{"schemaVersion":1,"slug":"audit-tesys-contactor","name":"Schneider Electric LC1D38F7 TeSys Deca contactor","kind":"object","abbreviation":"LC1D38F7","aliases":["Schneider Electric LC1D38F7 TeSys Deca contactor GA","LC1D38F7 layout","LC1D38F7 CAD","LC1D38F7 general arrangement"],"category":"equipment-layouts","drawingTypes":["GA"],"referenceFamilies":["Manufacturer"],"summary":"LC1D38F7 contactor envelope for motor-control panel coordination.","description":["Place the contactor with the intended power-conductor route and coil wiring access. Add auxiliary blocks or an overload relay as separate selected components.","Use the linked manufacturer drawing or project mechanical files for dimensions and the exact selected revision. This original educational illustration is unitless and not to scale."],"readingNotes":["Show power terminal and coil wiring approach.","The exact LC1D38F7 identification includes its coil variant; a shared family CAD archive is not proof that all accessory combinations have the same envelope."],"drawingChecklist":["Record LC1D38F7 and drawing revision.","Show power terminal and coil wiring approach.","Add selected overload and auxiliary components separately."],"distinction":"The exact LC1D38F7 identification includes its coil variant; a shared family CAD archive is not proof that all accessory combinations have the same envelope.","facts":[{"label":"Manufacturer or project publisher","value":"Schneider Electric"},{"label":"Family or order code","value":"LC1D38F7"},{"label":"CAD relationship","value":"Same reviewed source and configuration scope; select the matching original"},{"label":"Illustration","value":"Original conceptual GA; no dimensional or certification claim"}],"references":[{"sourceId":"ga-scale-audit-tesys-contactor","relevance":"Official identity and available drawing scope; coordination guidance is independently written."}],"related":["ga-power-contactor","ga-thermal-overload-relay"],"artwork":"edu-object-audit-tesys-contactor","publishedOn":"2026-10-29","updatedOn":"2026-10-29","provenance":"independent-public-research","plainEnglish":{"title":"What it does","introduction":"A contactor is an electrically operated switch. A small control signal operates its mechanism to switch a separate power circuit.","example":"In a switchroom, a controller can operate a contactor to start a ventilation fan while separate protective devices deal with overloads and faults.","drawings":"Use the selected manufacturer's drawings to check the equipment's size, mounting points and cable connections. The layout helps you plan where it fits and how it can be reached for maintenance. An illustrative 3D preview does not establish product dimensions or required clearances.","terms":[{"name":"Normally open / normally closed","meaning":"The contact state in the normal condition defined for the drawing."},{"name":"Coil","meaning":"A wound conductor that can produce a magnetic field when energised."},{"name":"Signal","meaning":"Electrical information passed between devices, rather than necessarily the main power supply."}],"diagram":"flow","steps":["Control command","Contactor changes its contacts","Power circuit is switched"],"caption":"A simplified explanation of how this item works. It does not show terminal wiring or an operating procedure.","sources":[{"label":"Schneider Electric LC1D38F7 TeSys Deca contactor: official source","url":"https://www.clipsal.com/products/industrial/tesys/contactor-tesys-deca-3p3-no-ac-3-ac-3e-0-to-440v-38a-110vac-50-60hz-coil-lc1d38f7?itemno=LC1D38F7"}],"profileId":"contactor"},"url":"https://eloragrid.ai/objects/audit-tesys-contactor","illustration":{"url":"https://eloragrid.ai/tools/electrical-library/equipment-preview/audit-tesys-contactor","scope":"Equipment preview: manufacturer drawing where available, otherwise a 3D thumbnail. Original object icon exports are removed."},"drawings":[],"sources":[{"id":"ga-scale-audit-tesys-contactor","title":"Schneider Electric LC1D38F7 TeSys Deca contactor: official source","publisher":"Schneider Electric","url":"https://www.clipsal.com/products/industrial/tesys/contactor-tesys-deca-3p3-no-ac-3-ac-3e-0-to-440v-38a-110vac-50-60hz-coil-lc1d38f7?itemno=LC1D38F7","type":"manufacturer","scope":"Equipment or project identity and drawing route; no copied manufacturer artwork.","checkedOn":"2026-10-29","reuse":"link-only","relevance":"Official identity and available drawing scope; coordination guidance is independently written."}]}