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For a panel-builder, this dictates busbar cross-section: the power circuit connection accepts a bar with up to 3 cables or a busbar cross-section of 100 x 10 mm. ## Control Circuit and Coil Specifications The control circuit operates on 220 V AC at 40-400 Hz. The coil draws 2500 VA inrush at 20 °C and holds at 45 VA. The operational voltage limits are 0.85 to 1.1 Uc (187 to 242 V AC) at 55 °C; dropout occurs between 0.3 and 0.5 Uc (66 to 110 V AC). The control circuit uses screw clamp terminals accepting 1 to 4 mm² flexible or solid wire. For a commissioning engineer, verifying the control voltage is within these limits is essential to avoid coil burn-out or failure to pick up. ## Standards Compliance and Protection The LC1F2600M7 is certified to EN 60947-4-1, IEC 60947-4-1, UL 60947-4-1, and CSA C22.2 No 60947-4-1, which are the governing standards for contactors and motor-starters. The front face is rated IP20 with shrouds per IEC 60529 and VDE 0106, meaning it provides finger protection but is not sealed against moisture. The protective treatment is TH (tropicalized) for humid environments. For a compliance buyer, the full set of certifications is documented and verifiable. ## Mounting and Physical Integration This contactor is designed for plate mounting — not DIN-rail. The dimensions are 519 mm width, 382 mm height, and 251 mm depth. The power circuit terminals require a tightening torque of 58 N.m, which is substantial and demands a torque wrench during installation. The control circuit terminals require only 1.2 N.m. For a panel OEM, the plate-mount requirement and the large footprint mean enclosure sizing must account for this unit's physical envelope and the busbar bending radius. ## Thermal Management and Operating Limits Total heat dissipation is 40 W, with 250 W per pole in AC-1 duty. The average impedance is 0.1 mOhm at 2600 A and 50 Hz. The rated short-time withstand current (Icw) is 12,000 A for 10 seconds at 40 °C, derating to 4,000 A for 10 minutes. The maximum operating rate is 600 cycles per hour at 55 °C. Ambient temperature range for operation is -5 to 40 °C; storage range is -60 to 80 °C. For a site electrical engineer, these thermal figures determine the need for forced ventilation or derating in high-ambient enclosures.","metaTitle":"Schneider Electric LC1F2600M7 TeSys F Contactor, 2600 A AC-1","metaDescription":"Schneider Electric LC1F2600M7 TeSys F contactor, 2600 A AC-1 rated operational current, 220 VAC 40-400 Hz coil. Certified to EN/IEC/UL 60947-4-1. 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The rated insulation voltage is 1000 V per both IEC and UL standards."},{"question":"Where can I buy LC1F2600M7?","answer":"As an end-of-life part, the LC1F2600M7 is sourced to order against an RFQ through independent distribution and surplus channels. Availability and current pricing are confirmed at quote time."}],"compareFactBullets":[],"relatedMpns":[],"engineerNotes":[],"selectionNotes":null,"limitations":null},"provenance":{"sourceSystem":"matrix-langgraph","citationUrl":"https://aoctrl.com/schneider/LC1F2600M7","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/LC1F2600M7 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}}