Monitoring Relays for Generators and ATS Systems
How phase-sequence, voltage/frequency and temperature monitoring relays let an ATS safely transfer a load onto a standby generator and back.
The TA63D4L4004TPE is a Schneider Electric TransferPacT automatic transfer switch rated 400 A at 400 V AC, 4-pole, built on the 630 A frame and fitted with a LCD controller. It switches a load between two independent AC sources without an external controller, holding 400 A continuously at 60 degrees C ambient inside a distribution panel.
The LCD controller on the TA63D4L4004TPE gives a local status and alarm display with push-button setting, which suits panels where an operator needs to read source and alarm status without opening the cover. At 400 A on a 630 A frame, the switch carries headroom above the present load, which lets the same frame cover a higher-current variant later without a mechanical change. The 4-pole configuration switches the neutral along with the phases, a choice that follows the earthing arrangement (TN-C-S vs TN-S) of the installation it serves. The 400 V AC rated Icm of 40 kA alone (330 kA backed by an upstream protective device) sets how much fault current the switch can close onto without welding its contacts, a figure to check against the available short-circuit current at the installation point.
TransferPacT automatic transfer switches of this type change the power source for life-safety and continuity loads such as fire-fighting equipment, smoke extraction fans, sprinkler pumps and emergency lighting, and are used in industrial and commercial buildings, data centers, healthcare facilities and transportation infrastructure where an uninterrupted supply between two sources is required.
| Range of product | TransferPacT |
|---|---|
| Product or component type | Automatic transfer switch |
| Device application | Change source of supply |
| Poles description | 4P |
| Network type | AC |
| Network frequency | 50/60 Hz |
| Downside connection | Screwed |
| Mounting mode | Fixed |
| Upside connection | Screwed |
| Contact position indicator | Yes |
| [Icm] rated short-circuit making capacity | 40 kA switch-disconnector alone 400 V AC at 50 Hz, 330 kA with upstream protection circuit breaker 400 V AC at 50 Hz |
| Suitability for isolation | Yes |
| Transfer switch class | PC |
|---|---|
| Number of contact position | 3 |
| Signal contacts composition | 1 NO + 2 NC, 1 NC + 2 NO, 2 NO |
| Utilization category | AC-33B, AC-33A |
| [Ue] rated operational voltage | 400 V AC 50/60 Hz |
| Control type | 4 push-buttons |
| Operating mode | Manual, Automatic |
| Display type | LCD screen |
| Mounting support | Plate |
| Locking options description | Padlock in OFF position, Padlock in SI / SII position |
| Rated duty | Uninterrupted |
| [Ui] rated insulation voltage | Switch: 800 V, Controller: 500 V |
| [Uimp] rated impulse withstand voltage | Switch: 12 kV, Controller: 6 kV |
| [Ie] rated operational current | 400 A |
| Mechanical interlocking | With mechanical interlocking |
| Mechanical durability | 10000 cycles |
| Connection pitch | 45 mm |
| Local signalling | LED indicator (green) for power ON, LED indicator (red) for alarm |
| [Icw] rated short-time withstand current | 20 kA during 0.5 s, 25 kA during 0.1 s |
| Height | 341 mm |
| Width | 467 mm |
| Depth | 185.8 mm |
| Net weight | 22.8 kg |
| [Ith] conventional free air thermal current | 400 A at 60 °C |
| Standards | IEC 60947-6-1 |
|---|---|
| Product certifications | CE, CB, CCC |
| IP degree of protection | Front face: IP40 auto mode, Inside the enclosure: IP20 manual mode |
| Ambient air temperature for operation | -25…70 °C |
| Ambient air temperature for storage | -40…85 °C |
| Pollution degree | 3 |
| Part number | TA63D4L4004TPE |
|---|---|
| Brand | Schneider Electric |
| Condition | New, factory sealed |
| Source | Schneider Electric and its authorised distributors |
| Warranty | Manufacturer warranty |
| Lifecycle status | Active, in production |
| Warranty (in months) | 18 |
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| Unit Type of Package 1 | PCE |
|---|---|
| Number of Units in Package 1 | 1 |
| Package 1 Height | 73.000 cm |
| Package 1 Width | 60.000 cm |
| Package 1 Length | 80.000 cm |
| Package 1 Weight | 36.900 kg |
| Shipping weight | 22.8 kg |
| Ships from | Türkiye |
| Dispatch | — |
| Stock | On request |
Source: manufacturer data · Last verified: 30 Oct 2026
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Ask us for the datasheetThe rated current of TA63D4L4004TPE is 400 A.
The rated operational voltage of TA63D4L4004TPE is 400 V AC.
The tariff (HS) code on file for TA63D4L4004TPE is 853650.
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How phase-sequence, voltage/frequency and temperature monitoring relays let an ATS safely transfer a load onto a standby generator and back.