The Schneider Electric LJ8K06Q710 is an enclosed DOL (Direct-On-Line) reversing starter designed for robust motor control in demanding industrial environments. This unit integrates essential components for safe and efficient motor operation, including a reversing contactor assembly, a control transformer for voltage adaptation, and a protective circuit breaker. Its construction ensures reliable performance in applications requiring frequent motor direction changes.

Technical details

• Series: Designed as part of the Schneider Electric TeSys range, indicated by the "L" prefix in the part number, commonly associated with motor control and protection devices.
• Enclosure Type: Fully enclosed unit, providing protection against environmental factors and ensuring operator safety.
• Motor Starter Type: Direct-On-Line (DOL) reversing starter, enabling direct connection of the motor to the power supply with the capability to reverse motor rotation.
• Current Rating: Configured for motor currents within the 4 A to 6.3 A range, suitable for small to medium-sized three-phase motors.
• Control Voltage: Features an integrated control transformer, though the specific output voltage requires verification against the manufacturer's datasheet.
• Protection: Includes an integrated circuit breaker for overcurrent and short-circuit protection of the motor and starter components.
• Reversing Capability: Incorporates a reversing contactor mechanism to allow for forward and reverse motor operation.
• Component Integration: Combines starter, overload relay (often integrated or selectable), and reversing functionality within a single enclosure for simplified installation.

Applications & compatibility

This enclosed reversing starter is well-suited for applications where precise motor control and direction reversal are critical. Common uses include automated machinery, material handling systems, pump controls, and fan systems in sectors such as manufacturing, food and beverage processing, and water treatment. Its enclosed design makes it suitable for environments where dust or moderate moisture may be present.

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 Schneider Electric LJ8K06Q710 or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible TeSys components.