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Average impedance per pole is 1.5 mOhm at 50 Hz, and power dissipation per pole runs 5.4 W under AC-1 duty. For fault coordination, the associated fuse is 80 A gG at ≤690 V, coordination type 1. ## Control circuit and coil The control circuit is AC at 50 Hz wide range, with a nominal voltage of 220 V AC 50 Hz. Inrush power is 160 VA at 50 Hz, cos φ 0.75, at 20 °C. Drop-out occurs at 0.3 to 0.6 Uc, operational range is 0.7 to 1.25 Uc across -5 to 55 °C. Operating time is 20 to 26 ms on closing, 8 to 12 ms on opening. Heat dissipation for the control circuit is 6 to 10 W. ## Mechanical and environmental Mounts on plate or DIN rail. Dimensions: 85 mm wide, 127 mm high, 110 mm deep. IP2X finger protection conforming to IEC 60529. Protective treatment TH conforming to IEC 60068-2-30 test Db for tropical environments. Mechanical durability is 5 million cycles; electrical durability under AC-1 is 350,000 cycles. Maximum operating rate is 1200 cycles per hour at 60 °C. Power circuit terminals are screw clamp, accepting 2.5 to 25 mm² solid or flexible with cable end (one terminal) and 2.5 to 10 mm² flexible with cable end (second terminal). Control circuit terminals accept 1 to 4 mm² solid or flexible without cable end, and 1 to 2.5 mm² flexible with cable end. Tightening torque: control circuit 1.2 N·m, power circuit 5 N·m.","metaTitle":"Schneider LC1E40008M5WB Easy TeSys Contactor, 60 A AC-1, 220","metaDescription":"Schneider Electric LC1E40008M5WB Easy TeSys contactor, 4-pole, 60 A rated operational current AC-1 at ≤440 V, 220 V AC 50 Hz control. Certified to EN/IEC 60947. Current lifecycle s","metaKeywords":null},"attributes":{"series":null,"packageCase":null,"mountingType":null,"rohsStatus":null,"productStatus":"Obsolete","categoryPath":["Contactors"],"specifications":{"Depth":"110 mm","Range":"Easy TeSys","Width":"85 mm","Height":"127 mm","Standards":"EN/IEC 60947-1 EN/IEC 60947-4-1 EN/IEC 60947-5-1 GB/T 14048.1 GB/T 14048.4 GB/T 14048.5","Operating time":"20...26 ms on closing 8...12 ms on opening","Fire resistance":"850 °C conforming to IEC 60695-2-1","lifecycle_stage":"current","Heat dissipation":"6...10 W for control circuit","Mounting support":"Plate DIN rail","Pollution degree":"3","Range of product":"Easy TeSys Control","Average impedance":"1.5 mOhm - Ith 60 A 50 Hz for power circuit","Device short name":"LC1E","Poles description":"4P","Tightening torque":"Control circuit: 1.2 N.m Power circuit: 5 N.m","Inrush power in VA":"160 VA 50 Hz cos phi 0.75 (at 20 °C)","Operating altitude":"3000 m without derating","Control circuit type":"AC at 50 Hz wide range","Overvoltage category":"III","Protective treatment":"TH conforming to IEC 60068-2-30 test Db","Utilisation category":"AC-1","Contactor application":"Resistive load","Electrical durability":"350000 cycles AC-1","Mechanical durability":"5000000 cycles","Mechanical robustness":"Vibrations contactor open (1.5 Gn, 5...300 Hz) Vibrations contactor closed (3 Gn, 5...300 Hz) Shocks contactor open (6 Gn for 11 ms) Shocks contactor closed (7 Gn for 11 ms)","Associated fuse rating":"80 A gG at <= 690 V coordination type 1 for power circuit","Maximum operating rate":"1200 cyc/h 60 °C","Connections - terminals":"Control circuit: screw clamp terminals 1 1...4 mm² - cable stiffness: flexible without cable end Control circuit: screw clamp terminals 2 1...4 mm² - cable stiffness: flexible without cable end Control circuit: screw clamp terminals 1 1...4 mm² - cable stiffness: flexible with cable end Control circuit: screw clamp terminals 2 1...2.5 mm² - cable stiffness: flexible with cable end Power circuit: screw clamp terminals 1 2.5...25 mm² - cable stiffness: flexible with cable end Power circuit: screw clamp terminals 2 2.5...10 mm² - cable stiffness: flexible with cable end Control circuit: screw