LRE08 overload relay: current dial and starter coordination
For a buyer comparing LRE08 with a look-alike, start with the function, installation and full nameplate. LRE08 belongs to the Easy TeSys thermal overload relay family. Its shared main image is a category illustration, not an exact-code photograph.
Specification for the purchase request
| Technical item | Verified value / selection note |
|---|---|
| Complete reference | LRE08 |
| Product family | Easy TeSys thermal overload relay |
| Current range | 2.5–4 A |
| Trip class | Class 10A |
| Role | Thermal motor-overload protection |
Application question
Set the relay from motor nameplate current and required start profile. A similar LRE code may have a different adjustment range.
For LRE08, verify the actual supply, mating equipment and duty cycle. A family name is useful for search, but the complete LRE08 suffix and installed configuration control the purchase decision.
Two checks before replacement
- Record the old LRE08 label, wiring and settings. Confirm compatible contactor mounting, upstream short-circuit protection and reset mode. Test the trip contact and record the final dial setting.
- Compare the offered LRE08 with the manufacturer's current technical description, accessories and lifecycle information. Test the installed function under the site's approved procedure.
Replacement FAQ
Can a nearby model replace it?
Treat another code as a proposed alternative to LRE08, not an automatic substitute. Compare electrical ratings, terminals, mechanical dimensions, certification and programming before approval.
How is the installation accepted?
For LRE08, retain the as-found configuration, confirm the delivered reference and document a functional test. Where protection or safety is involved, use the applicable qualified validation process.
What should the order include?
Quote the exact LRE08 designation, quantity, panel or machine identifier, supply and interface details. Attach a clear photo of the original label and the mating equipment.
Related codes for comparison
The following 9 codes resemble LRE08 and are grouped with this representative page. They need individual rating and function checks and are not asserted to be interchangeable with LRE08.
LRE10, LRE482, LRE483, LRE484, LRE21, LRE32, LRE355, LRE359, LRE365
Final order check
Confirm the printed LRE08 code, current Schneider Electric or Clipsal documentation, the site's supply and environmental conditions, and the required accessories before committing to LRE08. Keep this technical review with the purchase record for LRE08.
