The Schneider Electric TeSys GC modular contactor is designed for AC-7a applications, offering reliable switching for motor control and power circuits. This GC1611M5 model integrates a 16A contact rating with a single normally open (NO) and a single normally closed (NC) auxiliary contact, providing essential control logic capabilities. Its coil operates on a 220 to 240VAC, 50Hz power supply, making it suitable for standard industrial power distribution systems.

Technical details

• Series: TeSys GC
• Type: Modular Contactor
• AC-7a Rating: Suitable for AC-7a applications (light duty motor control)
• Current Rating: 16 Amperes (A)
• Auxiliary Contacts: 1 Normally Open (NO) + 1 Normally Closed (NC)
• Coil Voltage: 220 to 240 VAC
• Coil Frequency: 50 Hz
• Construction: Modular design for flexible panel assembly

Applications & compatibility

This TeSys GC contactor is commonly employed in control panels for motor starting and stopping, lighting circuits, and general power distribution within industrial environments. Its configuration with NO and NC auxiliary contacts makes it compatible with various control schemes, including direct-on-line starters, reversing starters, and logic interlocks in automation systems such as those found on packaging lines, material handling equipment, and HVAC systems.

Available from Industrial Automation Co as new, refurbished, or surplus stock, backed by a 2-year warranty with same-day shipping on in-stock items. Request a quote for the GC1611M5 or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible TeSys GC components.