LUCA32BL Schneider Electric 18.5 kW DOL Starter, 690 V ac, 3 Phase, IP40

Schneider Electric Direct On Line Motor Starter, 3 Poles, 18.5kW - TeSys Ultra Series - LUCA32BL_x000D_ Get all the basic protection you need for motor starters with this direct on line starter from Schneider Electric's TeSys range. The unit offers effective and reliable protection against short circuits and overcurrent, giving you the benefit of reduced maintenance and improved productivity. Protection against phase failure and imbalances are also covered and the device features simple manual resetting. This integrated unit saves on installation time by cutting down on complex wiring jobs._x000D_ Features & Benefits_x000D_ • Environmentally-friendly with a low coil consumption for a reduced carbon footprint_x000D_ • Rapid open and closing of circuits for almost instant reactions to electrical faults_x000D_ • Protective function that's largely immune to power microbreaks and voltage dips_x000D_ • Fire-resistant to reduce the risk of electrical fires for improved workplace safety_x000D_ Applications_x000D_ • Aerospace industry_x000D_ • Hoisting and lifting_x000D_ • Marine and off-shore industries_x000D_ Can I upgrade the basic functions of this motor starter?_x000D_ Yes, it's easy to upgrade the functions of this motor starter. All you need to do is select the modules you want from the Schneider Electric TeSys Ultra series and then simply clip them into the power base. This way the device can be customised according to your needs._x000D_ Schneider Electric TeSys U_x000D_ The TeSys U is a modular system for motor control; it enables the user to create a customised solution for their control requirements, from a series of standard modules. The plug-in modules allow the assembly and wiring before the selection of motor protection parameters and control voltages, they can be created or changed in seconds by changing the plug-in modules. A host of DOL starting applications can be catered for._x000D_ Faster design with fewer components needed_x000D_ Quicker panel build with faster assembly time and fewer wires per starter_x000D_ Space saving 45mm width up to 32A (even for reversing) allowing smaller panels_x000D_ Flexible and upgradeable with plug-and-play function modules_x000D_ Voltage and protection parameters can be determined after assembly and wiring_x000D_ Broad band electronic control unit provides improved overload protection with fewer components_x000D_ Expandable plug-and–play diagnostics_x000D_ Total co-ordination for fast return to service after a short circuit fault_x000D_ Tesys model U is easy to select:_x000D_ First choose a Power Base- 12A or 32A, direct on line or reversing. The power base includes 2 auxiliary contacts._x000D_ Then choose the plug-in protection module by motor full load current and control voltage required._x000D_ Additional plug in functions can be selected and added at any time._x000D_ The plug-in bases can use any LU9 type blocks see stock no. 493-8779 for base option