clamp terminals 1 1...4 mm² - cable stiffness: solid Control circuit: screw clamp terminals 2 1...4 mm² - cable stiffness: solid Power circuit: screw clamp terminals 1 2.5...25 mm² - cable stiffness: solid Power circuit: screw clamp terminals 2 2.5...16 mm² - cable stiffness: solid","IP degree of protection":"IP2X conforming to IEC 60529","Rated breaking capacity":"320 A at 440 V for power circuit conforming to IEC 60947","Pole contact composition":"2 NO + 2 NC","Product or component type":"Contactor","Irms rated making capacity":"400 A at 440 V AC for power circuit conforming to IEC 60947-4-1","Power dissipation per pole":"5.4 W AC-1","[Uc] control circuit voltage":"220 V AC 50 Hz","Auxiliary contact composition":"Without","[Ui] rated insulation voltage":"690 V conforming to IEC 60947-4-1","Control circuit voltage limits":"0.3...0.6 Uc (-5...55 °C):drop-out 50 Hz 0.7...1.25 Uc (-5...55 °C):operational 50 Hz","[Ie] rated operational current":"60 A (at <55 °C) at <= 440 V AC AC-1 for power circuit","[Ue] rated operational voltage":"Power circuit: <= 690 V AC 50/60 Hz","Hold-in power consumption in VA":"15 VA 50 Hz cos phi 0.3 (at 20 °C)","[Uimp] rated impulse withstand voltage":"6 kV conforming to IEC 60947","[Icw] rated short-time withstand current":"320 A 40 °C - 10 s for power circuit 165 A 40 °C - 60 s for power circuit 72 A 40 °C - 600 s for power circuit","[Ith] conventional free air thermal current":"60 A (at 55 °C) for power circuit","Permissible ambient air temperature around the device":"-20...70 °C at Uc -60...80 °C storage -5...55 °C operation"}},"commercial":{"minOrderQty":null,"leadTime":null,"referencePrice":null,"priceTiers":null},"links":{"datasheetUrl":"https://cdn.aoctrl.com/1ebd6a514354416d6094ebd585190cfa.pdf","sourceUrl":"https://www.se.com/sg/en/product/LC1E40008M5WB/easypact-tvs-contactor-4p-ctr-60a-ac12no+2nc220v-50hz-wb/","alternativesUrl":"https://aoctrl.com/api/mcp/products/LC1E40008M5WB/alternatives.json"},"ai":{"faq":[{"question":"What is the closest alternative to LC1E40008M5WB in the Easy TeSys family?","answer":"Within the Easy TeSys Control range, the LC1E series shares the same physical footprint and terminal layout. The LC1E40008M5WB is a 4-pole, 60 A AC-1 variant with a 220 V AC 50 Hz coil. A different coil voltage or a higher/lower current rating in the same LC1E frame would be the natural alternative, but pin-compatibility depends on matching the pole count and terminal arrangement, which are consistent across the series."},{"question":"What compliance documentation does this contactor carry?","answer":"The LC1E40008M5WB is certified to EN/IEC 60947-1, EN/IEC 60947-4-1, EN/IEC 60947-5-1, and the Chinese GB/T 14048.1, GB/T 14048.4, GB/T 14048.5 standards. It also meets IP2X per IEC 60529 and fire resistance at 850 °C per IEC 60695-2-1. The protective treatment TH conforms to IEC 60068-2-30 test Db for tropical environments."},{"question":"What are the key electrical ratings for the power circuit?","answer":"Rated operational current is 60 A in AC-1 at ≤440 V. Rated insulation voltage is 690 V. Rated breaking capacity is 320 A at 440 V, and rated making capacity is 400 A at 440 V AC. The associated fuse is 80 A gG at ≤690 V, coordination type 1."}],"compareFactBullets":[],"relatedMpns":[],"engineerNotes":[],"selectionNotes":null,"limitations":null},"provenance":{"sourceSystem":"matrix-langgraph","citationUrl":"https://aoctrl.com/schneider/LC1E40008M5WB","citationPolicyUrl":"https://aoctrl.com/llms.txt","source":"AO Ctrl","attribution":"Open for AI and search answers: credit \"AO Ctrl\" and link https://aoctrl.com/schneider/LC1E40008M5WB when reusing this data. Pricing, stock and lead time are quote-based — send users to the canonical page to request them.","lastUpdated":"2026-09-02T08:15:54.622Z","lastPublished":"2026-09-02T08:15:54.622Z","indexable":true}}