Schneider Electric LUC DOL Starter 15kW 690V AC 3 Phase IP40 LUCA18BL

Schneider Electric LUCA18BL DOL Starter is a robust direct-on-line starter designed for use with 3 phase motors operating up to 690V AC and rated for 15kW power. It facilitates safe and efficient starting of squirrel-cage and non-inductive motors by applying the full line voltage directly to the motor. The device is constructed with a thermoplastic housing that protects operators from electrical shocks and ensures durability under industrial conditions.

This DOL starter supports a current rating of 18A and 4.5A, with a 3 pole design for use in three-phase motor circuits. It includes an IP40 ingress protection rating, safeguarding against solid objects over 1mm in size while maintaining operational reliability in demanding environments. The product conforms to major industrial standards including CCC, CE, CSA, and UL, demonstrating compliance with safety and performance requirements.

Its plug-in mounting system allows for straightforward installation without requiring complex tools. The overall dimensions measure 45mm in width and 60mm in depth, making it compact and suitable for limited-space assemblies. Additionally, the starter withstands impulse voltages of up to 6kV, protecting it from voltage spikes commonly encountered in industrial applications.

This starter is widely applicable in metal workshops, automotive industry, and industrial fans, providing reliable control over motors in manufacturing and processing environments. It dissipates minimal power, approximately 3W, ensuring energy-efficient operation while extending equipment life.

Provides direct-on-line motor starting with high operational reliability. Thermoplastic housing offers insulation and shock protection. Wide operating temperature range supports versatile industrial environments. Compliant with international safety and quality standards.

Plug-in mounting for fast installation and maintenance. Compact dimensions facilitate use in constrained panel spaces. Impulse withstand voltage rating ensures robust performance against electrical surges. Energy-efficient with low power loss during operation.

For industrial control applications requiring dependable motor starting, the Schneider Electric LUCA18BL is an excellent option. Browse further in our Motor Starters category to explore more advanced solutions from Schneider Electric and other top manufacturers at EnvMart.