Overview
The Telemecanique LC1-D254 A60 is a three-pole AC contactor designed for reliable motor control in industrial automation environments. This 32A contactor features four normally open (4NO) main contacts with a 120VAC control coil, making it suitable for general-purpose motor switching applications. Built to IEC standards and manufactured by Schneider Electric/Telemecanique, this unit delivers proven performance across manufacturing, HVAC, and pump control systems.
Key Features
- 32A rated contacts for reliable motor control switching
- Four normally open (4NO) main contacts configuration
- 120VAC control coil voltage
- AC1 duty: 40A / AC3 duty: 25A for various load profiles
- Compact design suitable for retrofit and replacement applications
- IEC 60947 compliant motor control device
Technical Specifications
The LC1-D254 A60 provides predictable performance across standard industrial voltage and frequency requirements. Its compact form factor allows for easy integration into existing motor control centers and starter enclosures.
- Main Contact Rating: 32A (AC3: 25A @ 220V)
- Contact Configuration: 4NO (normally open)
- Control Coil Voltage: 120VAC
- AC1 Rating: 40A
- Mounting: DIN rail / panel mount compatible
- Operating Temperature: -5°C to +55°C
- Standards: IEC 60947-4-1
- Condition: New, no original box
Typical Applications
The LC1-D254 A60 is well-suited for:
- AC motor control and reversing circuits
- Pump and fan motor starters
- Compressor and HVAC equipment control
- Industrial machinery motor switching
- Retrofit and replacement of legacy control systems
- Low-duty and general-purpose AC load switching
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Standard three-phase AC motor loads up to rated capacity
- Single-phase AC motor applications
- Industrial electrical distribution systems (120VAC control supply)
- DIN rail and panel-mounted control cabinets
- Motor control centers and starter enclosures
- Legacy and modern PLCs via standard control relay logic
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
- Telemecanique LC1-D254 (other coil voltage variants)
- Schneider Electric LC1 series D-frame 32A contactors
- Square D LC1D25 (when properly rated for application)
- Legacy motor starter contactor applications
Works With
- Relay logic control circuits
- Allen-Bradley (Rockwell) SLC and CompactLogix systems via standard I/O
- Siemens S7 series PLCs using digital outputs
- Omron, Mitsubishi, and GE automation controllers
- Standard AC power distribution and motor protection schemes
- Overload relays and auxiliary contact blocks
