Product Description
LC1D12 Contactor – 12A, 3-Pole Motor Starter
The LC1D12 contactor is a 3-pole, 12A-rated motor starter commonly used for AC3 applications up to 5.5 kW at 400V. It’s part of the TeSys D range and fits standard 35mm DIN rails for quick installation.
This IEC-compliant contactor features:
- 1 Normally Open (NO) and 1 Normally Closed (NC) base-mounted auxiliary contact for added flexibility.
- Screw terminals for secure and reliable connections.
- DIN rail mounting compatibility, ensuring quick and hassle-free installation.
For enhanced versatility, the LC1D12 supports optional LADN front and side auxiliary contacts and direct-mount LRD overload relays, making it a top choice for motor starter applications.
AMP Rating | 12 AMP AC-3, 25 AMP AC-1 |
Coil Voltage | AC coil (must select above) |
Horsepower |
3 H.P. @ 230 volt 7.5 H.P. @ 460 volt |
Auxiliaries |
1 normally open (NO) & 1 normally closed (NC) |
Terminals | Screw |

Features and Benefits
- Broad Range of Applications: Designed for inductive motor applications from 9A to 150A and resistive loads up to 200A, the LC1D12 can control motors rated up to 100 HP at 480 Vac or 125 HP at 600 Vac.
- Global Compatibility: Meets IEC and North American standards with IP20 finger-safe terminals and both international and North American terminal markings.
- Versatile Installation Options: Compatible with panel mounting or standard DIN rail mounting.
- Enhanced Durability: Built with high mechanical and electrical durability, ensuring reliable operation in the toughest environments.
Easily Installed Accessories
Expand the functionality of the LC1D12 with a range of optional accessories:
- Auxiliary contact blocks with serrated wiping action.
- Front-mounted dust-tight auxiliary contact blocks.
- Pneumatic time delay blocks.
- Transient voltage surge suppressors.
- Interface modules and electronic timers.
- Mechanical latching blocks for secure operation.
Why Choose the Schneider Electric LC1D12?
The Schneider Electric LC1D12 combines efficiency, reliability, and versatility to meet the needs of industrial automation systems. Whether for motor control, overload protection, or as part of a comprehensive starter solution, the LC1D12 delivers exceptional performance and flexibility.
Order your Schneider Electric LC1D12 today to ensure your industrial systems operate with unmatched reliability and precision!
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Schneider Electric offers a 1 year warranty on this contactor Schneider Electric does not cover reimbursement for labor, removal, installation or any other expense which resulted from the repair or replacement |