Square D 8903S Type S 3-Pole Electrically Held Lighting Contactor
The Square D 8903S Type S lighting contactor is an electrically held, 3-pole device built for lighting control applications in industrial and commercial facilities. This open-style contactor is available with motor full-load amperage (FLA) ratings from 30A to 100A and operates on a 110/120VAC coil at 50/60Hz, making it well suited for common control circuits that require reliable disconnect of lighting loads for periodic maintenance. Backed by UL Listed and CSA certification, this Square D contactor delivers dependable performance for professional electrical installations, with a rating selectable to match the specific load of the installation.
Key Features
- Electrically Held Operation: The 8903S Type S contactor is the electrically held version, ideal for lighting control applications.
- Pole Configuration: 3-pole design supports multipole lighting circuits.
- Switching Capacity Range: Available with motor FLA ratings from 30A up to 100A to match the load requirements of the installation.
- Coil Voltage: 110/120VAC coil operates at 50/60Hz (120V AC 60Hz / 110V AC 50Hz control circuit voltage).
- Open Style Construction: Open device style, not rated for NEMA enclosure protection.
- Serviceable Design: Serviceable by replacing contacts and coils rather than replacing the entire product.
- Robust Build: Robust design and reliable build for long mechanical life and electrical endurance.
- TAA Compliant: Meets Trade Agreements Act compliance requirements.
Certifications & Compliance
- UL Listed
- CSA
- TAA Compliant
- RoHS EU In Scope
- Mercury Free
Technical Specifications
- Poles Description: 3P
- Motor FLA Range: 30A - 100A
- Warranty: 18 months
- Warranty Period: 18 months
- Device Type: LV equipment - LV contactor
- Electrical Connection: lugs
- Control Type: no control units
- Control Circuit: common control circuit
- Serviceability: No
- Mercury Free: Yes
- ROHS Eur In Scope: Yes
- Compliance: TAA
- Country of Origin: Mexico
- Standards: CSA
Typical Applications
- Lighting Circuit Control and Disconnect
- Industrial and Commercial Lighting Systems
- Panel Builder and OEM Control Panel Assemblies
- Periodic Maintenance Disconnect for Lighting Circuits
- Common Control Circuit Applications
Why Square D?
Square D by Schneider Electric engineers the 8903S Type S contactor line for robust, code-compliant performance in demanding lighting control applications across its full 30A to 100A FLA range. With serviceable contacts and coils, UL Listed and CSA certification, and a mercury-free, TAA-compliant design, this electrically held contactor is built for long mechanical life and reliable electrical endurance in professional installations.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Product Type:
- Lighting Contactor
- Series:
- 8903S
- Voltage Rating:
- 110/120VAC
- Configuration:
- 3-Pole
- Listing:
- UL Listed
- Standards:
- CSA
- Country of Origin:
- Mexico
- Department:
- Electrical
- Product Group:
- Wiring Devices
- Amperage Rating:
- 30A - 100A
- Product Subgroup:
- Contactors & Relays