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Schneider Electric 8538 8538SDG16V02CS

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8538SDG16V02CS

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The 8538SDG16V02CS from Schneider Electric is a 3-phase combination starter designed to operate motors rated up to 15 horsepower at 460/575 volts. It features a non-reversing starter design and is equipped with a robust fusible disconnect rated at 30 amps, suitable for a maximum voltage of 600 V AC.

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Technical specifications for 8538SDG16V02CS

ManufacturerSchneider Electric
Product TypeCombination starter
Product Line8538
Part Number8538SDG16V02CS
UPC785901762560
Weight60.00 lbs (27.22 kg)
Motor Rating15 hp @ 460/575 V 3-phase
Max Voltage600 V AC
OperatorHOA selector switch
Pilot LightNone
Control CircuitSeparate control circuit
Control Voltage120 V AC 60 Hz / 110 V AC 50 Hz
Starter TypeNon-reversing
Poles3
Aux ContactsNot included
Overload ProtectionMelting-alloy, Class 3
Disconnect TypeFusible, Type H, 30 A
NEMA SizeSize 2
EnclosureNEMA 1, steel, external reset

The Schneider Electric 8538SDG16V02CS is an efficient combination starter engineered for 3-phase motors, supporting motor ratings of 15 horsepower when operating at 460/575 volts. Engineered to handle a maximum voltage of 600 volts AC, this unit is ideal for diverse applications requiring reliable motor control.

The circuit design features an HOA (Hand-Off-Automatic) selector switch, allowing easy user selection for different operational modes. The control circuit is separate, thus providing enhanced control and safety. This unit operates with a control voltage of either 120 V AC at 60 Hz or 110 V AC at 50 Hz, ensuring compatibility with various electrical systems. As a non-reversing starter model, it is specifically designed to facilitate forward motor operation only.

This 3-pole starter does not include auxiliary contacts, simplifying its design while focusing on essential functions. Overload protection is ensured via a melting-alloy system, classified as Class 3, which provides necessary protection against motor overload conditions, thus enhancing reliability and safety.

The unit includes a Type H fusible disconnect rated for 30 amps, which allows for safe disconnection of the load during maintenance or emergencies. It conforms to NEMA Size 2 specifications, ensuring proper fitment for various enclosure applications. The NEMA 1 rated steel enclosure is designed for indoor use and provides an external reset feature, allowing for easy operation and maintenance. Overall, the 8538SDG16V02CS represents a solid and dependable choice for motor control needs.