Schneider Altistart 48 ATS48C32Y Soft Starter

Description

The ATS48C32Y is a Schneider Electric Altistart 48 soft starter engineered for the controlled acceleration and deceleration of asynchronous motors. Capable of handling a rated current of 302 A, this unit operates across a wide voltage range of 208-690 V and supports motor power ratings between 75 kW and 315 kW. By managing the torque and current during the motor start-up sequence, the ATS48C32Y effectively mitigates mechanical stress on drive trains and reduces voltage dips on the power supply network, enhancing the overall reliability of industrial motor-driven systems.

Features

• Compatible with 3-phase asynchronous motors
• Rated operational current: 302 A
• Wide supply voltage range: 208-690 V
• Power range coverage: 75-315 kW
• Advanced motor protection and diagnostic monitoring
• Smooth torque control for reduced mechanical wear

Applications

• Pumping stations
• Large-scale ventilation and fan systems
• Industrial compressor units
• Centrifugal machinery
• Conveyor and material handling systems

Technical Specifications

Installation Guidelines

• Mounting: Install the soft starter in a vertical position. Ensure the surrounding environment is free from conductive dust and corrosive gases.
• Cooling: Maintain sufficient air clearance above and below the device to allow for natural convection. Do not obstruct the internal cooling channels.
• Wiring: Connect the power input and output terminals according to the phase sequence. Use cables appropriately sized for a 302 A load.
• Grounding: Secure a solid protective earth connection to the chassis to ensure operator safety and EMC compliance.
• Environment: Ensure the installation site remains within the specified ambient temperature limits to prevent premature derating or thermal shutdown.