for Data-HighwayNo
Supporting protocol for DeviceNetNo
Supporting protocol for SUCONETNo
Supporting protocol for other bus systemsNo
External reset possibleNo
Suitable for rail mountingYes
Rated control supply voltage AC 50 Hz110–240 V
Rated control supply voltage AC 60 Hz110–240 V
Rated control supply voltage DC110–220 V
Degree of protection (IP)IP40
Supporting protocol for SERCOSNo
Supporting protocol for INTERBUS-SafetyNo
Release classCLASS 10
With short-circuit releaseYes
With fuseNo
Type of electrical connection of main circuitScrew connection
Supporting protocol for AS-Interface Safety at WorkNo
Supporting protocol for DeviceNet SafetyNo
Supporting protocol for EtherNet/IPNo
Supporting protocol for Foundation FieldbusNo
Supporting protocol for PROFINET CBANo
Supporting protocol for PROFINET IONo
Supporting protocol for PROFIsafeNo
Supporting protocol for SafetyBUS pNo
Voltage type for actuatingAC/DC
Rated operation power at AC-3, 230 V, 3-phase7.5 kW
Rated power, 460 V, 60 Hz, 3-phase9 kW
Rated power, 575 V, 60 Hz, 3-phase15 kW
Rated operation current at AC-3, 400 V18 A
Ambient temperature, upper operating limit70 °C
Temperature compensated overload protectionYes
Rated conditional short-circuit current, type 2, 400 V18 A
Rated conditional short-circuit current, type 2, 230 V4.5 A
Rated conditional short-circuit current, type 1, 480 Y/277 V4.5 A
Rated conditional short-circuit current, type 1, 600 Y/347 V18 A
Coordination class according to IEC 60947-4-3Class 2

Properties

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