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The Schneider Electric 8538SCG12V08 is a 3-pole motor combination starter designed for 3-phase applications. Operating at a control voltage of 208V AC with a frequency of 60 Hz, it is compatible with motors rated up to 5 hp at both 200 VAC and 230 VAC.
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| Manufacturer | Schneider Electric |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Motor combination starter |
| Product Line | 8538 |
| Part Number | 8538SCG12V08 |
| UPC | 785901744252 |
| Weight | 31.00 lbs (14.06 kg) |
| Control Voltage | 208V AC, 60 Hz |
| Control Wiring | Common circuit |
| Starter Function | Non-reversing |
| Poles | 3-pole |
| Motor Power | 5 hp @ 200 VAC; 5 hp @ 230 VAC (3Ø) |
| Max Voltage | 600 VAC |
| Control Modules | None |
| Pilot Lamp | Not included |
| Auxiliary Contacts | None |
| Overload Trip | Class 3 melting-alloy |
| Disconnect Switch | Fusible, Class H 30 A |
| Enclosure Rating | NEMA 1 |
| Enclosure Material | Painted steel |
| Phase | 3-phase |
Part number 8538SCG12V08, part of Schneider Electric's 8538 series, serves as a reliable motor combination starter for 3-phase motor applications. It operates efficiently at a control voltage of 208V AC and a frequency of 60 Hz. The starter design is non-reversing and accommodates up to three poles, suitable for various motor configurations.
The condenser can drive motors with a power rating of 5 hp operating at either 200 VAC or 230 VAC. With a maximum voltage capacity of 600 VAC, it's well-equipped for industrial uses. This unit does not feature any control modules, and it lacks both pilot lamps and auxiliary contacts, streamlining its design for straightforward functionality.
Safety features include a Class 3 melting-alloy overload trip, providing essential protection against overheating in the motor. Included is a fusible disconnect switch rated for 30 A to ensure safe disconnection of power when needed. The enclosure is rated NEMA 1, constructed from painted steel, appropriate for typical indoor applications.