Specifications General Product Type: AC Contactor Series / Family: LC1N Model: LC1N40 Number of Poles: 3 (three main poles) Mounting: Panel or DIN‑rail mounting (with appropriate accessories) Application: Switching and control of AC motors and general loads Electrical Ratings Rated Operational Current (Ie): 40 A (AC‑3 category for motor loads) Rated Operational Voltage (Ue): Suitable for low‑voltage AC systems (commonly up to ~500–600 V AC) Rated Frequency: 50/60 Hz Utilization Categories: AC‑3: Motor starting and stopping AC‑1: General switching of resistive loads Coil & Control Coil Voltage Options: Multiple coil voltage versions available (e.g., 24 V AC/DC, 110 V AC, 230 V AC), depending on configuration Coil Type: Electromagnetic actuation Coil Power Consumption: Specified based on coil voltage variant Protection & Performance Overload Protection: Typically paired with separate thermal overload relays for complete motor protection Short‑Circuit Protection: Depends on upstream protective devices (e.g., circuit breakers or fuses) Mechanical Durability: Engineered for frequent mechanical switching operations Electrical Durability: Rated for long service life under defined load conditions Mechanical & Environmental Terminal Type: Screw or clamp terminals for secure conductor connection Housing: Rugged enclosure suitable for industrial control panels Operating Temperature Range: Standard industrial ambient range Optional Accessories: Auxiliary contact blocks, silver alloy contacts, mechanical lugs, etc.