1. The smart choice for demanding motor switching
TeSys F AC3 contactors, 115 to 1000 A
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2. Agenda The evolution of motor switching needs
TeSys F AC3: the smart choice for reliable motor switching
High reliability, safety, and durability
Design, installation, and maintenance are made easier
Count on service and support from a global leader
Technical data
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3. 300+ million The evolution of motor switching needs
The number of electric motors used in industry, large buildings and infrastructure globally.
30 million sold annually for industrial purposes.
Source: Institute for Industrial Productivity, Industrial Efficiency Technology Database
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4. Motor switching applications are evolving
Motor applications in building, industry, and data centre environments are becoming more demanding (e.g. HVAC, hoisting)
Contactors must work reliably to avoid costly downtime
Must meet specifications while providing best value, features, and quality
Space for equipment is always limited and needs to be optimised
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5. Keep pace with changing needs
Need a wide scope of current and control voltage ratings
Need long electrical life, high performance switching, and Type 2 coordination
Need for versatile and reliable LV switching components that operate safely in all environments
Need for optimised size and weight to reduce panel space requirements
Need for ease of upgrade or adaptation to meet changing requirements
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6. TeSys F AC3 The smart choice for reliable motor switching
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7. TeSys F AC3 Designed for demanding applications
World-class range of premium quality, high-performance 3-pole contactors for motor applications
Complete range with extended ratings to meet the wider scope of AC3 requirements
Many design advantages making installation, maintenance, and upgrading easy
Compatible with all Schneider Electric offer ranges
This makes TeSys F AC3 the choice for best value
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8. Ideal form and function to meet any challenge
Optimised size for reduced panel space
Control for motor applications between A to 1000 A, at 440 VAC
Multi-standard offer: guarantees compliance with international standards
The perfect choice for original equipment manufacturers and panel builders
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9. Introducing the TeSys F 1000A
Extends the TeSys range of block type contactors for AC3 duty
Meets requirements for larger electric motors, especially in applications like HVAC+R for metro tunnels, and large industrial processes
All of the same installation, maintenance, and compatibility advantages of the entire TeSys F AC3 range
TeSys F 1000 A contactor
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10. The TeSys F AC3 range delivers high reliability, safety and durability
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11. Guaranteed electrical coordination
Type 1 & 2 coordination with TeSys GV7 motor circuit breakers, or Compact™ and Masterpact™ circuit breakers
Complete protection for the motor control system and components
TeSys contactors are fully compatible with Compact and Masterpact circuit breakers
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12. Designed and proven for safe operation
Tested, approved and certified by national and international bodies
Schneider Electric international manufacturer warranty provides complete peace of mind
Guaranteed compliance with multiple
International standards:
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13. Complete, versatile solutions for motor applications
HVAC&R installation illustrating association of various machines
The most robust, complete and consistent LV architecture
Integrate TeSys F AC3 contactors with TeSys electronic overload relays and motor circuit breakers, plus Schneider Electric control and protection offers, electrical distribution and automation systems, and services
Ensures safe, highly reliable operations and low OPEX
Thermal-magnetic motor circuit breaker TeSys GV7 RE/RS220
3 x TeSys LC1F25 contactor
110 kW, 400/415 V Hz motor
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14. Design, installation, and maintenance are made easier with TeSys F AC3
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15. Simplified design, installation, and maintenance
Flexible, compatible components support your design requirements while reducing inventory
Wide range of auxiliaries and accessories shared across entire TeSys F AC1 and AC3 ranges
Drawer-mounted coils allow easy maintenance and reduces downtime
Similar frame sizes helps optimize panel size and reduce assembly time
TeSys F offers a wide range of auxiliaries and accessories
Coil 2
Reduced inventory saves OPEX, while minimum downtime helps improve overall efficiency
Coil 1
Drawer-mounted coils
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16. Count on service and support from a global leader
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17. Full support and solutions for motor applications
TeSys F AC3 contactors are an important element in motor applications
Schneider Electric can help you coordinate a complete solution:
Worldwide sales, service, and engineering network
Local product application experts and service engineers
Dedicated application guide for HVAC+R, hoisting, and more, making product selection easy
Highly tailored supply chain with worldwide availability close to your production sites
The global leader you can depend on
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18. Integrated solutions for every stage
Our six dedicated solutions for buildings: 1
Cooling tower 2 3
Air handler
Terminal unit 5
Boiler 4
Pump 6
Water cooled chiller
HVAC&R installation illustrating association of various machines
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19. TeSys F AC1 and AC3 technical data
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20. Specifications 115A 150A 185A 225A 265A 330A 400A 500A 630A 780A 800A
Contactor type
LC1F115
LC1F150
LC1F185
LC1F225
LC1F265
LC1F330
LC1F400
LC1F500
LC1F630
LC1F780
LC1F800
LC1F1000
Rated operational current, Ie AC3(1)≤440V AC
115A
150A
185A
225A
265A
330A
400A
500A
630A
780A
800A
1000A
Rated operational current, Ie AC1≤440V AC
200A
250A
275A
315A
350A
700A
1600A
1250A
Rated operational voltage, Ue up to
1000V AC
Number of poles
3 & 4
2, 3, & 4 3
Frequency limits, Hz of operational current(2)
162/3…200
AC Rated control circuit voltage, Uc
24…1000V
48…1000V
110…500V
110…400V
DC Rated control circuit voltage, Uc
24…460V
48…440V
110…440V
Width (mm) 3P contactor
163,5
168,5
201,5
213
233
309
702
438
(1) Please refer to product catalogue for rated operational current, AC4 category
(2) Sine wave without interference
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21. TeSys F AC3
gives you the high quality, technology, and design advantages you need
to ensure world-class, reliable performance
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22. For more information, visit www.schneider-electric.com/TeSys
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