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Schneider Electric LF4MP16EA79U — Reversing Contactors

Schneider Electric LF4MP16EA79U

MPNLF4MP16EA79U
Obsolete

TeSys LF - enclosed DOL reversing starter - 9...14 A - local/ASI - UL

Sourced new & surplus through independent channelsAuthenticity-screened · ESD-safe packingListing updated Jul 2026

Specifications

LF4MP16EA79U — Identification
ParameterValue
Product rangeTeSys
Product nameTeSys LF
Device short nameLF4MP
Product or component typeEnclosed DOL reversing starter
Device compositionReversing contactor AS interface module Circuit-breaker
Device applicationAS interface
LF4MP16EA79U — Electrical
ParameterValue
Rated operational voltage [Ue]Power circuit: 415 V AC 50/60 Hz Output control relay: 250 V AC 50/60 Hz Output control relay: 30 V DC
Control circuit voltage [Uc]24 V AC 50/60 Hz
Conventional enclosed thermal current [Ithe]5 A for output control relay at 40 °C
Rated insulation voltage [Ui]415 V AC 50/60 Hz conforming to IEC 60947
Rated impulse withstand voltage [Uimp]6 kV for power circuit conforming to IEC 60947-1 2.5 kV for 24 V conforming to IEC 60947-1 2.5 kV for sensor conforming to IEC 60947-1 2.5 kV for AS-Interface conforming to IEC 60947-1
Breaking capacity100 kA at 230/240 V conforming to IEC 60947-2 100 kA at 400/415 V conforming to IEC 60947-2
LF4MP16EA79U — Motor & Load
ParameterValue
Motor power rating3 kW at 220/230 V AC 50/60 Hz 5.5 kW at 400/415 V AC 50/60 Hz
Utilisation categoryAC-3
Thermal protection adjustment range9...14 A
LF4MP16EA79U — Switching & Durability
ParameterValue
Contact type and composition1 C/O
Control typeKey switch 2 positions for local/AS-Interface control - bus - local Rotary handle for protection control - OFF - Trip - ON Selector switch 3 positions for start/stop/start - 1 - 0 - 2
Electrical durabilityCircuit breaker: 0.1 Mcycles Contactor: 0.8 Mcycles - AC-3 - 8.5 A Relay: 0.1 Mcycles - 24 V, operating rate Relay: 1 Mcycles - 24 V, operating rate Relay: 0.5 Mcycles - 24 V, operating rate Relay: 1 Mcycles - 24 V, operating rate Relay: 5 Mcycles - 24 V, operating rate Relay: 0.1 Mcycles - 24 V, operating rate Relay: 0.2 Mcycles - 24 V, operating rate Relay: 0.5 Mcycles - 24 V, operating rate Relay: 1 Mcycles - 24 V, operating rate <30 cyc/mn - DC-3 - 0.25 A
Mechanical durability0.1 Mcycles for circuit breaker 30 Mcycles for contactor
LF4MP16EA79U — Communication & I/O
ParameterValue
Network typeAC
Network frequency50/60 Hz
AS-Interface profile7A70 - extended A/B
Number of inputs2 M12
Input typeResistive
Nominal input value19...30 V 50 mA - DC
Current consumption20 mA for communication bus during operation 60 mA for communication bus sensor 0 mA at 24 V for supply circuit de-energisation 30 mA at 24 V for supply circuit maintained mode 110 mA at 24 V for supply circuit inrush 20 mA for output relay
Insulation (I/O isolation)1500 V between output and ground 1500 V between output and internal logic between input and communication
Insulation resistance> 1000 mOhm for output and communication
LF4MP16EA79U — Mechanical
ParameterValue
Connections / terminalsSupply circuit: screw clamp terminals 1 x 1.5...2 x 6 mm² - rigid Supply circuit: screw clamp terminals 1 x 1.5...2 x 6 mm² - flexible without cable end Supply circuit: screw clamp terminals 1 x 1.5...2 x 4 mm² - flexible with cable end Power circuit: screw clamp terminals 1 x 1.5...2 x 4 mm² - rigid Power circuit: screw clamp terminals 1 x 1.5...2 x 4 mm² - flexible without cable end Power circuit: screw clamp terminals 1 x 1.5...2 x 2.5 mm² - flexible with cable end Output control relay: screw clamp terminals 1 x 0.5...1 x 1.5 mm² - flexible without cable end Output control relay: screw clamp terminals 1 x 0.5...1 x 1.5 mm² - flexible with cable end Output control relay: screw clamp terminals 1 x 0.5...1 x 1.5 mm² - rigid
Terminal tightening torqueSupply circuit: 1.7 N.m - with screwdriver flat Ø 5.5 mm Power circuit: 0.8 N.m - with screwdriver flat Ø 5.5 mm Output control relay: 0.7 N.m - with screwdriver flat Ø 3.5 mm
Height245 mm
Width219 mm
Depth179 mm
MaterialSteel - white: RAL 9001
LF4MP16EA79U — Environmental
ParameterValue
Operating ambient temperature-5...40 °C conforming to IEC 61439-1
Storage ambient temperature-40...80 °C conforming to IEC 61439-1
IP degree of protectionIP54 conforming to IEC 60529
Operating altitude2000 m
Fire resistance960 °C conforming to IEC 60695-2-1
Protective treatmentTC
Vibration & shock resistanceShocks contactor open - 10 Gn conforming to IEC 60068-2-27 Shocks contactor closed - 15 gn conforming to IEC 60068-2-27 Vibrations contactor open - 2 GN conforming to IEC 60068-2-6 Vibrations contactor closed - 4 gn conforming to IEC 60068-2-6
LF4MP16EA79U — Approvals
ParameterValue
StandardsEN 60439-1 CSA C22.2 No 14 IEC 60439-1 IEC 60947-1 EN 60947-1 EN 60204-1 UL 508 IEC 60204-1
Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC)Electrostatic discharge - test level: 8 kV level 3 (in air) conforming to EN/IEC 61000-4-2 Electrostatic discharge - test level: 4 kV level 2 (in indirect mode) conforming to EN/IEC 61000-4-2 Surge immunity test - test level: 4 kV level 4 (power, line to ground) conforming to IEC 61000-4-5 Surge immunity test - test level: 2 kV level 4 (power, line to line) conforming to EN/IEC 61000-4-5 Surge immunity test - test level: 2 kV level 2 (control circuit, line to ground) conforming to IEC 61000-4-5 Surge immunity test - test level: 500 V level 2 (control circuit, line to line) conforming to EN/IEC 61000-4-5 Electrical fast transient/burst immunity test - test level: 2 kV level 3 conforming to EN/IEC 61000-4-4 Conducted RF disturbances - test level: 10 V/m conforming to IEC 61000-4-6 Conducted RF disturbances - test level: 10 V/m conforming to ENV 50141 Radiated radio-frequency electromagnetic field immunity test - test level: 10 V/m conforming to IEC 61000-4-3 Radiated radio-frequency electromagnetic field immunity test - test level: 10 V/m conforming to ENV 50204 Radiated radio-frequency electromagnetic field immunity test - test level: 10 V/m conforming to ENV 50140 Disturbing field emission class B conforming to ENV 55011 Disturbing field emission class B conforming to CISPR 11
LF4MP16EA79U — Specifications
ParameterValue
Protection typeInductive overvoltage Phase failure Thermal protection Short-circuit protection (magnetic)
Response time<= 15 ms opening for output control relay
Sensor Compatibility2 or 3-wire PNP
MPN
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