# Schneider Electric LUCA05FU DOL Starter 3 kW 690 V AC 3-Phase IP40

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**Data updated:** 2026-05-18 09:35 (EEST)
**Category:** Control Systems
**Manufacturer:** Schneider Electric
**Manufacturer code:** LUCA05FU
**EAN:** 3389110364026
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Out of stock

## Summary description

The Schneider Electric LUCA05FU is a direct-on-line (DOL) starter designed for reliable motor control. It supports a power rating of 3 kW and operates at 690 V AC in 3-phase systems. Featuring an IP40 protection rating, this unit is engineered for industrial applications requiring efficient motor protection and switching. Its compact design ensures easy integration into electrical control panels and automation systems.

## Long description

The Schneider Electric LUCA05FU is a high-performance control unit designed for the TeSys U starter system, providing reliable motor control and protection in industrial environments. This direct-on-line (DOL) starter component is engineered to manage 3-phase motors with a power rating of up to 3 kW at 690 V AC. Its compact design and robust construction ensure it integrates seamlessly into electrical control panels, offering a space-saving solution for complex automation systems.
Advantages
This control unit offers comprehensive motor protection, including overload tripping class 10, short-circuit protection, and phase loss detection. By integrating directly into LUB power bases, it simplifies the assembly of starter controllers while maintaining high safety standards. The adjustable current range allows for precise configuration to match specific motor requirements, ensuring optimal performance and equipment longevity. Its Green Premium compliance underscores a commitment to environmental standards, making it a sustainable choice for modern industrial facilities.
Suitable for
Industrial motor control systems
Automation and process control panels
3-phase motor applications up to 3 kW
Environments requiring reliable overload and short-circuit protection
When it may not be suitable
This unit is not intended for use in environments with high moisture or dust levels, as it carries an IP40 protection rating. It is also not suitable for single-phase motor applications or systems requiring control voltages other than those specified for the compatible power base.
Key specifications
Power rating: 3 kW
Voltage: 690 V AC
Phase: 3-phase
Current range: 1.25-5 A (adjustable)
Protection rating: IP40
Dimensions: 45 mm width, 60 mm depth, 66 mm height
Tripping class: 10
How to use
The LUCA05FU control unit is designed to be inserted directly into compatible LUB power bases. Once installed, the current settings should be adjusted according to the specific motor load requirements. Control is managed through the terminals located on the power base. Ensure all electrical connections are tightened to the manufacturer's specifications before energizing the system to prevent loose contact or overheating.
What to consider before purchase
Verify compatibility with your existing LUB power base model.
Ensure the motor current falls within the 1.25-5 A adjustable range.
Check that the installation environment meets the IP40 protection requirements.
Confirm the control voltage requirements for your specific automation setup.
Usage recommendations
Always perform a functional test after installation to ensure the overload and short-circuit protection settings are correctly calibrated for your motor. Regularly inspect the unit for signs of wear or environmental damage to maintain operational safety.

## Specifications

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 0.135 kg |
| Height | 66 mm |
| Width | 45 mm |
| Depth | 60 mm |
| Product colour | Black |
| Current | 5 A |
| International Protection (IP) code | IP20, IP40 |
| Modules quantity (max) | 1 module(s) |

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