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Schneider Electric 8538 8538SBG33V81CFF4T

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8538SBG33V81CFF4T

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The Schneider Electric 8538SBG33V81CFF4T is a combination starter designed for efficient motor control. It features a maximum voltage of 600 VAC and is capable of handling continuous currents of 18 A.

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Technical specifications for 8538SBG33V81CFF4T

ManufacturerSchneider Electric
Product TypeCombination starter
Product Line8538
Part Number8538SBG33V81CFF4T
UPC785901020806
Weight36.00 lbs (16.33 kg)
Disconnect Switch RatingFusible R‑type, 30 A
NEMA Frame SizeSize 0
Current Rating18 A continuous
Motor HP5 HP at 460/575 VAC (3‑phase)
Pole Configuration3‑pole operation
Max Service Voltage600 VAC
Control Voltage480 VAC primary; 120 VAC coil
Overload Relay TypeMelting‑alloy thermal (Class 3)
Operator ConfigurationHand‑OFF‑Auto selector
Pilot‑LightNone
Auxiliary ContactsNone
Control‑Circuit Fusing2 primary; 1 secondary
Enclosure RatingNEMA 1 painted steel, external reset
Short‑Circuit Withstand100 kA UL Type 2

The 8538SBG33V81CFF4T model from Schneider Electric serves as a highly functional combination starter. It operates at a maximum service voltage of 600 VAC and provides a continuous current rating of 18 A. This unit is engineered to manage motor operations effectively, supporting motors rated up to 5 HP in a three-phase configuration at either 460 or 575 VAC. The disconnect switch adheres to R-type fusible standards and is rated for 30 A.

The device is equipped with a control circuit operating at 480 VAC on the primary side, while the coil functions at 120 VAC, making it versatile in various setups. It incorporates a melting-alloy thermal overload relay classified as Class 3, enabling reliable protection against motor overcurrents. Supporting operation modes include Hand, OFF, and Auto selections, ensuring convenience in controlling motor functions.

While this starter does not feature auxiliary contacts or pilot lights, it offers considerable protection through its two primary and one secondary control-circuit fuses. Constructed within a NEMA 1 enclosure made of painted steel, the starter includes provisions for an external reset. For additional reliability, it is designed with a short-circuit withstand rating of 100 kA according to UL Type 2, ensuring safety under fault conditions. This combination starter is ideal for various applications requiring dependable motor control and protection.