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The Schneider Electric 8538SBG61V02 is a combination starter designed for efficient motor control. Operating with a control voltage of 110 VAC at 50 Hz or 120 VAC at 60 Hz, this non-reversing starter supports single-phase applications up to 1 hp.
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| Manufacturer | Schneider Electric |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Combination starter |
| Product Line | 8538 |
| Part Number | 8538SBG61V02 |
| UPC | 785901763291 |
| Weight | 35.00 lbs (15.88 kg) |
| Control Circuit | Common |
| Control Voltage | 110 VAC 50 Hz / 120 VAC 60 Hz |
| Action | Non‑reversing |
| Poles | 2 |
| Power Rating | 1 hp @ 120 VAC, 1‑phase |
| Max Voltage | 600 VAC |
| Voltage Class | < 1000 VAC full‑voltage start |
| Control Units | None |
| Pilot Light | None |
| Auxiliary Contact | None |
| Overload Type | Melting‑alloy element |
| Disconnect | Non‑fusible switch |
| NEMA Size | 0 |
| Enclosure | NEMA 1 steel, painted, external reset |
The 8538SBG61V02 from Schneider Electric acts as a combination starter that effectively manages electrical loads for motor applications. It is capable of operating under control voltages of either 110 VAC at 50 Hz or 120 VAC at 60 Hz. A key feature of this unit is its non-reversing action, providing straightforward and reliable operation. This starter contains two poles and is rated for a power capacity of 1 horsepower when connected to 120 VAC in a single-phase configuration.
Supporting a high maximum voltage of 600 VAC, this starter operates effectively in systems that require full-voltage starts below 1000 VAC. Notably, the absence of control units, auxiliary contacts, and pilot lights simplifies installation and operation for users while reducing complexity in control circuitry. For overcurrent protection, a melting-alloy element design is utilized for handling overloads, ensuring safety and system integrity during operation.
As a disconnecting mechanism, this unit includes a non-fusible switch that allows for quick access to cut power, enhancing user safety during maintenance. The product is categorized within NEMA size 0 and comes housed in a painted steel enclosure, compliant with NEMA Type 1 specifications. Additionally, the design supports an external reset functionality, allowing users to conveniently reset the device when necessary.